Optometric Technician - VIEW Killeen - Killeen, TX
(2020-02)
- Performed OCT and Visual Field testing when ordered by optometrist and thoroughly explained procedures to patients.
- Conducted pretest procedures using auto-refractor, IOP and Optos equipment to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
- Instructed patients on contact lens insertion and removal and lens care guidelines.
- Input patient information and exam findings into Officemate electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
- Questioned patients about medical backgrounds to obtain accurate health history data and optimize treatment plans.
- Answered multi-line phone system to schedule appointments and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
- Assisted with dilating patients or using eye medications when directed by optometrist.
- Performed multiple concurrent tasks at several different equipment stations and maintained superior job flow.
- Communicated with ophthalmic companies to keep inventory at appropriate levels.
Phlebotomist - BPL Plasma Donation Center - Copperas Cove, TX
(2019-11 - 2020-02)
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures.
- Reviewed patient records for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
Newborn Hearing Screener - MEDNAX - Temple, TX
(2019-07 - 2019-10)
- Measured hearing acuity and identified type and degree of hearing loss for patients by performing pure tone audiometry, speech audiometry and immittance audiometry testing.
- Took ear impressions and molds, ordered instruments and fitted devices, making adjustments for comfort and optimal functionality.
- Assisted with database management for patient, billing and appointment information.
- Works directly with nursing staff, patients and parents to communicate relevance of hearing screening and early intervention to support positive outcomes.
Caregiver - Pinewoods Home Health - Temple, Texas
(2019-01 - 2019-07)
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, etc.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Medical Floater - DSSW - Temple, TX
(2018-09 - 2018-12)
- Prepared patients for care and maintained comfort and safety.
- Took and recorded patients vitals, noting changes or areas of concern.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, etc.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Licensed Nail Technician - Self Employed - Killeen, TX
(2015-03 - 2017-12)
- Prepared nail beds and cuticles, shaped nails and applied polish.
- Shaped and smoothed nails and extensions using tools such as files and rotary abrasive wheels.
- Cleaned and sanitized tools and equipment before each client.
- Treated, prepared and maintained clients' nails on both hands and feet.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.