Nathan Gould
Tampa,FL
Summary
A hard-working, determined worker who shows time and again that I am willing to learn and perform whatever tasks within my abilities to get it done. Highly adapt in organization, fast learning in computers and diagnostic equipment. Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Lincare
Tampa, Florida
09.2025 - Current
- Educated patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment.
- Maintained and calibrated respiratory therapy equipment for safety and efficiency.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Provided emergency care when required including performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
- Instructed patients on proper use of respiratory equipment including oxygen therapy, ventilators and aerosol therapy.
- Inspected and cleaned respiratory therapy equipment to maintain functionality.
Respiratory Care Practitioner II
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, FL
02.2018 - 09.2025
- Performed diagnostic tests for out-hospital patients in order to help determine pulmonary diseases and the like (pulmonary function tests, arterial blood gases, spirometry tests, home oxygen evaluations, etc.).
- Making sure all the above test were performed in an accurate and orderly fashion.
- Supplying the in-hospital patients with nebulizers, performing vital sign checks and performing the aforementioned tests (also in a neat and orderly fashion).
- Assisting hospital staff in case of emergency (heart attacks, anesthesia STAT, etc.) by performing CPR when needed or performing the necessary tasks to stabilize the patient.
Respiratory Therapist
Community Surgical Supply
Warwick, RI
06.2016 - 11.2017
- Commute to patient's home to provide home sleeping materials (CPAP's, BiPAP's, oxygen concentrator's, interfaces for the sleeping machines etc.), explain and demonstrate to the patient how to operate said machinery.
- Perform home oxygen evaluations to determine the appropriate amount of oxygen the patient requires when resting and ambulating.
- Perform routine checks to make sure the patients are using prescribed machines and are satisfied with their equipment.
Environmental Engineer
Bayberry Commons
Pascoag, RI
04.2011 - 05.2016
- Was responsible for the cleaning of residents rooms, which included their floors, bathrooms, counters and the like.
- Maintain all necessary cleaning and personal hygiene products that residents may need (paper towels, toilet paper, etc.).
- Was responsible all common areas, dining areas and activity areas were upheld to the same level of cleanliness as the residents rooms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH08-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI05-2015
High School Diploma -
Ponaganset High School
North Scituate, RI06-2011
Skills
- Arterial blood gas analysis
- Aerosol therapy
- Respiratory treatments
- Respiratory healthcare equipment
- Compassionate care
- Assessing patients
- Pulmonary function testing
- Respiratory medical equipment
- Maintaining medical records
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ALS and BLS certified)
- Breathing treatments
- Direct patient care
- Oxygen therapy
- Respiratory monitoring
- National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registered Respiratory Therapist #154897
- Registered Respiratory Therapist State of Florida License No RT 16550
Affiliations
- Running, weight lifting and other exercising (have run a marathon, numerous half-marathons, and obstacle courses in Hawaii to name a few).
Accomplishments
- Tampa General Hospital Employee of the Month: December 2018
- Graduated Community College of Rhode Island with Honors
- Graduate Southern New Hampshire University program with A's in every course
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Lincare
09.2025 - Current
Respiratory Care Practitioner II
Tampa General Hospital
02.2018 - 09.2025
Respiratory Therapist
Community Surgical Supply
06.2016 - 11.2017
Environmental Engineer
Bayberry Commons
04.2011 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Community College of Rhode Island
High School Diploma -
Ponaganset High School