Optician Profile
Joseph Sylvestre, Optician, Managing Partner

Experience and Skills
- Twenty years of extensive experience in the fabrication of prescription eyewear
- Expert repair, adjustment and dispensing proficiency of all eyewear styles
- Serviced patients in the Farmington Valley area over the past 13 years
- A member of the Connecticut Opticians Association, who represent and maintain high standards for professionals in the Eye Care industry
Certifications:
- American Board of Opticianry National Competency Examination-1991
- National Contact Lens Examiners National Competency Examination-1991
State Licensure:
Connecticut State Board of Examiners Practical Exam
- Part I: 1991
- Part II: 1991
- Part III: 1991
- Part IV :1991
License Granted January, 1992
Education/Academic Degrees:
Middlesex Community College
A.S. Ophthalmic Design and Dispensing
May, 1991
Middletown,CT
- High Honors
Central Connecticut State University
B.S. Management Information Systems
December, 2004
New Britian, CT
- Cum Laude
Professional History
Licensed Optician, Managing Partner
Vision Center of Farmington Valley, LLC
Simsbury, CT
September 2005- Present
- Involved in all phases of business
Licensed Optician, Manager
Hartford Eye Physicians
Avon, CT
July 1994 - April 2005
- Managed patient base of 5000 eyewear patients
- Executed all on-site eyewear fabrication and dispensing
- All eyewear and prescription lens ordering
- Supervision of employees
Apprentice and Licensed Optician
1986-1994
Employed in:
- Wholesale
- Corporate
- and Private Eye Care Practices
- Dispensing and Fabrication of eyewear
- Sales and Repairs of eyewear
Questions or Comments?
Contact Joe at: joe@ctvisioncenter.com or (860) 658-1704
