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Garrett Dennard

Dallas,TX

Summary

Reliable former Navy Hospital Corpsman pursuing opportunities to apply 5 years of medical care expertise. Highly skilled in managing patient interactions and simplifying medical jargon while performing with efficiency in high-pressure and clinical situations. Well-versed in all elements of patient care, including assessments, care plan initiation and education.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman

1st Marine Division
Camp Pendleton, CA
06.2018 - 01.2021
  • Performed both emergency and routine medical procedures in high-pressure environments.
  • Facilitated patient care by performing examinations and administering treatment.
  • Maintained health records for Marine platoons.
  • Responded immediately to emergency calls to confirm best possible treatment.
  • Determined extent of injuries and illnesses to establish treatment priorities.
  • Administered first aid treatment or life support in prehospital settings.
  • Observed, recorded and reported patients' condition or injury and treatment provided.
  • Bandaged wounds and determined necessity for stitches or sutures.
  • Collaborated with team members and other first responders, ensuring consistent communication to maintain order and efficient care delivery.

Hospital Corpsman Third Class

Naval Hospital Pensacola
Pensacola, FL
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Administered medications and immunizations.
  • Maintained functionality and organization of medical treatment areas and provisions, including equipment maintenance and team leadership.
  • Facilitated patient care by performing examinations and administering treatment.
  • Maintained health records for Sailors and Marines.
  • Performed medical duties for preventive and unscheduled care by conducting lab work, x-rays, phlebotomy and IV fluid administration.
  • Scheduled patient follow up-appointments to monitor injuries or illnesses.
  • Communicated with nurses and emergency service personnel to get patients immediate care.
  • Performed preliminary exams to determine diagnosis and provide medical treatment.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
  • Calmed patients by carefully explaining each step and remaining composed.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Collin County Community College District
Plano, TX
12.2022

Skills

  • Injury and Illness Treatment
  • Basic Trauma Life Support
  • First Aid
  • Prehospital Care
  • Medical Procedure Prioritization
  • Vital Sign Assessment
  • Medical Supply Replenishment
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Condition Observation
  • Medical History Recording
  • Emotional Support
  • Rapport Building
  • Emergency Treatment Procedures
  • Spinal Demobilization Devices
  • Emergency Medical Team Coordination
  • Mass Casualty Protocols
  • Treatment Documentation

Timeline

Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman

1st Marine Division
06.2018 - 01.2021

Hospital Corpsman Third Class

Naval Hospital Pensacola
01.2016 - 06.2018

Associate of Science - Biology

Collin County Community College District
Garrett Dennard