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JAMIE PIIOHIA

Honolulu

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in child and patient care and talent for navigating challenges. I bring strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks. Also for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset skills. Committed to making meaningful contributions.

Qualified Part Time English Second Language Teacher with a strong foundation in teaching diverse student populations. Successfully created engaging lesson plans that enhance language acquisition and cultural understanding. Demonstrated ability in classroom management and adapting to various learning styles.

Overview

21
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Vision Radiology

Radiologist Assistant
09.2016 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Contributed to departmental growth by participating in continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently completing examinations within established time frames.
  • Educated patients on imaging procedures, addressing concerns and answering questions to alleviate anxiety.
  • Developed customized imaging protocols based on individual patient histories, medical conditions, or physician requests.
  • Improved patient care by accurately performing and analyzing diagnostic imaging procedures.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved treatment plans.
  • Mentored junior staff members on proper techniques, protocol adherence, as well as providing constructive feedback on performance.
  • Streamlined workflow by proficiently managing patient schedules and coordinating follow-up appointments.
  • Provided exceptional patient experiences through compassionate communication during examinations and procedures.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues to share knowledge, skills, and best practices.
  • Enhanced radiologist efficiency through the timely completion of preliminary reports and documentation.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
  • Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism, and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
  • Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.

Liberty Dialysis

Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
05.2010 - 07.2016

Job overview

  • Minimized complications related to vascular access sites by performing proper cannulation techniques using both needles and catheters according to established protocols.
  • Reduced the risk of infections by adhering to strict infection control protocols during all procedures.
  • Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills while assisting other technicians during busy shifts for optimal patient care delivery.
  • Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
  • Assisted patients with their pre-dialysis weight measurements, ensuring accurate assessment of fluid removal needs during the procedure.
  • Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate hemodialysis treatments.
  • Promoted continuity of care by documenting detailed treatment records in electronic health systems for easy access by all healthcare providers involved in the patient''s care plan.
  • Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
  • Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
  • Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
  • Completed required training courses on time, staying up-to-date with industry best practices and advancements in dialysis technology for improved patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility when faced with unexpected challenges during a shift, using critical thinking skills to find effective solutions that maintained high-quality patient care standards.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and attentive listening to their concerns or questions regarding treatment plans.
  • Improved clinic workflow by maintaining clean and organized workstations, minimizing downtime between patients.
  • Supported interdisciplinary team collaboration by sharing relevant patient information with physicians, nurses, and dietitians for comprehensive care planning.
  • Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
  • Optimized treatment efficiency through regular equipment maintenance checks, ensuring all machines were in proper working order prior to initiating dialysis sessions.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new technicians, sharing valuable knowledge from personal experience to help them quickly become proficient contributors within the clinic team.
  • Ensured quality treatment outcomes by closely monitoring patient vital signs and adjusting machine settings as needed.
  • Promoted overall clinic success by contributing ideas during staff meetings for process improvements or ways to enhance patient experience while receiving care at our facility.

Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii

Phlebotomist
12.2008 - 01.2011

Job overview

  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.

Central Union Church Preschool & Kindergarten

Afterschool Program Coodinator
12.2004 - 09.2006

Job overview

  • Facilitated regular meetings with team members to discuss progress updates, address challenges, and brainstorm solutions for ongoing success.
  • Established strategic partnerships with external organizations, expanding program reach and impact.
  • Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
  • Led training sessions for staff and volunteers, fostering a knowledgeable and cohesive team environment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to program participants through prompt response times and attentive assistance with inquiries or concerns.
  • Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
  • Cultivated a collaborative work culture by encouraging open communication channels among team members which led increased job satisfaction rates amongst employees.

Dept. of Education

Part Time English Second Language Teacher
06.2003 - 11.2004

Job overview

  • Performed student assessments, documented findings and submitted reports on progress of each student.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in faculty meetings, committees, and extracurricular events.
  • Taught [Type] students principles and practices of [Language] in groups of up to [Number].
  • Mentored new teachers within the department, sharing insights on effective teaching strategies and classroom management techniques.
  • Fostered a welcoming learning environment, promoting open communication between students and nurturing strong relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
  • Streamlined assessment processes, providing timely feedback on student progress and offering targeted support for improvement.
  • Assisted struggling learners through individualized tutoring sessions, leading to marked improvements in academic performance over time.
  • Championed school-wide initiatives aimed at increasing cultural awareness among students, staff, and the wider community.
  • Enhanced students'' language skills by implementing interactive and engaging activities in daily lessons.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary teaching strategies that strengthened students'' understanding of various subjects.

Education

Henry J. Kaiser High School
Honolulu, HI

High School Diploma
06-1998

University Overview

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Time management expertise
  • Patient care coordination
  • Quality assurance procedures
  • Medical terminology fluency
  • Electronic medical records handling
  • PACS system management
  • Trauma radiology experience

Accomplishments

Accomplishments

    Assistant Girls Varsity Soccer Coach 4 Years

    Girls Soccer Club Coach 4 Years

    AYSO Girls Soccer Coach 8 Years

Certification

CCHT Certification

Phlebotomy Certification

Substitute Teaching Certification

Level 1 Soccer Coaching Certification

BLS/CPR/AED/First Aid Certified

Timeline

Radiologist Assistant
Vision Radiology
09.2016 - 12.2023
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Liberty Dialysis
05.2010 - 07.2016
Phlebotomist
Clinical Laboratories of Hawaii
12.2008 - 01.2011
Afterschool Program Coodinator
Central Union Church Preschool & Kindergarten
12.2004 - 09.2006
Part Time English Second Language Teacher
Dept. of Education
06.2003 - 11.2004
Henry J. Kaiser High School
High School Diploma

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