Melissa (Hanzl) Purnell
Northeastern Region Warrior Chapter Lead at THE ROSIE NETWORK- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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ServSafe Manager
ServSafeNov, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
ServSafe Food Handler
ServSafeSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
CRCST
International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel ManagementApr, 2011- Nov, 2024
Experience
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THE ROSIE NETWORK
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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Northeastern Region Warrior Chapter Lead
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Sweet Blooms Confectionery
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Middletown, RI
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Owner
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Nov 2022 - Present
I currently own and operate my own bakery out of Hope & Main in Warren, RI. I specialize in Farmers’ Markets, weddings, special events and individual orders. I currently own and operate my own bakery out of Hope & Main in Warren, RI. I specialize in Farmers’ Markets, weddings, special events and individual orders.
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Liberty Military Housing
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United States
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Real Estate
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300 - 400 Employee
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Resident Advisory Board Member
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Feb 2021 - Jul 2022
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Zimmer Biomet
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Product Specialist
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Dec 2013 - May 2017
• Lead the marketing development effort to bring new products from concept through commercialization, including market exit • Actively participate in assigned project teams by acquiring product information through market research and regional input to assure projects meet the needs of the intended markets and customers • Revive and maintain the $4.6M surgical instrument product line • Maintain high level of product category knowledge through staying current in published information, regional market contacts, surgeon interaction, and industry educational meetings • Support internal and external customers by answering any product line questions and inquiries • Work across multiple internal and external groups such as design, packaging and labeling, regulatory claims, surgical technique generation, advertising, and sales force education, in order to meet the needs of all projects and customer needs • Use knowledge of existing products, new developments, and market needs to formulate strategic and creative marketing plans • Develop a firm understanding of financial trends and performance in specific brand lines; prepare forecasts and identify market shifts and threats • Champion the brand through a comprehensive understanding of customer and end-user needs and product positioning relative to the competition • Build and maintain long-term relationships with high level surgical consultants, key strategic customers and regional sales teams to promote and support the Zimmer Biomet brands. Show less
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KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.
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Medical Device
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700 & Above Employee
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Onsite Endoscopic Specialist
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Aug 2011 - Dec 2013
* 2012 KARL STORZ Mid-Atlantic On Site Service Award Recipient * 2012- 2013 Mentor for the KARL STORZ Mentoring Associates Program * 2012 KARL STORZ Mid-Atlantic On Site Service Award Recipient * 2012- 2013 Mentor for the KARL STORZ Mentoring Associates Program
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Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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CRCST
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Apr 2011 - Aug 2011
• Clean and process surgical equipment after each use in accordance with organizational and Joint Commission standards • Prepare the case carts for the next day’s cases as well as instruments for emergent cases • Perform biological tests of autoclaves and reprocessing functions of surgical equipment • Clean and process surgical equipment after each use in accordance with organizational and Joint Commission standards • Prepare the case carts for the next day’s cases as well as instruments for emergent cases • Perform biological tests of autoclaves and reprocessing functions of surgical equipment
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Aesculap (US)
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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500 - 600 Employee
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PCMS Coordinator
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Nov 2009 - Apr 2011
• Assist with coordination of PCMS program • Provide daily updates to lead PCMS Coordinator • Monitor daily activity of the PCMS sets • Maintain appropriate reserve inventory of instruments and supplies • Provide quality customer service • Provide and receive equipment updates with hospital staff • Provide intraoperative support for instrumentation • Perform reprocessing functions of surgical equipment • Maintain and repair instrumentation • Perform routine instrument and cable quality checks Show less
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Education
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Millersville University of Pennsylvania
BA, Government and Political Affairs -
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government and Political Affairs