Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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WORK SCOPE
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Chua Yee Leen

Chua Yee Leen

Senor Optometrist
Singapore

Summary

26 Years of primary eye care private practice experience, interests include educating the public on the importance of primary eye care.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Optometrist

W Optics, Singapore
11.2017 - Current
  • Providing primary eyecare, advocate eye health and prevention vision loss to public. Conduct comprehensive eye examination for early detection of eye related diseases.
  • Advocate prevention of children myopia, address myopia progression with control therapy like orthokeratology.
  • Resolved patient ocular related problems and provided exceptional service.

Associate Lecturer

Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore
05.2011 - Current
  • Supervising students to conduct comprehensive eye examination to public in optometry centre.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge to students, fostering new generation of optometrists to industry.

Clinical Director/ Principal Optometrist

First Eyewear Centre (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore
08.2015 - 10.2017
  • Appointed as Clinical Director to run primary eye care and orthokeratology practice. Conduct internal trainings, lead team to work with medical doctors as primary eyecare co management.

Optometrist

Optique Paris Miki (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore
01.2002 - 01.2015

Basic retail and contact lens practice since 2002-2008. Appointed as Branch Manager/ Optometrist from 2008-2015. Set up clinical events from 2013-2015 as Optometric Project Manager.

Optometrist

Capitol Optical (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore
01.2000 - 01.2002

Learning basic retail set up and contact lens practice.

Optometrist

Your Eyewear Specialist, Singapore
01.1999 - 01.2000

Apprentice optometrist in clinical set up. Basic retail and contact lens practice.

Education

Diploma - Optometry

Singapore Polytechnic
01.1997 - 1 1999

Master of Science - Clinical Optometry

Salus University
US
01.2005 - 1 2007

Bachelor of Science - Optometry

Salus University
US
01.2004 - 1 2005

Skills

Friendly, positive attitude

Teamwork and collaboration

Computer skills

Customer service

References

Dr. Au Eong, Kah Guan, Medical Director and Senior Consultant, International Eye Cataract Retina Centre, Ophthalmology

WORK SCOPE

  • 1999-2004 Basic optometric practice, sales
  • 2004-2007 Appointed to set up new retail branch @ Parkway Parade, Singapore
  • 2007-2008 Involved in management of staff and shop floor
  • 2008-2009 Assigned to set up clinical optometric practice in new retail branch @ 313, Singapore
  • 2009-2015 Set up referral network with ophthalmologists Inspired young optometrists to explore clinical work
  • 2011- Current Appointed as Associate lecturer in Ngee Ann Polytechnic Invited speaker in local primary eye care symposiums
  • 2012-2015 Organised 10 primary eye care events for Optique Paris Miki, Singapore
  • 2013- 2015 Appointed as Optometric Project Manager to set up clinical optometric practice in retail branches, Singapore
  • 2015- 2017 Appointed as Clinical Director to run primary eye care and orthokeratology practice for First Eyewear Pte Ltd, Singapore
  • Appointed as Principal Optometrist to lead team to work with medical doctors, Singapore Organised and conducted training
  • 2017- Current Appointed as Senior Optometrist to set up primary eye care and orthokeratology practice in Videre, Singapore Appointed to speak in public forums for W Optics, Singapore Organised primary eye care events for W Optics, Singapore

Timeline

Senior Optometrist

W Optics, Singapore
11.2017 - Current

Clinical Director/ Principal Optometrist

First Eyewear Centre (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore
08.2015 - 10.2017

Associate Lecturer

Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore
05.2011 - Current

Master of Science - Clinical Optometry

Salus University
01.2005 - 1 2007

Bachelor of Science - Optometry

Salus University
01.2004 - 1 2005

Optometrist

Optique Paris Miki (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore
01.2002 - 01.2015

Optometrist

Capitol Optical (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore
01.2000 - 01.2002

Optometrist

Your Eyewear Specialist, Singapore
01.1999 - 01.2000

Diploma - Optometry

Singapore Polytechnic
01.1997 - 1 1999
Chua Yee LeenSenor Optometrist