1. ANGELA LEE KNUDSEN
5767 Lavaque Rd.
Duluth, MN 55803
720.207.4005
alknudsen7@gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/angelaknudsen
CAREER PROFILE
Experienced healthcare administration professional with over fifteen years of medical experience and a proven
track record in managing projects and teams to achieve exceptional results. An ability to develop staff and
implement feasible project guidelines, along with the facility to effectively lead cross-functional teams toward
greater efficiency and effectiveness has led to ongoing career progression. Seeking a Project Management role to
apply strong medical, technical, and leadership skills to the growth of a top tier organization.
AREAS OF STRENGTH AND EXPERTISE
 Project Management
 Team Management
 Medical Best Practices
 Process Implementation
 Strategic Planning & Analysis
 Cross-Functional Skills
 Communication
 Training
 Relationship Building
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Army – 452 Combat Support Hospital and 477th
Ground Ambulance Co. 2011 to 2015
Medical Specialist, Training/Operation NCO, and Platoon Sergeant
Served as the training/operations/project management senior leader in a Combat Support Hospital with assigned
strength of 263 personnel consisting of physicians, nurse anesthetists, nurses, and other staff. Wrote and executed
Operation Orders, Fragmentary Orders, and Warning Orders (documents necessary to coordinate the execution of
the mission/project). Implemented and managed all aspects of training, including planning, support, and
maintenance of training records. Mentored staff and provided leadership, technical advice, and administrative
guidance and instructions regarding programs, objectives, policies, procedures, mission analysis, courses of
action, and coordination of administrative activities.
Key Accomplishments:
 Coordinated and synchronized logistical and administrative support among local agencies and authorities to
facilitate efficient management and training of over 100 personnel.
 Managed Ft Snelling's Readiness Program event for 200 personnel, which increased unit readiness by 30%.
 Coordinated and led a training exercise that consisted of live fire weapon qualification and lanes training for
doctors, nurses, professional services, and staff, which increased unit readiness by 41%.
 Increased the briefing matrix from 6% to 47% by managing the development of new organizational practices.
United States Army Reserves 2009 to 2011
Detachment SGT (First Sergeant/1SG)
Managed activities related to the health and welfare of sixteen personnel. Acted as Preventative Maintenance and
Checks Services (PMCS) trainer and evaluator, MOSQ supervisor, and instructor of monthly classes.
Key Accomplishments:
 Coordinated a mass SRP for two units at Ft. Campbell, KY that increased unit and medical readiness for the
briefing matrix.
 Mentored a soldier to lose 30 pounds and pass the Army physical fitness test (APFT), thereby increasing
briefing matrix.
Rose Medical Center 2008 to 2011
Medical Assistant/Emergency Medical Technician
Ensured the well-being of patients by leveraging knowledge of disease and illness processes, diagnostic signs,
medical terminology, physical and emotional reactions, nursing care, pharmacology, and contraindications.
Key Accomplishments:
 Nominated as most valuable employee within the department by peers, nurses, and physicians.
 Anticipated patient and staff needs and advised of alternate plans of care as needed.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
Department of Defense – Tripler Army Medical Center 2006 to 2008
Medical Assistant/Emergency Medical Technician
Utilized knowledge of modern medical practices to perform IV therapy, immunizations, phlebotomy, CPR,
sutures/suture removal, urinalysis, urine culture, surgical assistance, intramuscular injections (Rocephin,
Phenergan, Toradol, etc.), foley catheterization, nasogastro lavages, basic medication administration, vital signs,
wound irrigation and anesthetization, splints, EKGs, and other duties.
Key Accomplishments:
 Successfully supported two Registered Nurses in an extremely busy emergency room.
 Influenced the expedited quality of care through strong communication and anticipation of needs.
Department of Defense – Martin Army Community Hospital 2005 to 2006
Administrative Support Assistant
Provided administrative support to three surgical clinics and four specialty clinics. Prepared and distributed call
rosters, clinic, and surgery schedules for 20 providers. Prepared various forms for services such as surgical
requests, medical board/existed prior to service requests, training requests, etc. Researched and interpreted various
Department of Army and MEDDAC regulations to ensure accuracy of documents.
Key Accomplishments:
 Increased the readiness of the Department of Surgery by ensuring all personnel were up-to-date in the
BMACH Regional Medical Command Training System.
 Researched and interpreted various Department of Army and MEDDAC regulations to ensure accuracy of
documents.
 Provided administrative support to three fast-paced surgical clinics and four specialty clinics.
United States Army 1996 to 2005
Medical Specialist
Provided direct in- and out-patient care for military personnel in the USA, South Korea, Bosnia, Hungary, and
Germany. Coordinated emergency and clinical services between various medical units to ensure efficient and
effective care. Medical services provided include crisis management and triage, operating room instrumentation,
routine surgical functions, first aid, medical supply requisition, specimen collections, and infection control.
Key Accomplishments:
 Developed a medical tracking system that increased medical readiness (MEDPROS) from 13% to 96% in eight
months.
 Managed the development of an upgraded plan to support the movement and renovation of the 2nd Infantry
Division Battalion Aid Station.
 Responsible for the preventive medicine and health-related well-being of over 1,500 personnel.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Currently pursing Master’s in Health Care Administration, Ashford University, Clinton, IA
(expected graduation 2016)
Bachelor of Science, Health Care Administration, Ashford University, Clinton, IA
Associates Degree, Interdisciplinary Studies, Hamilton College, Urbandale, IA
United States Army Training, Medical Specialist Course, Basic/Primary/Senior Leadership
Development Courses, Basic Trauma Life Support Course (BTLS), Emergency Medical Technician
(EMT-I), Advanced Cardio Life Support (ACLS), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and BLS.