Richard Trotter

Experience

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  Canadian Armed Forces Primary Reserve

  Nov 1996 - Mar 2005

  Health Care Administrator (Commissioned Officer)

  - Command and leadership of ~60 military healthcare providers - Curriculum design and education - Emergency management and logistics support during declared national emergencies

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  Hamilton Health Sciences, Joseph Brant Hospital. Sunnybrook

  Sept 2002 - Jan 2015

  Critical Care Nurse

  - All aspects of critical care nursing - Student supervision and education- Patient and family education- Participation in research

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  Fox Flight Inc.

  Dec 2007 - Sept 2019

  Senior Flight Nurse (Clinical Nurse Specialist Flight Transport)

  - All aspects of critical care nursing including: patient assessment, health management- Assessment of patient suitability for international flight transport - Patient and family education- Coordinating and instructing orientation and ongoing training for registered healthcare professionals, including physicians, respiratory therapists, nurses, and paramedics

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  Right at Home

  Mar 2021 - Aug 2022

  Personal Support Worker

  - Care and assessment of clients with long-term chronic illness in the home environment- Ongoing client and family education

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  Mohawk College

  Jul 2021 - Aug 2021

  Instructor (PSW Program)

  - Assessment of students' theoretical and practical skills associated with front-line patient care - Taught and assessed advanced clinical skills for senior PSW students

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  Brock University

  Sept 2022 - now

  Teaching Assistant

  - Supervises first and second year graduate year students in the Concurrent Teacher Education program - Plans and administers seminars on a weekly basis - Completes formative and summative assessments- Manages students and grades using online learning management systems (Sakai and Brightspace)- Offers students coaching, support, and direction for those requiring additional academic assistance