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Darius Cook

La Mesa,United States

Summary

Seeking a position as Advanced Medical Support Assistant.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Prosthetics Clerk

Veterans Affairs Hospital
San Diego, United States
04.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in greeting patients and visitors to direct them to the proper person for assistance
  • Acquired supplies and provided services to meet the needs of patients of prosthetic and orthotic devices, medical supplies and durable medical equipment
  • Assisted in ensuring all inventory items are issued to beneficiaries, clinicians, and all items mailed to residences or other VA facilities
  • Recommended solutions and options to supervisor when deviations or uncommon situations occurred
  • Assisted purchasing agents with packaging and mailing out supplies
  • Assisted clinicians by issuing appropriate requested items available in stock
  • Assisted nurses, doctors, and clinicians by supplying a variety of Stock items
  • Additionally, stocked and organized shelves with the proper supplies
  • Assisted with front desk telephone calls, and restocking as directed by Front-Desk Clerks
  • Used office automation equipment such as facsimile machines, telephones, and copiers to communicate with others.

Program Participant

Veterans Affairs Hospital
San Diego, United States
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Built handmade Red Crepe paper 'poppies' to distribute to disabled and hospitalized Veterans
  • Assisted with distributing over 3.5 million poppies last year
  • Assisted with collecting over $500,000 in monetary donations to the Program
  • Recommended solutions and options to supervisor when deviations or uncommon situations occurred.

Program Associate

Veteran's Assistance Rehabilitation Program
San Diego, United States
03.2009 - 12.2016
  • I attended the Veteran's Assistance Rehabilitation Program at the Veterans Outreach Center in Point Loma, California
  • I was not financially compensated
  • However, I was provided lodging, meals, and occupational therapy training
  • The Program assisted me with transitioning back from Active Duty Service into mainstream America's workforce
  • My unyielding participation in the program responsibilities allowed me to take advantage of one-on-one personal counseling and accomplish the employment goals I set for myself

Supply Clerk

United States Marine Corps
29 Palms Palms,CA. Palms, United States
10.1995 - 02.2009
  • Thirteen years of years of experience working in busy, high demanding supply chains
  • Prepared team members on proper shipping and receiving procedures as it relates to supply operations
  • Used office automation equipment such as electric typewriters, computers used to communicate
  • Answered customers' questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone
  • Addressed the equipment needs and issues to appropriate supervisors in a timely manner
  • Observed critical deadlines to ensure the timely completion of all tasks
  • Handled customers effectively by identifying needs, gained trust, approached complexed situations and resolved problems to maximum efficiency
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing, developing spreadsheets, faxing reports, photocopying collateral and scanning documents for inter-departmental use.

Education

Bachelor of Science / Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
San Diego, CA, United States

Skills

  • Greeting
  • Directing
  • Acquiring supplies
  • Prosthetic and orthotic devices
  • Medical supplies
  • Durable medical equipment
  • Inventory management
  • Problem-solving
  • Packaging
  • Mailing
  • Stocking
  • Organizing
  • Front desk management
  • Telephone communication
  • Office automation equipment
  • Administrative Support
  • Verbal and writing communication

Workschedule

Full-Time

Desiredlocations

United States, CA, Oceanside, 92056

Clearanceinformation

Bureau of Security and Investigative Service (BSIS) Last active in August 2013.

Jobtype

Permanent

Phone

619.261.1008, 619.261.1008

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Prosthetics Clerk

Veterans Affairs Hospital
04.2018 - Current

Program Participant

Veterans Affairs Hospital
01.2017 - 03.2018

Program Associate

Veteran's Assistance Rehabilitation Program
03.2009 - 12.2016

Supply Clerk

United States Marine Corps
10.1995 - 02.2009

Bachelor of Science / Criminal Justice

University of Phoenix
Darius Cook