Michael Salia
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
CMA
Rehabilitation Center Of Des Moines/ RCD
02.2022 - Current
- Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
Fiber Optic Technician
ANISTAR TECHNOLOGIES/Networking the Wire World
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Constructed proper slice cases, preparing records, diagrams, and schematics relating to splice cases
- Created sensors and performed inspections to verify fiber optic systems did not have defects that could undermine performance
- Conducted regular inspections of systems with aim of locating and repairing defects detected
- Skillfully operated hand tools and construction equipment such as trenchers to complete installations
- Participated in seminars and additional training to expand knowledge and skills
- Finished all tasks and job duties, adhering to deadlines to avoid delays.
Detention Officer
Polk County Sheriff
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Responded to emergency situations to restore control and render aide to inmates and detention center personnel
- Managed internal and external doors and elevators to maintain security levels
- Conducted routine searches of inmates, property, and incoming mail to locate and seize contraband
- Tracked activities and inmate behaviors and updated system records with required and relevant information
- Handled the distribution of commissary purchases and other items to the prison population
- Conducted thorough searches of prisoners and cells to identify and remove contraband materials
- Identified and settled disputes between inmates to prevent the escalation into major problems
- Followed the proper procedures at all times to protect both inmates and staff.
Security Guard
John Deere
10.2015 - 03.2016
- Followed established guidelines and procedures
- Completed all assigned tasks prior to shift end
- Finished all tasks and job duties, adhering to deadlines to avoid delays
- Completed all required paperwork within anticipated timeframes
- Required minimal oversight to complete job tasks, meeting all deadlines and goals
- Skillfully operated hand-held devices and scanning machinery to complete through checks
- Scanned personnel, belongings and shipments to identify dangerous items or signs of theft
- Maintained logs and records of deliveries, shipments, and vendors, both inbound and outbound
- Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Direct Support Professional/Float Relief
Easter Seals Iowa
08.2009 - 12.2012
- Delivered personal care and support aligned with individual support plans
- Supported level of care that enhanced patient health, safety, dignity, and contentment
- Monitored and assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and room care
- Assisted with living transitions, supporting independent and assisted living skills and overall community integration
- Provided sensory and social stimulation to program individuals under direction of recreational therapists
- Administered medications and set up reminders for clients in alignment with medication administration record
- Applied and upheld standard precautions and procedures used for infection control
- Documented care plan changes and other relevant patient data and submitted to RN
- Trained and educated in areas of personal care, communication, and social skills development
- Provided companionship throughout day, engaging clients in conversation and activities
- Advised clients on proper self-care, personal hygiene and other important topics affecting their personal wellbeing
- Performed routine housekeeping, including making beds, doing dishes, and sweeping
- Helped clients learn how to take care of themselves by working with their disabilities to find new ways of completing common tasks.
Home Care Provider
The Stella Orton Home Care Agency,Inc.-NYS Health Profile
06.2009 - 12.2012
- Helped clients meet personal obligations and maintain medical care by accompanying on appointments
- Offered emotions, social, and personal support with help individuals with varying diagnoses live full lives
- Completed routine catheter care for optimal client health
- Prepared meals, cleaned homes, and managed laundry to maintain healthy domestic standards
- Monitored patients' blood sugar as part of diabetic care and intervened in critical situations
- Transported patients to and from doctor's appointments, errands, and other activities
- Helped patients with exercising, walking, and mobility in and out of beds
- Reviewed written care plans, executed instructions, and documented services delivered
- Prepared meals for patients, taking into account special food restrictions and diets
- Changed bed linens, cleaning and disinfecting rooms regularly
- Notified family and the doctor of any change to patient condition.
Security Guard
Sottile Security Agency.Inc NYS
02.2009 - 11.2010
- Completed daily reports outlining regular activities and notable incidents, including theft and property damage
- Maintained logs and records of deliveries, shipments, and vendors, both inbound and outbound
- Patrolled the premises to identify and quickly respond to suspicious individuals or activities
- Scanned personnel, belongings and shipments to identify dangerous items or signs of theft
- Monitored entrances and exits to control access and prohibit entry of unauthorized individuals
- Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
Liaison Officer
GTZ/BMC
02.2001 - 12.2003
- Monitored partner operations for compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards
- Interacted with customers on small business matters, regulatory issues, and outreach needs
- Compiled feedback from partners to improve program operations
- Processed the day-to-day documentation between departments, consistently maintaining effective communication and eliminating bottlenecks
- Developed procedures and policies by devising strategies, consistently improving processes and supporting organizational goals.
Education
Master of Science - Jurisprudence, Compliance & Risk Management
Drake University
Des Moines, IA12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Grandview University
Des Moines, IA04.2018
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA06.2015
GED -
Kissi Bendu Secondary School/KBSS
Sierra Leone/ West Africa03.2000
Skills
- Body and Cell Searches
- Crisis Intervention
- Report Preparation
- Time Management
- Crisis Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Problem Solving
- Report Writing
- Fiber Characterization
- Cable Installation
- Customer Support
- CCTV Monitoring
- Security Camera Monitoring
- Surveillance
- Safety and Security Enforcement
- Medication Administration
Languages
French
Professional Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.
Rene Descartes
Timeline
CMA
Rehabilitation Center Of Des Moines/ RCD
02.2022 - Current
Fiber Optic Technician
ANISTAR TECHNOLOGIES/Networking the Wire World
07.2021 - 08.2021
Detention Officer
Polk County Sheriff
03.2019 - 06.2019
Security Guard
John Deere
10.2015 - 03.2016
Direct Support Professional/Float Relief
Easter Seals Iowa
08.2009 - 12.2012
Home Care Provider
The Stella Orton Home Care Agency,Inc.-NYS Health Profile
06.2009 - 12.2012
Security Guard
Sottile Security Agency.Inc NYS
02.2009 - 11.2010
Liaison Officer
GTZ/BMC
02.2001 - 12.2003
Master of Science - Jurisprudence, Compliance & Risk Management
Drake University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Grandview University
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Des Moines Area Community College
GED -
Kissi Bendu Secondary School/KBSS
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