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Shirley Peebles

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. A hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level RRT position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist Assistant

AdventHealth
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with respiratory issues for enhanced quality of life.
  • Enhanced patient understanding of their conditions by educating them on respiratory therapy techniques and self-care strategies.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive respiratory care and support under the supervision of a Respiratory Therapist.
  • Expedited discharge planning processes by coordinating home-based therapy services for eligible patients upon leaving the hospital setting.
  • Aided in the prevention of hospital-acquired pneumonia through regular oral hygiene assistance for ventilated patients.
  • Facilitated successful weaning from mechanical ventilation using evidence-based protocols to ensure smooth transitions to spontaneous breathing patterns.
  • Reduced risks of infection transmission through strict adherence to infection control procedures while handling respiratory equipment and performing treatments.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort by monitoring vital signs and adjusting therapy as needed during treatments.
  • Managed airway emergencies by providing prompt, skillful interventions such as suctioning, bronchodilators administration, and supplemental oxygen delivery.
  • Contributed to efficient patient care by setting up, calibrating, and maintaining respiratory therapy equipment.
  • Educated patient and family on patient's illness and available remedies.
  • Conducted tests such as EKGs and drainages.
  • Informed patients, family members and other healthcare personnel how to properly use respiratory care equipment.
  • Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
  • Maintained patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
  • Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
  • Maintained accurate patient records by diligently documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical systems.

Server/Host

Brio Tuscan Grille
10.2021 - 11.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments.
  • Provided patrons with estimated waiting times during peak service hours.
  • Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.
  • Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
  • Facilitated positive first impressions for guests through friendly greetings, professional attire, and genuine enthusiasm for their visit.

Bowling Attendant

UltraStar Multi-tainment Center
02.2018 - 11.2019
  • Handled cash transactions accurately while maintaining strong attention to detail during busy periods of operation.
  • Assisted customers with lane set-up, shoe rental, and equipment selection for optimal performance.
  • Ensured smooth transitions between groups by efficiently resetting lanes and managing waitlists.
  • Fostered positive relationships with regular customers through attentive service delivery that catered specifically to their needs on each visit.
  • Supported marketing efforts by assisting in the promotion of special offers, events, and discounts available at the facility.
  • Hosted various events such as birthday parties, corporate gatherings, and league tournaments, fostering a fun atmosphere for all attendees.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed consistently by both employees and guests within the facility''s premises.
  • Participated actively in weekly team meetings to stay informed about upcoming events or changes within the facility''s operations plan.
  • Trained new staff members in proper procedures, equipment handling, and customer service best practices.
  • Issued tickets to customers and collected payment and fees for desired services.
  • Oversaw refreshments counter, selling food items to customers and maintaining sufficient stock of products and supplies to meet expected needs.

Education

Respiratory Therapy

Southwestern Community College
Sylva, NC
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Cherokee High School
Cherokee, NC
05.2019

Skills

  • Physical assessments
  • Arterial blood gas analysis
  • Bronchial Hygiene Techniques
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Airway Management
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Patient support
  • Patient care documentation
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Care Plan Management
  • Respiratory equipment setup
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Emergency Care

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist Assistant

AdventHealth
11.2023 - Current

Server/Host

Brio Tuscan Grille
10.2021 - 11.2023

Bowling Attendant

UltraStar Multi-tainment Center
02.2018 - 11.2019

Respiratory Therapy

Southwestern Community College

High School Diploma -

Cherokee High School

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