Angela Cochran
Summary
Dependable Electoral Officer experienced in engaging community members to inform policies and activities, ensuring accuracy in electoral registration efforts. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant proficient in supporting chronically ill patients with daily living tasks within long-term care and outpatient settings. Dynamic Healthcare Professional delivering patient-centered care and effectively managing both acute and chronic conditions in complex healthcare environments.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Election Officer
City of Newport News
Newport News, Virginia
06.2022 - Current
- Conducted voter registration and verified eligibility at polling locations.
- Checked voter identification and signed in registered voters, facilitating smooth ballot administration.
- Assisted voters with inquiries, ensuring clear understanding of voting procedures.
- Monitored polling stations, maintaining order and promptly addressing issues to enhance voter experience.
- Managed the setup and breakdown of voting equipment before and after elections.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure compliance with election laws and regulations.
- Processed ballots accurately and ensured secure transmission to counting facilities.
- Coordinated polling stations during peak hours in high traffic areas during voting period
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hope In Home Care
Newport News, VA
06.2008 - Current
- Facilitated daily living activities and personal hygiene for patients, enhancing their comfort and well-being.
- Monitored and recorded patient vital signs, promptly communicating changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of patient environments, promoting health standards for both patients and staff.
Combat Medic
VA ARMY National Guard
Richmond, VA
09.1999 - 09.2003
- Administered emergency medical care in high-stress operational environments, ensuring timely treatment.
- Managed patient triage during training exercises and real-world scenarios, prioritizing care under pressure.
- Conducted routine health assessments for soldiers in the field, maintaining readiness and addressing health concerns.
- Trained fellow medics on advanced life support techniques and protocols.
Combat Medic
US Army Reserves
Norfolk, VA
09.1985 - 09.1993
- Administered emergency medical care to soldiers in combat and training environments.
- Conducted patient assessments to determine injuries and necessary treatment plans.
- Managed medical supplies inventory and ensured readiness for deployment scenarios.
- Assisted clients with daily needs in VA hospital mental health ward.
- Administered prescribed medications to patients on a daily basis.
Education
Certified Combat Medic - Combat Medic
Academy of Health Sciences US Army Ft Sam Houston
San Antonio , Tx 08.1986 - 11.1986
Green Run High School
Virginia Beach , VaSkills
- voter eligibility verification
- electoral compliance
- ballot processing
- polling equipment management
- data entry accuracy
- Database management
- Records retrieval
- Information security
- troubleshooting issues
- Document management
- File management
- Software proficiency
- Supply ordering
- Reliability
- Reliable and punctual
- team collaboration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- crisis management
- Conflict resolution
- Emergency preparedness
- Cultural sensitivity
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Election Officer
City of Newport News
06.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hope In Home Care
06.2008 - Current
Combat Medic
VA ARMY National Guard
09.1999 - 09.2003
Certified Combat Medic - Combat Medic
Academy of Health Sciences US Army Ft Sam Houston
08.1986 - 11.1986
Combat Medic
US Army Reserves
09.1985 - 09.1993
Green Run High School