Annmary George

Dedicated and patient-focused eye care professional with an Optometry degree from India, Canadian Optician education, and over 2 years of experience in optical and vision care settings. Strong background in patient assessment, ophthalmic pre-testing, visual acuity testing, lensometry, frame fitting, and patient education. Knowledgeable in ophthalmic diagnostic procedures including Humphery Visual Field test, preliminary eye assessments, and supporting comprehensive eye examinations.

Experienced in working collaboratively with optometrists and healthcare teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered eye care in fast-paced clinical environments. Demonstrated strengths in communication, attention to detail, infection prevention, and maintaining accurate patient records. Seeking an Ophthalmic Technician position to contribute clinical skills, ophthalmic knowledge, and compassionate patient care in a healthcare setting.

Student Optician | Intern Optician - Pearle Vision - Calgary, Alberta

(2024-07)

• Assisted patients with frame and lens selection based on prescriptions, visual requirements, and lifestyle needs.
• Performed preliminary patient assessments and vision pre-testing prior to eye examinations.
• Conducted visual acuity testing and obtained patient history when required.
• Performed lensometry to verify spectacle prescriptions and measurements.
• Completed frame fittings, adjustments, repairs, and dispensing of eyewear.
• Educated patients on lens options, coatings, eyewear maintenance, and vision care.
• Maintained accurate patient records and coordinated effectively with optometrists and clinic staff.
• Delivered patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical and optical environment.

CO-OP - Hakim Optical - Newmarket, Ontario

(2024-04 - 2024-07)

• Assisted optometrists and optical staff with daily clinic and dispensary operations.
• Obtained patient information, reviewed prescriptions, and prepared patients for appointments.
• Took accurate optical measurements including pupillary distance (PD) and fitting heights.
• Assisted in spectacle dispensing, frame troubleshooting, and adjustment services to improve patient comfort.
• Supported inventory organization, frame merchandising, and ordering processes.
• Educated patients on proper eyewear use, maintenance, and adaptation to new prescriptions.
• Ensured cleanliness and organization of optical equipment and patient care areas.
• Maintained professionalism and excellent customer service while supporting efficient patient flow.

Optometrist - TVJ Eye Hospital - Ernakulam, India

(2020-11 - 2022-11)

• Conducted comprehensive patient history intake and preliminary eye assessments.
• Performed Visual acuity testing, refraction, and binocular vision assessments.
• Conducted Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA) / Visual Field Testing to assist in diagnosis and patient management.
• Evaluated patients for refractive errors and provided recommendations for corrective lenses.
• Assisted in identifying and monitoring ocular conditions including glaucoma, cataracts, dry eye, and diabetic eye changes.
• Educated patients regarding eye health, spectacle prescriptions, contact lens care, and treatment recommendations.
• Maintained accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
• Collaborated with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and clinic staff to support quality care and efficient clinic operations.
• Ensured adherence to infection prevention and patient safety procedures.

Diploma - Opticianry - Georgian College of Applied Arts and Technology (2022 - 2024)

Bachelor of Science - Optometry - Rajiv Gandhi University (2016 - 2020)