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Andrea Silva

Miami Gardens,FL

Summary

Personable and diligent, with strong foundation in medical sciences and patient care. Understanding of sonographic principles and anatomy, coupled with skills in operating sonographic equipment and interpreting results. Driven to contribute to accurate diagnoses and compassionate patient care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Sonographer

City College Imaging Lab
09.2023 - 04.2025
  • Gained foundational scanning skills in abdominal, OB/GYN, and small parts imaging.
  • Consistently produced high-quality images with strong attention to resolution and physics principles.
  • Praised by program director (physician) for performance and invited to participate in academic committee discussions.
  • Maintained excellent academic performance and active participation during lab-based assessments.

Clinical Rotation

Memorial Regional Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supported team with equipment sterilization (including transvaginal probes) and room turnover.
  • Proficient in pelvic ultrasound, vascular studies (upper/lower extremity, carotid), and Doppler techniques.
  • Performed OB scans and supported interventional procedures like thoracentesis, paracentesis, D&E.;
  • Correlated patient history and lab values with ultrasound findings.

Clinical Rotation

Nicklaus Children's Hospital
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Assisted with room preparation, cleanliness, and patient transport.
  • Quickly adapted to pediatric protocols and fast-paced hospital workflow.
  • Gained proficiency in renal, abdominal, appendix, pelvic, thyroid, head/neck, and hip effusion ultrasound.
  • Introduced to neonatal hips and spine.
  • Demonstrated ability to recognize pathology and complete preliminary report sheets.
  • Returned for a second rotation by request; enhanced confidence, efficiency, and protocol knowledge.
  • Final Rotation Period

Education

A.S. - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

City College Hollywood
04.2025

Skills

  • Ultrasound Scanning: Abdomen, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Vascular
  • Proficient in diagnostic imaging techniques
  • EMR Proficiency
  • Collaborative teamwork skills
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Critical thinking

Certification

BLS (Basic Life Support) – Valid through December 2026

ARRT (S) - Passed, certification pending

ARDMS (Abdomen) Plan to take within first month of hire

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Clinical Rotation

Memorial Regional Hospital
05.2024 - 08.2024

Clinical Rotation

Nicklaus Children's Hospital
02.2024 - 05.2024

Student Sonographer

City College Imaging Lab
09.2023 - 04.2025

A.S. - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

City College Hollywood

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