Amari Shirley

U.S. Army veteran with over 6 years of experience in Mortuary Affairs. Highly skilled in specialized medical training. Experience in identifying and locating remains and personal effects of soldiers who have fallen in the line of duty. Ensured safe transport of deceased and their belongings and assisted with arrangements and military honors at their burial sites. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance, professionalism, and leadership.

• Autopsy Technician (A1T), 2022
• CPR Certified, 2023

Medical-Surgical Unit, Johnston Willis Hospital, Richmond, VA :

• Provided direct patient care, administered medications, and collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Pediatric Unit, Southside Medical Center, Petersburg, VA :

• Assisted with pediatric patient assessments, educated families, and participated in care planning.

Mental Health Facility, Chippenham Hospital, Richmond VA :

• Conducted patient interviews, supported therapeutic interventions, and documented progress in patient records.

Labor and Delivery Unit, Southside Medical Center:

• Supported laboring mothers through monitoring, assisting with deliveries, and providing postpartum care, strengthening maternal and newborn care skills.

Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Southside Medical Center, Petersburg, VA:

• Monitored critically ill patients, assessed for changes in condition, and assisted with life-support equipment and emergency interventions.