Emily Griswold
Stockbridge
Summary
Hardworking, dynamic and passionate Cardiac Sonography student with strong organizational skills, work ethic, compassion and hands-on experience in a clinical setting. A talent for navigating challenges, bringing strong problem solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity and a results oriented mindset. Committed to making a meaningful contribution to the community served. Familiar with all aspects of echocardiography; acquisition of diagnostic quality images, strain, 3D imaging techniques, color doppler, spectral doppler and 2D. Eager to secure an entry-level Cardiac Sonographer position.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Student - Cardiac Sonography
St. Vincent's Hospital
Toledo, OH
04.2025 - Current
- Utilizes online learning platforms for assignments and communication.
- Adaptas to various learning styles, providing support to fellow students.
- Maintains tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during event coordination or daily tasks.
- Communicates effectively with peers and staff to facilitate teamwork.
- Developed time management skills by balancing coursework and extracurricular activities effectively.
- Demonstrates competency and proficiency in all cardiac pathology
- Passed all competencies, showing a strong proficiency in acquiring all cardiac windows.
- Proficiency in color doppler, spectral doppler, TDI.
BLS Instructor
Trinity Health - Chelsea Hospital
Chelsea, MI
02.2022 - Current
- Developed and delivered engaging BLS training sessions for diverse healthcare professionals.
- Assessed participant performance through practical evaluations to ensure competency in life-saving techniques.
- Created instructional materials and resources to enhance the learning experience for trainees.
- Mentored new instructors, providing guidance on effective teaching strategies and course delivery.
- Conducted regular program evaluations to improve course content and delivery methods based on feedback.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulations related to BLS instruction and certification processes.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry standards and best practices in BLS instruction.
- Organized supplies for each training session, ensuring all equipment was clean, functional, and readily available for use during classes.
- Proactively addressed any concerns or issues raised by students during the course, resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with American Heart Association guidelines in all aspects of BLS instruction and certification procedures.
- Provided timely communication with students regarding class schedules, updates, and any changes or cancellations as needed.
- Taught health education classes for community workers and members of public.
Emergency Room Clerk
Trinity Health - Chelsea Hospital
Chelsea, MI
08.2021 - Current
- Managed patient admissions and registrations, ensuring accurate data entry in electronic health record systems.
- Coordinated communication between medical staff and patients, enhancing service efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Processed insurance verification and billing inquiries, facilitating timely resolution of patient accounts.
- Trained new clerical staff on hospital protocols and electronic systems, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced communication between medical staff by promptly relaying critical information and updates on patient status.
- Contributed to a safer healthcare setting by adhering to strict patient privacy guidelines and HIPAA regulations.
- Facilitated timely access to care by verifying insurance information and obtaining necessary authorizations for treatment.
- Improved patient flow by efficiently triaging and registering incoming patients.
- Participated in emergency preparedness drills, helping the hospital to maintain readiness for potential disaster scenarios and improve overall response times.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized emergency room, ensuring a comfortable environment for patients and their families.
- Supported emergency room team members by performing various administrative tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and managing correspondence.
- Managed high-stress situations calmly while prioritizing multiple competing demands from both patients and healthcare providers.
- Processed payment files and analyzed audit reports.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through proactive problem-solving approaches when faced with issues or discrepancies.
- Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
Farmers Market Manager
Trinity Health - Chelsea Hospital
Chelsea, MI
03.2017 - Current
- Managed vendor relationships, ensuring high-quality product selection and customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated logistics for market setup, including layout design and equipment procurement.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase market attendance and community engagement.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for customer service and market operations.
- Developed partnerships with local farmers, promoting sustainable agriculture and seasonal produce availability.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for future events and promotions.
- Resolved conflicts among vendors diplomatically, fostering a collaborative atmosphere at the market.
- Recruited and trained volunteers to assist in various aspects of market management, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Generated increased foot traffic by hosting special events to attract new customers and build community engagement.
- Collaborated closely with city officials and public relations teams to ensure the market''s success and positive impact on the community.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations through regular inspections and coordination with local authorities.
- Implemented effective communication channels between vendors, customers, and stakeholders using newsletters or social media updates.
- Managed financial aspects of the market, including budgeting, expense tracking, and revenue analysis.
- Established partnerships with community organizations to foster support for the farmer''s market and its mission.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography
Jackson College
Jackson, Michigan, MI12-2025
Skills
- Fast learner
- Positive attitude
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Punctual and reliable
- Active learning
- Computer skills
- Ethical awareness
- Critical reflection
- Email and telephone etiquette
- Intercultural communication
- Task initiative
Certification
- ARDMS Credentials: Passed SPI Board Examination on October 17, 2025; Adult Echo Board Exam scheduled for December 6th, 2025
- AHA BLS Facilitator
- Mental Health First Aid Facilitator
- Doula Training
Timeline
Clinical Student - Cardiac Sonography
St. Vincent's Hospital
04.2025 - Current
BLS Instructor
Trinity Health - Chelsea Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Emergency Room Clerk
Trinity Health - Chelsea Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Farmers Market Manager
Trinity Health - Chelsea Hospital
03.2017 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography
Jackson College