Gerardo M. Perez

Licensed, passionate and dedicated respiratory therapist with extensive experience in a large, hospital setting. Strengths include emergency department, critical care, neuro-intensive care, cardiac intensive care, ventilator management, intubation, pulmonary lab, team player, strict adherence to all rules and regulations. Additional experience with facilities, maintenance and management within a private company. Certified respiratory professional trained to assess, diagnose and treat patients with breathing challenges. Patient problem-solver with excellent communication skills and practiced expertise at connecting with patients and earning trust. Works well with full medical team and excels at teaching patients and team members how to administer respiratory treatments.

• Fluent in Spanish (read, write and speak).
• Use of: blood gas machines, ventilators, Bi-Pap machines, intubation equipment, C-pap equipment.
• Willingness to learn tasks outside of my regular duties to ensure success for my team.
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing situations in a fluid environment.
• Strong team player with management skills and experience.
• Quick learner; and goal oriented.