Jarod Taylor
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ac16yi@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Experience
APPLE; AUSTIN, TX
Project Specialist II, AppleCare World Wide Operations; Springboard – Apr 2014 - Apr 2017
• Selected for on-boarding new employees, calendaring training schedules & project support
• Extensive use of Excel
• Coordination between team leaders regarding new hires & curriculum
• Regular communication w/ Project Managers & Business Leadership
• Strategic operational initiative implementations, involving: curriculum development, content curation, new hire initiatives & others
• Involved in routine conferences w/ leadership & stakeholders
• Generated technical reports from project data tends, audits & new hire training progression
• Increase day-to-day efficiency Identify potential opportunities UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; SAN ANTONIO, TX
Project Support Specialist, & Unit Coordinator, May 2010 – May 2015
• Entry level project specialist responsibilities w/ simultaneous hospital Unit Coordination
• Designated Subject Matter Expert given medical & educational background
• Major projects selected for team involvement include the migration of the Surgical Trauma & Neurosurgical units to a newly constructed hospital building
• Identified barriers to successful completion of projects & how minimize or remove such barriers
• Interfaced w/ contractors & vendors; includes pricing negotiation
• Intensive record keeping
• Generated analytical reports on deadline to support unit directors, project managers & other stakeholders
• Selected for creation of process flows & supporting documentation used in daily nursing & physician activities
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, LUBBOCK, TX
Burn Technician, Aug 2009 – Aug 2010
• Aided the surgical team for the treatment of victims of severe, life-threatening burn injuries
• Burn ICU liaison to Emergency Room
• Sole provider of wound care to outpatient burn victims in the ER
• Patient advocate for both nursing staff & physicians
• Advisor to physicians for the treatment of pain during procedures Education
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
– Completed coursework towards Biochemistry & Spanish degrees, Honors College, Aug 2010 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
– B.S. Microbiology & Immunology; Chemistry Minor, May 2014
– Completed coursework in Pharmacology & Business Principals, May 2014 Awards and Honors
• Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America, 2008
• Mortar Board Essay Scholarship, Texas Tech University, Oct 2009 Dean's List, Texas Tech University; multiple semesters
• Dean's List, University of Texas, San Antonio; multiple semesters Affiliations
Honors College, Texas Tech University
National Society of Leadership & Success, 2012 National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 2012
University of Texas San Antonio Alumni Association, 2014 Major Projects, Publications and Presentations
Copyright © 2009, American Society for Microbiology, "Organoselenium Coating on Cellulose Inhibits the Formation of Biofilms by Pseudomonas aeruginosa & Staphylococcus aureus.” Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, June 2009, p. 3586–3592; http://bit.ly/2piRtt
Skills
• Microsoft Windows / Apple macOS
• Word / Pages
• Excel / Numbers
• Outlook / Mail
• PowerPoint / Keynote
• Cardinal (AS400)
• Service Now
• Zendesk
• Allscripts Sunrise EHR
• Medical Terminology
• Extensive knowledge of Medical & Surgical Procedures
• ICD-9 & 10 CPT & Diagnosis Codes
Credentials and Certifications
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification: In-progress
• BLS for Healthcare Providers