- Increased communication between the MST and the host nation, playing an instrumental role in the overall success of the surgery workflow.
- Drove over 3,000 miles to transport supplies and personnel during medical missions, ensuring zero lost equipment or supplies.
- Researched and compared multiple Class VIII supply kits, resulting in increased patient flow by reducing bed turnover rates and minimizing Operating Room downtime between cases.
- Led the surgical instrumentation training program for joint coalition forces at Al Asad Role 2, providing instruction on proper instrument sterilization and maintenance.
- Improved the 68D Period of Instructions (POI) by actively participating on the Curriculum Committee for the AMEDD C&S, resulting in a 20-hour change to the POI.
- Provided superior care to both the 3-4 BGD and soldiers outside of the command, sustaining operations despite limited personnel and equipment.
- Demonstrated superb leadership as the Senior NCO for Perioperative Services, contributing to positive patient outcomes in over 1,500 surgical procedures.
- Proved to be a vital member of the Air Force’s first Forward Surgical Team, contributing to the team’s success.
- Worked diligently with a positive attitude during high-tempo missions, serving as a vital asset to the Med Command.
- Amplified local medical capacity by assuming the care of 100 trauma patients and 150 outpatients.
- Trained fellow medics in creating a weekly MEDPROS Readiness Tracker, significantly boosting medical readiness.
- Facilitated a rapid reset process after a demanding mission, enabling the team to quickly support another high-tempo operation.
- Provided top care during 11 mass casualties, delivering 48 hours of medical-surgical care and intensive care unit recovery.
- Organized the Fort Sill Women’s History Luncheon, which was attended by 500+ Soldiers and civilians.
- Focused on realistic combat medic training, reducing qualification time, and supporting 350 medevac missions with 65 casualties transported successfully.
- Taught Combat Lifesaver (CLS) training to 50 soldiers and familiarized Navy personnel with hospital operations and EMT section procedures.
- Performed FST daily duties in the absence of the Detachment Sergeant, ensuring a seamless transition with day-to-day operations.
- Trained 6 ASG personnel, 10 FST personnel, and 4 Air Force personnel in proper aseptic techniques.
- Recovered and turned in over $500,000 worth of excess equipment for the 874th Forward Surgical Team.
MOS 68H OPTICAL LABORATORY SPECIALIST
Ensured supplies and equipment were tracked and delivered to provide optical care, improving TF Med-East medical…