Laura Wesley
McDonough,GA
Summary
Team-oriented professional with clear communication skills and problem-solving leadership, proven across several combat tours. Thoughtful leader with versatility in collaboration with service members and trainees from diverse backgrounds. Strategic planner with thorough knowledge of complex processes and procedures governing base and event safety. Dedicated medical professional well-versed in gathering information about patient medical histories, current symptoms and accurate vital signs. Giving vaccines and medications, providing first aid, and responding to traumatic incidents. Valid security clearance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Medic
US Army National Guard
Marietta, GA
11.2022 - Current
- Transported casualties to medical facilities using ground ambulances or helicopters.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies and equipment on a daily basis.
- Conducted health assessments on individuals prior to deployment into hazardous areas.
- Carried out patient triage activities according to established protocols and guidelines.
- Organized and managed medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Evaluated battlefield injuries and determined appropriate course of action for treatment.
- Provided fast and accurate emergency response to injured teammates, providing first aid and Buddy Care.
- Monitored vital signs of patients during transport and medical evacuation operations.
- Performed preventive medicine duties such as immunizations, laboratory tests, dental screenings.
- Instructed military personnel in basic life support techniques.
Retail Worker
Target
Fayetteville, MI
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Greeted customers, identified their needs and provided assistance with product selection.
- Maintained an organized store environment by restocking shelves and organizing displays.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering questions, resolving problems and addressing complaints in a professional manner.
- Assisted in inventory management by stocking shelves, organizing merchandise and tracking sales data.
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures for the store including setting up displays, cleaning shelves and counting money.
- Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
Manager
Seeds of Substance
Saint Louis, MO
01.2020 - 09.2023
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
- Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
- Initiated new projects that resulted in increased productivity across all departments.
- Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
- Organized special events such as conferences or training sessions for employees.
- Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Homeland Security
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV05-2028
Skills
- Medical Records
- Administering vaccines
- Medical Supply Management
- First aid procedures
- Vital signs
- Medication Administration
- Emergency Care
- Medical Documentation
- Decontamination procedures
- Providing first aid
- Emergency Response
Certification
- First Aid, CPR, AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
Timeline
Retail Worker
Target
09.2023 - 02.2024
Combat Medic
US Army National Guard
11.2022 - Current
Manager
Seeds of Substance
01.2020 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Homeland Security
American Public University System
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