Taysha Williams
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
Summary
Dedicated and ambitious Respiratory Therapy graduate with an A.S. degree and over 1,000 hours of hands-on clinical experience. Proficient in providing high-quality care in acute and critical settings, including expertise in mechanical ventilation, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, polysomnography, and pulmonary function testing. Adept at managing emergency response situations and delivering patient-centered care. Highly adaptable, with a strong work ethic and ability to excel in both collaborative and independent work environments
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Needs Babysitter
Premier Healthcare Services-Homecare
01.2021 - 10.2024
- Fostered a safe, nurturing environment to support positive behavior and emotional growth
- Monitored progress and shared detailed reports with parents to support informed decision-making
- Ensured safety of special needs children during outdoor activities through diligent supervision
Caregiver
IHHS
02.2020 - 08.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life
- Administered medications accurately and on schedule for optimal efficacy
- Performed dressing changes to support healing and sanitation
- Set up and delivered oxygen therapy
Clinical Rotation
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Set up and troubleshot mechanical ventilators; provided patient care in the ICU
- Assisted with CPR, intubation, and performed tracheostomy and stoma care
Clinical Rotation
Redlands Community Hospital
11.2019 - 12.2019
- Provided comprehensive ICU care, including arterial blood gas sampling, acid-base balance adjustments, and ventilator setup and troubleshooting
- Delivered hyperbaric oxygen therapy and performed advanced wound care to support patient recovery
Clinical Rotation
Kaiser Permanente
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Set up and managed ventilators, alarms, and ABG analysis to ensure optimal respiratory support
- Assisted in resuscitation efforts and provided tracheostomy care
- Administered continuous oxygen, CPAP, and BiPAP therapy to support patient respiratory needs
Clinical Rotation
High Desert Sleep Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisted in the execution of polysomnography studies, analyzing data using Sandman software to provide accurate assessments
- Performed precise electrode placement using the 10-20 system to ensure optimal study results
- Delivered comprehensive patient and caregiver education on the effective use of equipment
Clinical Rotation
Loma Linda University Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisted in the execution of polysomnography studies, analyzing data using Sandman software to provide accurate assessments
- Performed precise electrode placement using the 10-20 system to ensure optimal study results
- Delivered comprehensive patient and caregiver education on the effective use of equipment
Clinical Rotation
Beverly Hospital
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Set up and troubleshot mechanical ventilators; provided patient care in the ICU
- Assisted with CPR, intubation, and performed tracheostomy and stoma care
Education
Associate: Respiratory Therapy
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA06-2020
Associate: Math & Science
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA06-2020
Skills
- Respiratory Therapy & Ventilator Management (Mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, ABG interpretation, polysomnography)
- Critical Care & Emergency Response (ICU care, resuscitation, wound care, hyperbaric oxygen therapy)
- Patient Education & Care (Breathing devices, home care instructions, caregiver training)
- Clinical Troubleshooting & Equipment Handling (Ventilator troubleshooting, electrode placement, respiratory equipment setup)
- Team Collaboration & Adaptability (Strong work ethic, ability to excel in team-based and independent environments)
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
Timeline
Special Needs Babysitter
Premier Healthcare Services-Homecare
01.2021 - 10.2024
Caregiver
IHHS
02.2020 - 08.2024
Clinical Rotation
Redlands Community Hospital
11.2019 - 12.2019
Clinical Rotation
Kaiser Permanente
08.2019 - 12.2019
Clinical Rotation
High Desert Sleep Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
Clinical Rotation
Loma Linda University Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
Clinical Rotation
Beverly Hospital
02.2019 - 06.2019
Clinical Rotation
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
11.2018 - 03.2020
Associate: Respiratory Therapy
Victor Valley College
Associate: Math & Science
Victor Valley College
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