Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Awards & Honors
Key Expertise & Core Accomplishments
Timeline
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Devon Hairston

Huntersville,NC

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive expertise in healthcare administration, military operations, cybersecurity, and education. Proven ability to manage complex projects, lead diverse teams, and implement innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency and service quality. Adept at integrating technical skills with strategic planning to support organizational goals and community initiatives.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test Administrator, GS-4, Series 1712

Department Of Defense-Army
05.2024 - 02.2025

Conducted technical and non-technical ASVAB testing sessions across multiple schools, ensuring compliance with security protocols.

  • Administered and proctored over 50+ test sessions, maintaining confidentiality and integrity of testing materials.
  • Communicated effectively with students and staff, providing clear instructions and support.
  • Developed procedures to safeguard IT systems and data related to testing operations.

Clinical Director

Prestige Health and Wellness Center, PLLC
03.2017 - 06.2022

Managed daily clinical and administrative operations, focusing on patient care, staff supervision, and compliance.

  • Supervised five (5) clinical staff, ensuring adherence to HIPAA and safety standards.
  • Analyzed clinical data using CPT codes and SQL queries to optimize treatment plans for medical assessments and opioid use disorder patients.
  • Presented doctoral study research findings at 10+ health fairs and conferences, promoting evidenced-based practices.

Operations Flight Commander/Flight Nurse (O-4)

United States Air Force/ N.C. Air National Guard
01.2007 - 01.2020

Led local and global aeromedical evacuation operations, training personnel, and coordinating safety and health activities.

  • Supervised 100+ personnel, reducing injuries, and improving mission readiness.
  • Developed long-term digital work plans and process improvements within budget.
  • Mentored junior officers and advised on risk management strategies for airlift operations.

Undergraduate Nursing Faculty

South University
09.2015 - 08.2017

Designed and delivered undergraduate nursing lectures and lab instruction focused on adult health, pharmacology, and evidence-based clinical practices, fostering critical thinking and clinical decision-making.

  • Conducted formative and summative assessments using data-driven analysis to evaluate student learning outcomes and refine instructional strategies for improved academic performance.
  • Engaged in nursing education research, contributing to studies on simulation effectiveness and student competency in high-fidelity clinical scenarios.
  • Provided clinical supervision and preceptorship in diverse healthcare settings, modeling patient-centered care, interprofessional collaboration, and adherence to ethical and regulatory standards.


Contributing Nursing Faculty- Remote

Walden University
04.2014 - 08.2015

Delivered remote graduate nursing coursework, supporting clinical skill development and academic excellence.

  • Facilitated clinical placements for over 30+ students, ensuring quality experiential learning.
  • Maintained secure data systems for student assessments, ensuring confidentiality and compliance.
  • Achieved an 89% first-time pass rate on licensing exams through targeted instruction.

Administrative Specialist/Information Management Specialist

N.C. Air National Guard
08.1999 - 01.2007

Provided administrative support, managed records, and ensured security compliance for the unit.

  • Supported over 100 personnel, streamlining operations and data management.
  • Led digitization efforts, earning a Wing-level Commendation medal.
  • Ensured security protocols for classified data, safeguarding information assets.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA
08-2013

Master of Science - Nursing

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
05-2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
02-2006

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Johnson C. Smith University
Charlotte, NC
05-2001

Skills

  • Diversity awareness
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Organizational leadership
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Educational research
  • Presentation skills
  • Integrity

Affiliations

  • Rotary International- Board Member, Sergeant at Arms
  • National Achievers Association
  • Military Officers Association of America

Certification

  • Certificate Secure and Robust Programming (Intermediate), Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, May 2025, Focused on secured coding practices, cybersecurity, and software design, including capstone project in cyber health security in medical facilities.
  • Certificate of Cybersecurity Digital Forensics, Purdue University (Ivy Tech Community College), Indianapolis, IN, December 2024. Completed coursework in digital forensics, Linux essentials, and cyber operations, achieving a GPA of 3.67
  • Cyber Ops Associate Certification, Certification, Cisco Networking Academy, September, 2024
  • IT Essentials Certification, Certification, Cisco Networking Academy, July 2024
  • Flight Nurse Certification, Certification, U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, September 2007
  • Officer Leadership School, Certification, Community College of the Air Force, August 2007
  • Information Management Certificate, Certification, Community College of the Air Force, September 2005
  • Administrative Specialist Certificate, Certification, U.S. Army Training School, December 1998

Awards & Honors

  • Air Force Commendation Medal, U.S. Air Force
  • Meritorious Unit Award, U.S. Air Force
  • Combat Readiness Medal, U.S. Air Force
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, U.S. Air Force
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau, 2017

Key Expertise & Core Accomplishments

Healthcare Administration                    Military Operations and Leadership

Educational Program Development     Data Analysis and Research

Team Leadership and Training              IT Security & Compliance

Clinical Management & Policy             Community Engagement & Volunteerism

Cybersecurity & Forensics


Core Accomplishments

  • Led clinical operations and managed multidisciplinary team at Prestige Health & Wellness Center, PLLC achieving 95% patient satisfaction rate.
  • Supervised and trained over 100 personnel in aeromedical evacuation, enhancing safety protocols and operational efficiency.
  • Developed and delivered remote nursing education program, resulting in an 89% first-time pass rate on licensing exams.

Timeline

Test Administrator, GS-4, Series 1712

Department Of Defense-Army
05.2024 - 02.2025

Clinical Director

Prestige Health and Wellness Center, PLLC
03.2017 - 06.2022

Undergraduate Nursing Faculty

South University
09.2015 - 08.2017

Contributing Nursing Faculty- Remote

Walden University
04.2014 - 08.2015

Operations Flight Commander/Flight Nurse (O-4)

United States Air Force/ N.C. Air National Guard
01.2007 - 01.2020

Administrative Specialist/Information Management Specialist

N.C. Air National Guard
08.1999 - 01.2007

Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice

Chatham University

Master of Science - Nursing

Winston-Salem State University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Winston-Salem State University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Johnson C. Smith University