Years of professional COVID-19 experience
Derek Afner
Torrance,CA
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
9
9
Years of customer service experience
Work History
COVID-19 Compliance Officer
Freenjoy INC
Los Angeles, CA
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Monitored premise entry points to determine if employees and visitors met compliance standards prior to admittance.
- Worked with strict NDA policies and procedures.
- Implemented rules that go along with a highly secretive closed set in regard to no photos or phones allowed while working with high profile artists.
- Assisted employees with safety and health requirements related to COVID-19.
- Tested crew and staff for COVID-19.
- Used Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) correctly and assisted others with PPE and other safety measures.
- Acquired knowledge and stayed up to date on best practices for slowing spread of COVID-19.
COVID-19 Tester
Amblin Partners/MPA
Los Angeles, CA
07.2021 - 10.2021
- A Steven Speilberg Film
- Was first on set in the morning to ensure proper testing conditions for our crew each day. Locations ranging from Santa Clarita to Santa Barbara.
- Worked closely with Speilberg and his family, traveling daily to their houses spread across LA county to administer Covid-19 tests.
- Traveled to homes of many other high profile actors and entertainment executives to administer tests daily.
- Interacted with every person on production to ensure them a great testing experience and to ensure positive interactions with our team.
- Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal samples to prevent compromise.
- Assisted pathology team with skilled analyses by preparing tissue samples.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
COVID-19 Tester
New Regency Productions/MPA
Los Angeles, CA
12.2020 - 04.2021
- David O Russel film.
- Traveled to 12-16 locations across LA county every single day, 6 days a week to test our VIP for our production.
- Adapted to our ever-changing schedule by the minute.
- Lead tester. I would go to the homes, offices and hotel rooms of people like Robert Dinero, Michael Meyers, Margot Roibbie, Taylor Swift and many, many more every single day of production to administer a Covid-19 test. I mention this to point out my adaptability, compassion and professionalism in any situation that I am presented with.
- First one on set to make sure set up was going properly to maximize testing efficiency for the crew on any given day. I would strat on set and then go off to do VIP testing.
- Trained all new Covid-19 testers that joined our production to ensure testing safety and efficacy.
- Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal samples to prevent compromise.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
- Assisted pathology team with skilled analyses by preparing tissue samples.
COVID-19 Tester
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc./MPA
Los Angeles, CA
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Paul Thomas Anderson film
- Traveled every day with the movie set to test production crew, actors, directors and people on site of locations for COVID-19.
- Would be the first person on site to start setting up before any crew arrived each morning.
- Interacted with crew from each field of production to provide a comfortable and safe testing experience for everyone involved.
- Worked with high profile individuals. Knowledge of NDA's.
- Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal and oral samples to prevent compromise.
- Assisted pathology team with skilled analyses by preparing tissue samples.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
COVID-19 Tester
Netflix/Medical Placement Associates
Los Angeles, CA
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Drove to multiple locations in LA county every day to administer tests to entertainment executives and actors at their homes and offices.
- Kept open lines of communication throughout the day to make sure our team was optimizing our ability to complete our tasks for the day.
- Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal and oral samples to prevent compromise.
- Assisted pathology team with skilled analyses by preparing tissue samples.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
- Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science; Business
The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA12.2019
Skills
- Adaptability to changing environments
- Detailed geographic knowledge of LA County and surrounding areas LA native
- Ability to go with the flow of production including unusual work hours and demanding production schedules
- Well traveled Treating everyone with respect and decency is very important
- Compassionate and communicative
- Professional verbal and written communication
- Production knowledge
Timeline
COVID-19 Compliance Officer
Freenjoy INC
07.2022 - 07.2022
COVID-19 Tester
Amblin Partners/MPA
07.2021 - 10.2021
COVID-19 Tester
New Regency Productions/MPA
12.2020 - 04.2021
COVID-19 Tester
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc./MPA
08.2020 - 12.2020
COVID-19 Tester
Netflix/Medical Placement Associates
07.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science; Business
The Evergreen State College
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