Paizlee McFarland
South Ogden,UT
Summary
Healthcare professional with rich background in clinical education, effectively designing and implementing educational programs for healthcare teams. Known for fostering collaborative environment that enhances learning and professional development. Equipped with strong communication and instructional skills, adaptable to dynamic healthcare settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Mechanic
Hill Air Force Base
01.2023 - Current
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently completing scheduled maintenance tasks within allotted timeframes.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
- Continuously updated technical knowledge base by attending industry conferences, workshops, and training sessions.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
- Completed preventive and reparative maintenance on aircraft electronics and computer systems.
Dental Assistant
Moutain View Pediatrics
05.2020 - 01.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Supported dentists during oral surgeries by preparing surgical rooms with necessary tools and sterilized instruments.
CNA
Interim Home Health
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
Fremont
Plain City, UtSkills
- Safety procedures
- Treatment room setup
- Sterilization techniques
- X-ray processing
- Appointment scheduling
- Cross-training capabilities
- Infection control proficiency
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic life support
Timeline
Aircraft Mechanic
Hill Air Force Base
01.2023 - Current
Dental Assistant
Moutain View Pediatrics
05.2020 - 01.2023
CNA
Interim Home Health
08.2018 - 05.2020
Fremont
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