Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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WADE MITCHELSON

MENIFEE,CA

Summary

Certified Phlebotomy Technician I with over 28 years of extensive experience across diverse roles, including asset protection, corrections, and physical therapy support.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Asset Protection Operations Coach

Walmart
01.2012 - 01.2024
  • Implemented asset protection strategies, minimizing loss and ensuring policy compliance.
  • Conducted investigations and compiled evidence into detailed reports.
  • Operated and maintained surveillance equipment for optimal functionality.
  • Trained and supervised teams in safety protocols and loss prevention measures.
  • Conducted regular assessments of team performance, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Analyzed operational data to drive informed decision-making and process enhancements.
  • Reduced operational costs by identifying areas for improvement and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Developed successful strategies for process optimization, resulting in increased efficiency across all departments.

Correctional Officer

Nevada Department of Corrections
01.2007 - 01.2011
  • Maintained security and order in correctional facilities.
  • Reported unusual incidents with detailed observations.
  • Responded to emergencies and solved problems effectively.
  • Used strong communication and de-escalation techniques.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.

Physical Therapy Tech

Summerlin Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2007
  • Assisted therapists in implementing treatment plans to enhance patient recovery and mobility.
  • Maintained equipment and treatment areas, ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Educated patients on exercises and proper usage of rehabilitation tools to promote adherence to therapy programs.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes effectively.
  • Assisted in the rehabilitation of patients, utilizing various therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound and electrical stimulation.

Physical Therapy Tech

St. Joseph Hospital
01.1997 - 01.2001
  • Assisted therapists in implementing treatment plans to enhance patient recovery and mobility.
  • Educated patients on exercises and proper usage of rehabilitation tools to promote adherence to therapy programs.
  • Educated patients on proper exercise techniques and home care routines, promoting long-term health and injury prevention.
  • Monitored patient safety during treatments by diligently observing their movements and adjusting equipment settings accordingly.

Education

AA Degree - Liberal Studies

Fullerton College
Fullerton, CA
06.1999

Phlebotomy Training Program -

Health Staff Training
Temecula, CA
05.2025

Phlebotomy Externship Training -

Pomona Valley Hospital
Pomona, CA
06.2025

Skills

  • Operational excellence
  • Business process improvement
  • Business analysis
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Pediatric phlebotomy
  • Geriatric phlebotomy
  • Emergency response training

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomist I - National Phlebotomy Association – 2025-05
  • State of California Certification – 2025-08
  • AHA BLS Provider Certification – 2025-05
  • Professionalism in Allied Health Certification – 2025-07
  • OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Health & Safety Certification – 2025-07

Accomplishments

Walmart Asset Protection Manager of the Year 2021.

Timeline

Asset Protection Operations Coach

Walmart
01.2012 - 01.2024

Correctional Officer

Nevada Department of Corrections
01.2007 - 01.2011

Physical Therapy Tech

Summerlin Hospital
01.2001 - 01.2007

Physical Therapy Tech

St. Joseph Hospital
01.1997 - 01.2001

AA Degree - Liberal Studies

Fullerton College

Phlebotomy Training Program -

Health Staff Training

Phlebotomy Externship Training -

Pomona Valley Hospital