Customer Service Mechanical

ANDREW YOUNG

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

! Understands infection control prevention such as hand hygiene, VAP, and patient/practitioner precautions

! Recognizes importance and influence teamwork plays in patient care.

! Experienced with an array of clinical experiences such as assessment skills, appropriate selection and function

of respiratory modalities.

! Proven track record of excellent customer service skills which will enhance patient experience.

! Proficient in the set up and initiation of CPAP, BIPAP, and mechanical ventilation.

! Administered SBT trials, weaning protocols, and mechanical ventilation discontinuation process.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

CPMC, Pacific Campus – San Francisco, California

Transitional, Critical, and Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Rotation November 2012 June 2013

! Provided care to patients with respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, COPD,

and emphysema.

! Confirmed accurate tube placement during intubation process using industry protocols.

! Prepared and initiated mechanical ventilation in order to achieve ventilation/oxygenation goals.

! Adjusted ETT placement and cuff pressures when needed.

CPMC, California Campus – San Francisco, California

Pediatrics and Neonatal Rotations January 2013 May 2013

! Assessed respiratory status of pediatric patients.

! Provided efficient patient/parental instruction and education of therapy modalities.

! Assessed asthma patients and need for bronchodilator therapy.

! Used bronchial hygiene techniques to improve Cystic Fibrosis conditions.

Kaiser Permanente – San Francisco, California

ICU/Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Rotations February 2013 March 2013

! Delivered aerosolized medication to patients post operation as necessary.

! Set-up, initiated, and adjusted mechanical ventilation settings based on patient’s lung mechanics, ABGs, and

physician’s request.

! Provided non-invasive positive-pressure ventilation therapies.

Seton Medical Center – San Francisco, California

Intensive Care Unit Rotation November 2012 December 2012

! Worked collaboratively on interdisciplinary patient care team to manage quality patient care.

! Conducted patient assessment, x-ray interpretation, and administer necessary pulmonary medications.

! Set-up and operate mechanical ventilators, NIPPV apparatus, and Hi Flow NC systems when needed.

! Followed therapist-driven protocols during codes, transports, and procedures.

CPMC, St. Luke’s Campus – San Francisco, California

Acute Care Rotation May 2012 June 2012

! Provided bedside lung expansion techniques including incentive spirometry and PEP therapy.

! Made subjective and objective assessments based on patient vital signs, work of breathing, etc.

! Provided diverse oxygen modalities in order to administer specific oxygen therapies.

! Presented patient education, demonstration, and application of SVN, DPI, and MDI medications.

EDUCATION

Skyline College – San Bruno, California

Associates Degree August 2011 present

Major: Respiratory Therapy

Expected graduation date: June 2013

San Francisco State University – San Francisco, California

Bachelor of Arts February 2004 May 2006

Major: Communication Studies, with an emphasis in Rhetorical Theory

ADDITIONAL

Organizations: California Society for Respiratory Care, American Association for Respiratory Care

Certifications: BLS, NRP

Certification Licensure: CA CRT, RRT

ANDREW YOUNG

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