Medical Technician
Resume:
Andrew R. Higgins
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WORK EXPERIENCE
New York Army National Guard, Queens, NY May 2013 - Present
Medical Support Officer
• Direct battalion medical support, medical supply allocation, and training for EMT certification preservation.
• Coordinate resources with operations officer for battalion support in varying operational environments.
• Prepare memorandums, decision-making briefings, excel spreadsheets, and power point presentations.
• Plan logistical support for battalion initiatives through supply order formularies, and through communication
with collaborative agencies and medical partners.
Trans Care, New York, NY May 2014 - Present
Emergency Medical Technician
• Formulate confidential patient billing information from private and federal healthcare agencies.
• Utilize deductive and inductive reasoning skills to treat presenting patient issues.
• Communicate with dispatch and on-line medical directors to provide command over incidents.
Lens Crafters, Cedar Falls, IA September 2007 - May 2013
Lead Lab Technician
• Oversaw production standards and managed lab supply levels within budget utilizing Lean Six Sigma.
• Maintained lab machinery through scheduled maintenance periods and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Instructed employees on safe handling and storage of hazardous chemicals in reference to MSDS catalogues.
• Achieved highest annual safety rating in the region, and qualified for best lab competition for performance.
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA January 2011 - December 2011
Lab Technician
• Prepared culture plates in microbiology with varied quantities of reagents to obtain specialized effects.
• Created virus and plasmid vectors using E. coli and barley mosaic virus for plant inoculation.
• Analyzed genetic vector inoculation in product lines using PCR, gel electrophoresis, and blotting techniques.
EDUCATION
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
Bachelors of Arts, Biology
May 2013 GPA 3.2
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA January 2010 - December 2010
• Conducted market analyses of explosive compounds with rates of reaction similar to octanitrocubane.
• Researched investor industry, future trends, and briefed research director on factors affecting the market.
• Researched explosives production and marketing regulations by federal and state governments.
• Constructed and compared theoretical balance sheets with the first year's production of various analogous
compounds to octanitrocubane to find the most cost effective product.
CERTIFICATIONS
Hazmat Operations Level Certification 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)(ii)
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