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DOMINIC PLETCHER

DOMINIC PLETCHER

Restaurant Server and Medical Assistant
San Diego,CA

Summary

Endearing Restaurant Server and Medical Technician committed to delivering exceptional customer service to people in a vast array of businesses. Gifted with superb oral and written communication skills. 5+ years of experience working in the restaurant industry, retail, surfboard repair, and patient care in the medical field. Strong passion for the outdoors and action sports. On the search for a fast-paced and exciting seasonal job on a mountain.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Server and Bartender

Punch Bowl Social
Sacramento, CA
10.2021 - Current

- Provided enhanced food hospitality service to guests

- Displayed vast knowledge of food and beverage options

- Upsold promotional items and specialty items

- Performed cleaning duties and cash handling

- Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.

Histology Technician / Medical Assistant

Scripps Healthcare
San Diego, CA
06.2019 - Current
  • Cut, mounted and stained samples from hospital patients suffering from acute and chronic concerns.
  • Completed complex histological procedures and tissue handling to prepare slides for analysis.
  • Performed routine histological tissue processing and microtomy.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and executed quality control tests.
  • Entered and tracked results of analyses and generated reports for clinical personnel
  • Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures such as EKGs, Lipid Panels, INR tests, and Echocardiograms.
  • Developed a database pipeline that reduced data analysis time by 30%.
  • Maximized patient volume through creation of new referral system and facilitated increased patient satisfaction and trust.
  • Created database report pipeline to facilitate data analysis to physicians regarding reports and findings.
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
  • Trained and mentored students and junior team members in laboratory protocols and compliance standards.

Restaurant Server

Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill
Los Angeles, CA
03.2016 - 01.2019
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.

Trauma Research Associate

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Worked with Trauma Surgeons and a team of researchers to collect and analyze data on patients to enhance survival rates and write published medical literature.
  • Generated significant results in 3 separate studies and helped implement new procedures in OR.
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns.
  • Led special projects through effective emergency resolution by diminishing obstacles and saving time.
  • Designed and executed study approaches.

Research Associate and Medical Technician

UCSD Airway Research and Clinical Trials Center
San Diego, CA
06.2014 - 08.2016
  • Performed diagnostic tests such as spirometry and EKG on patients undergoing clinical trials and research studies.
  • Collected data and patient records for the team of physicians.
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Produced actionable information that improved prognosis of patients with COPD.
  • Completed exhaustive research into Pulmonology using databases, physical records and digital resources.
  • Collaborated with team members to initiate best practices to achieve organizational goals.

Brand Representative

Hollister Co.
San Diego, CA
06.2013 - 08.2015
  • Increased brand awareness through event marketing, demonstrations, sales and brand promotion.
  • Rang up customers by processing cash and credit payments to complete transactions.

Education

Center for Prehospital Care, EMT Certification - undefined

UCLA

Bachelor of Science - Integrative Biology And Physiology

University Of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
09.2015 - 06.2019

Skills

Good Laboratory Practices

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Hobbies

Surfing, Snowboarding, Golf, Soccer, Weight Lifting, Reading

Timeline

Restaurant Server and Bartender

Punch Bowl Social
10.2021 - Current

Histology Technician / Medical Assistant

Scripps Healthcare
06.2019 - Current

Trauma Research Associate

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
04.2017 - 01.2019

Restaurant Server

Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill
03.2016 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Integrative Biology And Physiology

University Of California - Los Angeles
09.2015 - 06.2019

Research Associate and Medical Technician

UCSD Airway Research and Clinical Trials Center
06.2014 - 08.2016

Brand Representative

Hollister Co.
06.2013 - 08.2015

Center for Prehospital Care, EMT Certification - undefined

UCLA
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