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Abigail Wong

Woodside

Summary

University graduate with a nutrition and dietetics degree and chemistry minor that has a variety of experience collaborating with professionals on large scale projects. Currently an optometric tech with background preparing patient for appointment with optometrist to foster outstanding examination experience. Aids in creating smooth transition flow of the patient within the clinic, and thrives on helping others and participating in patient care to create pleasant and memorable optometry visits.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Optometric Technician

Winking Bee Optometry Clinic
02.2023 - 07.2024
  • Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
  • Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
  • Operated lensometers, refraction units, auto-refractors, optos retinal imaging, medmont typographer, and visual field analyzers for patient testing.
  • Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays.

Shadowing Student

SUNY Optometry
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Followed industry professionals to learn appropriate methods for solving issues and best practices for task completion.
  • Observed both student and graduated optometrists perform examinations and treatments for visual therapy, glaucoma, primary care, contact lens exams, pediatrics, and special needs pediatrics.

Food and Nutrition Volunteer

The New York Foundling
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Researched necessary food products that will be presented in weekly cooking demonstrations.
  • Attended and presented weekly virtual meetings to explain and advertise recipes.
  • Curated participant friendly recipes that will be implemented on a department wide project. These recipes are also being filmed for usage.

Volunteer

Volunteer VA Palo Alto Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Communicated with patients and departments for protocol information and schedule updates.
  • Organized patient and employee information both digitally and manually.
  • Worked in person within occupational health and prosthetics department, but most of work is conducted through virtual collaboration.

Researcher

Forest Compatible Products Project
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
  • Wrote research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding the production and distribution of cacao beans coming from Brazil .
  • Interpreted data analysis results to draw inferences and conclusions.

Public Health Ambassador

New York University
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Provided information and PPE to the public during the school year regarding COVID-19.
  • Helped represent the ideal standards of how to abide by health protocols within the university.
  • Received education regularly about updated regulations, and was tasked to report occurrences and events within the shift.

Contractor

Ice911
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Worked as an assistant for Alexander Sholtz, a research and development engineer, in constructing buoys that would be sent out to Alaska.
  • Aided in altering the circuit boards for more efficient space usage, wiring, and logging them into a collaborative software program called Confluence.
  • Recorded inventory and wrote "how to" articles for the construction of specific buoy components.

Volunteer

Sequoia Union Hospital
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Assisted patients at the information desk with physical and verbal resources.
  • Created documents for future volunteers outlining the different tasks and locations they would encounter.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics

New York University
Manhattan, NY
12.2022

Skills

  • Communication and leadership skills
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Patient Engagement
  • Optical Measuring

Timeline

Optometric Technician

Winking Bee Optometry Clinic
02.2023 - 07.2024

Shadowing Student

SUNY Optometry
09.2022 - 12.2022

Food and Nutrition Volunteer

The New York Foundling
08.2022 - 12.2022

Volunteer

Volunteer VA Palo Alto Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022

Researcher

Forest Compatible Products Project
04.2022 - 08.2022

Public Health Ambassador

New York University
08.2020 - 12.2020

Contractor

Ice911
08.2018 - 12.2018

Volunteer

Sequoia Union Hospital
07.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics

New York University

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