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OCTAVIA ELIZABETH THOMPSON

43 Nicholson St., Buffalo,New York

Summary

Top-Performing Bank Professional with 19+ years of in-depth financial services background. Seeking a new challenge within healthcare. Looking forward to working for a reputable institution within the healthcare industry and bringing forth an extensive list of transferable skills. Dedicated professional committed to optimal patient care and assisting medical staff with critical support. Service-focused professional possessing exceptional organizational abilities.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Therapy Apprentice

Catholic Health | Sister's of Charity Hospital
Buffalo, NY
11.2024 - Current
  • Maintain organization in stock rooms, cleanliness and safety in work areas
  • Collect empty oxygen tanks, and distribute full oxygen tanks throughout the hospital, where applicable.
  • Handle odd departmental tasks for management

Certified Nursing Assistant (Float Pool)

Catholic Health
Buffalo, USA
08.2023 - Current
  • Perform 100% of resident care functions on geriatric patients including grooming, hygiene, collecting vital signs, range of motion, proper body alignment and transportation to activities using assistive devices
  • Chart daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages and daily inputs and outputs
  • Provide necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients

Respiratory Therapy Student (Clinical Rotation)

ECMC Hospital
Buffalo, NY
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Inspected and cleaned respiratory therapy equipment to maintain functionality.
  • Administered aerosolized medication treatments including bronchodilators (under supervision).
  • Assisted with tracheostomy care including changing tubes and suctioning secretions.
  • Assessed and monitored vital signs of trauma patients.

Respiratory Therapy Student (clinical Rotation)

Sisters of Charity Hospital
Buffalo, NY
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Proven skills and competencies via clinical rotation regarding assessing a patient, suctioning patients when needed, giving breathing treatments, disinfecting equipment, performed pre-use checks on a ventilator
  • Operated mechanical ventilators following specified parameters of treatment (under supervision)

Respiratory Therapy Student (clinical rotation)

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient encounters, treatments, medications administered.
  • Under general supervision, utilized ventilators, oxygen concentrators, CPAP and BIPAP machines, nebulizers. to treat respiratory diseases.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Respiratory Care Program

SUNY Erie Community College
Williamsville, NY
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Computer Networking

ITT Technical Institute
Getzville, NY
09.2005

Skills

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong computer skills
  • Record-keeping
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Trained in dealing with infectious disease
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Great verbal and written communication skills
  • Compassionate
  • Patience
  • Reliable
  • Patient-focused care
  • Collecting specimens
  • Infection control procedures
  • End-of-life care
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Respiratory equipment training
  • Recording vital signs

Certification

  • McGuire Group, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), 02/2023
  • American Heart Association, BLS Certified, 01/2023
  • American Heart Association, ACLS Certified, 11/2024

Accomplishments

  • Thurman Thomas Family Foundation Scholarship-August 2023
  • Patrick P. Lee Foundation Term Scholarship-August 2024

Timeline

Respiratory Therapy Apprentice

Catholic Health | Sister's of Charity Hospital
11.2024 - Current

Respiratory Therapy Student (Clinical Rotation)

ECMC Hospital
10.2024 - 11.2024

Respiratory Therapy Student (clinical Rotation)

Sisters of Charity Hospital
09.2024 - 10.2024

Respiratory Therapy Student (clinical rotation)

Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
07.2024 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant (Float Pool)

Catholic Health
08.2023 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Respiratory Care Program

SUNY Erie Community College

Associate of Arts - Computer Networking

ITT Technical Institute

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