PO2 Hospital Corpsman

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Dates of Service: Aug 1985 - Jan 1995
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I was a Navy Corpsman, and I helped/healed from the heart. I knew in 8th grade I wanted to be in Medicine. I feel GOD put me on this Earth to help folks. I'm NOT a doc, but I contributed to the health, and well being of many a serviceperson. I may be disabled, but I will continue to help, talk, listen to all VETS, and their families till my dying breath. M.A., N.A., O.R. Tech

Military Experiences

1993 - 1994
Corpsman
I worked in sick call, taught first aid, worked in the E.R., was on the ambulance crew.
1993 - 1994
I was a E-4 working a E-5, or 6 billet. I was in charge of 6000 Marine medical records, make sure all their immunizations were up to date. Went on day and night op training. I had 2 E-4 Corpsmen working with me. I trained them to work me maintain med. records. In addiction to this I worked in sick call diagnosing, and treating patients, as well as perform minor procedures.
Mar 1991 - 1993
Aug 1990 - Mar 1991
USNS Mercy
I.C.U.
I was assigned the I.C.U. . I assisted in patient care. ECT., helping put in " A, C lines in, cleaning, and dressing wounds, medication management, and much more. I was giving the task of ordering supplies, as well as maintaining the oxygen supply.

Deployments

(1 year, 1 month)
Aug 1990 - Mar 1991
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Operation Desert Shield/Storm
I was stationed on board the U.S.N.S. Mercy, working in the I.C.U.
Aug 1987 - 1987
Western Pacific
While stationed on board the U.S.S. Nimitz, I went to Hawaii, Philippines, Singapore, Hong Kong , and Thailand.

Military Credentials

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Aug 1985 - Dec 1985

Naval School of Health Sciences

Certifications

1987

Hearing Conservation Tech

Security Clearance
Secret

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