
The right glasses, perfectly fitted, every time
Dispensing optician with eight years helping customers choose, fit and care for glasses and contact lenses at an opticians' practice in Sydney. Turns a prescription into eyewear that genuinely works — interpreting the optometrist's prescription, advising on lenses and frames, taking precise measurements, fitting and adjusting glasses, and making sure every customer sees and looks their best. Built a loyal customer following and consistently strong dispensing sales. Interprets prescriptions, advises on lenses and frames, takes measurements and fits eyewear, handles adjustments and repairs, and supports the optometry team. Skilled, precise and customer-focused. Looking for a dispensing-optician role with a practice that values genuine expertise and great customer care.
Dispensing Optician January 2018 to Present 8 years & 10 months
Built a loyal customer following and consistently strong dispensing sales for the practice over the years.
Interpret the optometrist's prescription and advise on lenses, matching lens type to each customer's needs.
Take precise measurements and fit glasses, so lenses sit exactly right and customers see comfortably.
Handle adjustments and repairs, getting frames sitting perfectly and fixing problems quickly for customers.
Support the optometry team and guide customers on frames, combining technical skill with genuine care.
Optical Assistant January 2016 to December 2017 2 years
Fitted and adjusted glasses and advised customers, steadily building dispensing skills over time.
Learned optics, measurements and frame fitting on the job during these first years.
Gained the diploma and experience that led into a full dispensing-optician role of my own.
Diploma in Optical Dispensing (February 2014 to November 2015)
Contact Lens Fitting Certificate (January 2016 to June 2016)
Optical Dispensers Association (June 2016 to Present)
- Prescription Interpretation
- Lens Advice
- Frame Selection
- Measurements & Fitting
- Contact Lens Fitting
- Adjustments & Repairs
- Optics Knowledge
- Customer Care
- Dispensing Sales
- Eyewear Styling