Wykeim Harris
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Conscientious military healthcare professional offering over 11 years of experience in fast-paced settings. Competent in managing multiple priorities in both medical and dental patient care. Detail-oriented team player, medical terminology, I am eager to leverage knowledge in military tactics and strategy. Qualified to develop and implement training and exercise programs for readiness and combat effectiveness.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Medical Drill Sergeant
United States Army
06.2024 - Current
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Optimized workflow by delegating tasks according to individual skill sets and availability.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable contracts for parts and services required for routine maintenance tasks.
Patient Transport Assistant
Tristan Centennial Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Ensured patient safety during transport by adhering to all hospital protocols and guidelines.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
- Delivered exceptional customer service while interacting with patients'' family members or visitors during transport activities, addressing any concerns or questions they may have had about their loved one''s care journey at the hospital.
- Enhanced communication between medical staff and patients by relaying important information regarding appointments, tests, or procedures.
- Consistently followed HIPAA regulations when discussing patient information with other healthcare professionals, protecting confidentiality at all times.
Fulfillment Center Associate
Amazon
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Prepared packages for shipment while adhering to carrier guidelines, resulting in reduced damages and returns due to improper packaging.
- Expedited order processing time with proficient use of warehouse management software and scanning equipment.
- Promoted a positive working culture through effective communication, active listening, and collaboration with co-workers across various departments.
- Adapted quickly to shifting priorities during peak seasons or promotional events, ensuring prompt fulfillment of all orders without compromising on accuracy or quality standards.
Dental NCO and Hygienist
United States Army
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Deployed to Baghdad, Iraq and Arifjan, Kuwait to support combat operations surgical team.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Managed daily operations of a busy medical facility, maintaining a high standard of care and efficiency.
- Led security efforts for multiple installations, maintaining a safe environment for all personnel and preventing unauthorized access to sensitive materials.
- Cleaned patient's teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup and prevent tooth decay and gum disease.
- Maintained up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, to facilitate accurate diagnoses and tailored treatments.
Dental Assistant
United States Army
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Purdue University Global
Online04.2021
Associate of Science - Health Science
Purdue University Global
Online04.2019
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Logistics Management
- Operational planning
- Strategic Thinking
- Patient Scheduling
- Medical terminology
- Vital Sign Monitoring
Certification
- Basic Life Support (2022 - present)
- Certified Victim Advocate (2023- present)
Timeline
Senior Medical Drill Sergeant
United States Army
06.2024 - Current
Patient Transport Assistant
Tristan Centennial Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024
Fulfillment Center Associate
Amazon
01.2021 - 01.2022
Dental NCO and Hygienist
United States Army
01.2016 - 01.2021
Dental Assistant
United States Army
01.2013 - 01.2016
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Purdue University Global
Associate of Science - Health Science
Purdue University Global
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