Proactive professional with extensive experience in healthcare and security roles. Skilled in training staff and developing individualized care plans. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Technician
Pegasus Senior Living
Reno, NV
07.2024 - Current
Administered medications to residents accurately and on schedule.
Monitored residents for side effects and reported changes in conditions.
Maintained detailed medication records and updated documentation regularly.
Assisted in training new staff on medication administration procedures.
Transportation Security Officer
Homeland Security US Department
Reno, NV
03.2022 - 03.2024
Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough security screenings and inspections of luggage, vehicles, and individuals.
Detected potential threats by utilizing advanced screening technology, such as X-ray machines and metal detectors.
Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.
Maintained a high level of situational awareness during peak travel times, enabling quick response to potential issues.
Business Office Director
Pegasus Senior Living
Reno, NV
03.2020 - 03.2022
Directed financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and internal policies.
Managed budget planning processes, optimizing resource allocation across departments.
Communicated with insurance providers to resolve payment and coverage issues.
Hired, trained, and motivated well-qualified staff.
Oversaw all aspects of human resources, including hiring, onboarding, and employee evaluations.
Memory Care Director
Pegasus Senior Living
Reno, NV
06.2018 - 03.2020
Developed and implemented individualized care plans for residents with memory impairments.
Coordinated staff training to enhance caregiving techniques and improve resident engagement.
Mentored junior staff in best practices for memory care, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors among residents, promoting positive interactions between staff members and individuals suffering from dementia.
Health and Wellness Coordinator/Lead Medication Technician
Pegasus Senior Living
Reno, NV
12.2007 - 06.2018
Completed audits of residents charts and medication carts.
Guaranteed quality assurance throughout the community.
Effectively communicated with health care providers to keep resident charts and orders current.
Coordinated with Executive Director and Nursing Director to keep the community compliant with all state and federal regulations.
Trained and educated new and current associates on policies and procedures including PointClickCare, Align and ACCulflo.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wooster High School
Reno, NV
06-2000
Skills
Telephone etiquette
Quality assurance
Multitasking and organization
Attention to detail
Self motivated
Independent
Office administration
Customer service
Highly adaptable
Strong work ethic
Certification
CMT - Certified Medication Technician
First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Medication Technician
Pegasus Senior Living
07.2024 - Current
Transportation Security Officer
Homeland Security US Department
03.2022 - 03.2024
Business Office Director
Pegasus Senior Living
03.2020 - 03.2022
Memory Care Director
Pegasus Senior Living
06.2018 - 03.2020
Health and Wellness Coordinator/Lead Medication Technician