Maxime Arnoux
Miami,Florida
Summary
Well-trained CPR Instructor dedicated to building knowledge and abilities for students to handle stressful emergency situations. Talented in leading classes and hands-on activities with class participants of diverse backgrounds. Decisive in identifying and correcting students' knowledge gaps. Enthusiastic Vocational Instructor with many years of experience in the industry field. Proficient in offering differentiated instruction to help students reach educational goals. Talented and committed teacher passionate about helping students succeed in life. Student-oriented vocational instructor highly trained in core functions and current on employer needs. Keeps students centered on career objectives and learning at good speed to meet course targets. Experienced in developing curricula and specific courses.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Instructor
Florida Career College
Miami, FLORIDA (FL)
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with other instructors on curriculum development projects.
- Assessed student performance through tests and quizzes.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans for medical classes.
- Maintained records of student attendance, grades, and progress.
Doctor /Family Medicine Physician
International Medical Clinic of Haiti
Port - Au - Prince, Haiti
01.2001 - 01.2014
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes needed for better health outcomes.
- Advised families on how best to manage chronic diseases like diabetes or asthma.
- Ordered laboratory tests, such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds.
- Educated patients about their conditions and medications prescribed.
- Consulted with specialists when necessary for complex diagnoses or treatments.
- Prescribed medications and treatments to alleviate patients' health concerns.
- Responded quickly and efficiently in emergency situations.
- Conducted follow-up visits with patients to assess the effectiveness of treatments.
- Facilitated referrals for specialist consultations when appropriate.
- Reviewed test results to determine diagnosis or course of treatment.
- Attended professional development conferences and seminars for continuing education purposes.
- Evaluated patient progress by reviewing vital signs and medical histories.
- Assessed patient's medical history and symptoms to accurately diagnose illnesses.
- Provided preventative care advice to promote healthy lifestyles.
- Performed physical exams on patients of all ages.
- Served as mentor for junior doctors in training programs.
- Established and maintained relationships with specialists to provide patient referrals and holistic care.
- Advised patients about diet, nutrition and other lifestyle behaviors to promote health and disease prevention.
- Maintained accurate and thorough patient charts in accordance with legal and clinical standards.
- Referred patients with serious medical conditions and emergencies to hospital for immediate care.
- Managed ongoing care of patients with chronic issues of varying severity and treatment requirements.
- Oversaw team of healthcare staff to keep operations in compliance with regulatory and care standards.
- Analyzed records, exam data and test results to inform diagnoses.
- Consulted on outside cases with generalists and specialists needing specific expertise.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Updated charts with latest information, test results and differential diagnoses.
- Discussed histories and current symptoms or complaints with every patient.
- Met with patients to discuss needs, conduct tests and evaluate clinical presentations.
- Ordered and interpreted results of laboratory tests and radiographs.
- Prescribed medications or treatment regimens to address patient conditions.
- Referred patients to medical specialists, social services or other necessary resources.
- Met with patients to determine specific medication, treatment and recovery needs.
- Improved patients' wellbeing by advising on medical and lifestyle issues impacting current health.
- Diagnosed patients and administered medications on strict schedules.
- Immunized patients to reduce transmission of preventable diseases.
- Admitted patients for hospital stays.
- Directed and delegated workflow of nurses and residents.
- Worked with patients and families to design care plans.
- Explained potential prognoses of diseases or traumatic conditions.
- Monitored the progress of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, providing guidance on diet, exercise and medication regimens.
- Coordinated referrals to specialists when needed for further evaluation or treatment.
- Instructed and counseled patients regarding preventive health care, lifestyle changes, self-care skills and use of prescribed medications or therapies.
- Actively participated in hospital committees related to quality assurance initiatives.
- Provided diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care to patients with acute and chronic illnesses.
- Attended weekly staff meetings for discussion of cases and updates on new protocols.
- Served as a mentor for junior physicians by providing guidance on clinical decision making processes.
- Conducted research projects evaluating outcomes of various treatments.
- Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations and ethical standards governing healthcare delivery.
- Maintained accurate documentation in electronic health records system.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including nurses, social workers and nutritionists.
- Followed up with patients to ensure effective treatments were being followed through.
- Responded promptly to patient inquiries via telephone or email.
- Prescribed medications according to patient needs.
- Participated in continuing education activities to stay abreast of new developments in the field.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for each patient based on assessment results, medical history and current condition.
- Assisted in developing office policies related to family practice medicine.
- Ordered laboratory tests, x-rays and other diagnostic procedures as necessary.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care services when appropriate.
- Participated in community outreach programs educating the public about preventative health care measures.
- Educated patients on diagnoses, treatments and medications and self-management to drive recovery and outcome goals.
- Analyzed reports and findings of tests and examinations and diagnosed condition of patients.
- Performed complete or partial physical assessments and standardized tests to evaluate conditions and responses.
- Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene and methods for prevention of disease.
- Determined and prescribed medication, dosages, and schedule given patient's condition and allergies.
- Achieved consistent referrals and high patient satisfaction scores by providing exceptional care and support.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Mental Health Technician ( MHT )
South Florida Evaluation and Treatment Center
Miami, Florida
02.1993 - 03.2002
- Administered medications as prescribed by physician or psychiatrist.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
- Observed and documented changes in patient behavior and reported any significant changes to the clinical team.
- Provided education about mental illness symptoms and causes to family members of patients.
- Created activities that promoted physical wellness, emotional stability, cognitive functioning, independent living skills and social interaction among patients.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.
- Assisted in transporting clients to appointments outside the facility when necessary.
- Actively participated in continuing education programs related to mental health care delivery.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding towards them.
- Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
- Participated in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan further interventions.
- Maintained accurate records regarding treatments provided, medication administration and patient progress notes.
- Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions under supervision of a mental health professional.
- Developed positive relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Supported clients in developing daily living skills such as budgeting money or time management.
- Supervised visitors entering the facility according to established security protocols.
- Implemented therapeutic techniques such as art therapy, recreational therapy or music therapy.
- Encouraged positive behaviors through rewards systems when appropriate.
- Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
- Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
- Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations.
- Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
- Assisted in developing and implementing treatment plans for patients with various mental health disorders.
- Ensured a safe and secure environment for patients, adhering to facility safety protocols.
- Implemented stress-reduction techniques to promote patient relaxation and well-being.
- Provided education and resources to patients and families about mental health conditions and coping mechanisms.
- Employed motivational interviewing techniques to encourage patient engagement in treatment.
- Tracked and replenished inventory of therapeutic supplies and materials.
- Conducted intake interviews to assess patient needs and determine appropriate care plans.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with mental health practices.
- Assisted patients in setting and achieving personal and therapeutic goals.
- Supported patients in developing life skills and independence through targeted interventions.
- Engaged patients in therapeutic activities designed to enhance mental wellness and social skills.
- Monitored patient behaviors and reported significant changes to supervising mental health professionals.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, providing a supportive environment for patient interaction.
- Coordinated with external agencies to facilitate community-based support for patients.
- Advocated for patient rights and provided guidance on navigating mental health systems.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and treatment strategies.
- Conducted one-on-one sessions with patients to provide emotional support and crisis intervention.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage and prevent patient crises effectively.
- Issued medications from clinic dispensary and kept records using specified procedures.
- Accompanied patients to medical and counseling appointments.
- Instructed new employees on protocols to use when interacting with psychiatric patients.
- Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.
- Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
- Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
- Provided psychiatric or personal care to emotionally disturbed or cognitively impaired patients.
- Conducted hypodermic injections following hospital procedures.
- Recorded patients' health metrics using thermometers or blood pressure gauges.
- Administered oral medications following physician's prescriptions and instructions.
- Led individual and group therapy supporting prescribed procedures.
- Developed basic strategies to promote patient safety, wellness and independence.
- Encouraged patients to develop interpersonal skills and engage in social interactions or other therapeutic activities.
- Conducted intake interviews with new patients to complete forms, assess mental health condition or obtain treatment history.
- Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Influenced patients' behavior with interaction, counseling or instruction.
- Assisted psychiatrists in working with patients to rehabilitate for community reintegration.
- Contacted patients' relatives to coordinate family visits and conferences.
- Collaborated with doctors, psychologists or therapists in working with patient treatments.
Surgical Technician Instructor
Beacon Career Institute
Miami, Florida
04.1990 - 07.1993
- Maintained a clean, organized work environment throughout the day.
- Prepared operating room with necessary instruments and supplies for procedures.
- Ensured that all specimens were collected properly according to hospital protocol.
- Assisted in post-operative wound care including changing dressings, cleaning incision sites, and administering antibiotics when needed.
- Administered medications as ordered by physician or surgeon prior to surgery.
- Demonstrated knowledge of proper safety protocols when handling sharps or hazardous materials.
- Kept track of expiration dates on sterile items used in surgeries.
- Provided support to surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and other materials.
- Followed established guidelines for use of protective clothing while performing tasks within the operating room setting.
- Assisted in transporting patients from operating rooms to recovery areas post-operation.
- Disposed of contaminated materials following standard infection control policies.
- Assisted in prepping and draping of surgical sites.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to surgical technology practices.
- Operated machines such as suction devices, cautery devices, power drills as directed by physician or surgeon.
- Maintained accurate records of all surgical instrument counts before and after each procedure.
- Monitored patient's condition during surgery and reported any changes to medical staff members immediately.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding patient needs during operation times.
- Sterilized equipment before and after each procedure according to hospital standards.
- Performed patient care duties such as taking vital signs, positioning patients, and preparing them for surgery.
- Reviewed patient charts prior to operations to ensure accuracy of information provided by physicians or nurses.
- Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.
- Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
- Used hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures and electrocautery equipment to control bleeding.
- Analyzed patient chart data and identification to verify accurate information.
- Monitored and assessed operating room conditions and patient and surgical team needs.
- Held instruments and quickly handed to surgeon during procedures.
- Provided technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses or anesthesiologists.
- Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
- Observed patients' vital signs to assess physical condition.
- Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Cleaned and restocked operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies.
- Operated or monitored lights, machines or equipment to support proper operation.
- Prepared dressings or bandages, applying or assisting with application following surgery.
- Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants.
- Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
- Prepared patients for surgery by positioning on operating table and covering with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
- Assisted with reductions and limb casting and administered pain injections.
- Addressed patient bleeding and applied sterile dressings to close wounds.
- Assisted surgeon with patient preparation for total joint replacement procedures.
- Scrubbed arms and hands and assisted surgical team with scrubbing, masks and surgical clothing.
- Monitored student behavior in accordance with school policies and procedures.
- Provided feedback on student assignments such as essays, research papers or lab reports.
- Organized field trips related to course topics in order to provide hands-on learning opportunities outside the classroom.
- Encouraged students' critical thinking skills by facilitating classroom discussions.
- Incorporated current events into lessons in order to engage student interest in real world applications.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades and assessments for all students in the course.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to instruct students on the principles of mathematics, science and English.
- Kept up-to-date with advancements in subject area knowledge by attending conferences or workshops.
- Evaluated effectiveness of instructional materials including textbooks, software programs or handouts.
- Planned laboratory experiments that would reinforce concepts taught during lectures or seminars.
- Collaborated with other instructors on curriculum development projects and interdisciplinary initiatives.
- Counseled struggling students regarding educational issues such as study habits or academic goals.
- Collaborated with other educators to develop innovative approaches to instruction.
- Adapted teaching methods based on the physical, emotional and intellectual capabilities of students.
- Provided individualized instruction to students to improve their academic performance.
- Established rules for class management and discipline while implementing appropriate consequences for disruptive behavior.
- Participated actively in faculty meetings or professional development sessions within the school district.
- Created a positive learning environment by establishing open communication with students, parents and colleagues.
- Monitored student behavior in order to maintain an effective teaching environment.
- Integrated technology into curriculum design using online resources like virtual labs or simulations.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Conducted lectures, demonstrations and group activities in order to enhance learning experience.
- Utilized multimedia technologies such as audio-visual equipment, computers or video projectors when teaching classes.
- Assessed student progress through tests and quizzes in order to evaluate understanding of course material.
- Recorded daily attendance to maintain accurate and complete records.
- Planned instruction to achieve objectives based upon student needs and established curriculum.
- Kept classroom neat and orderly to reduce safety impediments.
- Leveraged technology and provided instructional materials to facilitate active learning.
- Evaluated performance of students and made provisions to meet learning needs.
- Performed assessments focused on long and short-term student needs to develop individualized education program.
- Developed curriculum to support distance education and hybrid courses.
- Coordinated and facilitated training, encouraging group participation and ownership.
- Implemented instructional materials and curriculum to meet specific program needs.
- Observed and evaluated student performance and development and provided appropriate feedback on work.
- Developed guides and course materials to reinforce lecture information and help students learn.
- Used electronic equipment and materials to develop and orientate technical skills.
- Participated in continuous learning on diversity, inclusion and racial equity to reduce learning barriers.
- Attended meetings, training and activities to enhance skills and credentials.
- Established objectives for lessons, modules, and projects.
- Maintained evening or weekend hours to provide students with additional support.
- Prepared instruction through lesson plans to address student's assessed needs, goals and objectives.
- Maintained accurate records to comply with federal, state and local standards.
- Employed variety of teaching styles to respond to needs of diverse learners.
- Upheld cleaning protocols to maintain safe environment.
- Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
- Evaluated students on monthly basis and adjusted lessons accordingly to incorporate improvements.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
- Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
- Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.
- Scheduled tutoring sessions to help students improve grades and gain better grasp course material.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
- Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom instruction.
- Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
- Conquered challenges of working with highly diverse student population to attain exceptional student achievement.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Met with parents and guardians to discuss students' progress and areas requiring improvement.
- Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
- Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
- Prepared and graded subject tests for students.
- Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
- Performed student background reviews to ascertain learning deficiencies and strengths to develop tailored lessons based on student needs.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Medicine
Faculte DE Medicine ET DE Pharmacie Pharmacie DE-D
Port-au-Prince ( HAITI )09-2000
Skills
- Student Evaluation
- Assessment skills
- Mentoring abilities
- Healthcare Legislation
- Teaching Excellence
- Physiology Understanding
Timeline
Medical Instructor
Florida Career College
12.2019 - 03.2020
Doctor /Family Medicine Physician
International Medical Clinic of Haiti
01.2001 - 01.2014
Mental Health Technician ( MHT )
South Florida Evaluation and Treatment Center
02.1993 - 03.2002
Surgical Technician Instructor
Beacon Career Institute
04.1990 - 07.1993
Bachelor of Science - General Medicine
Faculte DE Medicine ET DE Pharmacie Pharmacie DE-D
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