Michael T. Adams
Columbus,IN
Summary
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) with over 20 years of extensive healthcare and leadership experience in the U.S. Army, demonstrating expertise in patient care, medical training, emergency response, and clinical instruction. Proven track record in managing medical operations, training and mentoring healthcare personnel, while ensuring strict compliance with healthcare and safety standards. Recognized for professionalism, discipline, and an unwavering commitment to patient well-being, complemented by strong communication skills with healthcare teams. Adept at fostering collaboration and adaptability to meet evolving priorities, with proficiency in patient interaction, medical record management, and office support tasks.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Instructor / Medical Operations NCO
U.S. Army – Medical Department
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Trained and evaluated over 2,000 medical trainees annually in Tactical Combat Casualty Care, emergency medicine, and limited primary care.
- Supervised, mentored, and evaluated up to 33 medical instructors and healthcare specialists, improving medical readiness and technical proficiency.
- Oversaw medical equipment and supplies valued at over $1 million, ensuring 100% accountability and compliance.
- Designed and implemented medical training programs, achieving over 98% graduation and certification rates for students across multiple training cycles.
- Provided direct patient care and emergency treatment in both clinical and field settings; supervised sick call procedures for 400+ soldiers and tracked immunizations for 800+ personnel.
- Selected as Instructor of the Month and consistently ranked among the top 10% of Army medical instructors for excellence in training and leadership.
Combat Medic / Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Army – Medical Department
01.2005 - 01.2015
- Delivered emergency and routine medical treatment to Soldiers in combat and garrison environments.
- Managed battalion aid station operations, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and medical standards.
- Instructed Combat Life Saver courses to over 90 personnel, increasing unit medical readiness.
- Coordinated medical evacuation operations and supervised patient triage during large-scale field exercises.
- Increased Army Physical Fitness Test scores across unit by 19 points through structured wellness and training programs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient support.
- Administered first aid and emergency medical care in high-pressure environments.
Education
Senior Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership
Army
Fort Sam Houston, TX01-2019
Advanced Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership And Communication
Army
Fort Sam Houston, TX01-2015
Basic Leadership Course - Leadership
Army
Schofield Barracks, HI01-2007
No Degree - General Studies
University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI01-2003
Skills
- Patient Care & Vital Signs Monitoring
- Emergency Medicine & First Aid
- Clinical Instruction & Training Development
- Medical Equipment Management
- Health Records & Compliance (HIPAA, MEDPROS)
- Team Leadership & Staff Development
- Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection
- Immunizations & Medication Administration
- Patient scheduling
- Medical terminology knowledge
- EMR / EHR
- Direct patient care
Websites
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – NHA, Certification #T7C7Y9Y4 (Valid: 2025–2027)
- Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician – NREMT, Certification #E1831949 (Valid: EXP 03/31/2027)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR – American Heart Association, Certification #01MMFHC (Valid: EXP 09/18/2026)
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Instructor
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
- Common Faculty Development Instructor Course - Medical Education Training Center Certified Instructor 2018
Timeline
Senior Instructor / Medical Operations NCO
U.S. Army – Medical Department
01.2016 - 01.2021
Combat Medic / Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Army – Medical Department
01.2005 - 01.2015
Senior Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership
Army
Advanced Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership And Communication
Army
Basic Leadership Course - Leadership
Army
No Degree - General Studies
University of Detroit Mercy
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