Steven Puente has over 2 years of experience in the medical field and 3 years working in behavioral health. He has exceptional skills in advanced trauma care and clinical treatment from his time as a combat medic and healthcare specialist in the United States Army. He supervised medical facilities and assisted with patient care and treatment at various military clinics. Puente has a secret security clearance and is trained in areas such as hazardous materials handling, ammunition handling, and combat lifesaving.
1. Steven Puente
steven.puente@outlook.com (719) 250-5729
Combat Medic/Healthcare Specialist - United States Army
Camp Casey, S. Korea
Health Care Specialist with 2 years of experience in the medical field, 3 Years working with
Behavior Health. Exceptional skills in advanced trauma and clinical treatment. Trained in
reconnaissance groups, earned several Manchu Belts for completing 26 kilometer marches with
over 60 lbs of gear and completed Reconnaissance course. Responsible for Achieving 2
Meritorious unit awards and a Presidential Citation with a few other crew members.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS
•Secret Clearance
•HAZMAT and Ammo Certified
• Achieved Combatives Level 3
• Administered multiple forms of healthcare and evacuation plans
• Instructed and trained soldiers for combat life saving courses and Army Combatives
• Assisted and provided vaccinations, recorded and maintained medical health records
• Supported clinical operations for Behavior Health and Special care needs family members
• Assisted with physical therapy and coordinated exercise programs
Work Experience
Combat Medic/Healthcare Specialist
United States Army -
Warrior Transition Unit
Warrior Family Medicine Clinic
Exceptional Family Member Program
Ft. Carson, Colorado. Camp Casey, S. Korea. Camp Zama, Japan. Shamsi Airfield, Pakistan
November 2009 to April 2015
2. Supervised field and clinical medical facilities, served as a the acting non commissioned officer in
charge. Assisted with technical and administrative management of medical treatment facilities
under supervision of physicists, pharmacist MD's and OD . Only medic to work for 3 different
clinics in the time frame I was there. Assisted with outpatient care and treatment.
Supervised and inventories the control of medication,medical supplies and medical
documentation valued at over $2,500,000. Conducted and supervised many activities and
events for Active Duty Service members and Wounded warriors.
Managed nursing care staff and vendors to provide excellent care to all patients to include
Veterans, Family members, and all Military branches.
Developed systems to have excellent communication within the hospital including proper
training of staff with Vocera ,Dragons, Web based intranet programs.MS office programs
including word, powerpoint, excel.
Education
Colorado State University- Social Work -ongoing