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From Healthcare to Tech

Transferrable Skills

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Old Career - Respiratory Therapist

Hard Skills: Operating medical devices, interpreting blood gasses and tests, working with protocols and documentations, and troubleshooting errors, alarms, and equipment malfunctions.

Soft Skills: Critical thinking, Teamwork with multidisciplines, clear communications and adaptability, attention to detail and time management to comeplet critical tasks.

Additional Skills: Developing care plans, tracking and monitoring patient care to guide and direct clinical descisions.

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New Career - Software Engineer

Hard Skills: Learning and configuring sophisticated tools, interpreting data and debugging complex code, following software development standards, and best practices.

Soft Skills: Analyzing problems quickly, making sound descisions, collaboration with cross-functional teams, Explaining technical concepts and adapting to shifting project requirements.

Additional Skills: Writing technical documentations, analytics and performance, and improving inefficiencies in software applications.

My background as a Respiratory Therapist and years of working in high‑stakes clinical environments taught me to think critically under pressure, follow precise protocols, and troubleshoot complex systems in real time. I understand how technology impacts real people in mission‑critical settings allowing me to bridge the gap between technical innovation and practical, life‑changing application.

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Hi, I'm Isaac Mills-Owoo and I am developing as a Software Engineer.

After over a decade as a Respiratory Therapist, I have learnt to develop a problem‑solving mindset to create meaningful impact where science meets real‑world improvement to deliver solutions that improve lives and advance innovation.