Alexis Garcia
Eugene,OR
Summary
Skilled Army veteran with nearly a decade of real world experience in both clinical medicine, trauma medicine, and in home care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Combat Medic (68W)
Washington Army National Guard
Vancouver, WA
01.2017 - Current
- Administered emergency treatment to battlefield wounds and infections.
- Administered intravenous solutions to dehydrated soldiers.
- Prepared patient blood samples for laboratory analysis and medical diagnosis.
- Assisted and collaborated with medical doctors and nurses to treat patients.
- Organized and updated health records and clinical files.
- Managed medical logistics by ordering supplies from vendors based on estimated need for upcoming missions or exercises.
- Participated in various training sessions related to combat medicine topics such as disaster preparedness planning, triage management.
- Instructed troops on basic medical aid procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first-aid techniques.
- Assessed and treated acute illnesses, injuries, and wounds while providing emergency care to patients in the field.
- Performed preventative health assessments, including immunizations and physicals, on service members in accordance with Army regulations.
Public Care Attendent
Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services
Portland, OR
01.2015 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
Recruiting and Retention NCO
Washington Army National Guard
Vancouver, WA
11.2021 - 11.2023
- Researched best practices for employee retention initiatives and recommended changes accordingly.
- Ensured all Soldiers met retention standards in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Assisted in developing strategies to improve employee engagement and morale within the organization.
- Participated in professional development opportunities related to human resources management topics.
- Facilitated workshops designed to educate new hires about company culture and expectations.
- Organized and facilitated recruitment events such as career fairs, open houses, and other community outreach activities.
- Assessed applicants' qualifications for enlistment into the armed forces.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hermiston High School
Hermiston, OR06-2014
No Degree - Combat Medicine
Combat Medicine Occupational Specialty Training
San Antonio, TX 2017.04 - 2017.10
Skills
- Decontamination procedures
- Medical Supply Management
- Medical Documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency medical treatment
- Patient Condition Observation
- Emergency Medical Team Coordination
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- Medical Procedure Prioritization
- Multi-patient Triage
- IV and medication administration
Affiliations
- Mentor with the Gold Star Youth Mentorship Program
- Volunteer for hospice youth grief groups
- Volunteer for Run to Remember
Accomplishments
- Multiple Army Achievement Medals for exceptional service while in the Army National Guard.
- ARCOM for providing medical aid to the female population of multiple military bases in need while on deployment to Jordan with the 1-303rd Cavalry.
Timeline
Recruiting and Retention NCO
Washington Army National Guard
11.2021 - 11.2023
No Degree - Combat Medicine
Combat Medicine Occupational Specialty Training
2017.04 - 2017.10
Combat Medic (68W)
Washington Army National Guard
01.2017 - Current
Public Care Attendent
Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services
01.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Hermiston High School