PO2 Paul W.

PO2 Paul W.

Dates of Service: Jan 1966 - Oct 1969
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Currently retired & disabled. After separation in Oct '69, I worked in a civilian hospital as an "orderly" in the ER, then an ICU "tech" & finally back to OR Tech. I then got into law enforcement for 14 years while completing a BEd with major in Guidance & Counseling. I worked as a Chemical Dependency Counselor for 7 years when I began to work in the courts as a Domestic Violence Offenders counselor

Military Experiences

Apr 1969 - Oct 1969
Corpsman
Supervised enlisted staff of OR. Scheduling of duties & duty roster & maintaining surgery schedule. Ordering of supplies, preparation of instruments for upcoming surgeries. Assist surgeons as "scrub" or circulating technician. Assist Anesthesiologist with patient stabilization during recovery period post operative. Report to Head RN & perform such additional duties she might assign
Jul 1968 - Feb 1969
E Co
Company Senior Corpsman
Supervised 4 platoon Corpsmen in providing health & trauma care to Marine Rifle Co. Maintained individual health records. Accompanied patrols during deployment.
Jun 1967 - May 1968
Tissue Bank Technician
OJT training in laboratory techniques supporting research for immuno-specific suppressant drugs. Monitoring freeze drying of specimens. Conducting experimental surgeries on laboratory animals developing new transplant techniques & instruments. Cadaver organ donation autopsies. Transportation of harvested organs to recipient locations. Duty ambulance driver for NNMC & White House.
Jan 1967 - Jun 1967
Operating Room Technician Student
Graduated 3rd in class

Military Credentials

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Jan 1967 - Jul 1967

Operating Room Technician School-Bethesda NH

Apr 1966 - Aug 1966

Hospital Corps School-Great Lakes

Foreign Language Skills

1965

German (0+/0+)

1960

French (1/1)

Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Other

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1971 - 1985

University of Toledo

Bachelor's Degree, Guidence & Counseling

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