Destiny M. Quinata
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional and U.S. Army veteran with over 7 years of clinical support and patient care experience in fast-paced medical environments. Skilled in patient preparation, vital signs monitoring, medical documentation, infection control, and assisting with diagnostic procedures. Currently enrolled in a Medical Assistant Program with expected completion in Summer 2026. Known for maintaining organized clinical environments, supporting healthcare teams, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Care Sergeant
United States Army
Fort Carson, USA
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Supervised staff supporting daily clinical operations and patient care services.
- Assisted with patient assessments and preparation for treatments and procedures.
- Monitored and documented patient conditions and vital signs.
- Maintained and organized medical equipment valued at over $80,000.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols and safety procedures.
- Maintained accurate medical documentation and reports.
- Led and trained personnel to maintain efficient clinical workflows.
- Fort Carson, CO
Animal Care Specialist
United States Army
Fort Benning, USA
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Assisted healthcare providers with examinations, treatments, and diagnostic procedures.
- Recorded and monitored patient vital signs and health status.
- Prepared exam rooms and clinical equipment before procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and treatment documentation.
- Ensured patient comfort and safety during procedures.
- Managed clinical supply inventory and ensured equipment readiness.
- Fort Benning, GA
Education
Medical Assistant Program -
Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO06-2026
Basic Life Support
American Heart Association
06-2025
Skills
- Patient Care & Patient Transport
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Medical Documentation
- Diagnostic Procedure Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Clinical Equipment Preparation
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Infection Control & Safety
- Team Collaboration
- Customer Service
Military Awards
- Army Commendation Medal
- Army Achievement Medal
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon
- Army Service Ribbon
- Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter
Timeline
Animal Care Sergeant
United States Army
01.2020 - 01.2023
Animal Care Specialist
United States Army
01.2017 - 01.2020
Medical Assistant Program -
Pikes Peak Community College
Basic Life Support
American Heart Association