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Katelyn Sannasardo

Harvey,LA

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dementia Care Giver

Self-employeed
Harvey, LA
03.2025 - Current
  • Hygiene morning routine.
  • Administer and adjust medications as needed.
  • Prepare meals and clean or organize.
  • Provide stimulating outings, as tolerated.
  • Transportation and assistance with physician appointments..

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Ochsner Medical Center
Jefferson, LA
06.2023 - 02.2025

- Perform Nerve Conduction Studies

-Provide Medical Assistant services for multiple Neurology Physicians

-Preformed EEGs using the 10x20 System in ICU, CCU, SSU, PICU, Pediatric, and Clinic environments.

- Conducted/reviewed EEGs and daily activations in the EMU.

-Conducted/Reviewed Ambulatory EEGs

-Assisted with EEG monitoring during surgical grid placement

-Interpreted EEG studies and relayed findings with Staff Epileptologists

-Scheduled In patient and Out patient appointments

-Worked with Natus specialists to trouble shoot/fix equipment

-Trained in Nerve Conduction Studies and Evoked Potential Testing

Mathematics Teacher

Saint Mary's Dominican High School
New Orleans , LA
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
  • Taught math at standard and advanced levels in the learning center.
  • Customized instructional plans to meet needs of different students.
  • Moderator of the National Science Honor Society.
  • Prepared, administered and graded assignments and examinations.
  • Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.
  • Instructed students and supported understanding of math concepts.
  • Documented student assignments, attendance and test scores in online reporting systems.
  • Aligned classroom instructional strategies with district, state and national requirements.
  • Administered tests, quizzes and other assignments to gauge students' learning and knowledge of course materials.
  • Delivered clear, informative lectures on subject matter framed to meet state standards.
  • Assessed student progress with course material through routine quizzes, final examinations and standardized assessments.
  • Fostered students' commitment to lifelong learning by connecting course materials to broader themes and current events.
  • Distributed and posted course syllabus and answered student questions regarding standards, material, grading and progression at beginning of semester.
  • Created study guides and supporting materials to reiterate lecture details and prepare students for tests.
  • Used current software programs and software to assist in instruction of various parts of syllabus.

Neurology Manager

LA Health Solutions
Metairie, LA
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Conducted Neurological Studies and corresponding physician reports which included EEGs, ERPs, VEPs and BAERs.
  • Assisted in Botox injection therapy.
  • Attended daily Management meetings.
  • Trained Medical Assistants, Neurodiagnostic Technologists and Front Desk staff members according to position.
  • Taught new staff members how to conduct and interpret Neurological studies.
  • Oversaw daily operations and clinic flow.
  • Implemented new procedures in order to improve proficiency of work flow.

EEG Manager

The Sleep Center of New Orleans/NOEH
New Orleans, LA
11.2019 - 05.2021

-Conducted EEGs using the 10x20 system in the Out Patient/In Patient setting including ICU, Floor and ED.

-Conducted/Reviewed EEGs and activations

-Managed department inventory

-Managed Out patient Neurodiagnostic appointments for the department

-Submitted Billing and Coding

-Trouble shoot/fix natus and remed equipment

Director of Neurodiagnostics

Neurocare Of Louisiana
Covington, LA
09.2018 - 09.2019

-Conduct EEGs using the 10x20 system in an Out Patient Clinic
-Conducted/Reviewed EEGs and daily activations
-Interpreted all EEG studies and turned in reports to staff neurologists.
-Conducted Nerve Conduction Studies in clinic
-Conducted all Transcranial Dopplers and Transcranial Doppler Bubble Testing

-Took on roles and responsibilities of medical assailant staff when short handed including but not limited to vital signs, updating medical charts and charting pertinent visit information
-Conducted all 72 hr Ambulatory EEGs.

-Scanned and pruned all Ambulatory EEGs.

-Created all EEG and TCD reports conducted in corresponding OUT/IN patient facilities

-Created a proficient system for daily scheduling and provider performance reports between the Covington and Slidell locations.
-Read all provider notes daily to ensure Neurodiagnostic testing orders were not missed and were submitted through ECW

-Managed department inventory and budget

-Created patient information sheets for all Neurodiagnostic testing

-Created a system utilizing our transportation for patients who were unable to drive to improve patient care and increase patient show up rates

-Managed Out patient Neurodiagnostic appointments for the department
-Interviewed, hired and trained PRN employees

- Met with various companies involving new EEG technology which would be utilized in clinic

-Attended monthly education sessions on various neurological topics.

-Attended and participated in management meetings.

-Submitted Billing and Coding daily
-Trouble shoot/fix natus and remed equipment

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Children’s Hospital of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
5 2018 - 09.2018

-Conduct EEGs using the 10x20 system in NICU,PCCU,PICU,EMU and Out Patient Clinic
-Conducted/Reviewed EEGs and daily activations in the EMU
-Interpreted EEG studies and relayed findings to Staff Epileptologists
-Conducted Nerve Conduction Studies in clinic and out patient clinic
-Assisted with EMG Studies during Botox Clinic
-Conducted Visual Evoke Potential Studies,Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Tests and Somatosensory Evoked Potential Trsting in Out Patient Clinic
-Trained in Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring
-Conducted Electroetinograms
-Scheduled In patient and Out patient appointments
-Billing and Coding
-Worked with Natus specialists to trouble shoot/fix equipment

Tutor

LLC
01.2016 - 06.2017
-Tutoring college students in Physics I and II, Anatomy and Physiology, General Chemistry I and II, Organic Chemistry I, Histology, Pharmacology and Pathophysiology    

Student Worker/Lab Assistant

University of Holy Cross
New Orleans, La
09.2016 - 12.2016
-Tutoring for Biology, Chemistry and physics courses -Organizing Histology lab -Assisting professors with practical exams

Clinic Floor Manager/Sales Leader

Vanguard College
Metairie, LA
02.2011 - 05.2013
-Set and managed monthly sales goals for the clinic floor well as student enrollment  -Taught weekly business management and sales courses to students -Trained new employees and students in clinic floor sales and front desk management  -Managed annual fundraising events  -Attended trainings on sales and leadership 

Felony Secretary

Jefferson Parish District Attorney's Office
Gretna, LA
01.2007 - 04.2009
-Prepared discovery for trial

Neurodiagnostic Technologist

Ochsner Health System
Jefferson, LA
7 2017 - 5 2018

Preformed EEGs using the 10x20 System in ICU, CCU, SSU, PICU, Pediatric, and Clinic environments.

- Conducted/reviewed EEGs and daily activations in the EMU.

-Conducted/Reviewed Ambulatory EEGs

-Assisted with EEG monitoring during surgical grid placement

-Interpreted EEG studies and relayed findings with Staff Epileptologists

-Scheduled In patient and Out patient appointments

-Worked with Natus specialists to trouble shoot/fix equipment

-Trained in Nerve Conduction Studies and Evoked Potential Testing

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

St. Mary's Dominican High School
2006

Bachelor of Science - Neurodiagnostic Technology/ Biology

University of Holy Cross
2017

Skills

  • Clinical training
  • Knowledge of EEG interpretation
  • Efficient in EEG Electrode Placement and Test conduction
  • EMU Certified
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Computerized charting specialist
  • Problem resolution ability
  • Enthusiastic caregiver
  • Extensive medical terminology knowledge
  • Familiarity with disease management programs
  • Practiced inpatient and outpatient caregiver
  • Patient/family focused
  • Practiced in sterilization techniques
  • AED certification
  • Abides by infection control standards
  • Flow sheet charting skillfulness
  • Alphabetical/numerical filing mastery
  • Body mechanics competency
  • Chart preparation/filing aptness
  • CPR/BLS certified
  • Hematology testing capability
  • Medical coding capability
  • Medical instrument sterilization mastery
  • Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs
  • Patient positioning understanding
  • Competency in procedure development
  • Proficient classroom management
  • Flexibility teaching multiple subject areas with in Math and Science

Accomplishments

  • Ochsner Health System Neuroscience Employee of the Month 
  • Outstanding achievement in Sales and Leadership (Vanguard)
  • Outstanding Biology Student Scholarship
  • Outstanding Leadership in the Role of President(AMSA)
  • Biology Honors Program 
  • Latin Honors-Magna Cum Laude 

Certification

  • Basic Life Support 
  • EKG Technician
  • EMU 

Affiliations

  • American Medical Student Association-President
  • Tri-Beta Biology Honor Society-President
  • Premedical Honor Society
  • Timeline

    Dementia Care Giver

    Self-employeed
    03.2025 - Current

    Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    Ochsner Medical Center
    06.2023 - 02.2025

    Mathematics Teacher

    Saint Mary's Dominican High School
    08.2022 - 07.2023

    Neurology Manager

    LA Health Solutions
    01.2022 - 05.2022

    EEG Manager

    The Sleep Center of New Orleans/NOEH
    11.2019 - 05.2021

    Director of Neurodiagnostics

    Neurocare Of Louisiana
    09.2018 - 09.2019

    Student Worker/Lab Assistant

    University of Holy Cross
    09.2016 - 12.2016

    Tutor

    LLC
    01.2016 - 06.2017

    Clinic Floor Manager/Sales Leader

    Vanguard College
    02.2011 - 05.2013

    Felony Secretary

    Jefferson Parish District Attorney's Office
    01.2007 - 04.2009

    Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    Children’s Hospital of New Orleans
    5 2018 - 09.2018

    Neurodiagnostic Technologist

    Ochsner Health System
    7 2017 - 5 2018

    High School Diploma - undefined

    St. Mary's Dominican High School

    Bachelor of Science - Neurodiagnostic Technology/ Biology

    University of Holy Cross
    Katelyn Sannasardo