Tamara Buitron
Temecula,CA
Summary
Adept at delivering high-quality patient care and emergency medical support, my tenure with the United States Navy honed my skills in vital signs monitoring and healthcare team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to increase team morale and streamline patient flow, ensuring optimal outcomes. Expert in medical records maintenance and providing compassionate support, I excel in fast-paced environments, achieving significant improvements in patient care. Caring Corpsman with superior work ethic and sense of responsibility. Offering 7 years background in administering first aid and assisting with physical examinations and assessments. Adept at providing nursing care to over 400 individuals on a weekly basis. Knowledgeable of administrative procedures, emergency treatments and medical equipment maintenance processes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Corpsman
United States Navy
02.2018 - Current
- Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Bolstered staff proficiency via conducting regular training sessions on essential medical skills and procedures.
- Increased team morale through active participation in unit training exercises, fostering camaraderie among colleagues.
- Cultivated strong relationships with local healthcare providers, facilitating seamless referral processes for specialized care services.
- Streamlined patient flow by effectively triaging emergency cases and prioritizing treatment needs.
- Contributed to mission success by delivering high-quality field medical support during deployments.
- Improved patient care by providing thorough assessments, accurate documentation, and effective communication with medical teams.
- Ensured regulatory compliance through meticulous record-keeping practices related to patient encounters and treatments administered.
- Assisted physicians in surgical procedures, ensuring precise execution and positive patient outcomes.
- Enhanced operational readiness through diligent maintenance of medical supplies and equipment.
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations to evaluate service members'' fitness for duty.
- Administered vaccinations and medications for optimal patient health and disease prevention.
- Championed mental health initiatives within the unit, advocating for resources and support programs for service members in need.
- Promoted a safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols, reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections significantly.
- Provided critical lifesaving interventions during emergencies, stabilizing patients until further assistance arrived.
- Reduced recovery time with compassionate post-operative care and timely wound management.
- Advised command on best practices for maintaining personnel health during extended operations or extreme environments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop targeted treatment plans for patients with complex medical conditions.
- Educated patients on preventative healthcare measures, contributing to overall community wellbeing.
- Expedited diagnosis by skillfully performing laboratory tests and accurately interpreting results.
- Assisted in medical examinations, treatments and procedures for diverse conditions and patient populations.
- Monitored vital signs and documented temperature, pulse and blood pressure to assess patient condition.
- Updated medical records in EMR system and double-checked data for accuracy.
- Provided emergency medical care and conducted physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.
- Provided leadership, delegation, and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations.
- Helped with preparation of medical equipment and supplies for use in hospital procedures.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families.
- Supported medical staff in providing patient care in high-demand hospital environment.
- Maintained operational organization by ensuring equipment functionality, inventory levels and employee medical training.
- Contributed to medical evacuations and transport of patients to other medical facilities.
- Administered medications through injections and IVs in compliance with physician orders.
- Performed basic laboratory tests and collected specimens for further analysis.
- Utilized medical instruments to perform minor surgeries and other procedures.
- Educated patients and families about health conditions and treatments.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
- Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
- Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
- Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
- Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
- Educated public on emergency medical services.
- Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Performed medical tests and collected samples for laboratory analysis.
- Provided patient families with post-medical care instructions.
Restaurant Waiter
ANNA'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT
08.2015 - 01.2018
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
- Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.
- Maintained professional demeanor under pressure while managing challenging situations involving dissatisfied customers.
- Balanced excellent customer service with efficient task completion by multitasking effectively throughout each shift.
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy on order placement and delivery.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively during busy shifts, ensuring prompt attention to all guests'' needs.
- Contributed positively to the overall workplace culture through proactive communication, problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Assisted in training new waitstaff members, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
- Demonstrated knowledge of diverse menu offerings, guiding guests towards optimal meal choices based on preferences or dietary requirements.
- Effectively communicated dietary restrictions and allergies to kitchen staff, ensuring accurate meal preparation for guests.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving service quality and addressing identified areas of concern.
- Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
Cashier
United Super Market
07.2014 - 08.2017
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Education
Associate of Science -
University of Maryland Global Campus
Maryland08.2021
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Triage and Assessment
- Combat Stress Management
- Decontamination procedures
- Immunization Administration
- Intravenous therapy
- Mental Health Support
- Emergency medical care
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Field Sanitation
- Substance Abuse Counseling
- Medical Supply Management
- Chemical Agent Treatment
- Medical Evacuation Coordination
- Medical record maintenance
- Sexual Assault Prevention and Response
- First Aid Instruction
- Preventive Medicine Techniques
- Physical Examination Assistance
- Advanced first aid
- Basic Life Support
- Emergent care
- Patient Monitoring
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
Affiliations
- United States Navy
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification - 7 years
- Field Medical Emergency Technician - 3 years
Timeline
Corpsman
United States Navy
02.2018 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
ANNA'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT
08.2015 - 01.2018
Cashier
United Super Market
07.2014 - 08.2017
Associate of Science -
University of Maryland Global Campus
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