Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
Provided compassionate care to patients in a fast-paced emergency environment.
Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation tasks.
Communicated effectively with all members of the healthcare team regarding changes in patient status or needs.
Medic
United States Army
10.2011 - Current
Supervisor: CPT Tricia Felin, 486th Med Det ICW Commander (620)546-4309
11101 E US Highway 24, Independence, MO 64054
Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
Performed emergency life support and treated sick and injured persons at remote locations.
Monitored supplies and equipment inventory and replenished promptly before another emergency call.
Bandaged wounds and determined necessity for stitches or sutures.
Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
Assessed patients and environment, administered CPR and stabilized patients for transport to hospital.
Explained medical terminology in non-complex terms o patients.
Calmed patients by carefully explaining each step and remaining composed.
Orthopedic Technician
General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
01.2024 - 01.2025
Performed medical history reviews and prepared patient charts for orthopedic surgeons.
Assisted with pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care of patients undergoing orthopedic and podiatric surgeries.
Assisted in casting, splinting and bracing of fractures or other orthopedic injuries.
Ordered medical supplies for the department according to established protocols.
Ensured compliance with hospital policies related to infection control practices.
Provided wound care services such as changing dressings or applying topical ointments.
Monitored compliance with infection control policies and procedures in the facility.
Restitution and Probation Clerk
Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney
Waynesville, Missouri
03.2017 - 01.2024
Supervisor: Kevin S. Hillman 573-336-0788
301 Historic Rt 66 E, Waynesville MO 65583 Ste. 301
Responsible for keeping track of all of the county's state probation cases and probation revocations.
Input all misdemeanor cases and ensure prosecuting attorney has all documents needed.
Manages the trial calendar, judicial calendar and master calendar.
Coordinates with multiple departments regarding responsive documents and document retention.
Prepares for trial by organizing case exhibits and evidence.
Accurately enters client data into a company-based software program.
Attends probation violation hearings to record necessary case information discussed during oral argument for the judge's review.
Emergency Medical Technician
Pulaski County Ambulance
09.2020 - 03.2021
Supervisor: Mikel Hartness (573)774-5413
1601 Ousley Road, Waynesville, MO 65583
Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
Direct Care
Pulaski County Group Home
02.2016 - 02.2017
Supervisor: Susan Denning (573)736-5603
307 Keeth Rd, Crocker, MO 65452
Recorded and filed patient data and medical records.
Carefully reviewed medical records for accuracy and completion as required by insurance companies.
Strictly followed all federal and state guidelines for release of information.
Scheduled patient appointments.
Supported patients with customized patient teaching tools.
Provided treatment within scope of practice as defined by state law.
Took patient vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse/heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature.
Provided direct care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
Orthopedic Technician
General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital
05.2013 - 08.2015
Supervisor: SGT Eric Metscher (573)596-0035
4430 Missouri Ave, Fort Leonard Wood, MO 65473
Worked independently as an orthopedic technician in the GLWACH cast room applying a variety of splints and casts using all forms of casting.
Functioned as the Orthopedic Clinic NCOIC in the absence of the NCOIC.
Acted as the primary supply specialist for the Orthopedic and Podiatry clinics by ensuring cast room, surgical suite and treatment rooms are adequately stocked with supplies to include office supplies, operating publications and linen.
Assist with initial casts by holding the fractured areas, handing materials or equipment to the physician, or applying the cast materials.
Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Performed a wide range of minor treatment, cast room, minor surgical suite and technical tasks in support of the Orthopedic and Podiatry Clinics.
Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
Successfully provided quality care to over 5,000 of patients during service to General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital.
Skills
Exceptional communication skills
Strong presentation skills
Highly organized
Treatment Documentation
HIPAA Compliance
Orthopedic device knowledge
Post Operative Care
Infection Control
Accomplishments
Personally responsible for over $500,000 of command equipment with no deficiencies, losses or damages. Served Active Duty from 2011-2015 and Reserve component from early 2016 to present. Multiple military awards and certificates. Successfully completed Associate Degree in Bioclinical Science.
Skills
Deadline-oriented
Data organization
Meticulous attention to detail
Excellent multitasking skills
Information compiling
Appointment scheduling
Schedule management
Strong problem solver
Certification
NREMT awarded in Febuary of 2012, current expires in March of 2026
American Heart Association BLS CPR & First Aid, expires July of 2026
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