Offering excellent eye care services
UNOMA VIVIEN ROLAND
Optometrist
Abeokuta,Ogun State
Summary
• Seasoned Optometrist with over 10years of extensive background performing comprehensive eye health and vision examinations. Diagnose vision disorders, explains treatment options, prescribes eyeglasses/contact lenses and counsels patients about vision needs.
• Skillful in preparing prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses, maintaining strong commitment to accuracy.
• Expert in diagnosis of nearsightedness, farsightedness and complex eye-care needs.
• Highly dedicated to patient wellness and comfort, offering various tools and options in alignment with individual needs and budgets.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2007
2007
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Optometrist
GRACE LAND EYE CLINIC
2019.02 - Current
- Provide examination, diagnosis and treatment of visual disorders
- Continually improve knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs
- Care for post-operative patients
- Conduct pre-testing and special testing such as Refraction and Tonometry using Retinoscope and Tonometer
- Prescribed eye treatment and corrective eyeglasses and contact lenses to align with patient diagnosis.
- Provided exceptional patient care, consistently receiving positive feedback from patients and colleagues alike.
- Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
- Conducted regular inventory of eyeglasses frames and prescription contact lenses, maintained stock levels, and submitted orders to vendors.
- Mentored optometry students during their clinical rotations, fostering professional development for future practitioners.
- Owned and operated private optometry practice and partnered with administrative staff to plan schedules and promote services.
- Established referral networks with ophthalmologists for surgical co-management, enhancing overall patient care options available at the practice.
- Leveraged Software to process patient information to facilitate access to accurate and up-to-date records.
Optometrist
BLESSED EYE CLINIC
2016.07 - 2019.02
- Examined, diagnosed and managed diseases and disorders of eyes and associated structures.
- Leveraged full field of optometric instruments and equipment to determine patient visual acuity, amplitude of accommodation and refractive state.
- Managed inventory of eyewear products, ensuring a diverse selection of frames to meet varying patient needs and preferences.
- Conducted contact lens fittings for patients, helping them achieve optimal comfort and visual acuity while wearing corrective lenses.
- Developed strong relationships with optical lab partners, resulting in faster turnaround times for prescription eyewear orders.
Optometrist
RAHI Medical Outreach & RAHI Hospitals Limited
2015.12 - 2016.06
- Perform visual screening and refraction for free glasses and cataract/pterygium surgery for Niger Delta Communities while on free outreaches (sponsored by the government)
- Also perform refraction on patients in the eye clinic, recommend glasses/contact lens, and attend to their ocular needs while working together with the optician and ophthalmologist
- Established referral networks with ophthalmologists for surgical co-management, enhancing overall patient care options available at the practice.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with team members, resulting in increased staff satisfaction.
Locum Optometrist
CHERISH EYE CLINIC
2015.06 - 2015.11
- Actively participated in community outreach events such as health fairs and educational seminars to raise awareness about eye health issues among the general public.
- Provided excellent customer service, resulting in a high rate of return patients and referrals to the clinic.
- Promoted preventative eye care measures through patient education on proper hygiene, nutrition, and lifestyle habits that impact vision health.
- Conducted vision screenings at local schools to promote eye health awareness and early intervention for children in need of care.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive eye care and addressing individual needs.
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during consultations.
- Assisted in the selection and fitting of contact lenses for patients with unique visual needs or preferences.
- Referred patients with indications of pathological condition to ophthalmologist for additional examination.
Corper Optometrist (NYSC)
General Hospital
2014.07 - 2015.06
- Attend to patients that visit the eye clinic of the Hospital along with the Senior Optometrist
- Managed inventory of eyewear products, ensuring a diverse selection of frames to meet varying patient needs and preferences.
Part time Optometrist
Abia Specialist Hospital
2015.01 - 2015.05
- Gained experience from the optometrists and ophthalmologist in refraction, treatment of minor ocular injuries and exposure to ocular surgeries
Optometry Intern
Treasure Eye Clinic
2013.04 - 2014.03
- Attend to patients under supervision and gain more experience
- Perform refraction using objective and subjective means
OPTOMETRIST
MTN/Eye Foundation/Delta State Medical Outreach
2013.06 - 2013.06
- Refraction and Screening of patients for refractive error correction using lens and eye screening for cataract surgery
- Established referral networks with ophthalmologists for surgical co-management, enhancing overall patient care options available at the practice.
- Educated patients on preventative eye care, reducing the incidence of vision-related issues in the community.
- Coordinated outreach events to promote public awareness about vision health, leading to an increase in new patient appointments.
Externship Practice as an Optometrist
Central Hospital
2012.06 - 2012.12
- Assist the doctor in charge to attend to patients
SOLO PRACTICE
UNIBEN OPTOMETRY CLINIC
2012.01 - 2012.02
- Eye screening of 100level students and newly appointed staffs
Industrial Trainee
Ailen Eye Centre
2011.03 - 2011.04
- Worked in the glazing department of the clinic to cut and fit lenses
Education
Doctor of Optometry - Optometry
University of Benin
Benin City, Edo StateSenior School Certificate - West African Examination Council
Asaba Girls Grammar School
Asaba, Delta State2006
Primary School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Unique Foundation Nursery/Primary School
Skills
▪︎ Ability to manage multiple tasks
Ability to maintain concentration for repetitive tasks
Adaptation to new techniques and instruments
Attention to detail and patient counselling
Team player
Patient counseling
Foreign body removal
Eyeglasses prescription
Eyeglass fitting
Patient evaluations
BIO DATA
- State of Origin: Delta
- Date of Birth: 05/13/90
- Gender: Female
- Marital Status: Married
Localgovernmentarea
Oshimili South
References
- Mr Olugbenga Owolabi, Bureau of Protocol and Ceremonials, Office of the Governor, Oke Mosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State, +2348034275743
- Prof. Michael Osita Emina, Head of Department, Department of Optometry, UNIBEN, 07032472763
- Dr. Patrick Ojarikre, Senior Optometrist, Central Hospital, Ughelli, Delta State, 07030447002
Interests
Timeline
Optometrist
GRACE LAND EYE CLINIC
2019.02 - Current
Optometrist
BLESSED EYE CLINIC
2016.07 - 2019.02
Optometrist
RAHI Medical Outreach & RAHI Hospitals Limited
2015.12 - 2016.06
Locum Optometrist
CHERISH EYE CLINIC
2015.06 - 2015.11
Part time Optometrist
Abia Specialist Hospital
2015.01 - 2015.05
Corper Optometrist (NYSC)
General Hospital
2014.07 - 2015.06
OPTOMETRIST
MTN/Eye Foundation/Delta State Medical Outreach
2013.06 - 2013.06
Optometry Intern
Treasure Eye Clinic
2013.04 - 2014.03
Externship Practice as an Optometrist
Central Hospital
2012.06 - 2012.12
SOLO PRACTICE
UNIBEN OPTOMETRY CLINIC
2012.01 - 2012.02
Industrial Trainee
Ailen Eye Centre
2011.03 - 2011.04
Doctor of Optometry - Optometry
University of Benin
Primary School Leaving Certificate - undefined
Unique Foundation Nursery/Primary School
Senior School Certificate - West African Examination Council
Asaba Girls Grammar School