CATHERINE MCVERRY
CHARTER COLLEGE
Thousand Oaks,CA
8
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Dedicated instructor experienced in providing a high quality education to students eager to become sonographers. Proven track record of success in designing and delivering engaging and effective curriculum. Skilled at making complex concepts easier to understand while also challenging students to critically think and problem solve. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and committed to creating a supportive learning environment.
Work History
Adjunct DMS Instructor
1 Month- Provided coverage for online course lectures and in-person labs.
- Facilitated interactive classroom discussions to enhance student understanding and participation.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
ADJUNCT DMS INSTRUCTOR
9 Months- Taught physics (lecture only) in the DMS program, preparing students to take the ARDMS SPI exam upon completion of the course.
- Prepared all class curriculum, including PowerPoint slides, lecture material, assignments and exams.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through student feedback and adjusted course content accordingly for continuous improvement.
ADJUNCT DMS INSTRUCTOR
1 Year 7 Months- Instructed students in virtual lectures, teaching courses such as physics, patient care, sonography techniques, pathology of abdomen and pelvis, and sonography exam review.
- Taught students in lab, helping them learn scanning techniques, protocols, patient positioning, image optimization, and anatomy.
- Created lesson plans for online instruction utilizing Teams and Canvas for lectures, student communication, and assignments.
DMS INSTRUCTOR
3 Years 5 Months- Delivered physics lectures and conducted lab sessions, created lesson plans and lab assignments to support student preparation for the ARDMS SPI exam.
SONOGRAPHER
2 Years 2 Months- Performed ultrasound exams at various outpatient facilities, ensuring high-quality standards and focusing on patient care.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards.
SONOGRAPHER
3 Years 7 Months- Demonstrated proficient knowledge of sonographic techniques and protocols and performed a range of different ultrasound exams including abdomen, pelvis, OB, breast, small parts, carotid arteries and lower extremity veins.
- Assisted physicians with ultrasound guided interventional procedures such as biopsies, aspirations and drainages.
Education
ASSOCIATE of SCIENCE (A.S.) - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY
BACHELOR of SCIENCE (B.S.) - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Skills
Curriculum development
Lesson planning
Class instruction
Online teaching experience
Subject matter expertise
Patient care
Diagnostic imaging
Classroom management
Student engagement
Strong communication skills
Certification
ARDMS #207010 (AB, OBGYN), BLS/CPR Certified
Timeline
Adjunct DMS Instructor
Success Education Colleges
09.2026 - CurrentRead More
ADJUNCT DMS INSTRUCTOR
COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS
01.2026 - CurrentRead More
ADJUNCT DMS INSTRUCTOR
CHARTER COLLEGE
03.2025 - CurrentRead More
SONOGRAPHER
XPRT STAFFING
01.2022 - 03.2024Read More
DMS INSTRUCTOR
CASA LOMA COLLEGE
12.2021 - 05.2025Read More
SONOGRAPHER
BLUE MOUNTAIN HOSPITAL
04.2018 - 11.2021Read More
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
BACHELOR of SCIENCE (B.S.) from BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
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CASA LOMA COLLEGE
ASSOCIATE of SCIENCE (A.S.) from DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY
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