Clevans W. Legrand
116 Rowans Drive Clayton
Summary
* Driven by a commitment to excellence, I leveraged strong communication and sustainability strategies at UNC Rex Hospital to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. My leadership in training and mentoring teams resulted in improved service levels and workplace safety, showcasing my ability to motivate and collaborate effectively.
* Professional with comprehensive experience in assisting surgical teams. Demonstrates strong focus on teamwork and efficiency, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments. Skilled in maintaining sterile fields, preparing surgical instruments, and supporting patient care. Reliable team player, adaptable to changing needs, and driven to achieve optimal results.
* Healthcare professional with extensive experience in surgical support and patient care. Proven ability to contribute to successful surgical procedures and maintain high standards of cleanliness. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to dynamic environments, with skills in sterilization and equipment preparation.
*Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for adaptability and consistently meeting changing organizational needs.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Assistant
UNC Rex Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Enhanced operational efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces, supporting quick room turnover between surgeries.
- Maintained operating room's inventory of products and replenished stock, when needed.
- Cleaned and sterilized room after surgery and counted instruments and sponges used to account for supplies.
- Prepared patients for surgery and transported patients to and from operating room.
- Complied with all relevant regulations and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment at all times within the operating room setting.
- Served as a resource and mentor for new Operating Room Assistants, providing guidance and support during their training period.
- Maintained equipment and supplies, confirming sufficient inventory levels prior to procedures.
- Played a crucial role in emergency situations by remaining calm under pressure and assisting surgical teams as needed to save lives or stabilize patients'' conditions quickly.
- Improved patient safety by efficiently preparing operating rooms and ensuring a sterile environment.
- Ensured proper handling of specimens through accurate labeling, documentation, and transportation to labs for analysis.
- Provided exceptional patient care, addressing concerns and alleviating anxiety before surgery.
- Contributed to reduced recovery times with diligent post-operative care and monitoring of patients.
- Participated in OR suite turnaround procedures such as cleaning and case cart management.
- Supported surgeons by anticipating their needs and promptly providing required instruments during procedures.
- Reduced potential errors by meticulously organizing surgical equipment for easy access during operations.
- Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields.
Delivery Driver
Wake Enterprises
09.2021 - 10.2023
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
Environmental Services Lead
UNC Rex Hospital
02.2017 - 10.2023
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
- Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to promote clean, sanitary environment, and reduce odors and debris.
- Contributed to positive patient experiences by maintaining clean, orderly, and welcoming environments throughout the facility.
- Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
- Improved infection control measures by meticulously disinfecting high-touch areas in patient rooms, restrooms, and common spaces.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks with thorough cleaning practices and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
- Enhanced cleanliness standards by consistently adhering to established protocols and using appropriate cleaning solutions.
- Improved environmental compliance by conducting regular inspections and audits of facilities.
- Supported emergency preparedness planning by identifying potential risks associated with natural disasters or industrial accidents.
- Reduced waste generation through the implementation of recycling and waste reduction programs.
- Led environmental training sessions for employees, increasing awareness of best practices.
- Provided technical expertise in addressing complex environmental issues such as soil contamination remediation efforts.
- Enhanced workplace safety by developing and enforcing environmental policies and procedures.
- Managed spill response efforts, minimizing environmental impact and preventing regulatory violations.
- Mentored new employees in proper techniques for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining facilities according to company guidelines.
- Established strong relationships with clients by promptly addressing their concerns related to service levels or operational issues.
- Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to environmental health and safety.
- Fostered a positive work environment by addressing employee concerns and providing opportunities for professional development.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk Supervisor
BQBQ Electronics
08.2014 - 02.2017
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Optimized warehouse layout for efficient product flow from receiving to shipping areas, minimizing wasted time in transit between locations.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Created effective communication channels between warehouse staff, management, and customers to address concerns promptly and maintain smooth operations.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Supervised warehouse staff, providing training and guidance to improve overall performance.
- Enhanced shipping efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Reduced shipping errors by implementing a comprehensive quality assurance program.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Improved order processing speed by introducing barcode scanning technology into the workflow process.
- Conducted regular audits of shipping and receiving processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Coordinated logistics efforts, optimizing delivery routes and reducing transportation costs.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers to negotiate competitive rates and secure timely deliveries.
- Ensured company-wide compliance with federal regulations regarding hazardous materials handling in both storage and transportation contexts through employee training sessions.
- Established safety protocols within the workplace, reducing accidents among employees during daily tasks while maintaining OSHA compliance standards.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
Stock Manager
Cole Haan
08.2005 - 08.2014
- Maintained neat and organized backroom to easily access merchandise and drive sales.
- Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
- Streamlined the stock ordering process with accurate forecasting and timely communication with suppliers.
- Set up displays of merchandise to market new products to customers.
- Enhanced overall efficiency by training employees in proper handling techniques and warehouse best practices.
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient stock management systems.
- Managed a team of warehouse staff, ensuring productivity goals were consistently met while maintaining a safe work environment.
- Increased operational efficiency by identifying areas for improvement within warehouse layout and storage solutions.
- Developed strong supplier relationships for better pricing and delivery terms, ultimately reducing costs.
- Inventoried warehouse stock on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Managed team of stock clerks to ensure efficient and error-free stock handling.
- Initiated sustainability program to reduce packaging waste in stock management.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by implementing new stock verification system.
- Improved warehouse organization, leading to more efficient retrieval process.
- Increased customer satisfaction with timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Oversaw transition to new inventory management software, ensuring smooth changeover.
Education
High School Diploma -
Iroquois Job Corps
06-2000
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Sustainability strategies
- Self-motivated and independent
- Customer service
- Dependable and reliable
- Employee motivation
- Goal oriented
- Training and mentoring
- Time management skills
- Strong communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Motivational attitude
Timeline
Operating Room Assistant
UNC Rex Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Wake Enterprises
09.2021 - 10.2023
Environmental Services Lead
UNC Rex Hospital
02.2017 - 10.2023
Shipping and Receiving Clerk Supervisor
BQBQ Electronics
08.2014 - 02.2017
Stock Manager
Cole Haan
08.2005 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Iroquois Job Corps
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