Karie Levesque
Richmond Hill,GA
Summary
Compassionate Ultrasound Technologist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in sonographic technology, patient positioning, and image analysis to deliver accurate diagnostic information. Excel at communication, empathy, and problem-solving to enhance patient comfort and support diagnostic accuracy. Committed to maintaining up-to-date knowledge of advancements in sonographic techniques for optimal patient care.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Lead Sonographer
St. Joseph's Candler Hospital
Savannah, GA
01.2015 - Current
- Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
- Independently performed standard, emergent, and complex ultrasound studies. Assured proper images with correct patient demographics verified on PACS.
- Ultrasound exams included abdomen, aorta, thyroid, scrotal, pelvic, abdominal vascular, arterial duplex and venous doppler of extremities, AV fistulas, pseudoaneurysms, TCD, ABIs and soft tissue.
- Assisted radiologists with percutaneous puncture procedures such as biopsies and aspirations.
- Involved in interviewing, hiring and training of new employees.
- Maintained proper stock of supplies used in the ultrasound department, ensuring products are within expiration date and stored properly.
- Evaluated the nature of urgency related to exams and procedures, managing patient flow to accommodate them.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, operating procedures and protocols established by the department.
Associate Manager/Corporate Trainer
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
Mchenry, IL
05.1998 - 08.2009
- Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss menu changes, safety protocols and performance reviews.
- Maintained accurate records of food costs, labor costs, waste management and other related expenses.
- Monitored sanitation practices to ensure that all employees adhere to health department regulations.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests at all times.
- Created weekly schedules for all staff members based on anticipated business volume.
- Managed daily workflow of team members to meet organizational goals.
- Assisted in developing policies and procedures that improved customer satisfaction ratings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Armstrong State University
Savannah, GA05-2014
Skills
- ARDMS Registered in OB and Abdomen
- Registered Vascular Technologist
- BLS certified
- PACS experience
- Multitasking Abilities
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Team Lead Sonographer
St. Joseph's Candler Hospital
01.2015 - Current
Associate Manager/Corporate Trainer
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
05.1998 - 08.2009
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Armstrong State University
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