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CHRISTOPHER M. PILANDE

Murrieta,CA

Summary

Multi-talented Clinic Administrator consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinic Administrator

US Navy – Camp Pendleton Hospital
CA
11.2019 - 07.2020
  • Coordinated training plan for 112 Hospital Corpsmen from five commands on inpatient nursing services in support of increasing demand for COVID 19 operations
  • Direct day-to-day administrative functions, providing guidance and leadership to 92 Hospital Corpsmen and 54 providers in the Directorate of Nursing Services.

Clinic Administrator

US Navy – Branch Health Clinic
Bahrain
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Proactive leadership resulted in excellent 95 percent dental readiness for 8K beneficiaries for 135 commands and awarded Surgeon's General Blue "H" Gold Star Award
  • Invigorated failing Leadership and Mentorship Program which ensured professional development and peak performance for or 90 Hospital Corpsmen.

Clinic Administrator

US Navy – Branch Health Clinic
Naval Base San Diego, CA
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Managed largest and most comprehensive dental clinic in Pacific region with 171 staff in support of 120 worldwide naval commands
  • Leadership resulted in Surgeon General's Blue "H" Gold Star Award and 2016, 2017, and 2018 Navy Medical Inspector General and Joint Commission Accreditation
  • Implemented robust United States Military Apprenticeship program which increased Sailors' enrollments by 260% from 309 to 843, and resulted in 275 civilian certifications.

Clinic Administrator

US Navy – USS FRANK CABLE (AS 40)
GUAM
11.2012 - 01.2016
  • Leadership and mentorship contributed to command being awarded 2013 and 2014 Commander, Submarine Force, Pacific Fleet Medical/Dental Readiness Excellence resulting in superior reports exceeding fleet standards
  • Enlisted Surface Warfare Qualification Program Manager
  • Developed vigorous training plan resulting in 132 new staff's qualification ensuring command's warfighting capabilities and increased levels of responsibility.

Education

Certificate of Biomedical Equipment Technician -

Mira Costa College
Oceanside, CA
05-2024

Bachelor in Business Management Major in Marketing -

Polytechnic University of The Philippines
Manila, Philippines

Master of Health Services Administration -

Strayer University
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Decision Making
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Accreditation coordination
  • Training and mentoring
  • Project management
  • Customer Care

BIOMEDICAL TECH PROGRAM

  • Defibrillator
  • EKG
  • NFPA 99
  • Electrical Safety
  • Arduino Circuit
  • Patient Simulator

Additional Information

AWARDS

Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (4), Navy Achievement Medal (4), Flag Letter of Commendation (3), Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal (1), Good Conduct Award (4), and Honorable Discharge.

Timeline

Clinic Administrator

US Navy – Camp Pendleton Hospital
11.2019 - 07.2020

Clinic Administrator

US Navy – Branch Health Clinic
01.2019 - 11.2019

Clinic Administrator

US Navy – Branch Health Clinic
01.2016 - 12.2018

Clinic Administrator

US Navy – USS FRANK CABLE (AS 40)
11.2012 - 01.2016

Certificate of Biomedical Equipment Technician -

Mira Costa College

Bachelor in Business Management Major in Marketing -

Polytechnic University of The Philippines

Master of Health Services Administration -

Strayer University
CHRISTOPHER M. PILANDE