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INDEPENDENT DUTY CORPSMAN
Summary

Accomplished healthcare administration and provider professional with 15+ years overseeing quality emergency medical care for military and civilian patient populations with U.S. Navy. Drive patient relations and regulatory compliance by leading training programs for several hundred staff. Collaborate with higher level superiors to implement process improvements and consistently exceed organizational medical care goals. CPR/BLS certified. Possess Secret Security Clearance. Enlisted Fleet Marine Force Warfare Specialist (EFMFWS) and Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist (ESWS).

Awards & Recognition

Recipient of numerous performance and service awards, including:


Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (3)

Meritorious Unit Commendation Ribbon

Good Conduct Medal (5)

National Defense Service Medal

Iraq Campaign Medal

Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal

Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (2)

Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (2)

Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon (2

Accomplishments
  • Maintained a 93% medical readiness through plans for mass medication administration, lab processing, and immunizations.
  • Successfully provided quality care to 20,876 patients in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Medicine, and Acute Care clinics.
  • Decreased customer waiting room time by 25% through implementation of process improvements and creation of a staff utilization plan.
  • Increased regulatory compliance by 15% for pediatric department while decreasing immunization wait times and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction from 91% to an unprecedented 98% through motivational coaching measures.
  • Selected to serve as command customer relations representative during a critical manning shortage, increasing patient satisfaction and access to medical care.
  • Contributed to zero findings during Joint Commission and Medical Inspector General accreditation.
  • Maintained medical readiness well above 90% amidst a 40% manpower loss while ensuring uninterrupted healthcare.
  • Achieved 100% compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Administration and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations regulations after revising departmental standards of operations documentation.
  • Reduced command's failure rate by conducting command fitness program.
  • Ensured proper clinic appropriation by efficiently managing a $8,000 annual supply budget.
Education
Trident University International 2013Master of Science: Healthcare Resource Management
Trident University International2008Bachelor of Science: Healthcare Resource Management
  • Graduated Cum Laude.
Professional Experience

Leadership 

  • Oversaw daily operations of a nine-member mobile surgical trauma team deployed aboard three destroyers to support counter-piracy and anti-terrorism operations.
  • Directed activities of 15 hospital corpsmen to properly evaluate and care for more than 5,000 patients.
  • Led seven hospital corpsmen during an enhanced Mojave Viper 3-10 to provide more than 1,000 hours of medical coverage and 100 patients during a training mission.
  • Spearheaded clinical and administrative staff training and development, successfully advancing eight personnel into higher-level positions.
  • Served as command fitness leader by developing and instituting rigorous physical training standards, training sessions, and nutrition and exercise education for staff.
  • Met patient needs by utilizing technical expertise and management capabilities in an extremely busy clinic setting.
  • Supervised seven staff members performing sports physical examinations, immunizations, sick call screenings, referrals, and medical records verifications for more than 2,000 patients monthly.

Patient Care 

  • Advised clinical staff on creating and implementing procedures designed to meet routine care needs of adult and pediatric patients.
  • Ensured optimal patient care and treated various trauma, chest pain, respiratory failure, and drug overdose conditions.
  • Adhered to current regulatory standards including HIPAA and JCAHO.
  • Ensured quality control through admissions, assessment, treatment, and referral for a broad range of patients.
  • Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.

Program/Process Implementation 

  • Created and integrated a new training program, enhancing medical skills of hospital corpsmen providing care to three United States Marine Corps squadrons of more than 1,100 personnel.
  • Facilitated implementation and execution of 12 Career Development Boards for fellow naval personnel to ensure successful career choices.
  • Assessed and prepared department-wide Composite Health Care System (CHCS) vaccination documentation to streamline patient vaccination verifications.

Staff Training & Development 

  • Devised and led training initiatives for 17 hospital corpsmen in areas of proper physical assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to significantly reduce patient wait times.
  • Increased emergency response readiness by instructing patient triage and first aid to more than 40 staff members, including Emergency Resuscitative Surgical System Team members, Air Detachment Crew, Visit, Board, Search and Seizure team members, and stretcher bearers.
  • Served as command Basic Life Support Program Director, supervising 160 Basic Life Support instructors at 11 Hawaii region training site facilities to certify 45 personnel as Basic Life Support instructors that contributed to increased command training readiness.
  • Developed a comprehensive training program and dedicated 128 hours providing for more than 60 medical classes while overseeing four combat aids classes that prepared approximately 200 Marines for combat casualty care.
  • Volunteered 80 hours to facilitate ten Basic Life Support classes certifying 172 squadron personnel.
  • Provided excellent and comprehensive training to more than 53 administrative staff at Naples Naval Hospital, Italy.
Work History
Naval Health Clinic HawaiiJune 2010 to March 2013Independent Duty Corpsman
Pearl Harbor Naval Base, HI
  • Spearheaded quality patient care for 2,416 active duty members and significantly improved patient satisfaction and access to care.
  • Ensured 35 inmates received daily medication and proper care as Naval Brig Independent Duty Corpsman.
  • Assisted with all facets of medical care for seven Danish citizens after being released from six months of pirate captivity.
  • Led a first response team to aid a seriously injured civilian mariner aboard a foreign vessel.
  • Provided medical coverage for ship's medical department for seven months.
Third Marine Air Wing, Marine Wing Support Squadron - 374 April 2007 to May 2010Surface Independent Duty Corpsman and Assistant Leading Petty Officer
Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base, CA
  • Provided care for 5,000 patient encounters in the course of three years contributing a major impact on access to care.
  • Prepared squadron medical functional areas for Commanding General inspection receiving “Mission Capable” rating.
  • Facilitated planning for Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One through coordination and execution of squadron weapons and tactics instruction for a successful 6-week field exercise.
  • Efficiently provided patient care and training via professional military education during the squadron's Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) deployment.
  • Organized and participated in four fundraisers for hospital corpsman and Navy Ball events in contribution to its success.
  • Successfully operated basic aid station while leading two hospital corpsmen during deployment to Camp Korean Village in Iraq with 60 personnel.
  • Performed minor surgeries including toenail removals, sutures, wound care, intravenous therapy, care of minor illnesses, and administered immunizations and medications.
  • Assisted with camp inspections, conducting medical training for military and civilian personnel.
Naval Hospital LemooreOctober 2002 to December 2005Leading Petty Officer for Internal Medicine, Pediatric and Immunization Clinics
Lemoore Naval Air Station, CA
Naples Naval HospitalSeptember 2000 to September 2002Quarterdeck Supervisor and Supply Petty Officer
Lemoore Naval Air Station, CA

Naval Branch Medical ClinicAugust 1998 to September 2000Basc Hospital Corpsman
Key West, FL
Professional Development
  • Naval School of Health Sciences, Independent Duty Corpsman Certification, 2007
  • Systems Center Norfolk Detachment, Snap Automated Medical Systems Certification: Snap Automated Medical Systems Course, 2006
  • Naval Hospital Lemoore, National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician Certification: Emergency Medical, 2003
  • Lemoore Naval Air Station-Field Medical Service School, Field Medical Technician Certification : Field Medical Technique, 2006
  • Camp Pendleton, Naval Air Station Lemoore Training Center, First Line Leadership Certification: Leadership Training, 2005
  • Lemoore Naval Air Station, Naval Hospital Lemoore, Advance Clinical Training Certification: Advance Clinical Training, 2004
  • Lemoore Naval Air Station-Naval Medical Center
  • Allergy Immunotherapy Certification: Allergy Immunotherapy Course, 2004
  • Naval Hospital Lemoore, Emergency Vehicle Operation Certification: Emergency Vehicle Operation, 2003
  • Lemoore Naval Air Station-Naval Medical Center San Diego, Clinical Management Certification: Clinical Management Course, 2003
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Naval Health Clinic Hawaii
  • Third Marine Air Wing, Marine Wing Support Squadron - 374
  • Naval Hospital Lemoore
  • Naples Naval Hospital
  • Naval Branch Medical Clinic

School Attended

  • Trident University International

Job Titles Held:

  • Independent Duty Corpsman
  • Surface Independent Duty Corpsman and Assistant Leading Petty Officer
  • Leading Petty Officer for Internal Medicine, Pediatric and Immunization Clinics
  • Quarterdeck Supervisor and Supply Petty Officer
  • Basc Hospital Corpsman

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Healthcare Resource Management
    Bachelor of Science : Healthcare Resource Management

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