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JENNY ZHAI

TORONTO,ON

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented student optician with a strong foundation in delivering quality vision care, and a keen interest in learning the latest advancements in optics and eye health. Enthusiastic about building long-term relationships with patients and contributing to a professional optical team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Optician

Bright Eyes Optical
03.2024 - Current
  • Basic understanding of refractive errors and prescription interpretation
  • Assisted licensed opticians in fitting, adjusting, and dispensing prescription eyewear
  • Measured interpupillary distance (PD) and segment heights for accurate lens fitting
  • Assisted patients with choosing frames and lenses that matched their style and prescription needs
  • Handled insurance verifications and processed billing for optical services

Team Leader/ Exam Proctor

Touchstone Institute
11.2021 - Current
  • Provided guidance and support to examiners, standardized patients, and candidates to maintain fairness and consistency
  • Ensured compliance with confidentiality and ethical standards in a regulated healthcare assessment setting
  • Fostered collaboration and clear communication among multidisciplinary team members
  • Developed leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills in a healthcare education context

Warehouse Assistant

TPS Promotions & Incentives
12.2020 - 08.2023
  • Received, unpacked, and sorted incoming shipments
  • Prepared customer orders by picking, packing, and labeling products accurately for shipment
  • Collaborated with team members to fulfill high-volume orders under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy

Barista/Cashier/Prep Cook

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
07.2021 - 11.2022
  • Operated register with a POS system
  • Completed prep work for the shift, which includes preparing toppings and restocking shelves
  • Memorized recipes for specialty beverages and seasonal offerings
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customers needs and preferences

Line Cook

Impact Kitchen
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Preparation, production and execution of menu items and food quality standards according to detailed recipes and instructions
  • Receiving and storage of deliveries as related to the commissary kitchen
  • Cleaning, sanitation and maintenance of kitchen equipment and food production spaces

Education

Ontario College Diploma - Opticianry Candidate

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
Toronto, ON
04.2026

Studies in Graphic Communications - 2019-2021

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON

Studies in Accounting and Finance - 2018-2019

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Thorough and organized in task management
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Skilled in patient communication and customer service
  • Native proficiency in Cantonese

Timeline

Student Optician

Bright Eyes Optical
03.2024 - Current

Team Leader/ Exam Proctor

Touchstone Institute
11.2021 - Current

Barista/Cashier/Prep Cook

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice
07.2021 - 11.2022

Line Cook

Impact Kitchen
03.2021 - 08.2021

Warehouse Assistant

TPS Promotions & Incentives
12.2020 - 08.2023

Ontario College Diploma - Opticianry Candidate

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

Studies in Graphic Communications - 2019-2021

Toronto Metropolitan University

Studies in Accounting and Finance - 2018-2019

Toronto Metropolitan University
JENNY ZHAI