Respiratory Therapist Assistant

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October 05, 2013

Tracy Pittinger, RRT

Professional Summary

Licensed, Registered Respiratory Therapist, with ACLS, BLS and NPR certifications looking for a position to begin my

career. A current member of AARC, I am an ethical healthcare provider dedicated in providing excellent patient care with

compassion. Good interpersonal communication skills with patients and fellow employees, cultivated in my clinical

experiences.

Education

Cuyahoga Community College, Parma, OH Graduated May 2013

Associate of Applied Science degree in Respiratory Care.

GPA 3.5, member of Phi Theta Kappa, Honors fraternity.

Clinical Experience

University Hospitals -Cleveland, Ohio Spring

2013

St. Vincent Charity Hospital- Cleveland, Ohio

Fall 2012

Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center – Cleveland, Ohio Summer 2012

Responded to codes, interacted with and treated patients on a daily basis. The following proficiencies were completed on

inpatient floors and in the ICU:

Patient assessment MDI and DPI administration ABG blood draws

Oxygen titration Aerosol therapy ABG analysis

Oxygen administration Incentive spirometry Vest therapy

Bedside spirometry EZPAP therapy In-line suctioning

PEP therapy CPAP setup/management Manual ventilation

PFT rotation Open suctioning Volume control ventilation

Intubation rotation Parameter adjustment Pressure control ventilation

LTAC rotation Tracheostomy care Pediatric/neonatal rotation

Additional Work Experience

Emerald Development and Economic Network, Inc., Cleveland, OH 2012-present

Front Desk Clerk- Provide security for 50+ residents, through screening of visitors and

following strict safety procedures.

Akron Research and Development Laboratory, Inc., Akron, OH 2007-2009

Assistant Research Librarian--Researched and obtained specifications for chemists and

engineers. Maintained the company library.

Certifications and Licensures

RRT NBRC 2013

RCP license State of Ohio 2013

CRT NBRC 2013

ACLS American Heart Association 2013

NRP American Heart Association 2013

BLS American Heart Association 2012