Farrukh Chaplin
West Covina
Summary
Aspiring candidate for seating position within Cardiovascular Science program at MUSC.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Children’s Hospital of Orange County
06.2025 - Current
- Provide respiratory care to pediatric population in Pediatric ICU, and Pediatric CVICU.
- Attend to patients with congenital heart defects that require ECMO or other interventions or surgeries.
- Over 1,000 Patient care experience hours
Respiratory Therapist
UCLA Ronald Reagan
08.2021 - Current
- Work closely with Medical Doctors, Registered Nurses, Perfusionists, and various clinical staff
- Advanced skills in Intensive Care Units, Emergency Department and Pediatric ICU.
- Advanced skills in respiratory equipment for treatments such as IPV, aerogen, pneumovest, etc.
- Highly skilled in admitting, ambulating, intubation assist, ventilator management and extubations
- Care for pediatric patients that are on ECMO or other cardiac assist devices such as VAD and Berlin.
- Proficient in patient assessments
- Attend to multiple traumas and Code Blues
- Over 8,500 Patient care experience hours
Barista/Customer Service
Starbucks
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Provided quality drinks while ensuring great customer service, helped increase customer surveys by 25% while maintaining store cleanliness throughout my shift
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
City of Baldwin Park
07.2015 - 07.2019
- Observed and ensured that patrons were practicing safety protocols in and around the water.
- Stopped any potentially dangerous situations
Associate, Retail Sales
Lids
10.2015 - 08.2016
- Assisted customers in finding their desired sports team and style of hat to purchase. Encouraged embroidery hat sales by using “Customer 101” sales technique
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Punctuality and reliability
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive under pressure
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Communication proficiency
- Dependable performance
- Resourceful approach
Clinical Experience
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Clinical Rotation January 2021- June 2021
- Westwood, Los Angeles, CA
- Used advanced equipment for treatments such as IPV, aerogen, vest, etc.
- Over 450 clinical hours at this site as a student
- Exposed to advanced care such as ECMO
- Assisted in bronchoscopy and tracheostomy procedures
- First time admitting, ambulating, or extubating a patient
- Routine ventilator checks
- Participated in Medical Doctor rounds
- Became proficient in patient assessments
- Provided respiratory therapy for adults and pediatrics
- Experienced situations in the Emergency Room such as traumas, Code Blue, intubation assists
- Clinical experience on medical floors, multiple Intensive Care Units, and Emergency department
- Beverly Clinical Rotation Fall 2020
- Montebello, CA
- Exposed to a lot despite being my first ever clinic site.
- Routine Ventilator Checks
- 200 clinical hours at this site
- Observed Arterial Blood Gases
- Intubation assists
- Basic floor care treatments
- Observed Respiratory Therapists place Arterial lines
- Participated in my first Code Blue
- Cope Health Scholars Internship 2015-2016
- West Covina, CA
- Shadowed different departments and assisted in anything the staff needed.
- Helped me decide that being in health care is what I wanted to pursue.
Certification
- American Heart Association
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Neonatal Pediatric Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Registered Respiratory Therapist 2021 - Current
- Respiratory Care Practitioner 2021 - Current
Affiliations
- Covina Picklers Fall 2024- Current
- A local pickleball club which allows people to connect with the community and have a fun time enjoying the sport of pickleball at the same time.
- AARC Member Fall 2020- Current
- Membership in AARC gives me access to a community in the same field that is there for me when I am looking to connect or expand my expertise.
Volunteer Experience
Wildfire Assistance
- 8 Hours
- YMCA Santa Anita, CA
- (626)359-9244
- Assisted in collecting, organizing, and distributing necessities such as food, clothing, toiletries, etc. to families in need and affected by the wildfires near Pasadena, CA.
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Children’s Hospital of Orange County
06.2025 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
UCLA Ronald Reagan
08.2021 - Current
Barista/Customer Service
Starbucks
10.2018 - 08.2021
Associate, Retail Sales
Lids
10.2015 - 08.2016
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
City of Baldwin Park
07.2015 - 07.2019
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