Sales and medical experience

Sign in Sales and medical experience Location: Bakersfield, CA Posted: September 27, 2026 Contact this candidate Resume: STEPHEN L. BARTER JR. **** ***** ** ***, ***********, CA 93306 661-***-**** ********@****.*** PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Dedicated and highly experienced Licensed Optician with over 23 years of proven success in both retail and private optical environments. Recognized for exceptional patient care, team leadership, and operational management. Expertise in fitting and dispensing eyewear, contact lenses, and using advanced optical equipment. Known for building strong rapport with patients, increasing sales, and training staff to excellence. CORE COMPETENCIES Licensed in Spectacle & Contact Lens Dispensing (CA) Current ABO & NCLE Certified Optical Sales & Customer Service Frame Styling & Adjustments Contact Lens Fitting & Training Insurance Billing & Payment Posting Optical Equipment (Phoropter, Fundus Camera, Edger, etc.) Staff Training & Leadership Inventory & Vendor Management Confidentiality & HIPAA Compliance PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Stanton Optical – Bakersfield, CA Optician, Sales Manager 2018 – Present Provide full-scope patient care, including refractions and vision troubleshooting. Fit and dispense contact lenses and train new wearers. Maintain high standards of customer satisfaction and clinical support. Primary Eye Care – San Luis Obispo, CA Optician 2017 – 2018 Managed patient eyewear purchases and contact lens sales. Oversaw insurance billing and resolved visual issues. Stanton Optical – Bakersfield, CA General Manager / Optician 2017 Led team operations, sales performance, and clinical patient services. Specialized in refractions and contact lens fittings. San Luis Obispo Eye Associates – San Luis Obispo, CA Optical Manager 2015 – 2017 Supervised optical team, increased department revenue, and handled vendor negotiations. Lead insurance biller and resolved complex patient needs. Triangle Eye Institute – Bakersfield, CA Optician / Frame Buyer / Contact Lens Fitter 2013 – 2015 Stanton Optical – Bakersfield, CA Office Manager / Dispensing Optician 2012 – 2013 Vision Care of California – Bakersfield, CA Optometric Tech / Contact Lens Dispenser 2011 – 2012 Camino Media Eye Care – Bakersfield, CA Optician / Back Office Tech 2010 – 2011 Costco Wholesale – Bakersfield, CA Optical Department Manager 2002 – 2010 Managed full optical operations and grew a loyal patient base. Supervised staff, ensured compliance, and handled lab edging and fitting. EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS California State Licensed – Spectacle & Contact Lens Dispensing ABO & NCLE Certified – Active Certifications East Bakersfield High School, Bakersfield, CA Graduated 1991 Contact this candidate PostJobFree Delete or Update my resume About Terms of Service Privacy FAQ Contact us