Charles Matthews
Monroe, LA *****
ad1wtj@r.postjobfree.com
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Hospital Development Consultant- Direct Marketer
Bogalusa Rehabilitation Hospital - Bogalusa, LA
January 2022 to March 2023
Building relationships with area hospitals and provide services to patients in need of specialized short term rehabilitation from injuries, thru the door to door strategy and participation in community events. Providing short term support and advice on bettering their processes, and procedures. E.O.C. / Facilities Director
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe-Ruston/ Allegiance Healthcare - Monroe, LA October 2020 to January 2022
• Life safety coordinator, safety officer, Emergency management/Incident commander, Security and facilities director.
• Creating, reviewing and updating company policies and procedures.
• New hire orientation, PowerPoint presentation and monthly and annual in-service training healthcare staff on hazmat, patient safety, security, emergency management/disaster planning, infection control, fire drill and company policies/procedures.
• Managed transportation, maintenance and housekeeping, inventory control departments.
• Hiring new employee, disciplinary action
• Staff scheduling and work calendar
• Served on the Safety/ Environment of Care committee, Haz-Mat and Waste subcommittee
• Kept facility and employees compliant with state and federal law and codes i.e. CMS, HIPPA, State Admin Code, Fire and Health Dept.
• Monthly data reporting in QAPI/BTQM, risk assessment and mitigation, H.V.A, esf8, and dept financial reports
• Collecting bids and securing contracts with new vendors Security Supervisor
Saint Francis Hospital & Medical Center - Monroe, LA October 2017 to November 2020
• Maintain positive relations with visitors and hospital staff.
• Keeping a safe environment for customer, visitors, staff and patients.
• Investigating and reporting emergency/criminal incidents, collaborating with local law enforcement when warranted.
• Maintain, organized, and delegate daily shift schedules/duties/and guard post.
• Assist with emergency situations which may involve combative patients, employees and/or visitors and de-escalating potentially violent situations, assisting with rapid responses, and code blue.
• Observe activity and traffic in assigned area to enforce Hospital rules/regulations.
• Analyzed sites and prepared logs/reports (i.e Quartos, incident report) of all security incidents for hospital staff and patients.
• Periodically checking hospital, outer offices and outer grounds for security and safety hazards while using company security vehicle .
• Training new hires on security procedures and processes.
• Controlled access at the hospital's main entrance and mid building intersection.
• Monitored alarm points, conducted fire and safety checks.
• Video Surveillance of interior and exterior facilities.
• CPI Training in Self-Defense. Handcuff/ASP certified.
• Safely Escort individuals to designated areas.
• Secure money bags/valuable content and escort to destination.
• Prepping patient and room that are under physicians care to be transferred to psych facility.
• PEC/CEC observations and recording, and escapee recovery
• 2020- Worked with U.S. Secret Service during Presidential Campaign in Monroe, LA Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond - Monroe, LA
November 2016 to November 2017
• Merchandising
• Sales
Roughneck/Floorhand/Derrickman/Mechanic
Moncla - Lafayette, LA
September 2014 to January 2015
Responsible for pipe handling, casing and drilling equipment on the drill floor as well as carrying out maintenance on the equipment. Making and breaking rotary connections using rig tongs, handled tubular goods, elevators and slips, and operates semi-automated pipe-handling machines. Store Manager
Rival Nutrition - Breaux Bridge, LA
November 2013 to July 2014
Maintaining store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees. Maintaining store staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
Maintenance Supervisor
PediaKare De Louisiane - Lafayette, LA
February 2010 to May 2013
Part-time
• Inspect facilities periodically to determine problems and necessary maintenance
• Inspect and maintain building systems (heating, ventilation etc.)
• Contribute to the development of maintenance budget and ensure compliance
• Monitor inventory of materials and equipment
• Participate in coordination of projects (e.g. renovations)
• Life and fire safety
Welder, Machinist
Schlumberger - Broussard, LA
November 2009 to April 2011
Tubular repair services, stub welding, Rotary Kelly repair, Hard banding, straightening, turning drill collar od, manual lathe- connection cutting and repair
General Manager (GM)
Pilots Pub - Lafayette, LA
May 2008 to November 2009
Plan, direct and oversee all bar operations including managing staff, ensuring product and service standards are met and implementing and maintaining procedures for maximum operating efficiency. Welder Assistant
QCP - Lafayette, LA
June 2008 to December 2008
Assist welder in pipe fabrication.
Sales Associate
Bed Bath & Beyond - Baton Rouge, LA
January 2007 to May 2008
Customer sales and service rep, front end cashier
Education
Completed 8 credits towards a Certificate in Computer Networking Administration
Microsoft IT Academy - Remote
August 2010 to December 2010
High school or equivalent
Excelsior College Prep - Monroe, LA
August 2000 to May 2002
Skills
• Management (5 years)
• Security (6 years)
• Food Service
• Crew Member
• Shift Lead
• Shift Supervisor
• Surveillance
• Calipers
• CNC
• Military Experience
• Quality Inspection
• Equipment Repair
• Time Management
• Sales Experience
• CCTV
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Quality control
• Mechanic Experience
• Risk management
• Search engines
• Typing
• Windows
• Presentation skills (1 year)
• Driving (10+ years)
• Emergency Management
• Infection Control Training
• Welding
• Transportation management (2 years)
• Delivery driver experience (1 year)
Military Service
Branch: Army
Service Country: United States
Rank: Private First Class
June 2002 to January 2006
Heavy Construct. engineer
Certifications and Licenses
Safe Gulf
August 2016 to August 2017
IADC rigpass
August 2015 to August 2015
PEC
August 2015 to August 2015
BasicOrient, SEMS II, offshore, T.R.A.P.
Water Survival/HUET
August 2017 to August 2017
Swing Rope/ Personal Transfer
August 2016 to August 2017
Scuba
January 2014 to Present
Naui certification
Driver's License
First Aid Certification
CPR Certification
Baton Permit
AED Certification
FEMA ICS 100/200/700
August 2021 to Present
Groups
Free & Accepted Mason
May 2017 to Present