Chris Clymer
Peoria,AZ
Summary
To secure a position where I can utilize my education, experience and enthusiasm to provide exceptional service, while advancing and improving my performance in any desired role. Technology-inclined professional possesses strong troubleshooting capabilities and customer-oriented attitude. Experienced in Simulation Technology support to users while developing and implementing technical solutions. Adept at analyzing system performance and security to drive optimal user experience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Simulation Technologist
Mayo Clinic
01.2021 - Current
- Set up and run all simulation related equipment as assigned
- Perform routine maintenance on simulation center equipment
- Conducted comprehensive system analysis to identify areas for improvement, leading to more streamlined operations and reduced costs.
- Proactively identified opportunities for process improvements which led to substantial time savings within the organization.
- Evaluated emerging technologies for potential integration into existing systems, keeping the company at the forefront of industry advancements.
- Implemented rigorous testing protocols to ensure high-quality products were delivered consistently across various platforms and environments.
- Enhanced system performance by implementing innovative technologies and optimizing existing processes.
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
- Assist with supporting activities to maintain quality and effective simulations
- Assist the simulation center with activities pre and post simulation events
- Set up and run simulation for military medicine scenarios.
- Coordinated inventory supplies and equipment to maximize team productivity.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems through proactive maintenance and timely troubleshooting.
- Developed desk top procedures for department.
- Mentored junior team members to enhance their technical skills and improve overall team productivity.
Respiratory Therapist
Abrazo Arrowhead Campus/ Abrazo West Campus
01.2013 - 01.2021
- Level 1 Trauma center, ICU critical care, mechanical ventilation management and charting, ABG sampling analysis, patient transports
- Patient assessment, x-ray interpretation, charting, administering respiratory aerosol medication, and pulmonary hygiene techniques
- Level II EQ Neonatal Intensive Care treatment
- Determined requirements for treatments such as; method and duration of therapy and medication dosages, compatible with physicians orders
- Educated patients and families about their conditions and taught appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises and the use of medications and respiratory equipment (MDI, DPI, & Spacers) in addition to home equipment management
- Provided emergency care, including artificial respiration, and assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Display efficiency in working across all critical care units and assuming different roles
- Ensure sufficiency of equipment levels and deal with the ordering and stocking as necessary.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Served as a resource for staff and patients on the safe use of supplemental oxygen, ensuring optimal therapeutic benefits.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
- Super User for EHR for hospital and respiratory staff.
Lead Server/Trainer
The Keg Steakhouse
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Consistently achieved the highest guest check average among all full-time servers through suggestive selling
- Recognized as lead server and performed as a trainer to all new oncoming staff
- Won numerous bran sponsored sales contests that produced an increase to total monthly sales
- Developed a broad base of regular customers due to excellent service
- Formally recognized for excellent customer service on multiple occasions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and best practices in order to continually update training methods.
Education
Associates of Science in Respiratory Care -
Apollo College
Phoenix, AZ06.2011
Skills
- Personable and enthusiastic
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Customer Service
- Management
- Good Judgement and Critical Thinking
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Reliable and always on time
- Goal oriented team player
- Level 1 Trauma experience
- Running Simulation equipment
- Assist with data collection and documentation
- Troubleshoot technical issues
- IT Troubleshooting and knowledge
- Onboarding Processes
Certification
- Certified Respiratory Therapist, 09/01/2012, AZ, NBRC
- BLS/ First Aid
References available
Upon Request
Timeline
Simulation Technologist
Mayo Clinic
01.2021 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Abrazo Arrowhead Campus/ Abrazo West Campus
01.2013 - 01.2021
Lead Server/Trainer
The Keg Steakhouse
01.2008 - 01.2013
Associates of Science in Respiratory Care -
Apollo College
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