Keri Honigman
Medina,OH
Summary
Self-motivated development professional well-versed in individual, corporate and foundation communication techniques. Excellent track record of managing donor relationships and identifying new partnerships to increase support. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Donation Specialist
Lifebanc
05.2023 - Current
- Managed donor database and ensured accurate record-keeping for improved tracking of donation history.
- Supported marketing efforts by assisting in the creation of promotional materials targeting potential donors.
- Collaborated with team members to develop creative strategies for donor engagement and acquisition.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to fundraising best practices and industry trends, applying newfound knowledge towards enhancing organizational performance.
- Evaluated records and risk assessment information for preliminary donor eligibility.
- Educated potential donors about the organization''s mission and impact on the community to encourage their support.
Procurement Transplant Coordinator
Lifebanc
05.2021 - 05.2023
- Scheduled tests and procedures for patients needing additional or specialized care.
- Facilitated efficient organ allocation by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of UNOS policies and procedures.
- Performed routine diagnostic tests such as X-rays, MRI scans and CT scans.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement, identifying areas for process optimization within the transplant program.
- Served as an advocate for patients throughout their transplant journey, addressing concerns and providing support as needed.
- Collaborated with medical staff to develop individualized care plans for each transplant candidate.
- Optimized patient outcomes through meticulous pre-transplant evaluations and assessments.
- Monitored vital signs and documented details for informational and treatment purposes.
- Assessed patient history to identify concerning symptoms, diagnose concerns and develop tailored treatment plans.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
University Hospitals Rainbow Babes And Children's
09.2014 - 05.2021
- Provided designated family members with updated information on progress and treatment of patients in critical care unit.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
- Developed innovative approaches for noninvasive ventilation use in eligible patients reducing rates of intubation.
- Participated in hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient care standards and practices.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities staying current with best practices and advancements within the respiratory therapy field.
- Conducted tests such as EKGs and drainages.
- Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve overall patient satisfaction with respiratory care services.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Conducted diagnostic tests, such as pulmonary function testing, to identify underlying respiratory issues or complications.
- Administered various medications through aerosolized treatments ensuring proper dosages were delivered accurately to patients.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
- Performed airway clearance therapies effectively reducing complications related to mucus buildup within the lungs.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
MetroHealth Medical Center
06.2014 - 09.2014
- Provided designated family members with updated information on progress and treatment of patients in critical care unit.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Maintained proper oxygen titration levels of patients receiving ventilator support.
- Developed innovative approaches for noninvasive ventilation use in eligible patients reducing rates of intubation.
- Participated in hospital-wide quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient care standards and practices.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities staying current with best practices and advancements within the respiratory therapy field.
- Conducted tests such as EKGs and drainages.
- Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve overall patient satisfaction with respiratory care services.
- Completed continued education units annually to stay current with respiratory therapy advancements and maintain compliance with administrative regulations.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Conducted diagnostic tests, such as pulmonary function testing, to identify underlying respiratory issues or complications.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities while maintaining high-quality patient care.
- Administered various medications through aerosolized treatments ensuring proper dosages were delivered accurately to patients.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory health, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
- Performed airway clearance therapies effectively reducing complications related to mucus buildup within the lungs.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Assisted in the development of clinical protocols for the management of various respiratory conditions.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.
Student Respiratory Therapist
MetroHealth Medical Center
12.2013 - 06.2014
- Contributed to continuing education initiatives within the workplace, sharing knowledge with colleagues to enhance overall team competency in respiratory care practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized respiratory care plans.
- Provided pre-and post-operative respiratory care to surgical patients, minimizing complications and promoting optimal recovery.
- Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
- Participated in quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing safety measures within the respiratory therapy department.
- Ensured safe and effective aerosol medication administration by selecting appropriate devices and monitoring patient response.
- Streamlined workflow processes within the respiratory department, improving efficiency without compromising quality of care.
- Maintained sterile environments during invasive procedures, reducing the risk of infection for vulnerable patients.
- Reduced recovery time for patients with respiratory issues, through consistent monitoring and timely interventions.
- Updated clinical skills through ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring best practices were applied consistently in patient care delivery.
- Enhanced patient comfort during treatments by applying proper techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
- Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
- Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Informed patients, family members and other healthcare personnel how to properly use respiratory care equipment.
- Optimized ventilator management strategies to improve patient breathing support while minimizing complications.
- Performed pulmonary function testing procedures accurately, contributing to accurate diagnoses and informed treatment decisions.
- Conducted tests such as EKGs and drainages.
- Administered pulmonary function tests and monitored changes in patients' respiratory status.
- Educated patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatment options, and self-care techniques for better understanding and adherence.
- Evaluated care policies using patient records and current research findings to develop better treatment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive respiratory care for patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OHAssociate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH05.2014
Skills
- Partnership Development
- Prospect Research
- Donor Relations
- Professionalism
- Documentation And Reporting
- Problem-Solving
- Team building
- Interpersonal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
- Data Analysis
- Time management abilities
- Reliability
Timeline
Clinical Donation Specialist
Lifebanc
05.2023 - Current
Procurement Transplant Coordinator
Lifebanc
05.2021 - 05.2023
Registered Respiratory Therapist
University Hospitals Rainbow Babes And Children's
09.2014 - 05.2021
Registered Respiratory Therapist
MetroHealth Medical Center
06.2014 - 09.2014
Student Respiratory Therapist
MetroHealth Medical Center
12.2013 - 06.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lorain County Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
Cuyahoga Community College
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