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Richard Garcia

Surprise,AZ

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with experience at Banner Boswell Hospital, excelling in patient communication and safety. Proven ability to enhance patient experiences through effective problem resolution and teamwork. Skilled in echocardiography and maintaining high standards of care, demonstrating adaptability and reliability in fast-paced environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Transporter

Banner Boswell Hospital
11.2022 - Current
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
  • Maintained strong professional relationships with colleagues across various departments, promoting teamwork for efficient patient care delivery.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities during shifts while maintaining a high level of performance under pressure.

Cardiac Sonographer Student

Banner Boswell Hospital
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Achieved greater diagnostic accuracy through close attention to detail when capturing precise measurements during echocardiograms.
  • Educated patients on procedure processes, alleviating anxiety and promoting a more relaxed experience during examinations.
  • Provided outstanding patient care by addressing questions or concerns regarding ultrasound procedures before exams took place.
  • Established a positive rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust between patients and healthcare providers.

Food Server

Solstice Senior Living
05.2020 - 09.2022
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
  • Maintained cleanliness of working areas to create pleasant and inviting atmospheres for guests.
  • Efficiently balanced multiple tasks, prioritizing responsibilities for optimal performance during busy shifts.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly food service.
  • Restocked supplies during downtime to continue meeting customer demand for products and services.

Education

No Degree -

Arizona Heart Foundation
Phoenix, AZ
07-2025

Valley Vista High School
Surprise, AZ
05-2021

Skills

  • Patient communication
  • Patient safety
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Basic life support certification
  • Problem resolution
  • Equipment moving
  • Patient escorting
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Adaptable to new technology
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability

Timeline

Cardiac Sonographer Student

Banner Boswell Hospital
01.2025 - 05.2025

Patient Transporter

Banner Boswell Hospital
11.2022 - Current

Food Server

Solstice Senior Living
05.2020 - 09.2022

No Degree -

Arizona Heart Foundation

Valley Vista High School
Richard Garcia