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Alecia Brinkman

Chippewa Falls

Summary

Healthcare professional with extensive background in diagnostic imaging. Known for performing precise sonographic examinations and contributing to patient care plans. Strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring reliable and high-quality service delivery. Proficient in advanced imaging techniques and maintaining patient comfort throughout procedures.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Shared Medical Technology
08.2019 - Current
  • Worked independently as a mobile sonographer.
  • Assisted in training new sonographers, sharing expertise in imaging techniques and best practices for patient care.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to provide accurate and timely diagnostic information.
  • Optimized image quality through meticulous attention to detail and appropriate selection of transducers, settings, and display parameters.

Med/Surg Patient Care Associate

Mayo Clinic Health System
05.2016 - 08.2019
  • Providing basic nursing care while maintaining a safe and clean environment
  • Assisting RN with procedures and treatments that require competencies in advanced technical and manual skills

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Intern

Mayo Clinic Health System
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Performed Abdomen, OBGYN, Small Parts and Vascular exams
  • Worked as a team member to assure good workflow of the department.
  • Consistently met established performance metrics for quality assurance purposes through adherence to best practices in ultrasound scanning techniques.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
08.2019

BBA - Marketing Analytics

University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
05.2014

Skills

  • Self-Motivated Task Management
  • Strong problem solving skills, as demonstrated through troubleshooting equipment issues, and making decisions in emergency situations
  • Team Collaboration for Issue Resolution
  • Excellent patient communication and interpersonal skills
  • Diagnostic Imaging Proficiency
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Time Management Expertise
  • Staff Training and Team Development

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • ARDMS registered in Abdomen, OBGYN, and Breast
  • RVT registered in Vascular and Sonography Physics

Timeline

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer

Shared Medical Technology
08.2019 - Current

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Intern

Mayo Clinic Health System
02.2019 - 08.2019

Med/Surg Patient Care Associate

Mayo Clinic Health System
05.2016 - 08.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Chippewa Valley Technical College

BBA - Marketing Analytics

University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire
Alecia Brinkman