Candace Wilson
Adair
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with more that 15 years of experience in patient care, dialysis services, and medical office administration, Proven ability to provide exceptional customer service while managing multiple responsibilities in fast-paced environments. Entrepreneur and owner of a successful dog breeding business since 2018, demonstrating strong leadership, organization, communication, and business management skills. Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering excellent service in every role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Breeder
Self-employeed
Adair, OK
10.2018 - Current
- Own and operate a successful dog breeding business specializing in French Bulldogs, Mini Dachshunds, and Huskies.
- Manage all aspects of the business, including breeding programs, customer communication, contracts, scheduling, and record keeping.
- Coordinate veterinary appointments, health testing, vaccinations, and puppy care.
- Market available litters through social media and online platforms while maintaining excellent customer relationships.
- Manage finances, deposits, invoices, and business operations.
- Provide ongoing education and support to puppy families before and after placement.
- Maintain detailed health and pedigree records while ensuring high standards of animal care.
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Davita
Pryor, OK
08.2013 - 12.2019
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient data in electronic health records.
- Assisted healthcare team with patient care tasks, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Prepared dialysis equipment and ensured proper sterilization protocols were followed.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
- Followed directions when mixing dialysate and priming dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions.
- Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
- Cared for patients by providing personal assistance and ambulation.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Trained new staff on procedures and best practices in patient care techniques.
- Advocated for patient needs during multidisciplinary team meetings, improving care outcomes.
- Provided individualized care to patients, constantly monitoring their condition and reporting any changes to the nursing team.
- Maintained accurate medical records by diligently entering patient data and updating information as needed.
ACMA
Brookfield Assisted Living
Claremore, OK
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Administered medications as directed.
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living.
- Maintained patient charts and coordinated medical appointments.
- Ordered medications and communicated with healthcare providers.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adair High School
Adair, OKSkills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer Service
- Medical Office Procedures
- Phlebotomy
- Record Keeping
- EMR
- Microsoft Office and Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Organization and Time Management
Timeline
Owner/Breeder
Self-employeed
10.2018 - Current
Patient Care Technician - CCHT
Davita
08.2013 - 12.2019
ACMA
Brookfield Assisted Living
08.2011 - 08.2013
High School Diploma -
Adair High School