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Kevin Harris

Summary

I am a dedicated and versatile professional with extensive experience in healthcare, patient care support, security, and operational roles. Seeking a position where my comprehensive skills in safety management, patient care, and organizational support can contribute to the success of a dynamic team. My strengths include quick decision making, strong communication skills, and unwavering commitment to maintaining and ensuring safety and security.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Guard

Arrow Security Company- Floyd Bennet Field
Brooklyn, NY
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Enforce and abide by all company and facility rules and policies.
  • Monitor and patrol the premises to ensure the safety of staff and visitors.
  • Respond promptly to all emergencies, maintain order, and provide reassurance with composure and professional communication during incidents.
  • Conduct routine inspections to identify and mitigate security risks, possible threats, and to identify all residents in and out of the premises in a professional manner.
  • Accurately document incidents and report to appropriate authorities.
  • Assisted with searches of personnel, vehicles, packages.
  • Patrolled parking lots, ensuring all vehicles are properly parked in designated areas.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.

Patient Care Support

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Performed comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and support patient rights.
  • Delivered primary care services to promote health, educate patients, and coordinate patients' care and support needs.
  • Assisted patients in navigating through the healthcare system by providing support throughout their treatment process.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and families by providing compassionate care and support during times of need.
  • Provided leadership, guidance and support to the patient care team.
  • Monitored pain and comfort levels of patients, and ensured patient comfort.

Surgical Support Assistant

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
08.2019 - 02.2021
  • Transport patients to holding area to prepare for operating procedures.
  • Managed and maintained surgical suites by sterilizing, organizing equipment, and preparing the surgical room.
  • Created and maintained sterile operating fields to minimize infection risks.
  • Adhering to all infection and safety protocols.

Patient Care Support- Lift Team Aide

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
02.2016 - 08.2019
  • Safely transferred and repositioned patients using appropriate lifting devices and techniques.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure patient comfort and safety during transport and other beside procedures.
  • Provide care and support in compliance with hospital policies and safety standards.

Cleaner

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY
12.2006 - 02.2016
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms, restrooms, hallways, elevators, stairwells, and other areas within the hospital regularly.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Replenished cleaning chemicals according to instructions provided by management team.
  • Responded promptly to requests from staff members regarding cleaning issues.
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners.
  • Removed trash bags, broke down boxes and placed recyclable materials in designated disposal areas.

Skills

  • Proficient in handling surgical equipment preparation, sterilization, and adherence to infection control protocols
  • Strong knowledge of hospital cleaning, sanitizing, and maintenance of sterile environments
  • Patient handling techniques, including lifting, transport devices, and equipment
  • Security operations, including monitoring, identifying risks, and responding to emergencies
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to coordinate with others to achieve goals
  • Exceptional time management and organizational skills
  • Managing inventory, inspecting deliveries, and maintaining accurate records

Timeline

Security Guard

Arrow Security Company- Floyd Bennet Field
01.2024 - 08.2024

Patient Care Support

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
02.2021 - 05.2022

Surgical Support Assistant

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
08.2019 - 02.2021

Patient Care Support- Lift Team Aide

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
02.2016 - 08.2019

Cleaner

New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
12.2006 - 02.2016
Kevin Harris