11/17/2016

To whom it may concern,

My name is Matthew G. McBride and I am interested in your RRT position that you have listed online. I am a Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) student at Brightwood College in Salida, CA and I am pursuing an Associate’s degree in Occupational Studies. I am currently a second year student and have completed one ten week internship at Highland Hospital in Oakland, CA assisting patients and working in a medical environment. I am also BLS, ACLS, and PALS certified and I will be graduating in August of 2017.I have 13 years of military experience where I learned many valuable character and leadership traits which I feel would be an asset to your team. I have excellent training in regards to short deadlines and ensuring information is accurate and precise. I have attached my resume and I hope you consider me for this position and thank you for your time.

Sincerely

Matthew Garth McBride

Matthew Garth McBride5032 Benjamin Ct|Riverbank, CA 95367|Cell: (209)422-0227|Email: mgmcbride52@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position as an Registered Respiratory TherapistI am seeking a full-time position that will allow me to utilize top quality skills, conscientious

service, and overall expertise.To obtain an entry level position with a dynamic hospital where I can use my energy and skills to

develop, motivate, lead and elevate patient care.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

1 year of Respiratory Therapy school completed with a COARC and NBRC accredited program

10 weeks of floor care in a hospital setting assisting and caring for patients BLS, ACLS, and PALS certified Well qualified professional accustomed to competently managing multiple assignments

in fast paced environments that depend on efficiency and accuracy. Ability to perform well under stress while working in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrates strong leadership qualities and remarkable time management skills of

myself and other employees. Exceptional oral, written and interpersonal communication skills and the capacity to

multitask in a structured work environment. Strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute

expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times. Extensive knowledge in task oriented training of individuals and organizations. Demonstrated ability to adapt to new environment and gain knowledge of policies and

procedures within that environment. Ability to maintain and operate IT systems with uppermost proficiency and efficiency. Ability to accurately prepare written and oral presentations that are coherent,

grammatically correct, effective, professional and engaging. Proficient at creating presentations and security programs utilizing Microsoft office.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Respiratory Therapy Student July 2015- Present Brightwood College- Salida, CA

Trained in all aspects of medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology, cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology, physical science, Cardiopulmonary Patient Assessment Diagnostics, Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology, Respiratory Therapeutics and Modalities, Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology, Mechanical Ventilators, Respiratory Therapy in Alternative Care Settings, Psychology, and Bioethics.

Experienced in one two month Clinical Practicum's in a patient settings at Highland Hospital where hands on training was applied and introduction to patient care was given.

Senior Administrative Assistant April 2002 – July 2015 United States Army, (Korea, Germany, Virginia, Texas, Kansas)

Management and certified in all aspects of organizing and deploying activities to support administration of policies, procedures, and programs related to Data Entry, anti- terrorism, and personnel security.

Directs the performance of the staff through effective coaching, training and performance appraisals to achieve efficient productivity, organization functionality, and cohesion.

Establish and monitor staff performance and production goals, conduct monthly performance reviews, and administer adjustments as needed.

Evaluate and provide recommendations on critical administrative processes to ensure efficient and effective operations.

Oversee human resource function of the company including preparing and consistently updating employee’s files for strict adherence to HR policies.

Graduated the Management and Leadership Course in the top 20 percent of the class. Responsible for ensuring that all US Army systems were network secured in a joint US

Army/Korean Army work environment Trained on all basic PC Configurations and networking techniques Ensured that US Army networked systems were updated and secured at all times Responsible for creating and managing Microsoft outlook email accounts for a 1,000

person company Serviced multiple PC systems and ensured network security compliance with US Army

standards Responded to all trouble tickets and ensured customer satisfaction was completed in a

timely manner

EDUCATION & TRAININGCollege Education

Attending Brightwood College, Salida, Californiao A.A in Occupational Studieso BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifiedo Eligible to take State board exams in August 2017

Military Education Certificate, Honor Graduate, IT Specialist, U.S. Army, Fort Gordon, GA, 2002 Certificate, Combat Life Saver, U.S. Army, Yongin, South Korea, 2002 Certificate, Technical Support: PC Configuration I, Smartforce, 2002 Certificate, Technical Support: PC Configuration II, Smartforce, 2002 Certificate, Technical Support: Networking Support, Smartforce, 2002 Certificate, Graduate, Intelligence Analysis Course, U.S. Army, Fort Huachuca, AZ, 2006 Certificate, Distributed Common Ground System Army Version II, U.S. Army, Wiesbaden,

Germany, 2007 Certificate, Open Source Intelligence Research and Analysis Course, U.S. Army, Fort

Leavenworth, KS, 2010 Certificate, Warrior Leader Course, U.S. Army, Camp Ashland, NE, 2011 Certificate, Fort Bliss Physical Security Managers Course, U.S. Army, Fort Bliss, TX 2012 Certificate, Anti-Terrorism Officers Basic Course Level II, U.S. Army, Fort Bliss, TX 2013

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Commanding General Combined Arms Center, US Army, Coin of Excellence Deputy Commanding General 3rd US Army, Coin of Excellence Army Commendation Medal 5x Army Achievement Medal 4x Army Good Conduct Medal 3x Meritorious Unit Citation 3x Army Superior Unit Award 1x Noncommissioned Officer of the Year FY 2011 Fort Leavenworth, KS