Alyssa Merckling
Wellington,United States
Summary
Enthusiastic ultrasound student with practical experience in hospital and clinic settings. Skilled at performing diagnostic sonographic examinations, utilizing ultrasonic equipment to locate, evaluate and record critical functional, pathological, and anatomical data. Strengths include strong patient care skills, ability to work under pressure during critical situations, and proficiency in interpreting ultrasound results. Previous roles highlighted ability to contribute positively to team dynamics by establishing strong collaborative relationships within multidisciplinary medical teams.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Ultrasound Student
Cleveland Clinic Weston
Weston, Florida
01.2025 - Current
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Ultrasound Student
Florida Perinatal
Boca Raton, Florida
01.2025 - Current
- Met with pregnant patients to carry out initial, 12-week, anatomy, growth and other required types of scans on developing embryos and fetuses.
- Performed abdominal, obstetric and vascular ultrasound examinations on patients in a clinical setting.
Ultrasound Student
Cleveland Clinic
Port St. Lucie, FL
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Made independent decisions about appropriate length and scope of examinations based on physician directives and findings during scans.
- Provided patient instruction prior to each procedure explaining the process of the examination.
- Helped patients feel at ease and monitored behaviors throughout examinations to maintain safety and comfort.
Ultrasound Student
HCA Westside
Broward County, Florida
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Assumed responsibility for mental and physical comfort of patients during ultrasound process.
- Set machine parameters and adjusted during exams.
- Positioned patients to most effectively orient ultrasound equipment.
- Used ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of internal structures, blood movements, bodily masses and target concerns such as fluid accumulations.
- Identified anatomical structures while performing Ultrasound scans using appropriate terminology.
Ultrasound Student
Cardiologist Mauricio Melhado
Palm Springs, Florida
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy and confidentiality requirements at all times.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Applied independent judgment during exam process to accurately differentiate between normal and pathological findings.
- Demonstrated knowledge regarding anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, instrumentation, physics and mathematics principles associated with ultrasound techniques.
Education
Associate of Arts - Undecided
Palm Beach State College
Loxahatchee Groves, FL05-2023
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Cambridge College of Healthcare And Technology
Delray BeachSkills
- Patient care
- Anatomical Knowledge
- Safety Protocols
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
Languages
American Sign Language
Limited
Affiliations
- My extracurricular activities include the gym, and spending time with my family and friends. I also work part time as a hostess at a casual dining restaurant.
Timeline
Ultrasound Student
Cleveland Clinic Weston
01.2025 - Current
Ultrasound Student
Florida Perinatal
01.2025 - Current
Ultrasound Student
HCA Westside
09.2024 - 12.2024
Ultrasound Student
Cleveland Clinic
05.2024 - 08.2025
Ultrasound Student
Cardiologist Mauricio Melhado
01.2024 - 04.2024
Associate of Arts - Undecided
Palm Beach State College
Associate of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Cambridge College of Healthcare And Technology
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