Darwin Mack
Detroit,MI
Summary
Helpful Patient Transporter with hands-on experience escorting patients throughout medical facilities. Patient-oriented and compassionate with strong attention to patient safety and care. Excellent bedside manner and outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Transporter
Department Of Veterans Affair - CWT
Detroit , Mi
09.2021 - Current
- Warmly greet patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Analyze patients' medical conditions to identify proper mode of transport.
- Assist patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers or medical transport vans.
- Report unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Provide transportation services for patients in hospital environment using appropriate equipment.
- Identify malfunctioning ambulatory equipment to report to appropriate department for repair or replacement.
- Wipe down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Maintain accurate logs of equipment deliveries and patient trips and submit documentation at end of shift.
- Provided physical support to patients through diverse types of mobility assistance.
- Collect laboratory specimens and dropped off at laboratories
- Lift or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
- Collaborate with CNAs, nurses and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
Hilo Driver
Howard Finishing
Detroit , MI
04.2014 - 03.2020
- Performed daily equipment checks such as recharging truck's battery and lubricating equipment.
- Cleaned work area regularly by removing empty wood and plastic pallets and arranging for pickup of discarded pallets.
- Located and moved stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment.
- Moved materials from facilities to workstations and pick-up locations.
- Verified item accuracy by referring to pulling orders and batch numbers.
- Studied production schedules to determine material requirements, movements and deliveries.
- Identified workplace safety hazards through constant observation.
- Identified damaged materials to report shortages or quality deficiencies to management.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Maneuvered swivel-hooks, hoists and elevating platforms to move materials.
- Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Disposed of trash
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
Crew Member
Satisfied Builders
Detroit , MI
04.2011 - 04.2014
- Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
- Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Attended [Number] on-site meetings with subcontractors and clients per month.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks and mortar.
- Cleaned worksite by safely removing hazardous materials and debris.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Managed team of 15 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Completed routine floor stripping, sealing and finishing.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
Owner
Rosemary Soul Food
Detroit , Michigan
01.1975 - 01.1981
- Actively participated in ongoing customer service programs to build sales and rapport in community.
- Produced high volume covers per day and maintained near-perfect customer satisfaction scores.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Developed menus, pricing and special food offerings to increase revenue and customer satisfaction.
- Ordered and received products and supplies to stock kitchen areas.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
- Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents and sanitizers to protect customer health.
- Moved items from main storage areas to easily accessible small fridge, freezers and containers to support kitchen staff efficiency.
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
- Maintained proper temperatures, behaviors and controls to meet or exceed health department standards.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Oversaw incoming deliveries, unboxing supplies, shelving stock and rotating items.
- Disinfected counters and wiped down food prep surfaces to prevent illness and cross-contamination from raw meats.
- Kept work area clean, dry and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
Education
No Degree -
Green Jobs Training
Detroit High School Diploma -
Kettering High School
Detroit 06.1983
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Assistance
- Cleaning
- Infection Control
- Patient Safety
- Patient transportation
- Collaboration
- Bookkeeping
- Vacuuming and Sweeping
- Window Cleaning
- Restroom Detailing
- Housekeeping
Timeline
Patient Transporter
Department Of Veterans Affair - CWT
09.2021 - Current
Hilo Driver
Howard Finishing
04.2014 - 03.2020
Crew Member
Satisfied Builders
04.2011 - 04.2014
Owner
Rosemary Soul Food
01.1975 - 01.1981
No Degree -
Green Jobs Training
High School Diploma -
Kettering High School
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