Kris Potter
Leesburg,Georgia
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mold Remediation Specialist
Critterad Environmental
02.2020 - Current
- Assessed damaged properties to determine salvageable and unsalvageable structures and/or materials.
- Cleaning and storing damaged properties and belongings until they can be returned to the home.
- Removing and/or replacing damaged materials, such as wallboards, lumbar and flooring.
- Handling issues caused by water damage, including drying out of the area and removal of mold.
- Sanitizing structural features that can be saved.
- Answering complaints, explaining job specifications and invoices, and performing other customer service duties.
- Adhering to personal safety standards by wearing appropriate protective gear and using the right equipment.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Assisted with staff training to enforce quality, safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Occupational Health Technician/Certified Medical Assistant
Potomac Healthcare Solutions @ MCLB Albany
05.2016 - 05.2018
- Conduct Audiograms, Pulmonary Fit Testing (Spirometry), Vision Testing, Electrocardiograms
- Appointment scheduling for all civilian employees and Active Duty military members to include routine, pre-employment, pre-deployment and post-deployment and DOT certifying physicals
- Accurately complete all paperwork certifying employees for job specific programs including DOT
- Format physician schedules
- Communicate with physicians concerning patient care and care plans
- Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests
- Perform nursing procedures for the comfort and well-being of patients to include: vitals sign assessment and entry, record current medications, document patient health history
- Urgent care assessment and treatment
- Also assist medical staff with advanced medical/nursing treatments, and contributes to patient assessment and evaluation
- Perform worksite visits to identify work stressors
- Chart review for accuracy and completeness
- Operation and maintenance of medical equipment
- Patient counseling regarding test results, workplace hazards and health promotions
- Order and verify laboratory studies, x-rays, immunizations and other ancillary tests
- Administration of injections and vaccinations
- Infection control compliance
- Medical record documentation
- Directive based hard copy and electronic medical record maintenance
- Safe practice of emergency procedures to include CPR
- Safe and proper handling of hazardous waste and infectious waste materials
- Patient reception
- Format and maintenance of reports, logs, tracking and/or tickler databases and systems
- Medical coding
- Quality assurance for accuracy and completeness of medical information entered in EMR
- Delivery of professional, accurate and timely health services to aid in mission readiness of supported military commands
- Compliance with all standards and guidelines expected of a healthcare professional
- HIPPA knowledgeable
- Broad knowledge of healthcare principles, procedures and applications in the healthcare setting
- Knowledge and identification of diseases, illnesses and emergent symptoms
- Ability to interpret vital signs and normal and abnormal laboratory results
- Ample patient communication skills
- General knowledge of safety procedures coinciding with the workplace
- Ability to work independently onsite and remote locations
- Ability to recognize actual and potential health hazards and complications
- Blood collection.
Certified Medical Assistant
Tift Regional Medical Center
07.2015 - 02.2016
- Ability to collect data, complete forms, and monitor and flow sheets
- Communicate respectfully with patients and families, patient advocacy
- Communicate with physicians concerning patient care and care plans
- Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests
- Perform nursing procedures for the comfort and well-being of patients to include: rounding and vitals sign assessment and entry, observe and record effects of medications, observe and report patient reactions to treatments or any unusual conditions
- Medical record documentation and organization
- Assist medical staff with advanced medical/nursing treatments, patient assessment and evaluation
- Stock surgical supplies
- Sterilize instruments, surfaces and other supplies
- Inspect and maintain all medical equipment
- Educate and prepare patients for surgery
- Transport patients to and from surgery
- Surgery assistance during caesarian deliveries, vaginal deliveries and circumcision procedures
- Monitor patients’ vital signs
- Prepare the OR by obtaining the appropriate supplies and instruments for the procedure
- Patient education concerning postpartum self-care and self-breast examination
- Assist patients with newborn care through education and demonstration while on Mother-Baby Unit
- Assist patient with hygiene procedures
- Responsible for initial bathing of newborn.
Certified Medical Assistant
Albany Surgical
10.2014 - 07.2015
- Schedule format and maintenance for physician and patient surgeries
- Patient pre-op and post-op education
- Medication ordering and maintenance
- Prepares the exam room by obtaining the appropriate supplies and instruments for the procedure
- Connecting surgical equipment and monitoring devices
- Prepares and assumes responsibility for the maintenance of the sterile field
- Prepares and protects the patient for the procedure, including appropriate positioning and support
- Handles instruments, supplies and equipment utilized during the surgical procedure safely
- Dispenses appropriate fluids and drugs as directed
- Prepares specimens for pathologic analysis according to policy
- Prepares suture material and assists with suturing and stapling, as well as removal of sutures and patient wound care
- Applies and secures drainage systems and dressings
- Functions as the First Assistant to the surgeon during the operation providing Documents care according to facility policy and procedure Implements infection control and safety precautions and uses personal protective equipment appropriately
- Participates in all aspects of patient care to include positioning, patient assistance in moving to/from exam tablet and wheelchairs
- Patient education concerning self-care and medications
- Vital sign assessment
- Injections
- Wound care
- Documentation of patient history and all encounters concerning patient
- Education and support of family involved in patient care
- HIPPA Knowledgeable
- CPR Certified
- AAMA Certified.
Education
A.A.S. Medical Assisting -
Albany Technical College
Albany, Georgia08.2014
Diploma Surgical Technology -
Albany Technical College
Albany, Georgia12.2010
N/A Nursing Major -
Darton College
Albany, Georgia01.2010
College Preparatory Diploma -
Worth County High School
Sylvester, Georgia01.1996
Skills
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Recordkeeping and Documentation
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Occupational Health Regulations
- Patient Assessments
- CPR and First Aid
- Patient Monitoring
- Equipment Safety
- Infection Control Standards
- Critical Thinking
- Sterilization Techniques
- Medication Administration
- Documentation
- Patient Education
- Physician Support
- Procedure Assistance
- Post-Surgical Care
- Team Collaboration
- Self-Driven and Motivated
- Appointment Scheduling
- Industrial Hygiene
- Environmental Monitoring
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
- Certified Surgical Technologist License, Certificate# 131060
- Certificate Central Sterile Processing, 01/2012
Accomplishments
- Award of Outstanding Achievement 2- Star Commanding General
- DeVry University GOAL Scholarship Award Winner
- 2014 Albany Technical College GOAL Winner
Timeline
Mold Remediation Specialist
Critterad Environmental
02.2020 - Current
Occupational Health Technician/Certified Medical Assistant
Potomac Healthcare Solutions @ MCLB Albany
05.2016 - 05.2018
Certified Medical Assistant
Tift Regional Medical Center
07.2015 - 02.2016
Certified Medical Assistant
Albany Surgical
10.2014 - 07.2015
A.A.S. Medical Assisting -
Albany Technical College
Diploma Surgical Technology -
Albany Technical College
N/A Nursing Major -
Darton College
College Preparatory Diploma -
Worth County High School
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