Melinda Faber
Lukachukai ,AZ
Summary
Medical Transport Driver with excellent background transporting clients from residential locations to destinations. Focused on safe, smooth and on-time service. Always punctual and professional in appearance and attitude. Reliable Medical Transport driving with 12 years of experience driving clients to and from medical appointments. Seasoned professional at providing quality service to customers with specific needs and mobility issues. Courteous and respectful when interacting with clients to foster positive relationships. Reliable Transport Driver committed to delivering exceptional patient service. Thoughtful and caring with strong team collaboration skills. Detail-oriented Transport Driver with clean driving record and reliable work history. Holds CDL driver's license. Maintains poise and composure in fast-paced, high-stress environments. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Transport Driver
NEMT Solution
Candler, AZ
02.2021 - 12.2023
- Loaded wheelchairs into vehicles and secured them properly for transport.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to safety and security measures.
- Drove disabled and elderly clients to medical appointments.
- Recorded trip log and job diary to document mileage.
- Administered basic first aid in case of emergency situations on board the vehicle.
- Checked vehicle oil and fluid levels regularly to prevent issues during service.
- Oversaw vehicle registration, maintenance and repairs by taking to auto shop and completing paperwork.
- Ensured that wheelchair lifts were operational before using them.
- Followed established protocols related to patient confidentiality during transport.
- Responded promptly to any requests from medical staff regarding patient care needs while en route.
- Assisted ambulatory passengers in entering and exiting the vehicle safely.
- Inspected vehicles regularly for cleanliness and mechanical soundness.
- Operated stretchers in a safe manner while transporting patients to and from medical facilities.
- Provided assistance with loading and unloading luggage when necessary.
- Maintained accurate logbook of all trips, including dates, times, locations, and mileage.
- Provided safe and efficient transport of patients to and from medical appointments.
- Planned efficient routes by reviewing maps and traffic conditions.
- Developed positive relationships with hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics through excellent customer service.
- Displayed courtesy and professionalism towards passengers at all times.
- Communicated with dispatch personnel regarding changes or delays in schedules due to traffic or weather conditions along route.
- Performed vehicle safety checks prior to each trip.
- Assisted clients with mobility issues by pushing wheelchairs and arranging other devices.
- Attended regular training sessions related to health care transportation services.
- Helped clients in and out of vehicles by opening doors and providing physical support.
Medical Transport Driver
ASI Med Trans
Glendale , AZ
06.2015 - 01.2020
- Loaded wheelchairs into vehicles and secured them properly for transport.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to safety and security measures.
- Drove disabled and elderly clients to medical appointments.
- Recorded trip log and job diary to document mileage.
- Checked vehicle oil and fluid levels regularly to prevent issues during service.
- Assisted ambulatory passengers in entering and exiting the vehicle safely.
- Provided assistance with loading and unloading luggage when necessary.
- Maintained accurate logbook of all trips, including dates, times, locations, and mileage.
- Provided safe and efficient transport of patients to and from medical appointments.
- Planned efficient routes by reviewing maps and traffic conditions.
- Developed positive relationships with hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics through excellent customer service.
- Performed vehicle safety checks prior to each trip.
- Assisted clients with mobility issues by pushing wheelchairs and arranging other devices.
- Organized patient records for each transport trip.
- Helped clients in and out of vehicles by opening doors and providing physical support.
Direct Support Aide
Dungarvin
Farmington, NM
01.2014 - 05.2015
- Utilized appropriate crisis intervention techniques when necessary.
- Encouraged clients to participate in leisure activities.
- Developed positive relationships with clients by providing compassionate care.
- Demonstrated a commitment to maintaining confidentiality of information related to clients' health status.
- Supported individuals with communication challenges by using various techniques such as sign language, picture boards.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and behaviors.
- Developed individualized service plans for each client based on their needs and goals.
- Monitored medication schedules for individuals under care.
- Provided individualized support to meet each person's needs.
- Promoted independence through teaching self-care skills such as meal preparation, money management and basic housekeeping tasks.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations involving clients or staff members.
- Performed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry and grocery shopping for those who were unable to do so independently.
- Created and implemented behavior plans for residents as needed.
- Conducted home visits to assess the safety and well-being of clients in their homes.
- Provided assistance with personal hygiene including bathing and showering and grooming.
- Collaborated with families, case managers, nurses, doctors, therapists to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients.
- Assisted individuals with physical, emotional and intellectual disabilities in daily living activities.
- Facilitated recreational activities both onsite and offsite that promote learning and socialization skills.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rough Rock High School
Round Rock, AZ05-2006
Some College (No Degree) - Public Health
Dine College
Tsaile, AZSkills
- Safe driving techniques
- Safe Driving Practices
- Strong Work Ethic
- Emergency response training
- Customer Service-Oriented
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Defensive Driving
- Critical thinking abilities
- Route planning expertise
- Professionalism
- Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Emergency Response
- Active Listening
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Communication
- Excellent Communication
- Patient Transport
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Analytical Skills
- Adaptability
- Goal Setting
- Decision-Making
- Route Planning
- Infection Control
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Effective Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Medical Documentation
- Written Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Patient-focused care
- Team building
- Time management abilities
Certification
- HIPAA Certificates
- Defensive Driving
- Food Handlers Traning
- CPR 1st Aide Training
- Fire Safety Training
Languages
English
Professional
Navajo
Professional
Timeline
Medical Transport Driver
NEMT Solution
02.2021 - 12.2023
Medical Transport Driver
ASI Med Trans
06.2015 - 01.2020
Direct Support Aide
Dungarvin
01.2014 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Rough Rock High School
Some College (No Degree) - Public Health
Dine College
- HIPAA Certificates
- Defensive Driving
- Food Handlers Traning
- CPR 1st Aide Training
- Fire Safety Training
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