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OLUWATOBI ADEDUNTAN Richard

Moncton,Canada

Summary

Highly motivated and energetic optician with a strong academic background and extensive hands-on experience in optical dispensing, customer service, and eyewear sales. Practical experience gained through academic clinics and internships includes frame styling, lens fitting, and prescription interpretation. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and passion for delivering exceptional eye care services. Building rapport with clients and understanding their visual needs is a top priority, striving to provide a high-quality retail experience. Deep passion for fashion-forward eyewear, dedicated to combining clinical knowledge with exceptional service in a fast-paced retail optical environment. Eager to join a dynamic team to continue professional growth and contribute to customer satisfaction.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher

Crown Plaza Hotel Moncton NB
09.2023 - Current
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Cleared, washed, and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Kept dishes, utensils, and glassware clean and rotated, following safety standards set by the restaurant.
  • Scraped, washed, and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to prepare the kitchen for customer.

Student Optician

Optical Warehouse Saint John NB
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Performed accurate measurements for eyewear fitting, ensuring optimal comfort and functionality for clients.
  • Emphasized client satisfaction, cultivating a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers warmly and engaging in meaningful conversations.
  • Adjusted eyewear frames for proper fit, ensuring customer satisfaction and reducing the need for future adjustments.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate frames and lenses based on their needs.
  • Enhanced client understanding of lens options by explaining features and benefits tailored to their specific requirements.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized store environment, contributing to a pleasant customer experience.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills when discussing complex optical concepts with customers in simple terms.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets through exceptional customer service and product knowledge.

Student Optician

20/20 Vision Saint John NB
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • I had the opportunity to work hands-on with the lens edger, gaining valuable experience in the technical aspect of optical dispensing.
  • Trained in the safe handling, calibration, and operation of the edger to cut and shape lenses accurately according to frame specifications. This experience helped me develop precision, attention to detail, and a deeper understanding of lens materials and frame compatibility.
  • Assisted in blocking lenses, tracing frames, and verifying final cuts for accuracy and alignment.
  • Learned to troubleshoot minor issues, maintain the machine, and ensure a clean, organized work environment. This exposure not only enhanced my technical skills but also improved my confidence in lab procedures and reinforced the importance of quality control in the delivery of eyewear.
  • Working with the edger during my internship was a vital part of my training that strengthened my practical knowledge and prepared me for a future role in both clinical and retail optical settings.

Education

Diploma - Opticianry

New Brunswick Community College
04.2025

Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Hydrobiology and Fisheries

University of Ibadan
01.2021

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Biology

University of Abuja
01.2017

Skills

  • Accurately interpret optical prescriptions to recommend suitable lenses and frame options
  • Perform precise pupillary distance and segment height measurements for optimal lens positioning
  • Operate lens edging equipment to cut, shape, and fit lenses into a variety of frame types
  • Assist patients with frame selection based on face shape, lifestyle, and prescription needs
  • Conduct frame fittings, adjustments, and minor repairs to ensure comfort and vision alignment
  • Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and eyewear care for long-term satisfaction
  • Utilize lensometer and other optical tools to verify prescriptions and lens accuracy
  • Deliver exceptional customer service in high-traffic retail environments while maintaining professionalism
  • Maintain organized records, manage inventory, and support daily operations of the optical dispensary
  • Collaborate with eye care professionals and team members to ensure seamless patient care

Languages

English

Timeline

Student Optician

Optical Warehouse Saint John NB
11.2024 - 04.2025

Student Optician

20/20 Vision Saint John NB
05.2024 - 06.2024

Dishwasher

Crown Plaza Hotel Moncton NB
09.2023 - Current

Diploma - Opticianry

New Brunswick Community College

Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Hydrobiology and Fisheries

University of Ibadan

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Biology

University of Abuja
OLUWATOBI ADEDUNTAN Richard