Engaging Supervisor and Leader with 10+ years experience. Looking to transition to new career opportunities after a successful 20 year career in the United States Navy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Admin./Health Care Records Supervisor
Naval Air Station Lemoore
Lemoore, CA
08.2019 - 07.2021
Recruited, hired, trained and supervised team of 10 medical record technicians.
Coordinated with other healthcare providers concerning treatment plans for patients
Developed and distributed employee work schedules based on operational needs and employee requests
Developed and updated department goals and achievements throughout fiscal year
Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction
Represented office during board and community meetings, delivering supporting information and announcing new facility programs and initiatives
Maintained up-to-date information in electronic medical records software
Communicated with doctors, nurses, patients, and other employees to identify and resolve healthcare needs
Responded to inquiries from doctors, nurses, and patients with accurate information
Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with statutory, regulatory and local, state and federal guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability
Fostered excellence by example by "setting pace" and being hands on mentor to medical record technicians
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees
Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
Chief Petty Officer
The Navy
Lemoore, CA
01.2012 - 01.2018
Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness increasing overall passing scores.
Assigned lower-level custody staff to best suited posts.
Dealt with inter-company conflicts to remove obstacles to troop readiness.
Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
Senior Medical Adviser
US Navy
Directly contributed to the creation of a fully functional stand-alone medical capability in the Afghanistan National Army (ANA) 5th Kandak and 4th Brigade
Developed the first ever Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), dramatically increased quality of care, and treated over 1,200 sick call patients, 12 (Category A) severe Wounded in Action, and 45 (Category B/C) walking-wounded combat casualties
Assisted the ANA Medical staff in the creation of procedures for and execution of the first-ever ANA-led medical evacuations of combat casualties in Afghanistan
Reduced response times from 1.5 hours to under 30 minutes, enabling the ANA to fully self-support across the full spectrum of combat medical care delivery and thus no longer depend on Coalition Forces.
Command Fitness Leader
Responsible for conducting the bi-annual Physical Fitness Assessments for the sailors' commands, but also
provided exercise programming and guidance throughout the year to ensure the members of their command
maintain physical readiness
Managed the Physical Readiness Information Management System (PRIMS) for over two thousand personnel
across three duty stations
Ensured all information was submitted effectively and properly, which met Navy guidelines and received
accolades on the Navy's MEDIG inspections for having a flawless program
Deployment
Nited States Department of The Navy
Deployed 6 times to combat zones in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Plans Operation and Manager Information Program Manager
In charge of POMI tactical and operational responsibilities at a Medical Treatment Facility
Conducted briefings regarding joint health service support assets, medical intelligence, and pertinent threats
Managed the EMPARTs program for new-check ins as well as members leaving on deployment.
Command Individual Augmentee Coordinator
Served as an essential link between the parent command and the Sailor who is deployed
Managed the NFAAS program which included updates and corrections to members' contact information
Coordinated the Pre/Post deployment training with the Fleet and Family Center personnel to ensure the
spouse and the Sailor had all pertinent information needed for a smooth transition before, during, and after
deployment.
Field Medical Service Technician
Managed the loading, unloading, sorting, and logistical movements of Class VIII (a) assemblage supplies and
sustainment stocks to all four deployed units throughout the Area of Responsibility (AOR)
Provided adequate oversight, ensured effective inventory controls, and monitored stockpiles for shelf-life
opportunities (SLEP)
Used radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to keep tabs on all materiel moved through the AOR
Completed timely data entry into the Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support (DMLSS), which comprised
of new orders, labeled containers, and placed in accurate storage locations
Developed and deployed logistics strategies to save time and expenses associated with goods movements
Administered medical and dental services for personnel in field units
Provided technical and administrative assistance to support the mission and functions of the Navy and Marine
Orps units
Maintained organizational level Advanced Medical Allowance Lists and Advanced Dental Allowance Lists
(AMALs and ADALs)
Assisted in the procurement and distribution of supplies and equipment for field and combat use areas
Rendered first aid and emergency medical and dental treatment to unit personnel/combatants
Coordinated medical evacuation procedures
Ensured observance of field sanitary measures and preventive measures in specialized warfare
Maintained damaged goods records, backorder logs and applicable regulatory reporting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crestwood High School
1997
Skills
Leadership
Programming
Guidance
Mentorship
Supervisory Experience
Training Programs
Great Communication
Conflict Resolution
Policy Development
Computer Skills
Administration
Risk Assessment
Medical Logistics
First Aid
Health Education
Patient Care
Standard Operating Procedures
Unit Coordination
Compelling Presentation Skills
Critical Thinking
Additional Information
Security Clearance
'Secret' Clearance, Active | August 2019 - Present
Timeline
Patient Admin./Health Care Records Supervisor
Naval Air Station Lemoore
08.2019 - 07.2021
Chief Petty Officer
The Navy
01.2012 - 01.2018
Senior Medical Adviser
US Navy
Command Fitness Leader
Plans Operation and Manager Information Program Manager
Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient.
Responses in electronic medical records.
Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions. at AdventHealthEducated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Upheld professional nursing standards and ethical principles when advocating for patients' rights, respecting their autonomy, and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Contributed to improved departmental performance metrics through prompt documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient.
Responses in electronic medical records.
Promoted a safe and supportive environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to infection control protocols, maintaining equipment, and following safety guidelines.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
Acted as a resource for colleagues by sharing clinical expertise, participating in educational opportunities, and serving as a preceptor for new nurses joining the Emergency Department team.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions. at AdventHealth
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