Jacob M Mendoza
Brentwood,CA
Summary
Conscientious Radiography Student recognized for productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient positioning, radiation safety, and image analysis. Excel in critical thinking, communication, and adaptability to ensure high-quality care and teamwork in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiography Student
Northbay Medical Center Level II Trauma
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Confidently Perform Under Pressure: Gained hands-on experience managing high-acuity trauma cases, adapting quickly to unpredictable situations while producing quality diagnostic images in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled in Advanced Imaging and Equipment: Proficient in using portable X-ray, C-arm, and trauma protocol positioning, with growing exposure to CT and surgical imaging workflows.
- Prepared for Independent Practice: Developed strong clinical judgment, communication with multidisciplinary teams, and patient care skills—ready to transition into a full-time technologist role with minimal supervision.
Radiography Student
Modesto Advadance imaging
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Master Basic Anatomy and Radiographic Terminology: Understanding skeletal and soft tissue anatomy, medical terminology, and directional terms (e.g., anterior, posterior, medial) is essential for accurate positioning and image evaluation.
- Focus on Standard Positioning Techniques: Learn and practice routine projections (e.g., chest PA/lateral, extremities, abdomen) with correct patient alignment, central ray placement, and use of positioning aids to ensure diagnostic quality images.
- Prioritize Radiation Safety and Patient Communication: Develop habits of using proper shielding, minimizing exposure, and clearly explaining procedures to patients to build confidence and ensure safety and comfort.
Medical Imaging Assistant
JOHN MUIR HEALTH, BRENTWOOD OUTPATIENT CENTER
Brentwood, USA
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Supported Patient Positioning and Comfort: Assisted in positioning and aligning patients accurately in scanners for CT and MRI, while providing clear explanations and compassionate care throughout the process.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CA06-2025
Associate of Arts - Math And Sciences
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA08.2022
Skills
- Radiation safety
- Patient positioning
- Medical imaging techniques
- Diagnostic imaging
- Patient care
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
Licenses Skills
- BLS Provider, 05/01/24, 05/31/26, Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) Program from the American Heart Association
Timeline
Radiography Student
Northbay Medical Center Level II Trauma
01.2024 - 06.2025
Radiography Student
Modesto Advadance imaging
08.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Imaging Assistant
JOHN MUIR HEALTH, BRENTWOOD OUTPATIENT CENTER
10.2022 - 07.2023
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Associate of Arts - Math And Sciences
Los Medanos College
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