Vina Farrokhi

Brooklyn, NY *****

adxu7i@r.postjobfree.com

+1-651-***-****

To work as optician to be able to use my knowledge and my skills in medical field Overview: I like to work as a diligent professional who has 15 + year history of experience in medical industry and commitment to work closely with patients, families, and other professionals for well- rounded medical care. I like to be able to use my keen ability to assess customer needs, meet quality standards and evaluate customer satisfaction.

I worked in pharmacy industry and sales representative and optician. These experiences helped me to develop skills and become detail oriented individual. They helped me to become Self-motivated employee with commitment to skills and positive attitude. SKILL HIGHLIGHT

• Assist patient with frame selection

• Measure, fit, and adopt lenses and frames for patient

• Prepare work orders for optical labs with instructions for grinding and mounting lenses in frame

• Verify exactness of finished, adjust frames, and lens position to fit patient

• Frame repair and readjustment

• Instruct Patient in inserting/removing contact lenses and the cleaning and care of contact lenses

• Communication and customer service skills

• Manage all aspects of insurance, including verification and billing of both insurance companies and patients

• Order and price inventory

• Maintain electronic customer database

• Appointment booking

• Problem solving and decision -making

• fast learner

• Adaptable

• strong work ethic

• reliable

• providing eye health tests and consultations. In addition to working with the dispensing optician, duties include taking patient medical histories and conducting any pre-tests ahead of the exam assistant of optometry.

• Working as an optometric technician can include the following duties:

• Helping the optometrist with procedures and patient care

• Taking patient histories and maintaining the patient records system

• Assisting patients to select a suitable frame for their glasses

• Demonstrating care and maintenance of lenses to patients

• Repairing minor issues with broken and damaged eyeglasses

• Keeping the office organized and presentable, and making the exam room ready

• Testing visual acuity, depth perception, pressure and pupil reflexes Work Experience

Lead Optometric Technician

American's Best Contact and Eye Glasses - Saint Paul, MN March 2021 to Present

Sales Representative

United State

May 2017 to March 2020

Pharmacy Assistant

CVS Pharmacy - Eagan, MN

April 2017 to April 2017

General Pharmacist

Bajelan Pharmacy - Tehran, IR

September 2007 to September 2015

Lunds & Byerlys department store - Eagan, MN

November 2014 to 2015

Kohl's department store, Eagan MN

Shafa Pharmacy - Tehran, IR

December 2003 to April 2007

Iran

Pharmacist

Central Heart Hospital

May 1997 to December 2003

in a public hospital and private Pharmacy including my own Pharmacy in Iran for sixteen years. As a general Pharmacist, My responsibilities included providing pharmaceutical services at hospital or private pharmacy, I was communicating regularly with medical staff throughout the region. My duties included checking and verifying the dispensing and compounding activities, supervising pharmacy technicians as well and training my assistant and providing technical advice. I was also responsible to educate patients and their families, providing medicine information, recommending the proper consumption and proper storage of medicine. I was also advising them about possible side effect of medication. In the United State I worked as a pharmacy assistant in CVS beside the other miscellaneous part time jobs in retail store that I could consult with their customers to address their skin and hair related concerns and advocating the proper hair and skin products as well, I was helping my coworker with organizing the shelves and inventory and customer service.

Currently, I am working full time as optician and I found it perfect career that help me to do what I love to do and work with patient and medical team.

Education

Pharm.D.

Penn Foster College - Penn, PA

May 2016

Pharm-D in Pharmacy

Azad University - Tehran, IR

May 1997

Skills

• Optical experience

• Insurance verification

• Ophthalmology

• Medical scheduling

• Sales

• Medical records

• Pharmacy technician experience

• Medical office experience

• Medical receptionist

• Medical billing

• Retail sales

• Triage

• HIPAA

• Medical terminology

• Documentation review

• Adult education

• Marketing

• Lead generation

• Communication skills

• Microsoft Excel

• Computer skills

• Microsoft Word

• Hospital experience

• Cleaning

• Maintenance

• Customer service

• Computer operation

• Organizational skills

• Cash handling

• Optometric Technician

• Cashiering

• Stocking

• Microsoft Office

• Leadership

• Computer literacy

• Sterile processing

• English

Certifications and Licenses

Optometric Technician

Present

Pharmacy Technician License

CPR Certification

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