Richard Hodges
Orlando,FL
Summary
Experienced and well tempered Veteran and Medical professional with more than a decade of Military and clinical experience looking for work. Diverse medical knowledge and hands on skill in gun handling, escalation of force, and risk management. An Interpersonal and dedicated worker who will be a nice addition to any team ready to receive him.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
Garda World
Orlando, FL
05.2024 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
Patient Transporter
Advent Health Winter Garden
Orlando, FL
10.2023 - 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.
- Reduced patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and answering questions.
- Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
- Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
- Acted as an advocate for patients'' needs while being transported around the facility, ensuring their dignity was preserved at all times.
- Maintained strong professional relationships with colleagues across various departments, promoting teamwork for efficient patient care delivery.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
- Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
Medical App Trainer
Right Factor Consulting Group
Fallon, NV, USA
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Company Overview: Fallon, NV
- Organized and conducted workshops to help new employees learn the fundamentals of medical management
- Created instructional materials such as handouts, presentations, and videos for use during trainings
- Collaborated with other trainers to develop comprehensive curricula for medical management courses
- Analyzed existing training materials and identified areas that needed improvement or updating
- Monitored progress of trainees throughout the course duration and evaluated their performance at the end of each session
- Maintained records of all trainings conducted, including attendance logs and assessment results
- Facilitated group discussions among participants to promote collaboration between peers while learning about medical management principles
- Fallon, NV
Hospitalman
U.S. Navy
Washington, DC, USA
06.2010 - 01.2021
- Company Overview: Active Duty | Washington, DC
- Emergency medicine
- Clear Communication
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- IV Therapy
- Patient-Focused Care
- Customer Service
- Basic Life Support
- 3 month boarder patrol TAD (temporary assigned duty)
- Patrolled outer perimeter of base in Syria searching for irregularities and potential threats
- Regularly conducted safety rounds both in and outside living quarters to enforce regulation compliance on base
- Operated successfully under wide range of lighting, weather and stress conditions to complete missions
- Maintained peak physical condition to stay ready for challenging missions
- Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability
- Conducted regular war games without live ammunition to practice scouting, attacks and counteroffensive movements
- Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness
- Maintained safety and security while transporting cargo, personnel and equipment in Military grade medical trucks
- Organized patient charts, updated information into electronic health records
- Performed both emergency and routine medical procedures in high-pressure environments
- Observed, recorded and reported patients' condition or injury and treatment provided
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues
- Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment used in patient care activities
- Active Duty | Washington, DC
Education
Certification - Massage Therapy
Inspirit School of Healing Arts
Orlando, FL07.2024
Military Certification - Medical Assisting
Great Lakes Naval Hospital Corpsman School
Chicago, IL01.2011
High School Diploma -
Colonial High School
Orlando, FL05.2009
Skills
- D & G Security License
- HIPAA Compliance
- Nevada Concealed Carry License
- Attention to Detail
- Small Arms Weaponry
- Conflict Resolution
- Conducting Risk Assessments
- Clear Communication
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- IV Therapy
- Patient-Focused Care
- Customer Service
- Basic Life Support
Activities
- Good conduct award x3 (an award given in military service to those who exhibit exceptionally good behavior over a 3 year period.)
- Pistol Qualification
- Concealed carry license, State of Nevada
Accomplishments
- US Veteran (Honorably discharged)
- Advent Health employee
(September 2024 Employee of the month.)
- BLS certified
- Good conduct medal X3 (1 medal is awarded in the military for every 3 years of consecutive good conduct)
Affiliations
- Advent Health
- Garda World
- U.S. Veteran (Navy)
Timeline
Security Officer
Garda World
05.2024 - Current
Patient Transporter
Advent Health Winter Garden
10.2023 - Current
Medical App Trainer
Right Factor Consulting Group
01.2021 - 11.2021
Hospitalman
U.S. Navy
06.2010 - 01.2021
Military Certification - Medical Assisting
Great Lakes Naval Hospital Corpsman School
High School Diploma -
Colonial High School
Certification - Massage Therapy
Inspirit School of Healing Arts