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William Covellone

Citrus Heights,CA

Summary

Disciplined and adaptable healthcare professional with a diverse background spanning military, service industry, and clinical environments. Served 4 years in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Combat Engineer with 2 combat deployments to Afghanistan, developing resilience, teamwork, and critical decision-making under pressure. Gained strong leadership and customer service skills as a Level 7 Associate at In-N-Out Burger while attending college. Recently transitioned into respiratory care, now working as a Respiratory Therapist at a post-acute facility with 9 months of hands-on experience delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to medically complex patients.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Residential Respiratory
10.2024 - Current
  • Administered respiratory therapies to patients under physicians orders.
  • Educated patients and families on respiratory health management techniques.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory of respiratory supplies and equipment.
  • Operated ventilators and other respiratory equipment efficiently and safely.
  • Documented patient assessments and treatment responses accurately in records.
  • Served as a preceptor for new employees and students in the respiratory therapy program, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced patient comfort during procedures by utilizing effective communication and bedside manner skills.

Level 7 Associate

In-N-Out Burger
08.2017 - 04.2023
  • Trained and led entry-level associates in food preparation, drive-thru operations, customer service, and store cleanliness, ensuring consistency with In-N-Out’s high standards.
  • Operated and managed multiple positions across the store, including grill, fries, board, window, and dining room, often simultaneously during high-volume periods.
  • Regularly received positive feedback from customers and peers for professionalism, accuracy, and customer service.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering an inclusive work environment that encouraged collaboration and innovation.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership by assisting shift managers in delegating tasks, resolving conflicts, and maintaining team morale in a fast-paced environment.

Combat Engineer

United States Marine Corps
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams during missions and training exercises, ensuring cohesive communication and execution.
  • Operated effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments requiring split-second decision-making and calm under pressure.
  • Managed sensitive equipment in adverse conditions, maintaining operational readiness and reliability.
  • Proven track record of remaining composed, focused, and mission-driven in physically and emotionally demanding scenarios.
  • Trained and mentored junior Marines in hands-on, safety-critical tasks.

Education

Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College
Rancho Cordova, CA
09-2024

Social And Behavioral Science

Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
05-2018

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Compassionate care
  • Aerosol therapy
  • Airway management
  • Patient assessments
  • Breathing treatments
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Timeline

Respiratory Care Practitioner

Residential Respiratory
10.2024 - Current

Level 7 Associate

In-N-Out Burger
08.2017 - 04.2023

Combat Engineer

United States Marine Corps
01.2010 - 01.2014

Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College

Social And Behavioral Science

Sierra College

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