OBJECTIVE 
Seeking employment in a health care or technically related field.
15 years of experience as a Cardiopulmonary Technologist in the United States Navy.
Assigned as Lab Manager and Clinical Supervisor throughout career. Experienced in patient care and treatment, computer operations, personnel management, and equipment maintenance
Extensive experience in all aspects of Echocardiography, Exercise Stress Testing, EKG, Ambulatory Cardiac Monitoring and Respiratory Care.
Additional experience in Respiratory Therapy, Cardiac Cath Lab, Pulmonary Function Testing, Bronchoscopies, Ventilator Management, and Arterial Blood Gas Analysis.
Authored Standard Operating Procedures Manuals and Statistical Databases.
Created protocols and made equipment purchase decisions during renovation and construction of Cardiopulmonary, Cardiac Catheterization, and Cardiovascular Laboratories.
1991-1996 Clinical Supervisor, Cardiovascular Laboratory, Naval Hospital Bremerton, WA
Re-organized and expanded existing facility into state-of-the-art non-invasive laboratory.
Instituted "consulting physician" program with Madigan Army Medical Center to allow for uninterrupted cardiology services while awaiting arrival of new cardiologist.
Developed lab education and training protocols for Family Practice Residency Program.
Received Navy Commendation Medal for planning and structuring of Cardiovascular Lab.
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1985-1991 Lab Manager, Cardiopulmonary/Cardiac Cath Lab, Naval Hospital Oakland, CA
Devised budget and made organizational and equipment decisions during construction and renovation of Cardiac Cath Laboratory.
Refined educational and training requirements for cardiopulmonary technicians.
Received Navy Achievement Medal for management decisions and improvements in services.
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1983-1985 Senior Cardiopulmonary Tech, Cardiopulmonary Lab, Naval Hospital Agana, Guam
Restructured "Medevac" routines resulting in more efficient transport of critically ill patients.
Improved hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator system management in ICU/CCU Unit.
Established echocardiographic service and coordinated stateside physician interpretation.
Received Letter of Commendation for outstanding performance.
1978-1996 United States Navy- U.S. Navy Veteran
~~18 years experience in health care including cardiac, pulmonary and respiratory diagnostics, treatment and therapy routines. Additional extensive supervisory, personnel management, and administrative experience.
1982-1983 Naval School of Health Sciences, Cardiopulmonary Technology School, San Diego, CA
~~Certified Cardiopulmonary Technologist- Graduated With Distinction
1978-1978 Naval School of Health Sciences, Hospital Corps School, San Diego, CA
~~Graduated 4th in class of 31
1988 Naval Technical Training Center, Treasure Island, CA
~~Completed Leadership, Management, Education and Training course
1999 University of Arkansas Community College, Hope, AR
~~Graduated "Summa Cum Laude" from Associate of Applied Science Degree program in Respiratory Care