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Michael Hickethier

Medical Oxygen Technician
Billings,MT

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Northwest Respiratory Services LLC, excelling in patient education and equipment maintenance. Proven ability in system troubleshooting and quality control, enhancing safety and efficiency. Strong analytical skills and a commitment to teamwork foster improved patient outcomes and operational excellence in medical environments.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Oxygen Technicians

Northwest Respiratory Services LLC.
12.2018 - Current
  • Educated patients and families on proper use of home-based oxygen systems, promoting self-sufficiency and safety.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on respiratory equipment, prolonging the lifespan of critical devices.
  • Adhered to strict infection control protocols when handling respiratory devices, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination among patients.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of oxygen storage areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Oil Refinery Laboratory Technician

Exxon Mobil
08.2010 - 08.2018
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.

Chemical Technician

Nalco
09.2007 - 08.2010
  • Efficiently organized and maintained equipment to keep laboratory productive and safe.
  • Restocked laboratory workstations and sterilized surfaces, maintaining readiness for project requirements.
  • Compared Type products against design and production specifications through quality and integrity checks.
  • Analyzed Type materials to evaluate nature, reactivity, and other factors affecting use in applications.

Mathematics Teacher / Pysical Science Teacherr

Montana High Schools
08.1992 - 05.2007
  • Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
  • Improved students'' problem-solving abilities by incorporating real-life applications into mathematical concepts.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through interactive and collaborative activities, contributing to improved student outcomes.
  • Mentored students on individual basis to help develop math skills.

Education

Master Of Applied Science - Mathematics Education

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics Education / Physical Science Education

Western Montana College
Dillon, MT

Skills

System troubleshooting

Timeline

Medical Oxygen Technicians

Northwest Respiratory Services LLC.
12.2018 - Current

Oil Refinery Laboratory Technician

Exxon Mobil
08.2010 - 08.2018

Chemical Technician

Nalco
09.2007 - 08.2010

Mathematics Teacher / Pysical Science Teacherr

Montana High Schools
08.1992 - 05.2007

Master Of Applied Science - Mathematics Education

Montana State University

Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics Education / Physical Science Education

Western Montana College
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