Sought a role in a dynamic organization that emphasizes career advancement and effective utilization of expertise.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Northeast Center For Rehabilation And Brain Injury
02.2024 - 01.2026
Conducted pulmonary function tests to assess lung capacity and function.
Trained and mentored junior staff in best practices for respiratory therapy protocols.
Developed quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient safety and care delivery efficiency.
Implemented evidence-based practices to improve treatment efficacy for diverse patient populations.
Respiratory Therapist
Pathways
10.2023 - 02.2024
Administered respiratory therapy treatments to patients with chronic respiratory diseases.
Monitored and evaluated patient progress, adjusting care plans as necessary.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care strategies and outcomes.
Educated patients and families on the use of respiratory equipment and home care techniques.
Certified Home Inspector
Verner Inspection Services
01.2016 - Current
Assisted in conducting commercial and residential building inspections per New York State standards.
Supported clients by providing thorough inspection services for properties.
Respiratory Therapist
Lincare
01.2011 - 01.2016
Performs equipment setups in a timely and professional manner. Responsible for the setup of highly technical equipment such as ventilators, monitors and CPAP units. Perform setup of all types of oxygen equipment as well.
Provide patient education as an intricate part of the patient care activity according to the patient need.
Respiratory Therapist
Albany Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2011
Assess, Treat and care for patients with breathing disorders. Initiate and conduct therapeutic procedures: maintain patient’s records: and select assemble and operate equipment
Operate equipment to administer medical gasses and aerosol drugs to patients following specified parameters of treatment.
Read prescriptions, measure arterial blood gasses and review patients’ information to assess patient condition
Monitor patient’s physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs arterial blood gasses, and blood chemistry changes.
Locomotive Electrician
CSX Transportation, Selkirk, NY
01.1992 - 01.2007
Troubleshoot and repair locomotive electrical systems in accordance with all manufacturer’s specifications.
Perform scheduled maintenance outlined by The NYS Department of Transportation and Federal Surface Transportation Act.
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Supervise the maintenance and repair of building power supply circuitry and lighting.
Supervised the maintenance and repair of all high-tension power lines and yard lighting.
Residential /Commercial Electrician
Lucien Contracting
01.1990 - 01.1992
Performed all phases of commercial and industrial electrical construction in accordance with the national electric code.
Aircraft Electrician
United States Navy
01.1986 - 01.1990
Troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits and components on Lockheed Martin P-3 A/B Aircraft. Honorably discharged upon completion of service enlistment.
Education
AAS - Respiratory Care
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
01.2010
Skills
Assisted in airway management procedures for patient safety
Supported tracheostomy care by monitoring and responding to patient needs
Conducted arterial blood gas analysis to assist in respiratory assessments
Set up respiratory equipment to facilitate effective patient treatment
Wiring installation
Electrical repairs
Electrical installation
Electrical troubleshooting
Works well in team environment
Electrical testing
Circuit testing
Fixture installation
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Northeast Center For Rehabilation And Brain Injury