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Erica Saastamoinen

Las Cruces,NM

Summary

Passionate ultrasound student with hands-on experience in multiple hospital settings. Proficient in performing a wide range of diagnostic imaging procedures, including abdominal, vascular, small parts, OB/GYN and more. Eager to transition into an entry-level role where I can grow my clinical knowledge, ability to learn, and passion for healthcare to make a positive impact on patient outcomes and contribute to the success of the team.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ultrasound Student

Mountain View Regional Hospital
Las Cruces , NM
01.2025 - Current
  • Perform a variety of exams including vascular, abdomen, small parts and OB/GYN.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Demonstrate proper patient care and communication skills.

Ultrasound Student

Three Crosses Regional Hospital
Las Cruces , NM
10.2024 - 12.2025
  • Perform and assist in a variety of exams including vascular, abdomen, small parts, GYN and some OB.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient data and images for review by the radiologist.
  • Set machine parameters and adjusted during exams.
  • Demonstrate proper patient care and communication skills.
  • Document findings into a report from each exam accurately, then put into patient's electronic medical record.

Shift Lead/Assistant Manager

Sonic Drive In Of Bloomington/normal Il
Las Cruces, New Mexico
01.2014 - 05.2025
  • Trained new employees on company policies, operational procedures, and customer service standards.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Checked orders for quality and completeness.
  • Utilized POS systems efficiently for order processing and inventory management.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain a high level of satisfaction.
  • Travel for training to open new store locations. (Alaska)

Apartment Leasing Agent/Medical Office Assistant

Colony Garden Apartments
Las Cruces , NM
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Answering phone calls and emails accordingly.
  • Encouraged prospective tenants to fill out applications after property tours.
  • Processed rental applications, verified references and conducted background checks.

Pet Specialist

Pet Planet Hotel and Daycare
Las Cruces, NM
05.2020 - 01.2023
  • Feed and watered animals in care, following special diets and regular medication administration schedules.
  • Maintained cleanliness of pet areas and equipment to ensure safety of animals and staff.
  • Administered medications prescribed to the animals.
  • Provided assistance with bathing, feeding, exercising, socializing and general care of animals.
  • Provide daily reports for the pet owners.

Education

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Pima Medical Institute
El Paso, TX
05-2025

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces

High School Diploma -

Onate High School
Las Cruces
05-2015

Skills

  • Empathetic
  • Patient care
  • Communication
  • Reliable
  • Time management
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Proficient in operating equipment
  • Knowledgeable in the use of color, power, and spectral Doppler
  • Adaptable to various work environments and conditions

Certification

  • American Heart Association CPR/BLS
  • American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography(ARDMS): SPI (pending)
  • American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography(ARDMS): OB/GYN (pending)

Timeline

Ultrasound Student

Mountain View Regional Hospital
01.2025 - Current

Ultrasound Student

Three Crosses Regional Hospital
10.2024 - 12.2025

Apartment Leasing Agent/Medical Office Assistant

Colony Garden Apartments
10.2022 - 06.2023

Pet Specialist

Pet Planet Hotel and Daycare
05.2020 - 01.2023

Shift Lead/Assistant Manager

Sonic Drive In Of Bloomington/normal Il
01.2014 - 05.2025

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Pima Medical Institute

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Dona Ana Community College

High School Diploma -

Onate High School
Erica Saastamoinen