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Amanda Shoopman

Elkhart,United States

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Furthermore a person who is seeking and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

St. Joseph County Jail
11.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Assisted in training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring safety of all involved parties.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.

EKG Technician

South Bend Clinic
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately performing EKG testing and analyzing results.
  • Assisted in identification of abnormal heart conditions by recognizing irregularities in patient''s heart rhythms during EKG readings.
  • Educated patients on testing and preparation steps prior to procedure.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to provide efficient and accurate patient diagnosis, improving treatment plans.

Endoscopy SPD Technician

Goshen Hospital
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Improved workflow efficiency by ensuring proper sterilization and handling of surgical instruments.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to strict infection control policies for patient safety.
  • Expedited instrument turnaround times through effective utilization of decontamination equipment and processes.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by providing training support for new SPD technicians on best practices.

Oral Surgery Assistant

Elkhart Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
03.2018 - 07.2021
  • Minimized complications during surgery by effectively monitoring anesthesia levels under the guidance of an Oral Surgeon.
  • Assisted surgeon during procedures by wiping up bodily fluids and handing over needed dental instruments.
  • Prepared surgical area by ensuring that all necessary dental instruments were sterilized, and patients were ready.
  • Educated patients prior to surgery regarding what to expect, how to treat pain and which side effects could occur.

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Elkhart General Hospital
11.2014 - 03.2018
  • Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to maintain quality patient care.
  • Served as a dependable resource for nurses and other healthcare staff, providing guidance on proper lead placement and interpretation of cardiac monitor findings.
  • Trained and supervised new cardiac monitor technicians on best practices and safety measures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Concord High School
Elkhart, IN
06.2013

Health Science - Emergency Medical Technician

Elkhart Area Career Center
Elkhart, IN
05.2013

No Degree - General Studies

Indiana University South Bend
South Bend, IN

Skills

  • Facility Security
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Emergency Management
  • Observation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Task Prioritization

Timeline

Correctional Officer

St. Joseph County Jail
11.2021 - Current

EKG Technician

South Bend Clinic
08.2021 - 11.2021

Endoscopy SPD Technician

Goshen Hospital
07.2020 - 07.2021

Oral Surgery Assistant

Elkhart Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
03.2018 - 07.2021

Cardiac Monitor Technician

Elkhart General Hospital
11.2014 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Concord High School

Health Science - Emergency Medical Technician

Elkhart Area Career Center

No Degree - General Studies

Indiana University South Bend
Amanda Shoopman