David Apple
Herriman, UT***** 801-***-**** **********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dedicated professional with experience in healthcare seeking to transition into a new career that prioritizes work-life balance and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth. I am eager to leverage strong problem-solving skills, customer service expertise, and a collaborative mindset in a dynamic environment where I can contribute to team success and develop my skills further.
Work History
Sleep Tech Trainee, 08/2024 - 11/2024
University of Utah Sleep Wake Center – Salt Lake City, Utah
Established connections between patients and sleep monitoring equipment, ensuring proper setup and functionality
Analyzed and scored sleep epochs, accurately identifying and documenting the various stages of sleep for each patient
Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
Respiratory Therapist, 03/2024 - 08/2024
Cascades at Riverwalk – Midvale, Utah
Provided comprehensive care for tracheostomy patients, addressing their unique needs and ensuring comfort
Managed oxygen therapy for both the facility and individual patients, optimizing their respiratory support
Oversaw the mechanical ventilation requirements of patients, ensuring proper functioning and adherence to treatment protocols
Adjusted ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
Eligibility Consultant, 11/2015 - 08/2022
Aetna – Salt Lake City, Utah
Handled incoming calls from customer service and the Office of Personnel Management, effectively resolving member issues and inquiries
Managed mail correspondence to members regarding discrepancies, ensuring timely communication and resolution
Collaborated with a team to identify and rectify outstanding errors in the MEA and ASD databases, enhancing overall data accuracy
Education
Associate Degree: Respiratory Therapy, 12/2023
Salt Lake Community College - Sandy, UT
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Problem-solving
Safety monitoring
Adaptability
Data Analysis
Attention to detail
Project Management
Team collaboration
Assurance
Time management
Excellence
Critical Thinking
Customer Service
Microsoft Office Suite
Certifications
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) - American Heart Association.
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - American Heart Association.