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Colorado Springs, Co, Us

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado

Human Resource SpecialistDiligent and proficient professional with a thorough background in administrative, human resources and excellent customer relations with energetic and reliable manager skills with working with a diverse group of people. Committed and motivated with exceptional decision-making skills and a strong work ethic, professional demeanor and great initiative. Resourceful team player recognized for administrative and management abilities, willingness to learn and teach newly acquired skills. A highly motivated professional with excellent communication skills to meet client and company needs at all levels.Drug Demand Reduction Program (Specimen Collector)Worked in a medical clinic, received and maintained rosters of selected personnel for the base Drug Demand Program to over 3,200 Air Force military and civilian base members within the headquarters while safeguarding vital information. Deterred the use and abuse of controlled and illegal substances by military and civilian personnel through a comprehensive drug testing program in support of the DoD objective to provide a drug-free, mission-ready force and workplace at all times.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Phone triage, answering multi-lined phones, medical records keeping via electronic health records, vital signs, patient interviewing, administering of medications via oral, inhalation, topical and parenteral route, ECG, autoclaving, medical equipment maintenance, medication refills, urinalysis, preparing/handling of laboratory specimens, referrals, prior authorizations, maintaining healthy rapport with upwards of over 40 patients/day and colleagues maintaining/rotating supplies in the examination rooms.•Prepped medical records management via electronic health record system in accordance with HIPAA regulations•Lead office management of supplies, vital signs, patient interviewing, preparing patients for minor surgical procedures, assisting with various procedures to include shave and punch biopsy, liposuction, laser face lifts, surgical scar revision, hormone replacement therapy, phlebotomy•Prepared exam rooms, and collected medical data and informed patients of responsibility in paying daily charges for the provided clinic procedure•Registered patient and sponsor data, completed appropriate documentation of patient eligibility and records•Performed a variety of administrative medical support, and clerical tasks related to sensitive and high-risk issues with patients care and treatments•Ability to adapt and managed changes throughout the workday due to unforeseen circumstances•Oversaw security of all patient records•Performed venipunctures and injections more than 20 times a day•Developed and maintained effective communication with patients and other agencies•Participated in team meetings to collaborate and better manage patient care•Managed a system for follow-up care such as consults, tests, follow up procedures•Trained and instructed on processes and procedures when collecting specimen samples to 4 externs going through the registered medical assistant program

Various Locations

Installation Personnel ReadinessDeveloped and implemented procedures and policy for 12.5K+ Headquarters Air Force Space Command Aerospace Expeditionary Forces. Provided and enforced Air Expeditionary guidance and policy to 58 functional area managers and 38 various locations worldwide. Lead for Total Force Accountability of 53K+ active duty, Department of Defense civilians, and family members during natural disasters. Monitored Status of Resources and Training Systems for all manpower, personnel and services unit type codes in seven units.Passport Agent Facilitated customer service to personnel in providing resources for passports, naturalization, and identification cards; streamlined processing for 169 passports and 98 visas.Drug Demand Trusted AgentReceived and maintained rosters of selected personnel for the base Drug Demand Program for over 1,200 members within the headquarters while safeguarding vital information.Human Resource Specialist Oversaw the timely payment of bonus pay valued in excess of $120K and completed all affiliated paperwork transactions in accordance with department directives.Human Resource ManagerOrchestrated all matters applicable to human resources, communications, finance, and logistics by enforcing procedural and operational standards, streamlining employee award and promotion documentation by 30%. Managed a team of 4 human resources supervisors to oversee personnel administration for 1.4K staff members using a virtual tracking personnel center to update data systems accordingly

Bachelor'S Of Science, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Certification, Medical/Clinical Assistant

Associate Of Applied Science, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General