Stacey Smith
Lake Isabella,CA
Summary
United States Marine Corps Veteran turned Dynamic Medication Technician with a proven track record at Redwood, excelling in medication compliance and patient care. Skilled in leadership, communication and time management, I effectively trained staff and maintained high standards, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Recognized for developing strong relationships with healthcare teams and implementing safety protocols.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Technician
Redwood
Lake Isabella, California
02.2023 - Current
- Maintain accurate medication records and documentation for compliance purposes.
- Assist in training new staff on medication administration procedures and safety protocols.
- Participate in regular safety audits to maintain high standards of care practices.
- Ensured that all prescribed medications were taken as ordered by physician.
- Observed and reported any changes in patient condition or behavior associated with medications.
- Assisted with destroying, ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and delivering medications throughout the facility.
- Monitored vital signs before administering medications.
- Performed wellness observations, documenting side effects for clinical follow-up.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients, families, and healthcare providers by working collaboratively to coordinate patient care services, as well as monitoring patients for adverse reactions to medications and reporting findings to healthcare professionals.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including medication reminders.
- Followed protocols for disposing of expired or unused medications safely.
- Assisted in updating patient care plans with medication changes and observations.
- Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations regarding medication administration.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Packer
Amazon Fulfillment Center
Tucson, Arizona
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Packed around 200+ ordered items per hour
- Palletize and transport ordered items to and from proper physical locations
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards during operations.
- Verified labels for appropriate order numbers and item specifications.
Psych Hospital transport/Peer Support Specialist
Codac Behavioral Health
Tucson, AZ
09.2018 - 10.2021
- Transport personnel from psych hospitals to clinics, as well as residence.
- Provide 1-on-1 coaching for psych members (ie coping skills, etc...)
- Supervise members properly medicating themselves on a strict schedule.
- Manage a residential facility (ie safety, reports, cleanliness, etc)
- Facilitate groups on a curriculum involving positively benefiting their lives (ie social skills, etc...)
- Provide 1-on-1 support for members (ie finding jobs, etc)
Uber Driver
Uber Partners
Tucson, AZ
12.2016 - 05.2018
- Ensured that customers arrived safely and timely to their destination while creating customer satisfaction.
- Assured that vehicle be maintained in excellent condition and cleaned regularly.
Water Purification Manager
United States Marine Corps
Kaneohe Bay, HI
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Maintained position as water purification manager resulting in 75K pounds of gear passing multiple inspections.
- Trained 30 co-workers to perform maintenance on 75K pounds of gear to prepare it for inspection.
- Sponsored all new personnel joining job site in completing all check-in requirements for unit.
- Escorted specific personnel around base that were not authorized to be alone.
Water Purification Manager
United States Marine Corps
Seoul, South Korea
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Performed maintenance on water purification system resulting in 600K Gallons of purified water.
- Conducted guidance for organization in career field resulting in support for 2K co-workers.
- Successfully maintained billet as Assistant Manager of Water Purification Specialists.
Water Purification Manager
United States Marine Corps
Kaneohe Bay, HI
02.2013 - 05.2015
- Initiated 522 days of physical training for 50 co-workers resulting in objective readiness.
- Demonstrated reliability by supervising 50 co-workers completing tasks assigned each year resulting in objective readiness.
- Volunteered and successfully maintained billet as head coach for youth football and basketball.
Verifying Official Manager
Deers ID Center
04.2014 - 01.2015
- Created thousands of Identification cards for military personnel and spouses.
- Utilized override code specifically created for manager use only to adjust personal information for military personnel and spouses.
- Received promotion for outstanding work ethics and showing initiative in work area.
Education
RCFE Administrator Training
RCFE Administrator
Lake Isabella, CA06-2024
University Of Arizona
Tucson, AZ, United States05.2017
High School Diploma -
Taft Union High School
Taft, CA, United StatesSkills
- Communication of tasks
- Uphold uniform policies
- Arrange meetings
- Establish objectives
- Supervise
- Encouragement
- Time management
- Negotiation
- Customer service
- Escort personnel
Training
- Peer Support Certification Course, 2017
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Course, 2012
- First-Line Supervisor Course, 2018
- Combat Life-Savers Course, 2016
- Water Support Technician Course, 2015
- Basic Skills Course, 2014
- Basic Skills Course, 2013
- Basic Skills Course, 2012
Certification
RCFE Administrator Course 2024
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Course 2024
First-Line Supervisor Course 2018
Peer Support Certification Course 2017
Combat Life-Savers Course 2016
Water Support Technician Course 2013
Advanced USMC Skills Course 2012
Basic USMC Skills Course 2012
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medication Technician
Redwood
02.2023 - Current
Packer
Amazon Fulfillment Center
11.2021 - 03.2022
Psych Hospital transport/Peer Support Specialist
Codac Behavioral Health
09.2018 - 10.2021
Uber Driver
Uber Partners
12.2016 - 05.2018
Water Purification Manager
United States Marine Corps
08.2015 - 06.2016
Water Purification Manager
United States Marine Corps
05.2015 - 08.2015
Verifying Official Manager
Deers ID Center
04.2014 - 01.2015
Water Purification Manager
United States Marine Corps
02.2013 - 05.2015
RCFE Administrator Training
RCFE Administrator
University Of Arizona
High School Diploma -
Taft Union High School
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