Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Volunteer Experience
Certification
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Elizabeth Herrera

Elizabeth Herrera

Summary

Entry-level respiratory therapist with comprehensive clinical training, focused on delivering exceptional patient care. Proficient in patient assessment, ventilator management, and emergency care, with a strong commitment to teamwork and communication. Seeks to leverage skills in fast-paced healthcare settings to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service

Macy's
Santa Ana, CA
06.2023 - Current
  • Resolved customer service issues in a timely manner while providing excellent customer service at all times
  • Provided exceptional customer service throughout each interaction
  • Handled escalated customer service matters professionally.

Front Desk Receptionist

Advanced Care Medical Group
Newport Beach, California
06.2018 - 02.2020
  • Answered calls and scheduled appointments efficiently to maintain organized workflow.
  • Provided Spanish interpretation services as needed to facilitate clear communication.
  • Managed appointment scheduling, ensuring optimal use of time and resources.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care

Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Nova Academy
Santa Ana
05.2016

Skills

  • Operation and maintenance of respiratory equipment
  • Understanding of respiratory physiology and pathology
  • Familiar with electronic health records (EHR)
  • Adherence to HIPAA and patient privacy
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration

License

  • RCP49029, Respiratory Care Board of California - Exp. 07/31/2026

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

Hoag Memorial Hospital, Newport Beach— Student, June - July 2024/ February - May 2025

  • Expanded skills in time management, arterial blood gas draws and interpretation, and emergency responses
  • Applied critical care skills in neurological and cardiac ICU settings
  • Conducted neonatal care and management in NICU with precision and care.

Kaiser Permanente, Anaheim—Student, September - November 2024

  • Developed skills in adult critical care in an ICU setting
  • Executed ventilator setup, monitoring, and patient education efficiently.

Saddleback Memorial, Laguna Hills — Student, Feb - May 2024

  • Facilitated patient interaction and therapy on the floor, enhancing patient rapport.
  • Use and practice of EPIC charting, nebulizer therapy, incentive spirometry, and patient education.

Volunteer Experience

VM Clinic Pediatric and Adult Care, JAN - MAR 2024

  • Shadowed PA and observed patient interaction
  • Help take in patients and prep them for physicians
  • Assisted in interpretation with Spanish speaking patients.

Certification

  • BLS, American Heart Association - Exp. 07/2027
  • ACLS, American Heart Association - Exp. 05/2026
  • PALS, American Heart Association - Exp. 02/2027
  • NRP, American Heart Association - Exp. 02/2027

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Customer Service

Macy's
06.2023 - Current

Front Desk Receptionist

Advanced Care Medical Group
06.2018 - 02.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care

Orange Coast College

High School Diploma -

Nova Academy

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