Matthew D. Oakes
Collinsville,VA
Summary
Results-driven professional with solid background in delivering impactful solutions. Proven track record in fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in strategic planning, project management, and client relations. Known for reliability, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Sales Network, Site Associate
Johnson & Johnson MedTech
Roanoke, VA
10.2025 - Current
- Verify medical instrument trays and if needed, replace them with new instruments.
- Manage an inventory schedule to ensure needed supplies are ready for use and delivered timely.
- Operate an online inventory software- SAP and MoveMedical.
- Acting Site Lead during PTO of Current Site Lead
- Helped improve our Burndown percentage to 90% from 26% during January-July 2026
- Streamlined communication between departments, reducing project lead times and enhancing collaboration efforts.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
Shadowing
Mahoney Family Medicine
Martinsville, VA
06.2023 - 09.2025
- Shadowed Mark Mahoney, D.O. and Amber Morton, PA for over 2,500 hours.
- Helped guide patients from exam rooms to the lab and/or checkout.
- Observed wound dressings and other minor procedures.
- Able to interact with patients to obtain information and discuss care with the medical staff.
Logistics and Inventory
Davis Heating and Cooling
Rocky Mount, VA
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with customers and internal team members for product installation.
- Managed warehouse inventory.
- Oversaw 30 Technicians and handled their varied jobs.
- Assigned employees to specific jobs based on their qualifications as well as customer needs.
- Ensured equipment is available for employees to complete their jobs timely.
Funeral Attendant
Bassett Funeral Services
Bassett, VA
01.2021 - 05.2024
- Conducted body retrievals.
- Prepping of the deceased for viewing, including bathing, dressing, and grooming of the deceased.
- Comforting and interacting with grieving families and friends during a challenging time.
- Setting up and participating in funeral services, providing excellent customer service.
Emergency Medical Technician
Appomattox County Rescue Squad
Appomattox, VA
06.2020 - 09.2023
- Conducted baseline vital signs on patients.
- Assured patient safety during the emergency call and transportation.
- Worked within my scope of practice to ensure the patient was stable.
- Communicated with other medical staff to ensure proper transfer of care.
Sales Associate
Ace Hardware Corporation
Bassett, VA
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Stocked production areas, pull stock and prepare for delivery.
- Worked with automated machines and hands-on repairs.
- Provided customer service as well as resolving issues as they arise.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA05-2023
Skills
- Multi-tasker for workload management
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer service
- Critical thinker and problem solver
- Time management
- Able to work in a fast-paced, complex environment
- Attention to detail
- Patient Management Software
- Telehealth Technology
- Inventory Management Software
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician- National Registry (July 2021- Expires July 2028)
- Emergency Vehicle Operator Class 1 and 2 (March 2020-March 2025)
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) 2021-2023
- Tactical Medicine/TECC Course (2020-2025)
Timeline
Field Sales Network, Site Associate
Johnson & Johnson MedTech
10.2025 - Current
Logistics and Inventory
Davis Heating and Cooling
08.2024 - 11.2024
Shadowing
Mahoney Family Medicine
06.2023 - 09.2025
Funeral Attendant
Bassett Funeral Services
01.2021 - 05.2024
Emergency Medical Technician
Appomattox County Rescue Squad
06.2020 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
Ace Hardware Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Lynchburg