Joshua Hazle is an experienced Instrumentation Technical Services Manager at Transitions Optical, serving since April 2012, where key responsibilities include leading optical equipment development, troubleshooting lab equipment globally, and fostering continuous improvement across multiple facilities. As a subject matter expert, Joshua has played a pivotal role in developing demo equipment and technical presentations for various departments, mentoring new experts, and managing a joint development program with Johnson and Johnson. Previous roles include R&D Scientist at Essilor of America, where Joshua focused on product development, and Research Assistant at the University of South Florida, contributing to published research in marine biology. Joshua holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University of South Florida.