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Join us for a special episode of OWA Talks as we ‘turn the mic' and get the story behind the story from our hosts. Outgoing co-hosts Sandra and Stephanie pass the baton to new co-hosts, Tatiana Stewart and Carissa Dunphy, but not before they share all the tantalizing behind the scenes details of their experience and interview Carissa and Tatiana as they start their new journey with OWA Talks.
Carissa Dunphy, ABOC , founder of opticiannow.com and a marketing specialist at PECAA, brings her wealth of experience as an optician and a marketer to this podcast. Listen as she describes the important role that opticians can play as often the final touchpoint of a patient's visit.
Opticians are an integral part of our eye care community as they add great value to the comfort, style and success to our patient experience. It's been a great pleasure to chat with an amazing optician, Carissa Dunphy on various aspects of an optician's life. She is the co-founder of "Optician Now" where she brings together all the resources under one roof to help you be a successful optician. Some of the episode highlights are: 1. Importance of clinical experience in being a better optician. 2. Impact of constantly updating your knowledge and ways to gain the information for free. 3. Understand the day in a life of an optician. 4. Importance of being a certified Optician in USA. & much more Along with all of the learnings check out our fun "Rapid Fire Segment" to get some interesting insights.Guest Bio: Carissa Dunphy is an ABO Certified optician who has been working in the optical industry since 2008. She works in a thriving five doctor private optometry practice just outside of Seattle in the tech arena of Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and many others. Prior to working in optometry, Carissa was a certified computer applications specialist, building websites for small businesses and provisioned servers. She also hosted a live video podcast, interviewing prominent entrepreneurs. After seeing a need for a static resource for opticians, Carissa combined her knowledge and desire to help people with her love for opticianry and technology, and founded Optician Now.LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carissadunphy Optician Now: https://opticiannow.comEpisode Sponsored by : Eyeli- All in one app that takes out the mystery out of myopia management and binocular vision. Visit: www.eyeli.com to start your free trialTestimonials: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkFniIJTMNE&t=17s&authuser=0Follow me on social media to get all the updates:https://linktr.ee/nerdyoptometristMusic courtesy: A. R. Rahman & Bhagirath Bhatt.Eyeli All-in-one app to help you future proof your eye care practice. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/nerdyoptometrist)
Most people won't be doing the same thing at the beginning of their career as they will be at the end. Join us as we talk about how you can best utilize opportunities with contacts and your influence to professionally evolve throughout your career.Carissa Dunphy is an ABO Certified Optician who has been working in the Optical industry since 2008. She works in a thriving 5 doctor private Optometry practice just outside of Seattle in tech arena of Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and many others. Prior to working in Optometry, Carissa was a Certified Computer Applications Specialist where she built websites for small businesses, provisioned servers and hosted a live video podcast interviewing prominent entrepreneurs. After seeing a need for a static resource for Opticians, Carissa bundled her knowledge of helping people, and love for Opticianry and technology, and founded Optician Now.
We have a very special guest this week! Carissa Dunphy joins us to discuss potato juice. Carissa joins us at the 7:00 mark. Thanks for listening!Email: specsappealpod@gmail.comInstagram: specsappealpodSpecial thanks to Torrey for the editing! Find him on IG @bigbrother_bruiseMusic by: Jungle Juice by Wataboi https://soundcloud.com/wataboiCreative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/jungle-juice-wMusic promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/Tw_Q7pNdLTo
Carissa Dunphy is an ABO Certified Optician who has been working in the optical industry since 2008. This episode dives into the trenches of being an optician, how to treat it as your own business, and work a fulfilling progressive career.