STEPHANIE NJOKU
Glace Bay,NS
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Optometrist
The Eye Surgery And Laser Centre
12.2020 - 07.2023
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
- Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
- Obtaining detailed case history and examined patients with full range of vision problems and consulted medical charts to assist with diagnosis.
- Conducting comprehensive eye exams such as Refraction, Ophthalmoscopy, and Tonometry.
- Conducting ancillary tests such as A-scan, Pachymetry, CVF, and Fundal Imaging.
- Contact Lens care and fitting.
- Write and review medical reports.
- Treat Ocular diseases alongside Ophthalmologists.
- Prescribe Ocular medications.
- Recommend glasses and contact lens corrections.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care.
- Verifying glasses parameters pre- and post-refraction.
- Communicate effectively with geriatric and pediatric patients.
Optometrist
Perfect Image Eyecare
09.2018 - 11.2020
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
- Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
- Interviewed and examined patients with full range of vision problems and consulted medical charts to assist with diagnosis.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Performed ophthalmology research and stayed abreast of new developments to treat eye disorders.
- Leveraged full field of optometric instruments and equipment to determine patient visual acuity, amplitude of accommodation and refractive state.
Salesperson
Alton Boutique
05.2009 - 08.2015
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
- Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
- Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
- Managed customer from initial contact to closing with attention to detail to build loyalty.
- Improved customer service and telecommunication skills to build lasting relationships.
- Billed customers appropriately and received payments for goods purchased.
Cashier
Maris Super Store
03.2006 - 11.2008
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Education
Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Occupational Health And Safety Management
Cape Breton University
Sydney, NS08.2025
Doctor of Optometry - Optometry
Imo State University
Owerri, Nigeria11.2015
Skills
- Vision Therapy
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Eye Care
- Critical Thinking
- Eyeglass Prescriptions
- Visual Hygiene
- Customer Service
- Ocular Diseases
- Pre and Post Surgery care
- Health Care
- Refraction
- Order Taking
- Money Handling
- Order Packaging
- Cash Management
Certification
- [CPR / AED / First-Aid - CPR/ AED (Adult / Child / Infant / Choking) Automated External Defibrillator], [Allison] - [2023]
- [ Diploma in caregiving ], [Allison] - [2023]
- [Introduction to caregiving], [Allison] - [2023]
- [Optometry] License - [Nigerian Optometry Association]
Timeline
Optometrist
The Eye Surgery And Laser Centre
12.2020 - 07.2023
Optometrist
Perfect Image Eyecare
09.2018 - 11.2020
Salesperson
Alton Boutique
05.2009 - 08.2015
Cashier
Maris Super Store
03.2006 - 11.2008
Post-Baccaleurate Diploma - Occupational Health And Safety Management
Cape Breton University
Doctor of Optometry - Optometry
Imo State University
- [CPR / AED / First-Aid - CPR/ AED (Adult / Child / Infant / Choking) Automated External Defibrillator], [Allison] - [2023]
- [ Diploma in caregiving ], [Allison] - [2023]
- [Introduction to caregiving], [Allison] - [2023]
- [Optometry] License - [Nigerian Optometry Association]
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