Cassandra Bell
826 Tipsoo Loop S,Rainier
Summary
Versatile and dynamic professional with a proven track record in high-pressure environments, including serving as a Combat Medic in the United States Army. Skilled in emergency medical treatment and patient evacuation techniques, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities and adaptability. Recognized for enhancing mission effectiveness and team collaboration. Excelled in roles requiring critical thinking and effective communication, from healthcare to customer service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
United States
08.2018 - 02.2024
- Operated as the clinical NCO for two separate units, responsible for the scheduling, care coordination, intake screening, and follow-up appointments of all soldiers in each unit.
- Ran morning sick-call operators for the unit, maintaining countless records and logs of used medical supplies. Regularly using the ADTCM algorithms as a guide to appropriately triage soldiers, or treat them on the spot when applicable.
- Ordered and assisted in the execution of lab collections under provider guidance. As well as worked in the labs at Madigan Hospital successfully being train on basic phlebotomy.
- Operated as the primary armorer of my first company. Signing and maintaining security of a property book consisting of over 300 pieces of SI totaling in the 10’s of thousands. Additionally assure the upkeep and reliability of all weapons assigned to my company.
- Assisted in leadership roles in the development and execution of realistic training scenarios simulating battlefield injuries, honing both individual proficiencies and collective teamwork capabilities within the unit.
- Served as a trusted advisor for unit leaders on healthcare-related matters, leveraging medical expertise to promote informed decision-making during critical situations. Often representing the senior medic at weekly meetings with the highest echelons of command within our ranks.
- Ensured the proper handling of sensitive medical information by adhering to strict privacy regulations and maintaining detailed patient records.
- Contributed to the overall health of unit members through conducting routine medical evaluations, immunizations, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Improved overall mission effectiveness by providing critical medical support during high-stress situations in various environments.
- Recognized and treated medical conditions with proven techniques, equipment, and knowledge of medical and military protocols.
Warehouse Worker
Cabelas
Lacey, WA
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
- Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
Actor
Wild Waves Theme And Water Park
Federal Way, WA
10.2010 - 10.2017
- Practiced lines and scenes independently and collaboratively to prepare for performances.
- Managed time to arrive on set when required to not delay rehearsals and shows.
- Participated in table reads and rehearsals, ensuring a thorough understanding of scripts and character motivations.
- Developed strong memorization skills for quick mastery of scripts, enabling efficient preparation for auditions and performances.
Bartender
Lady Lucks Saloon
Tacoma, WA
02.2017 - 07.2017
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
Bartender
Cheers Bar and Grill
Lacey, WA
04.2014 - 10.2015
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Customer Service Cashier
Burlington Coat Factory
Federal Way, WA
05.2012 - 09.2014
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Supported loss prevention efforts by monitoring high-value items placed on layaway and following established security protocols.
- Provided ongoing communication with customers throughout the duration of their layaway contract, addressing any concerns or questions that arose during this period.
Camp Counselor/ Instructor
Ymca Camp Seymour
Gig Harbor, WA
03.2011 - 08.2014
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Promoted camper growth through individualized attention, mentorship, and skill-building opportunities.
- Instructed and guided campers in diverse activities, including rock climbing, swim lessons, art, and archery, fostering skill development and engagement.
Lifeguard
Wild Waves Theme And Water Park
Federal Way, WA
03.2011 - 03.2012
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
- Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
Education
MBA - Business Management
American Military University
Charleston, WVN/A - General Studies
Pierce College
Puyallup, WAHigh School Diploma -
Puyallup High School
Puyallup, WA06.2012
Skills
- Microsoft and Excel Skills
- Genesis and Power Chart Software knowledge
- Casualty triage
- Wound dressing application
- Patient evacuation techniques
- Tactical combat casualty care
- Hemorrhage control
- Vital signs monitoring
- Advanced trauma care
- Combat stress management
- Emergency medical treatment
- Airway management
- Medical documentation
- Decontamination procedures
- Physical fitness maintenance
- Infection prevention
- Medical equipment maintenance
- Fracture stabilization
- Field sanitation
- Burn treatment
- Medical supply management
- Preventive medicine measures
- Intravenous access
- Weapons handling and safety
- Basic military training
- Nutrition and hydration management
- Poison and toxin treatment
- Pediatric basic trauma life support
- Equipment transport
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Basic life support
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patient lifting
- Prehospital care
- Patient transport
- Emergency medical technician (EMT)
- Medical terminology
- Risk assessment
- Multi-patient triage
- Written communication
- Drug inventory management
- Venipuncture procedures
- Medical history recording
Certification
- NREMT-B
- Red Cross BLS
- Field Sanitation
- Food handlers card
- Liquor license
Timeline
Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
08.2018 - 02.2024
Warehouse Worker
Cabelas
08.2017 - 07.2018
Bartender
Lady Lucks Saloon
02.2017 - 07.2017
Bartender
Cheers Bar and Grill
04.2014 - 10.2015
Customer Service Cashier
Burlington Coat Factory
05.2012 - 09.2014
Camp Counselor/ Instructor
Ymca Camp Seymour
03.2011 - 08.2014
Lifeguard
Wild Waves Theme And Water Park
03.2011 - 03.2012
Actor
Wild Waves Theme And Water Park
10.2010 - 10.2017
MBA - Business Management
American Military University
N/A - General Studies
Pierce College
High School Diploma -
Puyallup High School