Daisy Cruz

Optometrist

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Quezon CityMember since June 29, 2026

RefractionContact lens fitting and managementLow vision assessmentsColor vision testingVisual field testingIntraocular lens calculationOptical Coherence TomographyBiometry testingTopographic corneal testingPachymetryQuality controlProfessional development

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RefractionContact lens fitting and managementLow vision assessmentsColor vision testingVisual field testing

About

To be employed in growth oriented and established organization where I can further develop my knowledge and skills and use the experienced that I have gained in order to contribute and share to team goals and objectives.

Experience

Optometrist - Peregrine Eye and Laser Ins.

(2024-03)

Optometrist - Eye Can Philippines

(2024-06)

Optometrist - Baobab Optical

(2025-03)

Optometrist - Ambulatory HealthCare Services - Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

(2021-12 - 2023-10)

To undertake refraction, medical and therapeutic contact lens fitting and management low vision assessments.
To prescribe spectacles, medical contact lenses to improve visual performance, cosmetic contact lenses to hide disfigured eyes, and therapeutic contact lenses (including prescribing contact lens solution as appropriate) and discuss with patients the advantages, disadvantages and potential problems they might encounter with each type of appliance.
Performing Color vision testing using Ishihara Color test plates.
To check intraocular pressure using non contact technique.
Taking fundus photos of special cases using Zeiss Fundus Camera
To keep full and complete records of each patient's treatment.
To be responsible for the care of patients and advice and counsel them as necessary.
To assist members of the clinic to understand the optical requirements of patients.
To meet professional requirements regarding the safety and treatment of patients and to work within guidelines and protocols.
To remember at all times that the foremost commitment must be towards patient and meeting their needs.
To maintain appropriate knowledge and professional development.
To attend training courses, conferences and seminars and to be prepared to communicate to other staff what has been learned.

Optometrist - Al Rahba Hospital - Middle Region, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

(2006-08 - 2021-12)

To undertake refraction, medical and therapeutic contact lens fitting and management low vision assessments and eye examination at Al Rahba Hospital and other locations as agreed.
To prescribe spectacles, medical contact lenses to improve visual performance, cosmetic contact lenses to hide disfigured eyes, and therapeutic contact lenses (including prescribing contact lens solution as appropriate) and discuss with patients the advantages, disadvantages and potential problems they might encounter with each type of appliance.
Visual field testing to determine the extend of central and peripheral defects
To perform Intraocular lens calculation and A scan tasks as needed.
To check intraocular pressure using non contact technology
To perform Optical Coherence Tomography as needed.
To do Visual evaluation to in patients like TB and head trauma cases.
To keep full and complete records of each patient's treatment.
To be responsible for the care of patients and advice and counsel them necessary.
To assist members of the hospital staff to understand the optical requirements of patients.
To meet professional requirements regarding the safety and treatment of patients and to work within guidelines and protocols.
To remember at all times that the foremost commitment must be towards patient and meeting their needs.
To maintain appropriate knowledge and professional development.
To attend training courses, conferences and seminars and to be prepared to communicate to other staff what has been learned.

Optometrist - Magraby Eye and Ear Center - Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

(2004-09 - 2006-09)

Responsible for all basic optometric procedures like case history taking and preliminary eye examination.
External eye examination and basic Opthalmoscopy
Measuring power of old and new glasses of the patients with the use of manual and automatic lensmeter.
Subjective Refraction using trial lens set and phorometer.
Performing Color vision testing using Ishihara Color test plates.
Performing visual field testing using the Octopus Perimetry 123.
Performing cycloplegic refraction to children.
Performing full diagnostic profiling of diabetic and hypertensive patients like refraction, i.o.p. taking and instilling mydriatic preparatory for indirect ophthalmoscopy for the ophthalmologist.
Taking fundus photos of special cases using Zeiss Fundus Camera.
Performing Biometry testing with the use of nidek, Alcon ocuscan, Carl Zeiss IOL master machine and preparing the I.O.L. calculation.
Performing Topographic corneal testing with the use of the basic and advance testing.
Measures Corneal thickness using the Nidek and Alcon ocuscan Pachymetry machine.
Counseling patients on how to use their vision properly.
Prescribe and dispense Contact lenses (soft and hard contact lenses).
Responsible for calibrating and inputing datas for Excimer Laser Surgery (EC500 Excimer Laser Corneal Surgery System).

Optometrist - Optic Corner - Manila, Philippines

(1998-03 - 2004-08)

Proprietor and Optometrist which manages an optical clinic and handles all responsibilities from Eye testing to Stock and quality control of the product and contact lens practitioner.

Overall in-charge for eye examination, Refraction Analysis and dispensing of spectacle glasses to the patients.
Weekly eye examination to patients in assigned areas.
Performed community outreach activity in various places in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija Philippines under the sponsorship of Optic Corner.

Optometrist - Optical Centre - Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

(1991-09 - 1995-06)

Worked as a Senior Optometrist responsible for eye testing and overall branch refraction analysis.
Contact Lens Practitioner which handles fitting and dispensing of soft, semi soft and also involved in overall branch stock ordering and maintenance.
Quality control in-charge which responsible for overall stock spectacle lens order which includes checking spectacle lens before and after cutting and dispensing to patients.
Responsible for overall analysis of problems arising in each and every patients of all the branches.

Optometrist - Sabater Pascual Optical - Manila, Philippines

(1990-07 - 1991-07)

Worked as a senior Optometrist responsible for eye testing and refraction analysis.
Contact Lens Practitioner which handles fitting and dispensing of soft, semi soft and other types of contact lens.
Quality Control Supervisor which organized the ordering of spectacle lens stock and handles spectacle lens checking before and after cutting and dispensing to patient.
Overall in-charge for sales information and guidance to the right spectacle and contact lens.

Optometrist - Vision City Incorporated - Manila, Philippines

(1989-07 - 1990-06)

Worked as Optometrist which handles eye testing and analysis of different visual problems.
Contact Lens Practitioner which handles fitting of all types of contact lenses.
Quality Control Supervisor which responsible for checking spectacle lens before cutting and dispensing to patients.
Responsible for overall analysis of problems arising in each and every patients of all the branches.
Sales Information Representative that involves in suggestive guiding procedure for the proper spectacle and contact lens to the patient.

Substitute Professor - De Ocampo Memorial Colleges - Manila, Philippines

(1989-02 - 1990-02)

Worked as substitute Professor on Practical Optometry and Preliminary Analysis subject.