Experienced Ultrasound Technologist with 7+ years of experience in radiology in medical office and hospital settings. Strong attention to detail and excellent listening skills. Seeking to leverage leadership experience and transition into a new role as a Speech Language Pathologist by beginning a Master's degree. Able to provide high-quality patient care and utilize strong communication skills to deliver accurate and reliable results.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostic Medical Lead Breast Sonographer
Unified Health Services
11.2022 - Current
Performed 30-50 diagnostic and screening breast ultrasounds per week.
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films, and chemicals.
Operated ultrasound equipment to diagnose and treat medical conditions.
Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs, and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision-making.
Took patient medical history and answered preliminary questions regarding procedures.
Positioned and readjusted patients to obtain optimal scan information.
Upheld legal standards, HIPAA requirements, and facility guidelines by obtaining written consent and securing patient information.
Diagnostic Medical Lead Breast Sonographer
University of Miami Health Systems
07.2017 - 04.2022
Performed 12-15 Diagnostic Breast ultrasounds per shift.
Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning (e.g., continuing medical education in specialty area(s) performed, higher education, research, staff training, etc.).
Apply independent judgment during sonography examination to ensure that appropriate anatomical, pathological, and clinical conditions are accurately captured in examination images.
Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with privacy laws (e.g., HIPAA) and facility policies and procedures.
Exercise responsibility to ensure that ultrasound equipment is functioning accurately.
Exercise responsibility for day-to-day operation of sonography services.
Assist Sonography Manager with orientation and training of new staff.
Assist Sonography Manager to ensure that staff professional education requirements are met and maintained, including applicable licensure, certification, and/or accreditation standards.
Assist in carrying out Quality Assurance protocols and Quality Improvement measures.
Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with co-workers, administrators, and health care team members.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Comprehensive Breast Center/Medical Park Diagnostic Group
09.2016 - 06.2017
Performed 20-30 diagnostic and screening breast ultrasounds per week.
Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Operated ultrasound equipment to diagnose and treat medical conditions.
Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs, and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision-making.
Took patient medical history and answered preliminary questions regarding procedures.
Positioned and readjusted patients to obtain optimal scan information.
Upheld legal standards, HIPAA requirements, and facility guidelines by obtaining written consent and securing patient information.
Supply Chain Manager
Barlop Business Systems
08.2008 - 06.2015
Oversaw $500,000 budget and all purchasing needs for office equipment and IT company.
Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures Implemented and developed customer service training processes.
Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
Implemented process improvements that reduced average purchasing cycle times by 70%.
Scheduled and organized inventory management of copier parts, supplies, and equipment worth over $1 million.
Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries, and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
Supervised 10 staff members handling materials management, planning, purchasing, and customer service duties.
Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
Improved, standardized, and documented planning and scheduling processes.
Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
Implemented inventory-management strategies to maximize availability and decrease waste.
Streamlined shipping and receiving operations to reduce errors and improve customer satisfaction.
Integrated financial and operation plans with strategic objectives to deliver improved operational and financial results to boost customer satisfaction, profitability, and working capital.
Built supplier relationships to mitigate risk and establish effective purchasing arrangements with indirect and logistics customers.
Streamlined inventory management processes to reduce supply chain costs and improve efficiency.
Leveraged valuable business relationships and skillful negotiations to obtain favorable vendor pricing.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Health Science
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
08.2016
Associate of Arts And Sciences - Biology
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
07.2010
Skills
Hospital and Medical office Experience (8 years)
Medical Terminology (10 years)
HIPAA (8 years)
EMR systems (8 years)
Multidisciplinary Teamwork
Active Listening
Communication Strategies
Team Collaboration
Documentation and Reporting
Certified in CPR/AED
Languages
English - Expert
Spanish - Expert
Certification
American Heart Association BLS - CPR/AED
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)- Abdomen, Breast
Timeline
Diagnostic Medical Lead Breast Sonographer
Unified Health Services
11.2022 - Current
Diagnostic Medical Lead Breast Sonographer
University of Miami Health Systems
07.2017 - 04.2022
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Comprehensive Breast Center/Medical Park Diagnostic Group
09.2016 - 06.2017
Supply Chain Manager
Barlop Business Systems
08.2008 - 06.2015
Bachelor's Degree - Health Science
Nova Southeastern University
Associate of Arts And Sciences - Biology
Miami Dade College
American Heart Association BLS - CPR/AED
Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT)
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)- Abdomen, Breast
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