Sharon Butler
Newtownards,Ards and North Down
Summary
A commercially astute professional with a strong consultative approach, possessing extensive knowledge in retinal photography, Optomap imaging, and laser refractive surgery. Demonstrates proficiency in myopia control techniques and gonioscopy, contributing to enhanced patient care and outcomes. Committed to advancing expertise in ophthalmic technologies and practices to support innovative eye care solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
35
35
years of professional experience
Work history
Optometrist
Specsavers
Newtownards, Ards and North Down
2006.06 - 2024.11
- Referred critical cases to specialist Ophthalmologists when necessary, facilitating advanced care management.
- Identified early signs of glaucoma through detailed analysis of test results, ensuring prompt intervention.
- Managed appointment schedules efficiently whilst maintaining high levels of patient satisfaction.
- Updated patients' medical records meticulously for future reference and follow-ups.
- Kept abreast with latest research in ophthalmology for continuous professional development.
- Offered guidance on the correct use of contact lenses, preventing potential complications.
- Diagnosed ocular diseases, injuries and disorders, leading to timely treatment initiation.
- Conducted detailed eye examinations to identify vision defects.
- Completed contact lens fittings with examination of anterior ocular complications.
- Created calm and welcoming atmosphere to relive patient anxiety during eye examinations.
Optometrist
Brice and Barradell
North Island, New Zealand
2003.06 - 2005.03
- Assisted in optical surgeries when required to support successful patient outcomes.
- Guided correct contact lens use to prevent avoidable complications.
- Completed regular equipment maintenance checks to keep clinic operations running smoothly.
Employed and Locum Optometry work
Various
Edinburgh, Scotland
1990.05 - 2000.06
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science ( Hons ) - Ophthalmic Optics
Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow 1984.09 - 1989.06
Skills
- Consultative approach
- Retinal photography familiarity
- Optomap imaging understanding
- Laser refractive surgery knowledge
- Myopia control techniques
- Gonioscopy proficiency
- Commercially astute
Work availability
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Timeline
Optometrist
Specsavers
2006.06 - 2024.11
Optometrist
Brice and Barradell
2003.06 - 2005.03
Employed and Locum Optometry work
Various
1990.05 - 2000.06
Bachelor of Science ( Hons ) - Ophthalmic Optics
Glasgow Caledonian University
1984.09 - 1989.06