Keigan Deschene
Converse,Texas
Summary
Dynamic and versatile professional with a background as a Practical Nurse Specialist in the US Army, demonstrating exceptional clinical judgment and patient relations. Excelled in staff education and training, ensuring high levels of preparedness. Proven ability in analyzing documentation and delivering inpatient care with a focus on achieving optimal outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
68C (Practical Nurse Specialist)
US Army
10.2020 - Current
- Reviewed medical records and summarized care.
- Precepted and trained graduating nurses helping to ensure full preparedness for their next roles within the Army.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Observed and reported on independent medical evaluations.
Pharmacy Technician
Carvajal Pharmacy
12.2019 - 09.2020
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
Line Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Culinary Team Member
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts
04.2018 - 10.2018
- Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
- Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
- Trained new staff on food preparation and safety procedures.
- Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
Team Member
Epic Theatres
10.2017 - 02.2018
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Ensured maximum cleanliness within individual theater rooms between showings
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse License - Nursing
Army Practical Nursing School
Fort Sam Houston, TX03.2022
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Northwest Vista College
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
St. Philip's College
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Clinical judgment
- Patient Relations
- Analyzing documentation
- Inpatient Care
- Staff Education
- Staff Training
Timeline
68C (Practical Nurse Specialist)
US Army
10.2020 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Carvajal Pharmacy
12.2019 - 09.2020
Line Cook
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
12.2018 - 12.2019
Culinary Team Member
Hershey Entertainment & Resorts
04.2018 - 10.2018
Team Member
Epic Theatres
10.2017 - 02.2018
Licensed Vocational Nurse License - Nursing
Army Practical Nursing School
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Northwest Vista College
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
St. Philip's College
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