Audrey Medina
Student
Metairie,LA
Summary
Passionate Emergency Department Technician with proficiency in medical terminology and medical equipment operations. Expert in providing patient care assistance in a wide range of medical conditions. Trustworthy and responsible professional comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adapting quickly to changes. A skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic, processing strong teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Prepare to take on any task to support the team, demonstrating reliability and dedication with a hardworking and resourceful approach to excel in prioritizing patients' needs within high-stress environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Ochsner Medical Center Kenner
4 2023 - Current
- Streamlined emergency department processes by working closely with other ER technicians, nurses, physicians, and ancillary staff members to coordinate seamless patient care transitions within the hospital setting.
- Supported successful code responses by quickly delivering necessary medications and supplies as needed during critical situations.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
- Enhanced ER efficiency through proficient use of medical equipment like EKG machines, defibrillators, and vital sign monitors.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Provided exceptional service by maintaining a professional demeanor and exercising excellent interpersonal skills when interacting with patients, families, and colleagues alike.
Radiology Technician Assistant
University Medical Center New Orleans LCMC Health
03.2024 - Current
- Streamlined the workflow for radiologists, efficiently preparing examination rooms and equipment for daily use.
- Assisted in performing various diagnostic tests such as MRI, CT scans, ultrasound examinations, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Improved patient throughput by assisting with positioning patients accurately and securely for imaging studies.
- Educated patients on post-procedure care instructions, fostering better understanding of follow-up steps and expectations.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear instructions and compassionate care during radiology procedures.
- Administered various doses of radiation to obtain desired images under guidance.
Co-Owner
Venue 504 Party Rental
12.2019 - Current
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, and purchasing to handle financial needs.
- Delivered high-quality events within tight deadlines through effective time management techniques and prioritization skills.
- Increased referral business by consistently delivering exceptional customer service throughout the planning process.
- Maintained comprehensive records of past events, streamlining future planning efforts and improving overall organization.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Worked with marketing teams to create print and online advertisements to bring in new customers.
- Negotiated prices and services with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing, and customer account operations efficiently.
Teacher's Assistant
Rudolph Matas Elementary School
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper and crayons.
Tutor
Private Tutoring
10.2019 - 12.2020
- Identify and adapt to different learning styles, multiple intelligences, and exceptionalities found in students.
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation and encouragement.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Utilize school material to further improve student's grades.
- Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
- Worked with students in classrooms or home environments to provide educational support.
Personal Assistant to the Managing Director
Carpe Diem Productions
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Coordinated and supervised events created by director.
- Assisted in creating and offering ideas to director for upcoming events.
- Managed income of events by maintaining proper documentation.
- Designed advertisements for future event that later were uploaded on social media.
- Advertised events on social networks or promoted events to the community.
- Communicated with vendors and contractors to discuss schedules, project requirements, and upcoming events.
- Utilized personal and professional networks to identify, acquire and manage new clients.
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
Script Writer
Tendencia (45TV El Canal De Los Ceibeños)
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Researched and wrote original content for television segment.
- Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for television segment.
- Wrote compelling, succinct, clear news scripts under tight deadlines.
- Repurposed and optimized existing content for use in different mediums.
- Monitored equipment used for filming to confirm everything is properly working.
Assistant Video Editor
Tendencia (45TV El Canal De Los Ceibeños)
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Organized assets by collecting data from camera media, transcoding video and audio files and managing file backup to digital asset management system.
- Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio and special effects.
- Evaluated and selected scenes for pacing, entertainment value and continuity, trim shots and edit content.
- Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
- Checked final product is executed as requested by director.
Volunteer
Children With Cancer Foundation
06.2018 - 06.2018
- Volunteered with the group to help make measurable differences for program recipients.
- Assisted with raising awareness regarding the disease that affected the program's recipients.
- Educated the community with information regarding the disease.
- Encouraged donations within the community by helping through fundraising events and campaigns.
Assistant Event Planner
PartyLand Eventos
12.2015 - 04.2018
- Designed and implemented efforts to publicize events and promote the company.
- Inspected event facilities to confirm conformance to customer requirements.
- Arranged availability of rental equipment and displays for various types of events.
- Worked closely with couples to meet wedding goals, maintain deadlines and resolve complaints or service issues.
- Communicated with catering, lighting, and sound companies to obtain price quotes.
- Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
- Consulted with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA 08.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
East Jefferson High School
Metairie, LA 05.2019 - 06.2020
Skills
Efficient Problem Solver
Outstanding Teamwork
Versatile Communicator in Languages
Time Management
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Multitasking Abilities
Adaptability
Certification
Basic Life Support (BSL), American Heart Association
Timeline
Basic Life Support (BSL), American Heart Association
04-2024
Radiology Technician Assistant
University Medical Center New Orleans LCMC Health
03.2024 - Current
Crisis Prevent and Intervent (CPI), Crisis Prevention Institute
04-2023
Teacher's Assistant
Rudolph Matas Elementary School
08.2021 - 12.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Delgado Community College
08.2020 - Current
Co-Owner
Venue 504 Party Rental
12.2019 - Current
Tutor
Private Tutoring
10.2019 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
East Jefferson High School
05.2019 - 06.2020
Personal Assistant to the Managing Director
Carpe Diem Productions
08.2018 - 05.2019
Script Writer
Tendencia (45TV El Canal De Los Ceibeños)
08.2018 - 05.2019
Assistant Video Editor
Tendencia (45TV El Canal De Los Ceibeños)
08.2018 - 05.2019
Volunteer
Children With Cancer Foundation
06.2018 - 06.2018
Assistant Event Planner
PartyLand Eventos
12.2015 - 04.2018
Emergency Room Technician
Ochsner Medical Center Kenner
4 2023 - Current