Brandon Watts
Charleston
Summary
- (2021 - 2024) Trained 15 Corpsman on the Crucible's Standard Operating Procedures, including rapid on-site triage, patient bodily system examinations, treatment, and casualty evacuations. Efforts ensured the timely completion of the Sailors' qualification requirements. Led four classes across two duty sections for 100 Sailors on the FY23 Heat Stress Standard Operating Procedures, Standardizing the care provided by all Sailors across the Depot.
- (2021 - 2024) Assisted 13 medical providers in triaging and treating 20,000 recruits annually. Provided field medical safety coverage for 1,500 recruits during 284 hours of high-risk training evolutions. Resulting in zero mishaps and an expedient return to training for injured recruits, supported the Depot's mission of "We Make Marines."
- (2018 - 2021) Provided clinical support to 10 providers during 82 patient encounters. Performed clinical tasks under the supervision of a medical provider; from injections, EKGS, biopsies, removals, and contraceptive placements. Efforts contribute to the department's 93 percent patient satisfaction rating.
- (2018 - 2021) Medical Homeport Supply Petty Officer - Successfully executed an annual Operating Target budget of $18,000. Acquired and maintained essential clinical supplies and accounted for 161 pieces of medical equipment valued at $367,000 resulting in the delivery of superior patient care.
- (2018 - 2021) Assign to the Naval Air Station Auxiliary Security Force, responsible for enforcing safety and security measures by performing 160 hours of watch standing duties and response to security threats contributing to a high state of vigilance and safety for active duty personnel, DOD employees, and beneficiaries residing on base.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy, USN
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Maintained detailed records of patients, medical histories, exam findings, and treatment plans to facilitate efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Monitored vital signs and documented temperature, pulse, oxygen levels and blood pressure to assess patient condition.
- Assisted in medical examinations, treatments and procedures for diverse conditions and patient populations.
- Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
- Provided emergency medical care and conducted physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices, ultimately elevating the quality of patient care provided.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective teamwork and open communication among colleagues across departments.
- Assisted in surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile environment and managing surgical instruments with precision.
- Updated medical records in EMR system and double-checked data for accuracy.
- Streamlined clinic operations by assisting with scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and coordinating follow-up care as needed.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
Saint Leo University
Corpus Christi, TX05-2020
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Teamwork
- Professionalism
- First aid knowledge
- Basic life support
Accomplishments
- Awarded Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal by effectively serving in MCRD Parris Island from (2021 - 2024).
- Awarded a Letter of Appreciation when serving in Corpus Christi, TX from (2018 - 2021).
Certification
- Law Enforcement (USN) - Auxiliary Security Force Academy, Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas. (2019)
- Field Medical Service Technician Course (USN) - Field Medical Training Battalion-West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. (2018)
- Hospital Corpsman Basic (USN) - Medical Education & Training Campus, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. (2018)
Timeline
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy, USN
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Law Enforcement (USN) - Auxiliary Security Force Academy, Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas. (2019)
- Field Medical Service Technician Course (USN) - Field Medical Training Battalion-West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. (2018)
- Hospital Corpsman Basic (USN) - Medical Education & Training Campus, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. (2018)
Associate of Arts - Liberal Studies
Saint Leo University
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