Aaron Tshibaka
Optical Assistant
Milnerton, City of Cape TownMember since June 11, 2024
Frame Selection, Fitting, and AdjustmentOptical Sales and Product KnowledgeLens Dispensing and Prescription ManagementCustomer Service ExcellencePatient/Client Education and CommunicationOptical Instruments and Equipment OperationPoint-of-Sale (POS) SystemsProfessional Demeanor and Attention to Detail
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About
Dedicated and detail-oriented Optical Assistant with 6+ years of progressive experience in the optical industry. Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service, managing frame adjustments and fitting, and driving sales in fast-paced optical retail environments. Skilled in building lasting client relationships through professionalism, expertise, and commitment to excellence. Seeking to contribute technical knowledge and customer-focused approach to a dynamic optical practice.
Experience
Senior Optical Assistant - Execuspecs Willowbridge - Willowbridge
(2024-03)
- Provided comprehensive optical services to diverse clientele, assisting with frame selection, fitting, adjustments, and lens dispensing
- Exceeded sales targets through consultative selling approach, recommending appropriate frames and lens options based on patient needs and preferences
- Managed frame adjustments and repairs with precision, ensuring optimal fit and patient satisfaction
- Maintained detailed patient records and coordinated with optometrists/ophthalmologists regarding prescriptions and special requirements
- Trained and mentored new optical assistants on best practices and company procedures
Optical Assistant - Torga
(2023-07)
- Assisted patients throughout the entire dispensing process, from frame selection to final fitting
- Performed routine frame adjustments and lens replacement services
- Managed cash register operations and processed sales transactions accurately
- Maintained inventory of frames and optical supplies; placed orders as needed
Optical assistant - Specsavers
(2018)
- Assisted patients throughout the entire dispensing process, from frame selection to final fitting
- Performed routine frame adjustments and lens replacement services
- Managed cash register operations and processed sales transactions accurately
- Maintained inventory of frames and optical supplies; placed orders as needed
Education
Matric - Bosmansdam High School
Skills
Optical Assistant