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Cole Brownsen

Lincoln,Nebraska

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at Live On Nebraska, enhancing organ donation rates through strategic planning and educational initiatives. Expert in process improvement and public speaking, I excel in fostering relationships and training teams to achieve excellence. Knowledgeable in Lean Six Sigma-White Belt principles and customer service, I consistently exceed organizational goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Donation Services Specialist

Live On Nebraska
02.2022 - Current
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external staff.
  • Educate hospital staff on referral protocols and regulatory compliance
  • Ensure adherence to federal and state regulations regarding organ procurement and hospital reporting requirements.
  • Analyze donation trends and hospital data to develop strategies for increasing donation rates and efficiency.
  • Advance organ donation awareness within hospitals and the community via educational initiatives.
  • Direct strategic planning and implementation of organizational goals.
  • Contribute to the education and skill-building of incoming team members.

Vector Control

Sioux Falls Vector Control
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Worked with team to surveil and locate mosquito breeding grounds
  • Treated public and private property with larvicide and adulticide using ATV/UTVs
  • Provided documentation on product used and the area of the site

Patient Care Technician

Avera Health Brain and Spine Institute
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Performed all necessary and requested patient care procedures, including keeping room clean and neat, monitoring vital signs, and other fundamental care actions
  • Maintained medication, nutrition, and physical fitness regimen for appropriate patients

Plasma Processor-Trainer

BioMat Plasma USA
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • Maintained product integrity through strict adherence to SOP guidelines.
  • Collected samples of processed materials for testing purposes per specified instructions.
  • Applied meticulous attention to detail ensuring flawless work.
  • Provided technical guidance to other team members in the operation of plasma processing equipment.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Neighborhoods at Brookview
Brookings , SD
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Employed Electronic Medical Records to document vital signs.
  • Supported patients while safeguarding their privacy and dignity.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring sessions with CNAs to help them develop necessary skills.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethel Lutheran Nursing Home
11.2013 - 08.2015
  • Maintained patient care and safety
  • Utilized Electronic Medical Records for recording vital signs & patient behavior
  • Practiced patient advocacy and support while retaining their privacy and dignity

Education

B.S - Human Biology/Pre-Medicine

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
01.2021

Skills

  • Presentation and Education
  • Customer service
  • Process improvement
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Public speaking
  • Lean Six Sigma-White Belt
  • Time Management
  • Employee training

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma White Belt - Council for Six Sigma Certification - January 2025

Timeline

Donation Services Specialist

Live On Nebraska
02.2022 - Current

Vector Control

Sioux Falls Vector Control
08.2021 - 10.2021

Patient Care Technician

Avera Health Brain and Spine Institute
12.2020 - 06.2021

Plasma Processor-Trainer

BioMat Plasma USA
08.2019 - 12.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Neighborhoods at Brookview
03.2018 - 08.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bethel Lutheran Nursing Home
11.2013 - 08.2015

B.S - Human Biology/Pre-Medicine

South Dakota State University

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