Alcibiades Brito
Grayson
Summary
Proficient eye care professional experienced in taking facial measurements, discussing lenses and submitting accurate work orders. Multitasks effectively to handle different needs of multiple clients with speed and accuracy. Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Optical Manager
Specialty Eyecare
2021 - Current
- Monitored general store systems, inventory databases and operations to quickly identify and resolve issues or concerns.
- Interacted with reps to order lenses and frames to meet eye wear needs of patients.
- Educated clients about how to adapt to, wear, and care for eyeglasses.
- Discussed optimal lens, coating, and frame recommendations with customers to meet individual needs.
- Adjusted and repaired new and previously purchased frames to satisfy customer demands.
- Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
Office Manager / Optician
Wood Eyecare
01.2015 - 2020
- Overlooked day to day activity of 5 employee office.
- Dispenser, sales, repairs, pretested (when needed).
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.
- Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
Optician/Lab Tech
H.L. Purdy Opticians
01.1999 - 2013
- Instructed patients on proper insertion, removal, and cleaning techniques for contact lenses.
- Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.
- Contacted patients when eyeglasses or contact lenses arrived in store and assisted with final fitting.
- Helped clients try on and select new frames and recommended lens options to meet specific needs.
- Drove sales by promoting high end merchandise (Gold, Horn, Wood, Etc).
Optician/Lab Tech
Queens Optical Center
01.1995 - 01.1999
- Assisted doctors when performing examinations
- Verified and updated patient records promptly to guarantee accurate prescription information.
- Performed basic vision testing for new patients.
- Aided in selection of eyeglass frames based on customer preferences.
Optician / Lab Tech
Pearl Vision Center
01.1990 - 01.1995
- Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
- Measured patients' faces for bridge, eye size, and temple length to select comfortable frames.
- Adjusted frames to fit patient faces by bending and shaping with hands, tools, and heat.
Education
Ophthalmic Dispensing Major
New York Technical College
Brooklyn, NY01.1993
Ophthalmic Dispensing
George Westinghouse High School
Brooklyn, NY01.1990
Skills
- Prescription specifications
- Customer service
- Insurance processing
- Document management
- Frame adjustments
- Interpersonal skills
- Supply and equipment ordering
- Managing repairs
- Sales strategies
Certification
NYS Licensed Optician
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Office Manager / Optician
Wood Eyecare
01.2015 - 2020
Optician/Lab Tech
H.L. Purdy Opticians
01.1999 - 2013
Optician/Lab Tech
Queens Optical Center
01.1995 - 01.1999
Optician / Lab Tech
Pearl Vision Center
01.1990 - 01.1995
Optical Manager
Specialty Eyecare
2021 - Current
Ophthalmic Dispensing Major
New York Technical College
Ophthalmic Dispensing
George Westinghouse High School