Justin La
Hoover,Al
Summary
Prior service soldier that has 2 years with the US ARMY Corp of Engineers. Health care assistant with a year of clinical experience within UAB ER and Rehabilitation & Neurological Services. Currently assign to 441st Ground Ambulance Medical Company as the HQ Platoon Leader, eager to learn further training operations, and advocating for soldiers and commander.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
HQ MED Platoon Leader (2ND LT)
441 MEDICAL COMPANY (US ARMY)
12.2023 - Current
- Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
- Trained, supervised and organized soldiers and personnel.
- Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
Patient Care Technician
UAB Emergency Department
03.2023 - Current
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
(US Army) 465th Eng Co
Birmingham, Al
10.2019 - 08.2023
- As a 12N soldier of this unit, I network with soldiers and do equipment loadout
- As a Cadet, I shadow 2nd Lieutenants of the 465th Eng Co to the Company Commander.
Rehabilitation & Neurological
Huntsville, Al
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Setting up patients' chart preps via FlexMed & Athena Health Net, stock up the procedure room, and proficient in using the C-Arm X-ray machine.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology With Minor in Chemistry
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL08.2023
Skills
- Training Coordination
- Inventory Reconciliation
- Platoon Management
- Time management
- Communication and Team work
- Decision making and Risk assessment
Certifications And Skills
- National Service Medal
- Army Service Medal
- Army Achievement Medal
Extracurricular Activities
(1) Vietnamese Student Association UAB (VSA UAB), Social & Logistic Officer, Coordinate social events for over 200 students and networking with other committees for "Lotus under the Lights" (Vietnamese Cultural Event) (2) UAB ARMY ROTC AS3 & S4, Develop transportation plans, schedule training events for cadets, & registering equipment necessary for training. (3) Children's of Alabama (Children's Hospital) Volunteer, report vitals, transport, & communicate with patients (within the ER, PACU, & PT/OT) (4) Red Cross DAT Specialist, inspect and report environmental damage and issuing necessary services to the victims.
Timeline
HQ MED Platoon Leader (2ND LT)
441 MEDICAL COMPANY (US ARMY)
12.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
UAB Emergency Department
03.2023 - Current
Rehabilitation & Neurological
Huntsville, Al
05.2022 - 06.2022
(US Army) 465th Eng Co
Birmingham, Al
10.2019 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology With Minor in Chemistry
University of Alabama At Birmingham