matthew bare
Roanoke, VA
*******.*****@*******.***
Work Experience
Independent Contractor/Driver
bumper to bumper auto parts - Roanoke, VA
Objective: To obtain a professional driver position using my energetic dependable driving skills with a solid record of safe transportation of passengers, services, and merchandise. Skills:
• Proficient at safe trustworthy efficient transportation.
• Strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, sense of urgency, and hard work involved.
• Well trained in driving under extreme weather and terrain conditions.
• Excellent communication skills with both internal and external customers.
• Commended for safe reliable driving U.S. Army vehicles and flying helicopters.
• Able to adapt to rapidly changing work environments and conditions.
• Proven ability to create a positive working environment that uplifts team spirits.
Work Experience:
Independent Contract Delivery Driver May 2006-Sept 2010
• I averaged over 46,000 miles the first year and averaged over 58,000 the following years. I routinely drove 200-300 miles per day at various automotive repair facilities.
• Monitored vehicle part sales, provided route status to sales people, and critical part outcomes.
• Assisted store manager, assistant manager, and sales staff with transport of rare parts to customers and insured applications were correct.
Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center – Roanoke, Virginia January 2015-July2016
• Responsible for the care of approximately 20 patients in a hallway for their long term care needs
• Answered questions of family members, loved ones, and responsible parties concerning the long term care needs of patients
• Cared for the needs of approximately 20 patients in the skilled and rehabilitation side of the nursing facility
Roanoke Carillion Memorial Hospital – Roanoke, Virginia March 2011- July 2012
• Specialized in anesthesia services by assisting physicians in spinal blocks, regional nerve blocks, intubations, extubations, and general anesthesia needs for all surgical patients.
• Perform emergency gold trauma direct medical care as the immediate medical situation dictates.
• Managed and monitored patients medical care pre, during, and post surgery to include transport services.
• In-patient basic, emergency, and extreme surgical anesthesia care and blood panel results.
• Manage Tracheostomy and Laryngoscope care, cleaning, and wound care.
• Responsible for I-stat Finger sticks draws and confirming results with anesthesiologists.
• Monitor all patients vital signs, symptoms, emotional, and psychological state strictly.
• Confirmed medication dosages, effects, and outcomes as prescribed by the treating physician.
• Tested Ohmeda anesthesia machines, diagnosed deficiencies and returned to operational readiness.
• Initiated A-lines and IV’s in patients requiring blood pressure assistance.
• Assisted PA’s and RN’s by preparing patients via Aseptic technique for surgery under anesthesia.
• Maintains record, equipment, and par levels for patients in a Gold Trauma condition.
• Reported changes in patients’ medical status and conditions requiring immediate medical attention.
• Monitor, evaluate and record current EKG’s vital readings and levels.
• Achieved Regional Anesthesia Ultrasound equipment use and equipment readiness.
• Conduct assessment of patients upon extubation and assist with OR discharge to PACU.
• Assisted Anestheologists with Stimuplex Nerve Stimulators.
• Achieved Level II Anesthesia Technician status before 12 months.
• Completed 70/80% of Level III Technician status for Anesthesia Technician Society for National Certification.
Independent Construction Contractor – Roanoke, Virginia Oct 2007 – Mar 2009 Position required high degree of self-motivation, organization, time-management skills and accuracy. I inspected and tore out kitchens and bathroom with new cabinets, hardware, and appliances and ensured completeness. In addition I painted and performed landscaping to ready real estate for sale or rent. Laser Operator, Alltec Industries – Roanoke, Virginia Mar 2005 – Sep 2005 Directly responsible for the daily operation of a 1.3 Million Dollar steel cutting laser. I cut approximately 25 sheets of steel per work night per computer work orders and ensured overall plant efficiency. In addition, I ran the computerized press brake and provided machinist services to the night supervisor. I also recorded my output nightly in the computerized data base to ensure plant production quotas and material refills.
MILITARY SERVICE
Retired Major (2008), United States Army
Began my military career as a private first class in 1984 in the Air Cav and was credited with 23+ years of military service with an honorable discharge as a Senior Army Aviator. During my last U.S. Army tour, I was directly responsible for the daily post operations of Ft. Eustis, Virginia, during the build up and invasion of Iraq in 2003. I led the recovery efforts after hurricane Isabel for Ft. Eustis, VA, with FEMA, the Pentagon, TRADOC, the state of Virginia, local governments, and civilian agencies. EDUCATION, LICENSURE, AND CERTIFICATION
Bachelor of Science, Fairmont University 1986
U.S. Army Helicopter Aviator 1987
FAA Helicopter – Instrument and Commercial Ratings 1987 Skyline College, LPN Certification Diploma 2010
VA LPN License #000*******-****
REFERENCES
Available upon request
Education
BS in Criminal Justice
Fairmont State University - Fairmont, WV
January 1983 to May 1986
Skills
• Extensive commercial driving (5 years)
Military Service
Branch: U.S. Army
Service Country: United States
Rank: From PFC (Private First Class) to Retired Major Commendations:
More than I can remember or want to mention.
Certifications and Licenses
FAA Helicopter – Instrument and Commercial Ratings Present
Additional Information
Retired U.S. Army Aviator and I have +5 Drivers points on my record due to my safety record. I have never had an accident where I was found to be at fault.