Kaitlyn Kuta
Holt,MI
Summary
Motivated cardiac sonography student with clinical experience in outpatient and inpatient echocardiography, including TTE, TEE exposure, 3D imaging, and strain analysis. Skilled in obtaining diagnostic-quality images, recognizing abnormal findings, and supporting patient comfort through clear communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Sonography Clinical Experience
Lansing Heart and Vascular U of M Health Sparrow
Lansing, Michigan
03.2026 - Current
- Perform complete and limited transthoracic echocardiograms in an outpatient setting under the supervision of experienced cardiac sonographers, following accredited laboratory protocols and established imaging standards.
- Acquire diagnostic-quality 2D, M-mode, color Doppler, and spectral Doppler images and measurements for assessment of cardiac structure, function, and hemodynamics.
- Perform Simpson’s biplane measurements for LVEF, 3D echocardiography, and strain imaging
- Clinical experience with Philips EPIQ CVx
- Recognize potential pathology and abnormal findings, obtain appropriate additional imaging and measurements, and prepare preliminary documentation to assist interpreting physicians in diagnostic assessment.
- Clinical exposure to TEE procedures and inpatient echocardiography
- Communicate effectively with patients while maintaining professionalism, patient comfort, safety, and efficient examination workflow.
Service Assistant
Lucid Motors
Coldwater, Michigan
08.2023 - 01.2026
- Greeted customers and guided them through service center processes and vehicle presentations, enhancing their ownership experience.
- Assisted service advisor with vehicle check-in and appointment updates, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
- Streamlined organization of service center paperwork, keys, and customer records for efficient access.
- Inspected incoming vehicles for condition, damage, and service readiness.
Reconditioning Associate III
CarMax
Raleigh, North Carolina
06.2019 - 06.2022
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography
Jackson College
Jackson, MI12-2026
Skills
- Transthoracic echocardiography
- Doppler assessment
- Image optimization
- Philips EPIQ
- Cardiac anatomy
- Patient positioning
- CPR
- Communication
Timeline
Cardiac Sonography Clinical Experience
Lansing Heart and Vascular U of M Health Sparrow
03.2026 - Current
Service Assistant
Lucid Motors
08.2023 - 01.2026
Reconditioning Associate III
CarMax
06.2019 - 06.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Cardiac Sonography
Jackson College