Christopher Richards
Tuscaloosa
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a readiness to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates quick learning abilities and effective leadership skills. Committed to delivering results and exceeding expectations in every task undertaken.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Examiner Transporter
district xviii office of medical examiner
Melbourne
04.2025 - 02.2026
- Prepared detailed reports documenting findings and preserving evidence integrity.
- Collaborated with law enforcement on death investigations and forensic procedures.
- Conducted autopsies to determine causes of death and gather evidence.
- Assisted in training new staff on protocols for conducting examinations efficiently.
- Assisted medical staff with loading and unloading patients from vehicles.
PCA (Pysch)
DCH Northport Medical Center
Northport
02.2023 - 04.2025
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients in need.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas and equipment.
- Responded promptly to patient calls and requests for assistance.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming carpets.
- Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
- Transported clients from one location to another in an efficient manner.
Mental Health Worker
Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility
Tuscaloosa
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Provide support services to individuals with mental health issues
- Provide a safe environment for people to visit
- Redirect bad behavior
- Respond quickly to emergencies
- Help residents out of dangerous situations
- 1:1 sitting
- 2:1 sitting
- Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to the treatment team.
- Supported patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Mental Health Worker
Mary Starke Harper Geriatric Psychiatry Center
Tuscaloosa
02.2019 - 11.2021
- Provide support services to individuals with mental health issues
- Provide a safe environment for people to visit
- Redirect bad behavior
- Respond quickly to emergencies
- Help residents out of dangerous situations
- 1:1 sitting
- 2:1 sitting
Mental Health Worker
Bryce Hospital
Tuscaloosa
01.2014 - 02.2019
- Provide support services to individuals with mental health issues
- Provide a safe environment for people to visit
- Redirect bad behavior
- Respond quickly to emergencies
- Help residents out of dangerous situations
- 1:1 sitting
- 2:1 sitting
EMT
Northstar Paramedic Services
Tuscaloosa
02.2010 - 01.2014
- Responded quickly to emergency situations
- Patient assessment
- Helping patients out of dangerous situations
- Bandage injuries
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- BLS for healthcare providers (CPR and AED)
Education
High School -
Central High School
Tuscaloosa, AL01.2002
Skills
- Support services for mental health
Certification
• First Aid/CPR Certified
• BLS for healthcare providers (CPR and AED)
EMT License
• BLS for healthcare providers (CPR and AED)
EMT License
Timeline
Medical Examiner Transporter
district xviii office of medical examiner
04.2025 - 02.2026
PCA (Pysch)
DCH Northport Medical Center
02.2023 - 04.2025
Mental Health Worker
Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility
11.2021 - 02.2023
Mental Health Worker
Mary Starke Harper Geriatric Psychiatry Center
02.2019 - 11.2021
Mental Health Worker
Bryce Hospital
01.2014 - 02.2019
EMT
Northstar Paramedic Services
02.2010 - 01.2014
High School -
Central High School