PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
CERTIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE
Ingrid Bygden
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Experienced respiratory therapist with over 16 experience in health care and homecare settings who works well individually and with a team. Currently enrolled in Personal Support Worker program graduating in Jan. Self-starter and extremely motivated. Additional experience includes administrative skills and computer literate with multiple charting systems. Outstanding multi-tasker. Easy-going, compassionate and friendly personality. Proven track record of contributing to improve client experience and company successes. Great interpersonal and
communication skills
• Detail-oriented problem
solver
• Time management and
goal-oriented
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Proven effective supervisor
and educator
• Patient focused and
compassionate caregiver
• Works well in both team
environment and individually
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• Advanced cardiac life support ( ACLS), PALS, CPR certified
• NRP instructor ( neonatal CPR)
• First aid certification for 21 years
Respiratory educator including asthma management, COPD management and respiratory wellness in elderly and children
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• GPA certificate ( dementia program)
• certification in phlebotomy
• Safe food handlers certificate
Registered Respiratory Therapist
London Health Sciences Centre – London, ON June 2003 - June 2019 Collaborated with other team members and care providers to assess a patients' health and respiratory status and determine a course of action
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Updated over 50% of protocols and developed guidelines with teaching protocols based on staff feedback and self-identified professional development needs
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Communicated clearly and effectively with patients regarding their appointments and their health concerns
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EDUCATION
VOLUNTEER
• Provided compassionate care and counseling to longterm patients and family members Supervised and trained new staff in a supervisor position including lectures, bedside training and online learning
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Customer Service Representative
LCBO – London, ON June 1998 - May 2007
• Educated customers about product options to exceed their experience.
• Facilitated stock management and inventory, conducting routine inventory audits and cycle counts
• Ordered and prepared complex restaurant and special event orders with complete accuracy
• Received and processed cash and credit payments. Maintained compliance with company's policies and objectives when running shifts and opening store
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Personal support worker
Trios college London, ON February 2020
Respiratory therapy
Fanshawe College London, ON June 2003
Bachelor of science in biology
Western University London, ON May 1997
Volunteer
Make a wish foundation LHSC, Childrens Health foundation, Thames Valley District School Board – London, ON June 2012 - Current
• volunteered at various fundraising events including downtown music festivals and races/walkathons responsibilities included managing and directing participants to correct area and ensuring all needs were met.
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• organizing, collecting fundraising forms and handling cash transactions
• Ambassador for foundations, including education and information distribution
• Facilitated and taught implementation of healthy eating habits for school age children. Organized and initiated school lunch program and managed parent volunteers for a successful program
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