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Dontae Cone

San Antonio

Summary

Dynamic Biomedical Repair Instructor with the US Navy, adept at curriculum development and fostering student engagement. Enhanced operational readiness through innovative training methods and effective communication. Proven expertise in medical equipment maintenance and a commitment to continuous professional development, resulting in improved student performance and satisfaction.

Dedicated educator with strong foundation in curriculum development and student engagement. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams and adapt to evolving educational needs. Equipped with expertise in instructional strategies, classroom management, and fostering positive learning environment. Consistently focused on achieving tangible results and supporting student success.

Results-driven education professional prepared to leverage extensive teaching experience to achieve impactful learning outcomes. Consistently excels in curriculum development and student engagement. Known for team collaboration and adaptability, showcasing skills in instructional design and classroom management.

Knowledgeable BMET Instructor making complex concepts easier to understand while challenging students to think critically. Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction as needed. Familiar with different assessments and pedagogical methods to help gauge understanding and learning.

Caring Lead BMET Instructor with 11 years of experience in BMET instruction. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.

Experienced with emergency medical care and patient support. Uses advanced medical techniques to ensure patient well-being. Knowledge of critical care procedures and team collaboration.

Healthcare professional with robust background in medical care and patient support. Known for delivering critical medical services and maintaining patient health in high-pressure situations. Reliable team player who adapts to changing needs and fosters collaborative environments.

Reliable Hospital Corpsman with 20 years of medical care experience, including administering medication and vaccinations, phlebotomy and emergent care. Well-versed in communicating complex concepts to patients while maintaining structure and organization in high-pressure situations. Eager to foster corporate mission through hard work and commitment to patient care.

Professional and experienced healthcare specialist with strong expertise in emergency medical care, tactical combat casualty care, and preventive medicine. Highly skilled in team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Proven ability to lead and support medical teams, with focus on achieving results and maintaining high standards. Reliable and flexible, with strong commitment to excellence in medical and operational environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Biomedical Repair Instructor

US Navy
02.2021 - 11.2026
  • Developed and delivered training programs to enhance operational readiness among personnel.
  • Mentored junior instructors, fostering professional growth and instructional effectiveness within the team.
  • Implemented curriculum improvements based on feedback, ensuring alignment with evolving military standards.
  • Conducted performance evaluations to assess instructional quality and identify areas for enhancement.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
  • Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
  • Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
  • Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
  • Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
  • Optimized learning plans based on student performance and feedback.
  • Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Assisted in curriculum development, ensuring alignment with state standards and best practices for effective instruction.
  • Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
  • Enhanced classroom collaboration through the implementation of group projects and team-building activities.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing valuable insights and strategies for classroom success.
  • Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that enriched students'' educational experience beyond the classroom setting.
  • Fostered positive learning environment, encouraging students to express their ideas and questions freely.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans to facilitate understanding of complex subjects.
  • Enhanced student critical thinking skills through problem-based learning activities.
  • Enhanced student engagement by integrating interactive technologies into curriculum.
  • Organized and led educational workshops for peers, sharing best practices in pedagogy and classroom management.
  • Advocated for inclusion of mental health education in curriculum, supporting student well-being.
  • Adapted teaching materials and methods during remote learning phases, ensuring continuity of education.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Improved learning outcomes by tailoring teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Conducted regular assessment tests to monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
  • Utilized multimedia resources to enrich learning experience and cater to visual and auditory learners.
  • Increased student participation with introduction of group projects and collaborative learning sessions.
  • Cultivated culture of critical thinking and inquiry, preparing students for real-world problem-solving.

Hospital Corpsman & Biomed Equipment Technician

US Navy
01.2006 - 11.2026
  • Assisted in patient care by monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
  • Supported medical team with routine tasks, including preparing equipment and maintaining cleanliness in patient areas.
  • Learned to perform basic medical procedures under supervision, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to provide compassionate support during patient assessments and treatments.
  • Participated in training sessions on emergency response techniques and infection control practices.
  • Prepared patient rooms for examinations, ensuring all necessary supplies were available and organized.
  • Documented patient interactions accurately in electronic health records, enhancing communication between team members.
  • Engaged in continuous learning to understand hospital policies and improve service delivery standards.
  • Maintained detailed records of patients'' medical histories, exam findings, and treatment plans to facilitate efficient communication among healthcare team members.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented temperature, pulse and blood pressure to assess patient condition.
  • Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
  • Assisted in medical examinations, treatments and procedures for diverse conditions and patient populations.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Provided patient families with post-medical care instructions.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Performed medical tests and collected samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
  • Administered vaccinations and medications, ensuring timely protection against diseases.
  • Delivered first aid and emergency care in high-stress situations, preserving life and limb.
  • Streamlined administrative duties, allowing more time for patient care and interaction.
  • Coordinated with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans, addressing all patient needs.
  • Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring tools were properly sterilized and organized for efficient use.
  • Educated families on patient care techniques, improving outcomes and support at home.
  • Improved team coordination by leading training sessions on emergency response protocols.
  • Documented patient histories and treatment plans, ensuring accuracy and continuity of care.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and attentive listening to concerns.
  • Reduced medication errors by implementing double-check systems and thorough record-keeping.
  • Conducted blood draws and laboratory tests, enabling timely diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and safety by maintaining sterile environments and using proper techniques.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, easing anxieties during treatment.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies to ensure availability for critical procedures.
  • Educated patients and families about health conditions and treatments.
  • Provided emergency medical support during critical situations, stabilizing patients until further intervention could be administered.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to gather vital information for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing top-notch medical assistance and supporting doctors during examinations.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for further analysis.
  • Administered medications through injections and IVs in compliance with physician orders.
  • Reduced infection rates by diligently adhering to strict sterilization protocols when handling equipment and preparing patients for procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments accurately, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal results.
  • Educated patients on preventative care measures, promoting overall health and well-being through informed decisionmaking.
  • Utilized medical instruments to perform minor surgeries and other procedures.
  • Contributed to the development of new training materials for incoming Hospital Corpsmen, enhancing overall knowledge within the department.
  • Performed phlebotomy services as needed, utilizing proper technique to minimize discomfort and maintain specimen integrity.
  • Provided leadership, delegation, and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations.
  • Supported medical staff in providing patient care in high-demand hospital environment.
  • Coordinated inventory management efforts for medical supplies, minimizing waste while ensuring adequate stock levels for seamless operations.
  • Streamlined clinic operations by assisting with scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and coordinating follow-up care as needed.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices, ultimately elevating the quality of patient care provided.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective teamwork and open communication among colleagues across departments.
  • Provided emergency medical care and conducted physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.
  • Diagnosed and repaired biomedical equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on various medical devices to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to troubleshoot equipment issues and minimize downtime.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing equipment failures and improving service reliability.
  • Evaluated new technologies for integration into existing systems, enhancing functionality and performance.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes for biomedical supplies, improving resource allocation and cost-effectiveness.
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting thorough preventive maintenance on biomedical devices.
  • Performed preventive maintenance for medical equipment.
  • Provided validation, inspection, repairs and maintenance on clinical biomedical equipment.
  • Diagnosed cause of problems and completed repairs.
  • Maintained proper care and storage of diagnostic tools and equipment and tracked inventory.
  • Performed Electrical Safety Inspections (ESI) and Performance Assurance (PA) inspections.
  • Streamlined inventory management, maintaining accurate records of all medical equipment repairs and replacements.
  • Trained staff on proper operation of equipment as well as initial troubleshooting techniques.
  • Supported facility expansion projects by effectively coordinating the installation of advanced biomedical equipment.
  • Inspected, tested and calibrated medical equipment before installing.
  • Documented service and repair procedures accurately and completely and submitted monthly reports to manager.
  • Increased hospital efficiency with timely troubleshooting and repair of critical biomedical systems.
  • Documented information regarding installations, repairs and inventory checks.
  • Expedited resolution of technical challenges with keen attention to detail during diagnostics and root cause analysis processes.
  • Coordinated allocation of nursing service equipment and supplies within facility and established guidelines for efficient, economical use.
  • Maintained safe work environment and adhered to privacy regulations.
  • Trained junior technicians in proper diagnostic procedures, fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development.
  • Delivered comprehensive training sessions for clinical staff on the use and maintenance of newly acquired medical devices.
  • Responded to customer requests for service and repairs within 24 hours.
  • Leveraged strong relationships with manufacturers to expedite warranty claims processing when necessary.
  • Developed presentations and provided on-site demonstrations of latest biomedical devices, technologies and procedures.
  • Minimized risk of malfunctions through rigorous quality control measures applied during routine equipment inspections.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies to recommend cost-effective upgrades or replacements for outdated biomedical systems.
  • Assisted customers with budget planning and recommendations on cost-effective replacement alternatives for outdated, issue-prone equipment.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by keeping medical equipment well-maintained, ensuring uninterrupted access to vital care services.
  • Established clear communication channels with vendors, enabling swift resolution of parts supply issues.
  • Improved patient safety by routinely inspecting and calibrating essential medical equipment for optimal functionality.
  • Developed streamlined reporting procedures for equipment malfunction incidents, enhancing the efficiency of corrective action plans.
  • Soldered loose connections in equipment to reduce safety hazards and improve performance.
  • Researched catalogs and parts lists to locate components for repairs.
  • Demonstrated correct operation, care and calibration to on-site medical personnel.
  • Checked facility's structural environment to assess for electrical, mechanical, and other safety hazards.

Education

Associate of Science - Proffessional Studies

Trident University International
Cypress, CA
11-2021

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Public speaking
  • Class instruction
  • Curriculum development
  • Expertise in subject matter
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Continuous professional development
  • Collaborative team player
  • Engaging presentation style
  • Fostering student involvement
  • Effective instructional techniques
  • Student engagement
  • Adaptable teaching approach
  • Classroom management
  • Recordkeeping
  • Student evaluation
  • Testing and grading
  • Classroom management techniques
  • Active learning promotion
  • Student records management
  • Quizzes, tests, and exams
  • Basic life support
  • Emergent care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Vital signs management
  • Triage and assessment
  • Medical record documentation
  • IV fluid administration
  • Patient monitoring
  • IV insertion
  • Phlebotomy techniques
  • Laboratory specimen collection
  • Healthcare team collaboration
  • Immunization administration
  • Specimen collection
  • Medication administration
  • Medical terminology
  • Triage
  • Phlebotomy expertise
  • Medication management
  • Emergency care
  • Emergency medical care
  • Hospital staff support
  • Physician support
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Wound care management
  • Blood collection
  • First aid
  • Advanced lifesaving procedures
  • Multi-patient triage
  • Professionalism
  • Goal setting
  • CPR/AED
  • Infection control
  • Patient positioning
  • Medical equipment usage
  • Basic trauma life support
  • Airway management
  • Patient lifting
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Decision-making
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Team collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • CPR certification
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Computer skills
  • Electrical safety
  • Electronics troubleshooting
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Medical equipment maintenance
  • Equipment installation
  • Schematic reading
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Equipment calibration
  • Quality control analysis
  • Installations and repairs
  • OSHA regulations
  • Documenting service tickets
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a 97% graduation rate, 102 Dean's list & 126 Honor Graduates and 1,026 total graduates by completing over 7,000 hours of instruction with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Watch Bill Coordinator; advised/led 14 JO/CPOs & 55 Sailors in execution of 288 watches ensuring integrity & safety within the CMD. Program Sponsorship & Mentorship Coordinator; guided 20 mentors in coordinating the seamless transition of 78 newly reported students/staff fostering positive command and program climate. Equipment custodian; managed 131 line items valued at $1.1M with zero discrepancies during annual wall-to-wall inventory.
  • Course Lead, led 4 instructors who delivered 2,441 hours training to 300 Multi-Service and International students.
  • Petty Officer Cone maintained accountability and maintenance for 18,000 pieces of equipment valued at 22 million dollars with zero discrepancies. His leadership resulted in zero findings during the 2019 Medical Inspector General Survey and contributed to recognition as the best Material Management Department within navy Medicine.
  • While deployed to Djibouti, Africa led 26 sailors, soldiers, and airmen, assisted 16 medical providers delivering medical care to over 5,300 military and civilian personnel.
  • During the COVID-19 pandemic medically screened 600 personnel, identifying 28 positive COVID patients which mitigated an outbreak and maintained the operational readiness of 25 military units in Africa.

Certification

Security Plus CompTia Certification

Master Training Specialist Qualification


Timeline

Biomedical Repair Instructor

US Navy
02.2021 - 11.2026

Hospital Corpsman & Biomed Equipment Technician

US Navy
01.2006 - 11.2026

Associate of Science - Proffessional Studies

Trident University International

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