TAYLOR CLARICH
Portland,TN
Summary
Respiratory Therapist with four years of experience in a level one trauma center and emergency care. Additional experience in diagnostics, critical care, emergency, and maintenance therapies.
Healthcare professional prepared to bring extensive experience in respiratory therapy management to leadership role. Proven track record in driving department improvements and optimizing patient care processes. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and delivering consistent results.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Respiratory Therapy
Gallatin Center for Rehab and Healing
08.2023 - Current
- Respiratory therapy director who oversees respiratory department operations and the provision of diagnostic treatment.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for operational improvements within the department.
- Developed and implemented evidence-based protocols for respiratory therapy practices.
- Led respiratory therapy team to enhance patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.
Assistant Manager
QuikTrip
2021 - 2023
- Led daily operations to ensure compliance with company policies and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices and operational procedures.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, driving strategic decisions for product placement.
- Coordinated team schedules, ensuring adequate staffing during peak hours for maximum efficiency.
Advanced Practitioner Respiratory Therapist
Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix
01.2017 - 01.2021
- At Banner University as an Advanced Practitioner Respiratory Therapist, I gained the trust and collaboration of physicians and nurses to create an effective treatment plan for all patients.
- Experience in Trauma/Emergency situations in addition to routine patient care.
- Led interdisciplinary team to enhance patient care processes and outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure adherence to best practices and protocols.
- Mentored junior practitioners, fostering professional growth and skill development within the team.
- Excelled in time management skills, enabling the completion of all daily tasks while providing exceptional care to patients.
Education
Associate of Science - Applied Science, Specializing in Respiratory Care
Pima Medial Institute
Tucson, AZ06-2017
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Health with an Emphasis in Family Dynamics
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ07-2021
Skills
- Clinical expertise
- Patient care coordination
- Staff development
- Performance improvement
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Reliability
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Patient safety
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- RRT
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
Timeline
Director of Respiratory Therapy
Gallatin Center for Rehab and Healing
08.2023 - Current
Advanced Practitioner Respiratory Therapist
Banner University Medical Center- Phoenix
01.2017 - 01.2021
Assistant Manager
QuikTrip
2021 - 2023
Associate of Science - Applied Science, Specializing in Respiratory Care
Pima Medial Institute
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Health with an Emphasis in Family Dynamics
Grand Canyon University