Cole H. Jordan
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Dynamic medical professional with over 8 years of experience in trauma medicine, including foundational work in the Intensive Care Unit at Naval Medical Center San Diego and a key role with the 3rd Battalion 1st Marines. Expertise includes providing critical support to the Scout Sniper Platoon during deployment and delivering comprehensive guidance on Combat Trauma Medicine at the Navy Education and Training Office, with an emphasis on Damage Control Resuscitation. Proven program management leader with a strong track record of driving project success through strategic planning, risk management, and resource allocation. Recognized for adaptability and problem-solving skills, fostering collaboration to optimize processes and align initiatives with organizational goals while continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth in trauma medicine.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Combat Trauma Research Group Member
Naval Medical Center San Diego
San Diego, CA
03.2022 - Current
- Accepted as a podium presentation speaker from the “Special Operations Medical Association” in May 2022 on behalf of the west coast Combat Trauma Research Group. Presented the following Research Projects:
- Self-Described Training Needs of Special Operation Forces Medics
- A Pilot Study of Hypothermia Prevention in a Hemorrhagic Swine Model
- A Volumetric Comparison of Collection Techniques Used in Valkyrie Whole Blood Training
- Developed a Volumetric study of Fresh Whole Blood transfusion techniques and currently drafting an abstract for acceptance to the 2023 Special Operations Medical Association Conference. Study is going up for review to be accepted to the 2023 Journal of Special Operations Medicine.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Health Care Simulator Educator
Strategic Operations
Dallas, TX
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Employed by Strategic Operations within the esteemed Canadian Aviation Electronics (CAE), I served as an educator within their esteemed healthcare simulation department. My role involved extensive domestic and international travel, where I delivered over 1200 hours of immersive, in-person instruction across the entirety of CAE’s cutting-edge simulator catalog.
- This comprehensive catalog encompasses six state-of-the-art simulators: Apollo, Ares, Aria, Juno, Luna, and Lucina, alongside two versions of the Vimedix Ultrasound trainer and multiple "Simequip" platforms. In each instructional session, I provided meticulous education, offering a thorough breakdown of the Maestro software and hands-on practice with all hardware components. This approach equipped students with the necessary skills for various medical procedures, including chest tube insertion, foley catheterization, intubation, and more.
Live Tissue Combat Training Instructor
SIMMEC Training Solutions
San Diego, CA
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Employed by SIMMEC Training solutions to teach in depth medical training on live tissue patients models. Period of instruction covers table top lessons on Tactical Combat Casualty Care principles, burn patients, wounding and ballistic patterns, and human anatomy/physiology. I have taught a total of 12 live tissue classes totaling over 120 hours of instruction.
Valkyrie Program Manager
Navy Education and Training Office
Camp Pendleton, CA
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Working at the Navy Education and Training Office as a Combat Trauma Management and Prolonged Casualty Care Instructor teaching the most up to date TCCC and PCC guidelines to corpsman, Independent Duty Corpsman, Medical Officers, and Physicians Assistants.
- Selected as the Valkyrie Whole Blood Transfusion Course Manager overseeing instruction and training to health care professionals throughout 1st Marine Division, Naval Medical Center San Diego, Naval Special Warfare, 1st ANGLICO, Federal Bureau of Investigation and members of the Joint Trauma System.
- The lead instructor for all of First Marine Division for Fresh Whole Blood training, techniques, procedures, and administrative tasking. Developed the First Marine Division curriculum for training at the Battalion level.
- Assisted with the development and implementation of the Department of Defense Fresh Whole Blood Training and Readiness manual.
- As the lead instructor on Valkyrie, worked alongside members of the Joint Trauma System to develop the curriculum for Fresh Whole Blood training to become accepted as a Marine Corps, and DoD wide program of record.
Combat Trauma Management Program Manager
Navy Education and Training Office
Camp Pendleton South, CA
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Promoted to the Program Manager position for the Combat Trauma Management (CTM) Course. Lead an instructor cadre of 15 to lead 50 students per month through advanced point of injury medical care. Developed the curriculum for a 3 week course model which incorporated instruction on “Prolonged Casualty Care.” Personally maintained the administrative structure of the CTM course by keeping communication with leaders throughout 1st Marine Division.
Surveillance Target and Acquisition Platoon Corpsman
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines
San Diego, CA
01.2020 - 06.2021
- Senior line corpsman for Weapons Company for 9 corpsmen overseeing the healthcare for over 200 marines in 3/1.
- Screened and was selected for the Scout Sniper Platoon corpsmen position. Provided health care and medical coverage for over 400 hours of high-risk training evolutions to include live fire exercises.
- Deployed as a member of the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response. Spent 5 month in Kuwait as a part of the Crisis Response Team, and 3 months in Syria providing reconnaissance and security for a forward deployed base. While in Syria, worked directly under a Medical Officer as the only field medical asset for the Marine, Army, and Civilian Counterparts.
- Meritoriously promoted to 2nd class for outstanding performance.
Intensive Care Unit Corpsman
Naval Medical Center San Diego
San Diego, CA
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Worked under the guidance of critical care nurses to provide expert patient care to critically sick/injured patients.
- Received specialty training to include the following:
- Ultrasound peripheral IV catheterization
- Bellmont Rapid Blood Infuser Super User/Instructor
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Provider
- Meritoriously promoted to 3rd class for outstanding performance.
Lifeguard
Gilbert Arizona Public Pools
Gilbert, AZ
01.2013 - 06.2015
- Employed as a lifeguard for the Town of Gilbert Public pools. Worked over 600 hours and underwent training in Basic Life Support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12-2026
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Project management
- Detail-oriented
- Strategic planning
- Process improvement
- Decision-making
- Flexible and adaptable
- Teamwork
- Communication
Publications
Accuracy of 6.5" Beaded Cable Tie, 10" Paracord, and
Operator Gestalt in Prehospital Whole Blood Collection Techniques
in Filling Donor Blood Bags to Target Volume
When Minutes Matter
A Comparison of Whole Blood Collection Techniques
Timeline
Health Care Simulator Educator
Strategic Operations
02.2023 - 06.2024
Live Tissue Combat Training Instructor
SIMMEC Training Solutions
04.2022 - 12.2023
Combat Trauma Research Group Member
Naval Medical Center San Diego
03.2022 - Current
Combat Trauma Management Program Manager
Navy Education and Training Office
12.2021 - 01.2023
Valkyrie Program Manager
Navy Education and Training Office
06.2021 - 01.2023
Surveillance Target and Acquisition Platoon Corpsman
3rd Battalion, 1st Marines
01.2020 - 06.2021
Intensive Care Unit Corpsman
Naval Medical Center San Diego
12.2018 - 01.2020
Lifeguard
Gilbert Arizona Public Pools
01.2013 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Biological And Physical Sciences
Arizona State University