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My friends call me: Heather
I am the: President at Opticians Association of Oregon
I joined the OWA in:2024
Words my colleagues use to describe me are:Passionate, Leader, Advocate, Bold, Shaker and Mover
The career advice I would give my 18-year-old self is:Be intentional in the energy you put into your intentional relationships. You never know who you may end up working for or who may end up working for you.
When I think about my career, I'm most excited about:Creating an awareness and growing knowledge in Opticians about the neuro-visual part of our industry.
Daily, I read:Desiderata by Max Ehrmann
My theme song is:Girls in the Hood by Megan Thee Stallion
I recommend:Fostering a growth mindset. This industry is ever evolving and maintaining a mentality that there is always more that we can learn.