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Kimberly Hallman

Charleston,SC

Summary

Highly skilled professional with strong analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities. Proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments. Committed to contributing to team success and continuously developing professional skills. Known for bringing a positive attitude and dedication to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Central Receiving Technician (CRT)

Restaurant Depot
08.2024 - Current
  • Supported company sustainability initiatives by properly disposing of packaging materials and actively participating in recycling programs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices for efficient receiving operations.
  • Streamlined inbound logistics through diligent scheduling coordination with carriers, reducing wait times and improving dock utilization rates.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient receiving operations, resulting in improved productivity and timely order fulfillment.
  • Assisted in resolving shipment discrepancies through effective communication with vendors and escalating issues when necessary.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
  • Supported warehouse operations through cross-training in various roles, fostering a collaborative work culture and enhancing overall efficiency.
  • Increased efficiency in receiving processes by implementing organizational systems and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Safeguarded company assets by adhering to security procedures during the receipt of high-value shipments and reporting any suspicious activity immediately.
  • Fostered positive relationships with vendors and carriers, ensuring timely resolution of any issues and promoting a collaborative working environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized receiving area, contributing to a safe working environment and streamlined workflows.

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
06.2020 - 09.2024
  • Online Order handling and delivery of food, drinks, groceries, pet supplies, floral arrangements, video games and other packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms and reliable and appropriate in communication to customers when items needed to be substituted or were unavailable
  • Safety minded and observant of my surroundings
  • Consistent hand hygiene and infection control measures in practice while handling and transporting all items and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries. Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Compliance with state, local and employer's requirements in operating a vehicle and independent contractor roles/responsibilities
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment

Server

01.1995 - 02.2023
  • Restaurant server, hostess, bartender, cashier, cook, dishwasher, catering and banquet prep and server, event server, breakfast cook, baker, sandwich and salad maker, tea and wine service, brew and spirit knowledge, bar stocking, stemware and barstool knowledge, drink recipes and embellishments, good food/drink pairing, pallet diversity, regional and cultural food explorer
  • Employed by Mountain View BBQ, Madra Rua Irish Pub , Charleston Place, La Mer, Kenny Rogers Roasters, Old Towne, Kim's, Pepperell Spa, Empire Raw Bar, Capricious, Waffle House, Ashley and Cannonboro Inns, Picnic Cafe, Kiawah Island Resort, The Privateer

Licensed Practical Nurse

Coastal Occupational Medicine
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Delivered array of employee health services tailored to local companies or federal employers, to individual, self-employed truck drivers and heavy equipment operators, which included health screenings and immunizations
  • Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic testing and procedural support for optimal treatment decisions.
  • Provided triage, first aid and urgent medical care to injured patients in clinic or on job sites
  • Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications. Demonstrated excellent technical skills in various wound dressing changes, VP/phlebotomy, and other routine nursing procedures.
  • Dispensed OTC and prescription meds from in-house pharmacy, provided verbal and/or written patient education of prescription or non-prescription drugs
  • Provided patient instruction materials and demonstrated proper use of: crutches, canes, braces, slings, wraps and orthotics, ice/heat/compression therapy, ROM exercises , stretching and massage, foot soaks, relaxation techniques, deep breathing exercises
  • Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
  • Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care tailored to individual needs and preferences
  • Advocated for patients' needs and preferences with healthcare providers, fostering patient-centered care
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff to ensure accurate medication dispensing, minimizing errors.
  • Assisted in management of patient flow in busy settings, reducing wait times and improving efficiency.
  • Streamlined the workers' compensation process, ensuring timely payments and proper medical treatment for injured employees.
  • Collaborated with physicians or other licensed practitioners to arrange further medical treatment.

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Medical University of South Carolina
02.2013 - 10.2020
  • Company Overview: University Internal Medicine
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records, while maintaining accurate documentation of all relevant clinical data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Answered incoming phone calls from patients and emails within the EMR to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively, allowing for efficient completion of daily responsibilities.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges. Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care, i.e. Code Blue, Code Red, Code Silver, etc.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures. Administered controlled narcotics using Accudose or PIXYS, utilized in-clinic/house pharmacy dispensing; inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations or procedures as needed, playing a vital role in the overall patient experience.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in working with diverse patient populations across various healthcare settings.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills. Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering positive relationships built on trust and compassion.
  • Educated patients and caregivers on medical diagnoses, treatment options, chronic disease self-management and wound management. Assisted in the management of chronic health conditions by providing education, support, and follow-up care.
  • Obtained prior authorization from insurance company for medications and DME
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge base and skillset as an LPN.
  • Supported the delivery of evidence-based interventions by staying current on best practices in the field of nursing.
  • Increased nursing team cohesiveness through active participation in staff meetings and open communication with colleagues.
  • Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.

Education

College Degree and Valedictorian - Practical Nursing

New Hampshire Technical Institute
Concord, NH
12.2007

College Degree - Associate's in Science

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
12.2006

Incomplete - Elementary Education

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
12.1998

Skills

  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Case Management
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Organization and prioritization, triage
  • Essential IV and Venipuncture Skills
  • Adaptability, strong work ethic, professional communication
  • Positive attitude and patient relationship building
  • Strong clinical judgment and compassionate care
  • Patient education especially with chronic medical conditions and pharmacology
  • Diabetes management
  • Cardiac care
  • Geriatric care
  • Neurological care
  • Orthopedic nursing
  • Home healthcare
  • Airway management, Breathing treatments, aseptic technique
  • Gastrointestinal care
  • Oncology nursing
  • Behavioral health
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Documentation accuracy, attention to detail
  • Medication dispensing
  • Infection control
  • Expertise in administering injections across the age groups
  • Safety procedures
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • ADL assistance
  • Care plan management
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Advanced planning
  • Transcribing orders
  • Operating multi-line phone systems, paging, filing, data-entry, proficient use of all office equipment
  • HIPAA compliance inside medical records and obtaining PHI
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Adobe XD
  • IOS
  • Epic, Medical terminology, ICD-10 and data entry

Certification

  • LPN, 04/01/22, 04/30/24
  • Multi state License, 2011-SC #PR-33039 active
  • Multi state License, 2008-NH exp 2011

Personal Information

  • Title: LPN
  • Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Central Receiving Technician (CRT)

Restaurant Depot
08.2024 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Coastal Occupational Medicine
11.2021 - 02.2022

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
06.2020 - 09.2024

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Medical University of South Carolina
02.2013 - 10.2020

Server

01.1995 - 02.2023

College Degree - Associate's in Science

Trident Technical College

Incomplete - Elementary Education

College of Charleston

College Degree and Valedictorian - Practical Nursing

New Hampshire Technical Institute
Kimberly Hallman