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Michele M. Maurette

Calgary

Summary

31 Years experience as a Respiratory Therapist in Pulmonary, Bronchoscopy, Palliative Home Care, ICU, NICU, ER, Wards (Adult and Pediatric). Self directed and team oriented. Relate well to patients and peers. Have worked in business settings outside of health care in management, education and program development roles.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

SHC Pulmonary Clinic
09.2013 - Current
  • Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing: Spirometry, Sitting /Supine, Mips/Meps, Methacholine Challenge Testing, Arterial Blood Gases, 6 Minute Walk Tests
  • Interventional Bronchoscopy
  • Patient Education and Smoking Cessation

Respiratory Therapist

RGH Pulmonary Lab
01.2011 - 01.2020
  • As above with the exception of Interventional Bronchoscopy and ALS Clinic.
  • Bronchoscopy, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing, Induced Sputum Analysis

Respiratory Therapist

Palliative Home Care
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Assessed and treated patients with cardio-respiratory disease, neuromuscular disease, cough related to end-stage respiratory disease and cancer.
  • Chest physio, secretion mobilization and equipment support (BIPAP, CPAP and Home Ventilators)
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient treatment plans.

Respiratory Therapist

RGH
06.1994 - 01.2008

Note 1 year break in service in 1999

  • SCN, Adult ICU, Medical Wards, Emergency
  • Arterial Blood Gases, Bronchoscopy, Spirometry, Ventilator Management

Respiratory Therapist

Thunderbay, Ontario
01.1993 - 01.1994
  • Adult ICU, Medical Wards, ER, SCN



Supervisor

EyeWire, Inc.
01.1998 - 01.1999
  • Implemented QA procedures for web store, coordination of product releases, staff hiring.


Team Lead

Adobe Systems Inc.
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Coordinated web product releases with the Catalog, Product Management, and Technology Group
  • Populated Oracle database for e-commerce site

Lifeguard/Swimming/Fitness Instructor

City of Calgary
01.1991 - 01.1999

First Aid/CPR Instructor

01.1990 - 01.1995

Education

Bradcliff Method Levels 1 And 2 -

Bradcliff Breathing
Sydney, Australia
01-2024

Computer Programming, Database and Internet Solutions Developer -

The Institute For Computer Studies
01-2000

Respiratory Therapy Diploma -

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
01-1993

Sports/Aquatic Administration Diploma -

Mount Royal College
01-1991

Biochemistry -

U of C
01-1987

Skills

  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving

Accomplishments

  • Glaxco Award of Excellence for Overall Achievement and Professionalism in Respiratory Therapy.
  • Clinical student award for the Holy Cross Hospital.
  • Helped to implement Oxygen Therapy Protocols at MacKellar General Hospital.


Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

SHC Pulmonary Clinic
09.2013 - Current

Respiratory Therapist

RGH Pulmonary Lab
01.2011 - 01.2020

Respiratory Therapist

Palliative Home Care
01.2008 - 01.2012

Supervisor

EyeWire, Inc.
01.1998 - 01.1999

Team Lead

Adobe Systems Inc.
01.1997 - 01.1998

Respiratory Therapist

RGH
06.1994 - 01.2008

Respiratory Therapist

Thunderbay, Ontario
01.1993 - 01.1994

Lifeguard/Swimming/Fitness Instructor

City of Calgary
01.1991 - 01.1999

First Aid/CPR Instructor

01.1990 - 01.1995

Bradcliff Method Levels 1 And 2 -

Bradcliff Breathing

Computer Programming, Database and Internet Solutions Developer -

The Institute For Computer Studies

Respiratory Therapy Diploma -

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Sports/Aquatic Administration Diploma -

Mount Royal College

Biochemistry -

U of C
Michele M. Maurette