Dedicated Respiratory Therapist with expertise in airway management and patient education. Proven ability to monitor respiratory status and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
UPHS Marquette
Marlette, MI
09.2021 - Current
Administered respiratory therapies and treatments per physician orders and lab results, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Monitored patients' vital signs and respiratory status, adjusting care plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
Educated patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatment plans, and home care management strategies.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies for critically ill patients.
Trained and mentored new staff on protocols, equipment usage, and best practices in respiratory therapy.
Maintained accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards to support continuity of care.
Managed and educated patients, staff, and family members on both invasive ventilators and non invasive ventilators.
Assisted in Neonatal transport
General Manager
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
Marysville, MI
03.2014 - 08.2021
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring consistent quality and service standards across all locations.
Managed inventory, employee reviews, training, and schedules.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Collaborated with marketing teams on local campaigns, enhancing brand visibility and customer engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
University of Michigan- Flint
Flint, MI
04-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Saint Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI
08-2021
Skills
Airway management
Tracheostomy care
Arterial blood gas analysis
Respiratory equipment setup
Patient education
Respiratory care protocols
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Professional bedside manner
Medical record documentation
Team collaboration
Verbal and written communication
Neonatal transport
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
UPHS Marquette
09.2021 - Current
General Manager
Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
03.2014 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Therapy
University of Michigan- Flint
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy