
Margiannis Vargas Suarez
@margiannisvargassuar
Optical Specialist at OLIVER PEOPLES in Amsterdam, helping customers find eyewear suited to their needs and preferences.
What I'm looking for
At OLIVER PEOPLES in Amsterdam, I provide personalized service and product guidance to help customers choose eyewear suited to their needs and preferences. I explain frame, lens, fit, and product options, and assist with eyewear fitting and adjustments.
Across optical retail roles in the Netherlands and the United States, I’ve advised customers on eyewear and contact lenses, supported sales, and maintained customer and order records. I’m trilingual in Spanish, English, and Dutch, and I’m seeking a remote opportunity in customer support, customer experience, or sales.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Optical Specialist
Oliver Peoples
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Provides personalized service and product guidance, helping customers choose eyewear suited to their needs. Builds customer relationships, supports sales goals, and assists with eyewear fitting and adjustments.
Optical Retail Assistant
GrandVision
Oct 2023 - Jan 2025 (1 year 3 months)
Advised customers on eyeglasses, contact lenses, and optical accessories, matching products to their needs. Assisted with frame adjustments, repairs, lens mounting, and maintained store organization.
Optician
Luxottica / Oliver Peoples
Aug 2023 - Nov 2023 (3 months)
Reviewed prescriptions alongside customers' visual and lifestyle requirements, took measurements, and coordinated work orders with laboratory technicians. Supported sales, inventory tracking, and customer administration.
Optician
Vision Optique
Apr 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Guided customers through eyewear purchases, took facial and optical measurements, and matched lens specifications to prescriptions. Updated customer records, scheduled appointments, and followed up with customers.
Provided eyewear and contact lens fitting support, adjustments, and basic repairs. Handled customer check-in, appointment scheduling, sales records, inventory, and insurance information.
Assistant Sales Manager / Optician
My Eye Lab DFW
Feb 2020 - Mar 2021 (1 year 1 month)
Supported and guided the sales team, monitored performance, and worked toward sales targets. Advised customers on eyewear and contact lenses, and helped manage inventory, insurance claims, and customer concerns.
Optician Assistant
My Eye Lab DFW
Apr 2017 - Feb 2019 (1 year 10 months)
Assisted customers with eyeglasses and contact lenses and supported eye examinations. Maintained patient records, processed payments, and completed administrative tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ROC van Amsterdam
Styling, Styling
2012 - 2015
Completed a program in Styling at ROC van Amsterdam from 2012 to 2015.
Kenner College
High School Diploma, General Studies
2008 - 2012
Earned a High School Diploma from Kenner College from 2008 to 2012.
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