Respiratory care expert with strong background in patient assessment, therapeutic procedures, and life support management. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver optimal respiratory care and adapt to evolving clinical environments. Skilled in ventilator management, airway clearance techniques, and patient education. Known for dependability, flexibility, and achieving tangible results in high-pressure situations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Care Practitioner(Lead)
Los Angeles Community Hospital, CA
09.2020 - Current
Proficient in the use/operation of respiratory equipment and provision of respiratory treatment to assigned age specific patient population (e.g
Infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) and participates in related continuing education
Provides care to assigned patients according to professional standards and established procedures, using good judgement and personal initiative
Supervises RTs, providing leadership and mentorship to new hires
Respiratory Therapy Manager
San Diego Post Acute Care, San Diego CA
09.2020 - 04.2021
Planning and implementing overall respiratory care policies, procedures and services
Ensuring effective and efficient departmental operation
Preparing departmental budgets and reports
Supervising RTs, managing employees and hiring
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Huntington Valley healthcare Huntington Beach, CA
05.2019 - 11.2020
Carrying out and verifying clarity of physician’s orders
Disassembling or assembling various types of respiratory therapy equipment
Administering breathing treatments via ventilators or hand-held nebulization and other types of respiratory care modalities
Conducting daily rounds in making sure respiratory equipment is clean and operating properly
Responsible for making sure that respiratory supplies are adequate
Attended on going in-service provided by the Clinical Director or outside sources pertaining to rehabilitation programs
Reviewing daily documentation and weekly summary of patients progress to identify the medical necessity for continued therapy
Providing pulmonary rehabilitation techniques and patients education regarding the management of respiratory insufficiency
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Beachwood Post Acute & Rehab Santa Monica, CA
04.2019 - 11.2020
Responsible for providing broad respiratory care modalities; i.e
Setting up and cleaning respiratory equipment, ventilator monitoring, perform weaning criteria’s, assist in emergency situations, administering oxygen therapy and inhalation treatments
Most important aspect was been actively involved in the rehabilitation process of ventilator and tracheostomy dependent patients
Direct Support Professional
Peoples Care Inc Los Angeles, CA
05.2017 - 05.2019
Providing direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation
Medical monitoring, and health care related tasks
Fostering positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served
Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
Reminding and assisting clients with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
Encouraging self-help activities
Reports changes in client’s condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors
Documenting services provided
Direct Support Professional
Wings Care Inc Glendale, CA
03.2017 - 04.2019
Providing direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Performing personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation
Medical monitoring, and health care related tasks
Fostering positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served
Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment
Reminding and assisting clients with self-administration of medications (with proper training)
Encouraging self-help activities
Reports changes in client’s condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors
Documenting services provided
Education
Master of Public Health - Healthcare Administration
National University
La Jolla, CA
04-2025
Associate of Science Degree - Respiratory Therapy
Platt College
Alhambra, CA
03.2019
Bachelor of Technology - Agronomy
Ladoke Akntola Univeristy
Nigeria
09-2012
Skills
Educating patients and families about conditions and teaching appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises and the use of medications and respiratory equipment
Delivering oxygen therapy via various devices such as nasal cannulas, simple masks, non-rebreathers, and air entrainment masks and high flow nasal cannula
Performing Bronchopulmonary hygiene techniques, such as chest physiotherapy, coughing exercises
Caring for patients on mechanical ventilation, assisting with intubation, tracheostomy, extubation and decannulation
Monitoring tube cuff pressure, equipment, vital signs and breath sounds