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JERMAL JACKSON

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Enthusiastic respiratory therapist eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Highly skilled in patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation, therapy administration and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

University Of New Mexico Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
09.2021 - Current
  • Provided bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications using hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
  • Performed treatments for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments.
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
  • Verified proper set-up and management of ventilators for both neonatal and pediatric patients.
  • Coordinated with physicians and other care team members on care and treatments.
  • Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
  • Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.

Registered Respiratory Therapist

CHRISTUS St. Vincent
Santa Fe, NM
07.2020 - Current
  • Provided bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications using hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
  • Performed treatments for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments.
  • Evaluated patient response to respiratory treatments and revised care plans accordingly.
  • Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
  • Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
  • Verified proper set-up of ventilators for both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.

Emergency Medical Technician

AMR Ambulance
Albuquerque, NM
02.2019 - 03.2022
  • Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to critically ill and injured, and to transport or transfer patients to medical facilities. Performed basic and advanced diagnostic and interventions to provide care and transition to definitive care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival

Anesthesia Technician

University of New Mexico Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
03.2016 - 04.2021
  • Maintains equipment and supplies for anesthesia provider.
  • Stocks medications and supplies in anesthesia carts in operating room.
  • Sets up equipment prior to case and assists in turn over for subsequent cases.
  • Assists with induction and recovery of patients in OR cases.
  • Performs a variety of additional support functions within a surgical unit.
  • Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
  • Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
  • Operated invasive hemodynamic monitoring equipment, intubation bronchoscopes and ultrasonic scanning devices under direction of licensed anesthesia provider.

Emergency Medical Technician

Superior Ambulance.Service
Albuquerque, NM
03.2015 - 09.2016
  • Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to critically ill and injured, and to transport or transfer patients to a medical facility.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
  • Trained new EMTs in basic life support skills, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen therapy, wound care, patient history elicitation and splinting

Patient Service Technician

University of New Mexico Hospital
Albuquerque, NM
09.2015 - 03.2016

Assist in the nursing care of patients in the Emergency Center. Provides wound care and splints as required. Provide a safe, clean environment and stocks patient care areas. Ensures adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups.

Customer Service Representative

Rio Rancho, NM
03.2015 - 09.2015
  • Answer over 100 inbound customer calls for service regarding private label credit cards.
  • Process limited financial adjustments.

Police Officer

Corrales, NM
10.2014 - 03.2015
  • Perform general police duties.
  • Investigate calls for service.
  • Provide court room testimony.
  • Enforce New Mexico criminal and traffic statutes.

Deputy Sheriff

County of Bernalillo
Albuquerque, NM
02.2006 - 07.2014
  • Perform general police duties.
  • Investigate calls for service.
  • Provide court room testimony.
  • Enforce New Mexico criminal and traffic statutes.
  • Conduct and arrange monthly tac plans and training.
  • Complete payroll.
  • Discipline as needed.
  • Write performance evaluations and performance improvement plans.
  • Provide environment for growth and development.
  • Exercise powers of arrest as needed per incident under NM state statutes.

Police Dispatcher

Boston, MA
04.2004 - 02.2006
  • Operate a multi-line telephone console system, alerting system, and TDD system for the deaf and hearing-impaired.
  • Translate information to t appropriate codes.
  • Determine and assign the level of priority of the call and enter the data into a computer-aided dispatch system for radio dispatch purposes.
  • Monitor and operate a radio console and computer equipment.
  • Ask questions to interpret, analyze and anticipate the caller's situation as to resolve problems, provide information, dispatch emergency services, or refer callers to other agencies.

Special Officer

Alliance Security
Boston, MA
03.2003 - 12.2005
  • Perform interior and exterior patrols of assigned properties.
  • Provide law enforcement presence at assigned locations.
  • May arrest violators of MA criminal statutes.
  • Prepare and write reports prior to the end of shift.

Customer Service Representative

Manulife Financial
Boston, MA
01.2002 - 04.2004
  • Answer inbound calls for service from sales agents and clients pertaining to accounts.
  • Execute financial transaction on said accounts.
  • Provide sales support to agents and brokers.

Customer Service Manager

John Hancock Financial
Boston, MA
04.1998 - 12.2002
  • Answer inbound calls for service from sales agents and clients pertaining to accounts.
  • Execute financial transaction on said accounts.
  • Provide sales support to agents and brokers.
  • Became license in Series 6, 63, Loma I, II.

Loss Prevention Officer

Revere, MA
01.1997 - 04.1998
  • Perform interior and exterior patrols of assigned properties.
  • Provide law enforcement presence at assigned locations.
  • Recover loss property.
  • Proactive loss recovery.

Security Guard

New World Security
Boston, MA
06.1995 - 01.1997
  • Conducted mobile area checks.
  • Interior and exterior foot patrols of assigned areas.
  • Conducted personnel and site checks of designated routes.
  • Cashier duties and sandwich duties.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, NM
12.2020

No Degree - Prenursing Studies

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
08.2019

Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician-Advanced

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
12.2017

Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician-Basic

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
09.2015

Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician-Basic

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
06.2001

Skills

  • EMS experience
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS
  • Phlebotomy
  • Medical Terminology
  • EMS Systems (Cerner and Epic)
  • Hospital Experience
  • Law enforcement
  • Security threat analysis
  • Loss Prevention
  • Defensive Tactics Instructor
  • Firearms Instructor
  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care

Affiliations

  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Lambda Beta Society
  • National Society of Leadership and Success

Certification

EMT-B, New Mexico Dept. of Health/EMS, (Renew 2020)

ACLS, American Heart Association, 2020

BLS, American Heart Association, (Renew 2019)

RRT, Registered Respiratory Therapist

PALS, American Heart Association (2020)

NRP (2022)

Work Availability

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Quote

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
Benjamin Franklin

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

University Of New Mexico Hospital
09.2021 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

CHRISTUS St. Vincent
07.2020 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

AMR Ambulance
02.2019 - 03.2022

Anesthesia Technician

University of New Mexico Hospital
03.2016 - 04.2021

Patient Service Technician

University of New Mexico Hospital
09.2015 - 03.2016

Emergency Medical Technician

Superior Ambulance.Service
03.2015 - 09.2016

Customer Service Representative

03.2015 - 09.2015

Police Officer

10.2014 - 03.2015

Deputy Sheriff

County of Bernalillo
02.2006 - 07.2014

Police Dispatcher

04.2004 - 02.2006

Special Officer

Alliance Security
03.2003 - 12.2005

Customer Service Representative

Manulife Financial
01.2002 - 04.2004

Customer Service Manager

John Hancock Financial
04.1998 - 12.2002

Loss Prevention Officer

01.1997 - 04.1998

Security Guard

New World Security
06.1995 - 01.1997

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Santa Fe Community College

No Degree - Prenursing Studies

Central New Mexico Community College

Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician-Advanced

Central New Mexico Community College

Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician-Basic

Central New Mexico Community College

Diploma - Emergency Medical Technician-Basic

Northeastern University
JERMAL JACKSON