Salena Whitehead, Rrt, Rcp
Moreno Valley,CA
Summary
Certified respiratory professional trained to assess, diagnose and treat patients with breathing challenges. Patient problem-solver with excellent communication skills and practiced expertise at connecting with patients and earning trust. Works well with full medical team and excels at teaching patients and team members how to administer respiratory treatments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Sergeant
United States Army Reserves
2013.12 - Current
- Documented and processed classified materials
- Trained, supervised and organized over 10 soldiers and personnel.
- Implemented tactics, procedures, and techniques for defense systems.
- Provided strategic plotting and navigation for warfare areas.
- Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness.
Police Officer
Banning Police Department
2021.08 - 2021.12
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Executed operational protocols for criminal and non-criminal violations.
- Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
- Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
Nursing Assistant
Redlands Community Hospital
2020.12 - 2021.06
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurses informed of changes.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Police Officer
Riverside Police Department
2018.01 - 2019.10
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
- Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
- Promoted safe driving conditions by quickly identifying and removing disabled vehicles and obstructions from roadways.
Sheriff's Custody Assistant
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
2016.01 - 2018.01
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints and searches.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
- Notified victims of upcoming inmate releases.
- Processed visitors and attorneys arriving to see prisoners.
Valet Cashier
Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
2014.10 - 2015.12
- Earned management trust by serving as key holder, responsibly opening and closing store
- Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems on the spot
- Maximized customer satisfaction by providing assistance with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs
Waitress
Maria's Mexican Kitchen
2010.10 - 2014.02
- Trained new employees
- Provided friendly and attentive service and exceptional hospitality
- Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
Sales Associate
Tilly's
2009.07 - 2010.01
- Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies
- Resolved all customer complaints in a professional manner while prioritizing customer satisfaction
- Politely assisted customers in person and via telephone
Education
High School Diploma -
Martin Luther King Jr. High School
Riverside, CA2009
Skills
- Highly dependable
- Community relations
- Emergency response
- Surveillance
- Critical Thinking
- First Aid/CPR
- Combat mission support
- Firearms understanding
Timeline
Police Officer
Banning Police Department
2021.08 - 2021.12
Nursing Assistant
Redlands Community Hospital
2020.12 - 2021.06
Police Officer
Riverside Police Department
2018.01 - 2019.10
Sheriff's Custody Assistant
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department
2016.01 - 2018.01
Valet Cashier
Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
2014.10 - 2015.12
Sergeant
United States Army Reserves
2013.12 - Current
Waitress
Maria's Mexican Kitchen
2010.10 - 2014.02
Sales Associate
Tilly's
2009.07 - 2010.01
High School Diploma -
Martin Luther King Jr. High School