George Awa, MS, PMP
Westminster, CA ***** 973-***-**** *********@*****.***
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT NETWORK HARDWARE STAKEHOLDER RELATIONS
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Collaborative, adaptable and innovative technical project manager with the proven ability to ensure deliverables fall within the applicable project scope, budget and timeline. Dedicated leader who can develop comprehensive project plans, communicate proactively with stakeholders and provide inclusive and effective leadership qualities.
Core Competencies
Budget Development & Tracking Staff Coaching & Leadership Process Improvement Interpersonal Communication Vendor Management Inventory Control Data Reporting Strategic Planning IT Support System Analysis & Design Business Intelligence SDLC Medical Terminology Software & Programming
EDUCATION
Wilmington University, Master of Science: Information Systems Technology
Wilmington University, Bachelor of Science: Nursing
Jersey College of Nursing, Associate of Applied Science: Nursing
CERTIFICATIONS
Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Management Information Systems Certification
RN-Board Certified Informatics Nurse
North Horizon Computer Learning Centre, Certified Ethical Hacking, MS Project, Visio, Excel Expertise
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Registered Nurse, Renal Vascular Surgical Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta, GA Oct. 2019 – Present
Reviews data from special equipment to track a patient's heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and other vitals; Administers medications and communicating with patients regarding their condition
Maintains accurate, complete health care records and reports; Prescribes assistive medical devices and related treatments; Orders medical diagnostic and clinical tests
Registered Nurse, Health Telemetry PIH Health Hospital Downey, CA Oct. 2018 – Sept. 2019
Monitored patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice; Observed and interpreted patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
Collaborated with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
Performed routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and filled in patients’ charts; Adjusted patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
Inspected the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
IT Specialist & Registered Nurse The Atrium at Navesink Harbor Red Bank, NJ Sept. 2017 – Oct. 2018
Reviewed diagnostics and assess the functionality and efficiency of systems; Implemented security measures; Offered technical support to staff and troubleshot computer problems
Installed and updated company software and hardware as needed
Streamlined patient intake with updated EMR system; Leveraged knowledge and education to create faster patient intake; Increased accuracy with software like Vision EMR; Decreased errors in patient records; Created, updated, and ensured accuracy of all intake records for incoming patients
Provided consistent, compassionate, and accurate care of patients needs including distribution of medications, updating records, reporting any patient issues to the physicians
Project Coordinator & Registered Nurse Cusack Care Center Jersey City, NJ February 2011 – August 2017
Managed initiation and control of projects to manage patient diseases and healthcare issues; Updated EMR systems such as Point click EMR systems for client admissions
Collaborated with management to create project plan for infection control; Executed 100% of infection control activities list of work break-down structures within tight schedule
Monitored and controlled variances of infection control deliverables for clients; Controlled project to ensure 100% of client infections were reduced; Coordinated consistent protocols for stroke patients
Decreased acute recurrence of diabetes conditions; Assisted with initiation of project charter for diabetes management services for 2nd floor units; Educated patients about limiting blood sugar levels
Collaborated in drafting schedule management for staff nurses on sub-acute units for activity lists during admissions; Eradicated prevalence of recurring infections on long-term care unit
Assisted with executing schedule management for sub-acute nurses during stroke patient admissions; Assessed and submitted change requests during monitoring of patient progress
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Visio, Project)