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Brandy Gardner

Crestview

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Medicaid Provider

State Of Florida
04.2013 - 05.2020
  • Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
  • Conducted literature and coding reviews to adhere to state and federal standards.
  • Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.

FDLE Certified Corrections Officer

Graceville Correctional Facility
09.2009 - 02.2012
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Oversaw and maintained custody of Number inmates in maximum security.
  • Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
  • Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.
  • Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
  • Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
  • Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
  • Enforced regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks, alcohol sensor testing and gate-locking procedures.
  • Led inmate work crews completing maintenance, construction, farming and operations activities.
  • Strengthened emergency response protocols by conducting emergency scenarios and quarterly Type drills and assessing results.
  • Mitigated risks and emergency response delays by monitoring weapon inventory controls.

Student Theatre Production Manager

Troy University
08.2004 - 08.2006
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.

Theatre Technician

Mattie Kelly Arts Center
08.2001 - 07.2003
  • Supported local teachers and theatre professionals in promoting goals and important skills of next-generation performers.
  • Coordinated with community members, media outlets and staff to promote productions and presentations.
  • Supervised live performances to identify and address technical difficulties.
  • Lifted Number pounds daily to move and arrange large pieces of studio equipment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and appearance of theatre equipment, costumes, curtains, dressing rooms and storage.
  • Communicated clearly with patrons and staff members through verbal and written forms of communication.
  • Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
  • Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Theatre Production Intern

Northshore Music Theatre
08.1998 - 01.2000
  • Monitored production activities and machinery to detect and resolve problems, consistently avoiding major shutdowns with proactive approach.
  • Promoted workplace safety by organizing PPE gear and identifying poor safety behaviors on production line.
  • Facilitated efficient hand-off from design to production by organizing materials and paperwork needed by production managers.
  • Automated basic processes to streamline workload and increase efficiency of production tracking.
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Unloaded incoming products and moved boxes to staging areas, sorted items and transported to final storage locations.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Conducted quality inspections of finished products and made minor repairs to meet project expectations.
  • Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
  • Maintained machinery to prevent overloads and avoid malfunctions.
  • Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.

Education

Pre Nursing

George C Wallace Community College - Dothan
Dothan, AL
08.2012

Theatre Fine And Performing Arts

Troy University
Troy, AL
08.2003

Theatre Fine And Performing Arts

Okaloosa Walton Community College
Niceville, FL
08.2000

Theatre Fine And Performing Arts

Okaloosa Walton Community College
Niceville, FL
08.1996

Skills

  • Medical Condition Coding Software
  • Interdepartmental Functions Coordination
  • Program Development and Coordinator
  • Operational Records Maintenance

Timeline

Medicaid Provider

State Of Florida
04.2013 - 05.2020

FDLE Certified Corrections Officer

Graceville Correctional Facility
09.2009 - 02.2012

Student Theatre Production Manager

Troy University
08.2004 - 08.2006

Theatre Technician

Mattie Kelly Arts Center
08.2001 - 07.2003

Theatre Production Intern

Northshore Music Theatre
08.1998 - 01.2000

Pre Nursing

George C Wallace Community College - Dothan

Theatre Fine And Performing Arts

Troy University

Theatre Fine And Performing Arts

Okaloosa Walton Community College

Theatre Fine And Performing Arts

Okaloosa Walton Community College
Brandy Gardner