Ashleigh O'Dowd
Mobile,AL
Summary
Dynamic Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and Registered Vascular Technologist with extensive expertise in general ultrasound, vascular imaging and vascular ultrasound education, honed at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center's Ultrasound Department and Vascular Laboratory. Proven leader in training and developing teams, with a strong focus on quality control and critical thinking. Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and delivering exceptional patient care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Registered Vascular Technologist
Dr. Glen Esses
Mobile, AL
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Expert in all vascular modalities.
- Conducted ultrasound for sterile in-office procedures.
Vascular Ultrasound Program Director & Instructor
Cardiac & Vascular Institute of Ultrasound
Mobile, AL
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Oversaw scheduling for Vascular Ultrasound Program.
- Acted as lead recruiter for Cardiac and Vascular Ultrasound Program.
- Guided new owners through all business aspects.
Registered Vascular Technologist
MIMC Vascular Laboratory
Mobile, AL
01.1997 - 01.2008
- Oversaw and managed technical operations for seven years.
- Trained newcomers on company protocols.
- Specialized in advanced vascular diagnostic techniques.
Co-Founder & Co-Owner
Gulf Coast Institutes of Vascular & Cardiac US
Mobile, AL
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Spearheaded development and founding of Vascular Ultrasound Program.
- Assisted in the creation of Cardiac Ultrasound Program.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
MIMC Ultrasound Department
Mobile, AL
01.1996 - 01.1997
- Executed comprehensive General Ultrasound exams and specialized procedures.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer & EKG Tech
Providence Outpatient Diagnostic Center
Mobile, AL
01.1995 - 01.1996
- Conducted comprehensive general ultrasound procedures.
- Processed images using traditional darkroom techniques.
- Conducted EKG and Holter Monitor hook-ups.
Education
One Year Certificate of Completion - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Institute of Ultrasound Diagnostics
Spanish Fort, AL06-1995
Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders
Auburn University
Auburn, AL12-1992
Skills
- Vascular imaging
- Abdominal vascular imaging
- Peripheral Vascular Testing
- Abdominal Imaging
- Pelvic Imaging
- Thyroid Imaging
- Sterile techniques
- Team leadership
- Clinical documentation
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Analytical skills
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Professional demeanor
- Patient education
- Technical training
- Data analysis
- Ultrasound equipment operation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Operating room procedures
- Decision-making
- Written communication
- Patient assessment
- Quality control
- Equipment calibration
- Healthcare compliance
Certification
- Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ab), 2025
- Registered Vascular Technologist, 2024
- Retired Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ab)(OB-Gyn), 2017
- Retired Registered Vascular Technologist, 2017
Timeline
Registered Vascular Technologist
Dr. Glen Esses
01.2008 - 01.2011
Vascular Ultrasound Program Director & Instructor
Cardiac & Vascular Institute of Ultrasound
01.2004 - 01.2008
Co-Founder & Co-Owner
Gulf Coast Institutes of Vascular & Cardiac US
01.2000 - 01.2004
Registered Vascular Technologist
MIMC Vascular Laboratory
01.1997 - 01.2008
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
MIMC Ultrasound Department
01.1996 - 01.1997
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer & EKG Tech
Providence Outpatient Diagnostic Center
01.1995 - 01.1996
One Year Certificate of Completion - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Institute of Ultrasound Diagnostics
Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders
Auburn University
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