Julian GONZALEZ
Chino Hills
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with 3 years of experience as an Ophthalmology Technician, specializing in diagnostic imaging, advanced ocular testing, and patient‑centered care. Skilled in managing high‑volume clinical workflows, performing precise diagnostic procedures, and communicating clearly with diverse patient populations. Known for strong teamwork, reliability, and maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and compassion in fast‑paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Ophthalmic Technician
Wayne H. Martin, MD
Diamond Bar
12.2022 - Current
- Conduct visual acuity testing, intraocular pressure measurement, pachymetry, autorefractor readings, and OCT imaging.
- Administer medicated & dilating drops with precision to prepare patients for examinations and Post-op recovery.
- Conduct comprehensive medical history intake and ensure accurate chart documentation for enhanced patient care.
- Assist ophthalmologists during laser procedures and minor in-office treatments to facilitate optimal patient outcomes.
- Provide clear pre- and post-operative instructions to ensure patient understanding and safety.
- Coordinate triage of patient calls, and patient flow to enhance clinic efficiency and patient experience.
- Train new technicians on clinical protocols, equipment operation, and patient interaction standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment.
Vision Clinic Volunteer
Healing California
Compton
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Partnered with optometrists, technicians, and volunteers to provide essential eye care services to underserved communities.
- Conducted visual acuity checks and prepared patients for diagnostic testing.
- Facilitated patient intake, flow coordination, and preliminary screenings to enhance community vision clinic operations.
Learning Assistant
California State University, San Bernardino
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Organized workshops and training sessions for students on academic skills and resources.
- Mentored undergraduate students, fostering a supportive learning environment and community engagement.
- Collaborated with instructors to implement innovative teaching strategies and technologies.
Laboratory Assistant
Dr. Anna Zelaya
San Bernardino
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Followed strict safety protocols while handling hazardous materials and performing waste disposal.
- Conducted lab safety inspections and implemented corrective actions to ensure compliance and enhance safety standards.
- Processed and tracked specimens with accurate labeling and documentation.
- Reduced contamination risk through proper handling and sterile technique.
- Trained new lab personnel on SOPs and equipment use, facilitating smoother onboarding and integration into lab operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State University San Bernardino
San Bernardino12-2024
Skills
- Patient care and communication
- Pharmacy support and authorizations
- EHR Medical documentation
- Visual field testing
- Fundus photography
- Optical coherence tomography
- Autorefractor operation
- Pachymetry measurement
- Visual acuity assessment
- Equipment calibration
- Ocular disease recognition
- Telephone triage
- Ophthalmic terminology
- Intraocular pressure assessment
- Autoclave operation
- Workflow optimization
- Team training and leadership
- HIPAA Compliance
Languages
- English, Full Professional
- Spanish, Working Level
Accomplishments
- SACNAS Travel Scholarship Recipient (2023 & 2024)
- Biology Department Honors Recipient-Academic Excellence & Research Contribution (2024)
- B.S. Biology, Cum Laude - CSUSB (2024)
Affiliations
- Vision Clinic Volunteer, Healing California Community Eye Care Services—(2026), Compton, CA
- Volunteer, Parenting Black Children Initiative, Access Non‑Profit Center—(2023), Pomona, CA
Timeline
Vision Clinic Volunteer
Healing California
01.2026 - 01.2026
Learning Assistant
California State University, San Bernardino
08.2023 - 12.2024
Laboratory Assistant
Dr. Anna Zelaya
06.2023 - 12.2024
Ophthalmic Technician
Wayne H. Martin, MD
12.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State University San Bernardino