Darren Montoya
Rio Rancho
Summary
Resourceful Motor Transportation Operator in the United States Marine Corps. Strong history of overseeing convoy transportation of equipment, supplies and personnel. Excellent planning, problem-solving and organizational skills developed over 4+ years of experience. Who then transitioned into a Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
BeeHive Homes of Assisted Living Albuquerque NM
05.2024 - Current
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Recorded duties completed for management.
- Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Caregiver
Department Of Veterans Affairs
12.2019 - Current
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Caregiver
Dungarvin
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Administered medications accurately, contributing to overall health and well-being of patients.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans that addressed all aspects of the client's wellbeing.
- Conducted regular assessments of client needs, adjusting care plans as necessary for improved quality of life.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Managed appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for clients.
Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps
08.2015 - 11.2019
- Responsible for managing and accounting for over $1 million in equipment.
- Inspected and maintained detailed records of vehicle usage, maintenance, and inspections for regulatory compliance purposes.
- Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment.
- Reported defects, damage and accidents to proper personnel.
- Assisted superiors with administrative duties such as filing reports and maintaining records ensuring accurate documentation and timely information flow.
- Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Trained new Motor Transport Operators on proper driving techniques, safety procedures, and equipment maintenance.
- Supervisor role as Non-Commissioned Officer of on Vehicle Equipment Billet, with 3 junior marines under my command.
- Acquired first aid knowledge and emergency medical skills through comprehensive Combat Lifesaver courses to support fellow Marines in need.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pojoaque High School
Santa Fe, NM05.2015
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Self-Motivated
- Attention to Detail
- Planning and Coordination
- Teamwork/ Collaboration
- Computer Skills
- Communication
- Time Management
- Dependable and Responsible
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Caregiver
BeeHive Homes of Assisted Living Albuquerque NM
05.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Dungarvin
10.2022 - 05.2024
Caregiver
Department Of Veterans Affairs
12.2019 - Current
Motor Transport Operator
United States Marine Corps
08.2015 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Pojoaque High School
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