Kathryn Minacci
Pottstown,Pennsylvania
Summary
I'm an energetic Supervisor who is successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. I'm dedicated to an open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to the company's success. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor of the Sports Medicine and Imaging Technicians
University of Pennsylvania New Bolton Center
01.2019 - Current
- Supervised 4 full- time imaging technicians that operate CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET, Radiology, and Ultrasound/ Cardiology
- Supervised 1- 3 summer students
- Supervised 1- 2 temporary workers
- Supervised 1 part- time MRI technician
- Implemented improved communication strategies when expanding the team with 4 new radiologists.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Increased team productivity by setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular team and individual meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
- Conducted bi- annual performance evaluations in Workday for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
- Utilized Workday to approve timesheets, time off and sick leave.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Carried out all duties involved in acquiring digital radiographs and CT scans.
- Delivered efficient and effective instruction during bi-weekly student radiology labs.
- Aided in other aspects of Imaging based on demand.
Sports Medicine Technician E
University of Pennsylvania New Bolton Center
01.2016 - Current
- Responsible for the development and implementation of the standing Robotic CT system at New Bolton Center.
- Devised an innovative solution to enhance motion correction accuracy in the robotic CT of the equine caudal cervical spine.
- Managed the planning and installation process of MiE in Nuclear Medicine
- Demonstrated expertise in operating the robotic CT systems
- Conducted successful training sessions to equip new professionals as Robotic CT technicians
- Developed expertise in obtaining high-quality digital radiographs utilizing distinct imaging methods
- Contributed to various collaborative research studies
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflows and improving technician training programs.
Sports Medicine Technician D
University of Pennsylvania New Bolton Center
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Initiated training in Radiology for diverse species.
- Developed expertise in utilizing the CereTom CT scanner for conducting pre and intraoperative studies, including contrast examinations, across different species.
- Undertook various tasks across multiple divisions of the imaging department, encompassing Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound/Cardiology, and the High Speed Treadmill.
- Performed duties as a VISION Super User, our electronic medical record.
- Provided support across all Imaging modalities as required.
Sports Medicine and Imaging Technician A/B
University of Pennsylvania New Bolton Center
07.2007 - 01.2012
- Carried out diverse responsibilities within the field of Sports Medicine which involved tasks like jogging, lungeing, and restraining for nerve blocks.
- Restrain and hold plates for radiographic studies.
- Conducted Nuclear Medicine exams efficiently and effectively
- Provided technical and clinical support for Ultrasound and Cardiology department.
- Managed high speed treadmill operations.
- Instructed others in performing the aforementioned duties.
Clinic and Field Service Technician
Unionville Equine Associates, P.C.
03.2007 - 07.2007
- Assisted veterinarians with procedures
- Assisted with scheduling
- Filed and organized medical records
- Stocked trucks and pharmacy.
Program Coordinator
Pennsylvania Cooperative Extension
06.2003 - 06.2007
- Developed activities and programs for children
- Organized and supervised an agricultural summer camp.
Farm Manager
Agritainment Inc.
01.1998 - 01.2007
- Caretaker of livestock and game birds
- Managed landscaping
- Planted produce
- Guided farm tours.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania01.2006
Essentials of Management - Core Management Program
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA10.2019
Equine Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy
Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA01.2019
Padua Academy
Wilmington, Delaware01.2001
Skills
- Multitasking
- Effective Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Reliability
- Self Motivation
- Training and mentoring
- Employee Motivation
- Time Management
Certification
- 2021, QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Program Certification
- 2019, Equine Massage Therapy Certification, Delaware Valley University
- 2019, Essentials of Management: The University of Pennsylvania Core Management Program
- 2018, Essentials of Management: Interpreting Policies Certificate, U Penn
- 2017, IRC5 Robotic CT System Operation Certificate
- 2017, PSC-CORL Good Laboratory Practices Training Certificate
- 2017, Anesthesia 101 Online Module
- 2017, Occupational Health and Safety Animal Users Risk Assessment- UNIV
- 2017, Regulations and the IACUC Curriculum- IACUC
- 2017, Regulations and the IACUC Modules 1- 6
- 2017, Penn Profiler- Required Training Assessment- VPR
- 2017, Information Privacy and Security at Penn- UNIV
- 2017, Hazard Communication Training- EHRS
- 2017, New Bolton Center- Large Animal Online- ULAR
- 2017, New Bolton Center- Training Curriculum- ULAR
- 2017, Radiation Safety- New Bolton Center- EHRS
- 2017, Firefighter 1 Certification
- 2017, Hazardous Materials Certification
Timeline
Supervisor of the Sports Medicine and Imaging Technicians
University of Pennsylvania New Bolton Center
01.2019 - Current
Sports Medicine Technician E
University of Pennsylvania New Bolton Center
01.2016 - Current
Sports Medicine Technician D
University of Pennsylvania New Bolton Center
01.2012 - 01.2016
Sports Medicine and Imaging Technician A/B
University of Pennsylvania New Bolton Center
07.2007 - 01.2012
Clinic and Field Service Technician
Unionville Equine Associates, P.C.
03.2007 - 07.2007
Program Coordinator
Pennsylvania Cooperative Extension
06.2003 - 06.2007
Farm Manager
Agritainment Inc.
01.1998 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences
Pennsylvania State University
Essentials of Management - Core Management Program
University of Pennsylvania
Equine Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy
Delaware Valley University
Padua Academy
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