Jack Gooden
Summary
Genuine, dependable Optometrist with three years' experience based in a regional setting. Consistently performed high quality, comprehensive eye examinations with a focus on patient centered care. Competent in the diagnosis and appropriate management of ocular conditions, including accurate spectacle and contact lens prescriptions. Effective record keeping and communication with relevant health professionals. Belief in building a practice through fostering a positive experience for every patient. Positive attitude to teamwork and valuable contribution to workplace culture
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Optometrist
Bupa Optical & Hearing
11.2022 - Current
- Working as the sole optometrist in the practice providing personalised eye care.
- Examining, diagnosing and managing diseases and ocular disorders to a wide demographic of patients.
- Producing accurate prescriptions with a low remake percentage.
- Receiving consistent positive feedback from internal customer surveys.
- Supervised multiple final year optometry placement students.
- Built strong working relationships within a small close-knit team.
- Provided vision therapy for convergence insufficiency patients.
Optometrist
Specsavers Port Macquarie West
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Performed comprehensive eye examinations with excellent patient satisfaction in the context of a predominantly older local demographic
- Effective clinic management with 25 minute testing whilst maintaining high standard of care and nurturing positive relationships with patients
- Therapeutic management of many ocular surface conditions, including minor procedures such as in office dry eye treatments and foreign body removal
- Provided after hours vision therapy for patients with convergence insufficiency
- Worked enthusiastically as part of a larger team with a focus on building team culture and productive relationships within the workplace.
Apprentice Furniture Maker
Eclipse Handcrafted Furniture
01.2012 - 02.2015
- Constructed, delivered and installed hardwood timber furniture based from verbal instruction, sketches and technical drawings
- Operated and maintained hand tools and larger machines
- Maintained workshop and personal workspace in a clean and safe manner.
Education
Bachelor of Vision Science, Master of Optometry -
Deakin University
Geelong, VIC06.2019
Skills
- Comprehensive clinical knowledge
- Effective clinic management
- Producing accurate prescriptions
- Emphasis on culture and teamwork
- Genuine patient rapport
- Adaptable to changing conditions
Certification
Vision Therapy 1 - Optometric Extension Program
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Optometrist
Bupa Optical & Hearing
11.2022 - Current
Optometrist
Specsavers Port Macquarie West
08.2019 - 05.2022
Apprentice Furniture Maker
Eclipse Handcrafted Furniture
01.2012 - 02.2015
Bachelor of Vision Science, Master of Optometry -
Deakin University
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