Brian J.

Cavanaugh
1788 Sweetbriar Ln, Rockford, IL 61107
815-991-7270
s0467074@gmail

Work Skills
Direct patient care Emergency department care Inventory control procedures
Store planning and design Strong communication skills Employee scheduling
Time management

Workplace Accomplishments
Routinely helped as many as 300 customers each day in a high-volume retail outlet.
Was part of a team, and leader of said team for five years who consistently exceeded daily sales
targets.
Was highly involved with the set up, launch and success of a two new retail outlets.

Employment Experience

Health Hut Franklin, WI March 1999 to January 2012

Manager/Sales/Purchaser

Exceeded sales goals for 48 quarters in a row.

Helped as many as 300 customers while processing an average of 200 transactions each day in
a timely manner.
Collaborated with customer service team members to give exceptional service throughout the
entire shopping and purchasing experience.
Built customer confidence by actively listening to their concerns, problems and complaints in
person and via telephone and resolving any issues they may have had.

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital Dixon, IL August 2016 to Present

Respiratory Therapist Assistant
Responsibilities include care of patients on the general floor as well as the critical care unit,
obstetrics, neonatal care, emergency department and inpatient psychiatry.
Foundational experience as member of allied health patient care team.

Additional Work Experience

March 2013 to September 2016 Choices Natural Market Loves Park, IL
October 2014 to June 2015 Rock Valley College Fitness Laboratory Rockford IL

Education
Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy 2013-Present
 Anticipated graduation May 2017
3.38/4.0 Overall GPA
Deans List four consecutive semesters.

Certifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS -current
Basic Life Support BLS -current
Neonatal Resuscitation Protocol NRP -current
Pediatric Advanced Life Support PALS -anticipated completion May 2017
State Licensure/NBRC exam will be sat for June 2017

Community Involvement
Rockford Public Employee Health Fair 2016
ISRC Spring Fling Respiratory Conference 2016
Rock Valley College Graduation Ceremony 2016
Rock River Blood Bank -ongoing
Northern Illinois Food Bank -ongoing

Summary
Over 19 years of work experience with the general public. Started out as an entry level cashier and salesman
and was continually promoted while assuming additional job responsibilities such as staff management and
store management. Effectively works within a team environment and am equally comfortable as a member of
said team or as the leader of it.