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Donna Putzer

Clark,NJ

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated team member with Atlantic Health System for over 5 1/2 years. In my role as a Patient Transporter within Morristown Medical Center, I developed skills in patient safety and effective communication for optimal patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through empathetic support and adherence to strict confidentiality standards. Basic life support certified.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Transporter

Atlantic Health System
10.2019 - Current
  • Safely and efficiently assist in facilitating patients to and from testing, diagnostics and treatment units.
  • Act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their dignity is preserved at all times.
  • Prioritize patient comfort and safety with adherence to protocols prioritizing compassionate care.
  • Assist patients with concerns by maintaining open communication and answering questions.
  • Maintain cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
  • Maintain strong professional communication with colleagues across various departments, promoting teamwork for efficient patient care.
  • Assist in the transfer of critically ill patients within the hospital, with attention to detail and medical protocol adherence.
  • Respond to emergency situations.
  • Uphold strict confidentiality standards regarding patient information in adherence with HIPAA regulations.
  • Collaborate with nursing staff to prioritize urgent patient transports and streamline hospital patient flow.
  • Enhance patient experience by providing empathetic support and communication.
  • Contribute to patient care plans by reporting observations of patients condition to nurses and care teams.
  • Maintain strict hand hygiene standards contributing to infection prevention and control.

Mixologist/Server

J.J. Bitting Brewing Co.
11.2015 - 03.2018
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple customers and computer sysytem simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, adhering to health code standards at all times.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.

Mixologist / Server

Holida Inn
05.2014 - 05.2015
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, adhering to health code standards at all times.
  • Input orders into system at point of sale and created guest checks.
  • Practiced safe work habits, wearing protective equipment and consistently following MSDS and OSHA standards.


Au Pair / Nanny / Childcare

Karen Perialis
08.2010 - 08.2014


  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere within the home by demonstrating flexibility adaptability when faced with unexpected changes or challenges.
  • Ensured children's safety as highest priority. Supported emotional development through listening and guidance during difficult situations or conflicts.
  • Participated actively in family events & gatherings, embraced as a member of the family, enriching overall experience.

Culinary Specialiist / Customer Service

Intergral Yoga Institute
03.2008 - 04.2011


  • Maintained a clean and sanitary kitchen environment in compliance with health department regulations.
  • Developed menus and meal plans, utilizing available supplies and within budget restrictions.
  • Collaborated with other culinary specialists to create innovative dishes.
  • Planned menus and ordered various food stock to provide balanced and nutritious meals.

Order Writer / Customer Service

Whole Foods Market
03.2008 - 04.2010
  • Streamlined the order writing process for increased efficiency.
  • Developed a comprehensive knowledge of product offerings to better assist customers with informed recommendations.
  • Participated in regular product training sessions to stay updated on latest features and benefits.


Education

Graduate - Culinary Arts & Nutrition

Natural Gourmet Institute of Culinary Arts
New York, NY
01-2001

Visual Arts / Education 1999-2001

Union County College
Cranford, NJ

Education / Liberal Arts 1997-1998

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

High School Diploma -

Westfield High School
Westfield, NJ
01-1997

Skills

  • Patient communication
  • Patient safety
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Basic life support certification
  • Problem resolution
  • Infection control
  • Visitor assistance
  • Active listening
  • Safety protocols
  • Computer literacy
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Problem-solving abilities

Accomplishments

    2001 Scholarship Recipient From

    Omega Institute- Century of the Environment Conference

Timeline

Patient Transporter

Atlantic Health System
10.2019 - Current

Mixologist/Server

J.J. Bitting Brewing Co.
11.2015 - 03.2018

Mixologist / Server

Holida Inn
05.2014 - 05.2015

Au Pair / Nanny / Childcare

Karen Perialis
08.2010 - 08.2014

Culinary Specialiist / Customer Service

Intergral Yoga Institute
03.2008 - 04.2011

Order Writer / Customer Service

Whole Foods Market
03.2008 - 04.2010

Graduate - Culinary Arts & Nutrition

Natural Gourmet Institute of Culinary Arts

Visual Arts / Education 1999-2001

Union County College

Education / Liberal Arts 1997-1998

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

High School Diploma -

Westfield High School

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