Emily Poremba
Kankakee,IL
Summary
Compassionate and motivated recent Respiratory Therapy graduate with strong clinical experience in acute and critical care settings. Skilled in delivering therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care to patients across the lifespan. Proficient in mechanical ventilation management, arterial blood gas analysis, oxygen therapy, and patient education. Known for excellent communication, teamwork, and a patient-centered approach. Eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team and provide high-quality respiratory care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Bite Size Pediatric Dentistry
12.2019 - Current
- Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
- Designed dental report card to explain patient dental health status and treatment plans.
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
- Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
Dental Assistant
Dental Dreams
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for multiple procedures daily.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapist
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL12-2025
High School Diploma -
Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School
Bradley, IL05-2014
Skills
- Mechanical ventilation management
- Infection control practices
- Critical thinking
- Emergency medical care
- Medical consultation
- Drug administration trained
Certification
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- BLS
- ALS
- PALS
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Bite Size Pediatric Dentistry
12.2019 - Current
Dental Assistant
Dental Dreams
01.2017 - 12.2019
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapist
Kankakee Community College
High School Diploma -
Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School
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