1. LASHAWN D. STATEN
954 Martin L. King Jr. Drive ♦ Asheboro, NC 27203 ♦ (404) 337-2417
deneenstaten@yahoo.com
Objective
To secure a position as an Ophthalmic Technician where my experience can be used in a team-
oriented, success driven atmosphere that allows me to grow professionally, while contributing to the
company's goals
Work Experience
Clayton Eye Center Morrow, Georgia May 2011 - March 2015
Ophthalmic Technician
Assisted Optometrists and Ophthalmologists with diagnostic testing and office surgical procedures
Administered special testing, checked intraocular pressure by applanating, tonopen and NCT, operated
electronic health records to enter data into NextGen and Forum software and set-up for Yag Lasers
Helped patients to understand and adhere to physician-prescribed treatments
Trained new employees on workup procedures to prepare patients for doctors
Higher Living Christian Church Hampton, Georgia May 2008 - December 2011
Security Officer
Composed detailed reports of activities and irregularities
Interacted with emergency services during occurrences
Secured grounds to ensure that there were no inappropriate actions, while protecting property and people
Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors
A&A Center Jonesboro, Georgia July 2006 - October 2007
Administrative Assistant
Created files for DMV verifications and company reference
Ordered products to guarantee immediate availability for sales and rentals
Completed invoices and finance forms for purchases of parts and vehicle haulers/trailers
Performed monthly inventory of all equipment, parts and car haulers/trailers
Rent-a-Center Riverdale, Georgia October 2005 - March 2006
Assistant Store Manager/Sales Manager
Controlled sales projects to increase overall company growth in rent-to-own merchandise
Educated customers in product operations and availability of electronics, appliances, and furniture
Assisted and managed three account representatives in collections on past due accounts
Maintained weekly schedules for employees and organized their daily activities
Prince Edward Graves Homes Greensboro, North Carolina August 2002 - September 2005
Assistant Property Manager
Prepared lease agreements and collected rent for up to 162 tenants
Coordinated on-site exercise and craft activities for elderly and disabled residents
Maintained tenant and administrative filing system, completed monthly HUD re-certifications, and assured
all documents were properly filed
Managed 2 to 3 employees, training them in prioritizing service requests and in inspecting 100 units
Licenses and Education
Certified Paraoptometric, Clayton Eye Center, Morrow Georgia August 2012
Licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Agent, RS Thomas Training Associates (License #2703135) 2009--
2012
North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro NC December 1999 - October 2002
Business Management and Nursing