MEKENZY M LOPEZ
Bozeman,MT
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Bozeman Health, excelling in advanced trauma care and unit administrative support. Proven reliability and organizational skills enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Committed to fostering positive outcomes through effective communication and meticulous attention to detail in fast-paced environments.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
OR Patient Care Tech/Anesthesia Tech
Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital
Bozeman, Montana
07.2026 - Current
- Supported anesthesiologists with ventilator setup, intubation, and venous access to facilitate effective anesthesia management
- Maintained sterile technique while supporting surgical staff during procedures.
- Cleaned and restocked operating rooms following infection control standards.
- Cleaned OR surfaces and patient care areas between procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff
- Transported patients to and from OR in coordination with nursing staff to ensure seamless flow of surgeries
- Coordinated timely specimen transfer to ensure accurate testing to lab and support departments
- Stocked surgical carts with gowns, linens, and instruments
Combat Medic (68W)
Montana Army National Guard
Belgrade, Montana
08.2022 - Current
- Coordinated medical evacuations for critically wounded soldiers, ensuring timely access to advanced care.
- Evaluated injury severity to prioritize patient care and evacuation, mentoring junior medics through training programs and coaching.
- Administered intravenous fluids and medications to stabilize patients in shock and manage critical conditions.
Surgical/Ortho Patient Care Technician/Unit Clerk
Bozeman Health
Bozeman, Montana
01.2024 - 07.2026
- Entered data into computer systems to ensure accurate patient records and support clinical decision-making.
- Assisted with patient mobility by turning, positioning, and ambulating, enhancing comfort and promoting recovery.
- Advised the healthcare team with regular updates to patient charts regarding vitals, treatments, and responses.
- Prepared and updated daily census reports to track patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Prepared and updated daily census reports to provide timely information on patient admissions, discharges, and transfers for effective unit management.
Weed Sprayer
Richland Country Weed District
Sidney, Montana
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols by consistently using personal protective equipment while handling chemicals and working in hazardous situations.
- Transported equipment efficiently by operating company vehicle and trailer for diverse job assignments.
- Prepared sprayer tanks by accurately mixing water and chemicals according to specified formulas.
Office Administrative Assistant
A Logistics
Fairview, Montana
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Established office procedures and prioritized deadlines to enhance workflow organization.
- Reorganized filing systems to improve access to documents and streamline information retrieval.
- Handled vendor invoices, verified coding, reconciled purchase orders, and documented approvals in Microsoft for accurate financial tracking.
- Utilized office IT equipment for efficient document management.
Education
Combat Medic Specialist -
Advanced Individual Training (68W)
Fort Sam Houston, TexasBasic Combat Training
Fort Sill, OklahomaDiploma -
Fairview High School
Fairview, Montana 08.2019 - 05.2023
Skills
- Anesthesia setup
- Emergency medical treatment
- Advanced trauma care
- Specimen handling
- CPR and AED use
- Chemical safety
- Unit administrative support
- Organizational skills
- Critical thinking
- Dependability
Timeline
OR Patient Care Tech/Anesthesia Tech
Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital
07.2026 - Current
Surgical/Ortho Patient Care Technician/Unit Clerk
Bozeman Health
01.2024 - 07.2026
Combat Medic (68W)
Montana Army National Guard
08.2022 - Current
Weed Sprayer
Richland Country Weed District
06.2022 - 08.2022
Office Administrative Assistant
A Logistics
02.2021 - 08.2022
Diploma -
Fairview High School
08.2019 - 05.2023
Combat Medic Specialist -
Advanced Individual Training (68W)
Basic Combat Training