Kelly Pate
Ladson,SC
Summary
- Excellent leadership, organization
- Excellent communication
- Prioritizes, time management
- Proven ability to identify, analyze, and solve problems
- Self-starter, Team player
- Computer Savvy
- Problem solver
- Enthusiastic, dependable
- Skilled in handling the public with diplomacy and professionalism
- Excellent hand and eye coordination and a safe work record
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new equipment & technology
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Navigator/Transporter
Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center
Charleston, SC
02.2024 - Current
- Identified patients who were most likely to benefit from patient navigation
- Engaged patient and explain what services or resources are available for support
- Provided navigation services and coordination to help ensure patient needs are met
- Provided guidance to beneficial community resources and aided coordinate follow-up appointments/referrals as needed
- Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to engage patients in goal setting and achievement of goals
- Implement standardized workflows to guide follow-up patient communication and engagement
- Interacted professionally with others and always communicate with compassion and courtesy
- Performs escort duty for veterans
- Transports veteran to the correct area for appointments within the Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital
- Resolves any issues that the veterans may have.
- Collaborated with clinical and administrative staff to meet patient needs.
Housekeeping EMS
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Performed all phases of housekeeping & janitorial duties to maintain a favorable productivity level
- Dusted all horizontal and vertical ledges and furniture, spot cleaned walls, cleaned, and polished fixtures
- Cleaned and disinfected sinks, toilets, fixtures, mirrors, windows, walls, doors, and floors of bathrooms
- Dust mopped or vacuumed floor surfaces and damp mopped rooms, corridors, stairways, and public areas
- Gathered and disposed of trash and waste materials and placed soiled linens into appropriate collection containers
- Performed terminal cleaning procedures of guest rooms and prepared the room for the new occupant
- Performed periodic cleaning tasks such as, high dusting of surfaces, polishing of metal fixtures, washing vinyl furniture, shampooing upholstered furniture, washing walls, and detail cleaning
- Adhered to all safety and security guidelines regarding equipment safety and safe chemical handling procedures
- Maintained inventories of work-related linens, room supplies and cleaning chemicals.
Journeyman Carpenter
Tim Sites -Restoring
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Restored antique chair rail
- Replace columns on the Gadsden House
- Repaired and replaced interior and exterior doors and hardware
- Performed Treadmill Cardiac, stress exams and correctly entered patient information into McKesson/Monitor
- Ensured patient confidentiality and abide by PHI and HIPPA policy.
Journeyman Carpenter
CW Creech
01.2005 - 01.2016
- Repaired and/or replaced wood cabinets, counter tops, and vanities
- Caulked doors, windows, and floors
- Repaired and replaced interior and exterior doors, and hardware
- Installed patio door rollers, locks, Charlie bars, security pins, and patio screen rollers
- Installed and repaired closet doors and hardware
- Repaired and replaced floor tile, sheet vinyl, and wood floors
- Touched up paint
- Repaired or replaced drywall, including textured surfaces as required
- Light plumbing and electrical work.
Education
Skills
- Excellent leadership
- Organization
- Excellent communication
- Prioritizes
- Time management
- Proven ability to identify
- Analyze
- And solve problems
- Self-starter
- Team player
- Computer Savvy
- Problem solver
- Enthusiastic
- Dependable
- Skilled in handling the public with diplomacy and professionalism
- Excellent hand and eye coordination and a safe work record
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new equipment & technology
- Injury Prevention
- Health Promotion
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Critical Decision-Making
- Critical Thinking
- Personnel Supervision
- Physical Fitness
- Emergency Management
- Interagency collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Problem-solving abilities
- Active Listening
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Self Motivation
- Effective Communication
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Time management abilities
- Excellent Communication
Leadership Experience
- Honorable Discharge US Army
- Customer Service
Timeline
Navigator/Transporter
Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center
02.2024 - Current
Housekeeping EMS
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
Journeyman Carpenter
Tim Sites -Restoring
01.2016 - 01.2019
Journeyman Carpenter
CW Creech
01.2005 - 01.2016
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