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Khyra Henry

North Little Rock,AR

Summary

Respected and dedicated professional with experience providing internal employee development, team effectiveness and leadership development consulting to all levels of an organization. Ability to manage multiple priorities, also a fast learner, outstanding, and driven to provide excellent support to professional team.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist /Clinical Preceptor

UAMS Orthopedics
03.2023 - Current
  • Performs a wide variety of work in the administrative and directive areas of the Radiology Department
  • Coordinates and make short and long-term recommendations for supplies, equipment and space alterations, ensures supplies and services are ordered and available when needed, and works directly with the supply, equipment, and service vendors
  • Applies knowledge and experience to analyze organizational, technical, and administrative problems and to develop and implement solutions that result in efficient section operation
  • Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation
  • Help maintain effective control of the Radiology department by coordinating, organizing and executing the work potential to expedite workflow patterns within the department
  • Performs all Diagnostic procedures to include all administrative duties associated with each
  • Performs daily reconciliations of image data and demographic information in the archive
  • In addition to, performing daily maintenance of system as it relates to the proper acquisition of data/images from modalities.
  • Prepared imaging equipment in alignment with strict safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Collaborated with wider healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Evaluated student performance based on established criteria, effectively communicating results for continuous improvement efforts.
  • Mentored new hires within the clinical preceptor role, sharing best practices and providing guidance on effective teaching strategies.
  • Maintained strong relationships with healthcare facilities, ensuring ongoing access to high-quality clinical placements for students.
  • Assisted students in establishing realistic goals for personal growth and professional development within the healthcare field.

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Baptist Health Medical Center
07.2020 - Current
  • Identify patient service requirements by establishing a personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements
  • Ensure operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques
  • Maintain radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; and verifying receipt of supplies
  • Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation
  • Gain patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of treatment, and answering questions
  • Prepare patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into a specified position, and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
  • Supported departmental leadership in the development and implementation of new policies, procedures, or technologies aimed at enhancing patient care and diagnostic accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by staying up-to-date on industry standards and implementing necessary changes within the department.
  • Facilitated prompt diagnosis for patients in emergency situations by rapidly completing urgent imaging requests.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all imaging studies performed, enabling efficient retrieval when necessary for follow-up or comparison purposes.
  • Mentored junior technologists, sharing expertise and providing guidance on best practices in the field.
  • Achieved high levels of patient satisfaction through compassionate care and timely completion of imaging studies.
  • Improved department efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting diagnostic equipment as needed.

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
11.2012 - 03.2023
  • Perform diagnostic procedures for a diverse patient population in a hospital with 280-beds, ensure proper radiation protection, and adjust immobilization devices as need to perform exams
  • Utilize the patient's chart for pertinent laboratory reports, nursing notes, etc
  • And interrogates the patient for symptoms and any other information that will assist in examining the patient for diagnostic purposes
  • Receive patients, explain methods of procedure, positions patient, selects and sets technical and computer factors, sets up and adjusts accessory equipment
  • Inform the radiologist concerning significant findings and observation
  • Processes exposed images utilizing computed radiography technique and archiving to the Picture Archive Communication System
  • Screens requests for proper clinical history and pertinent data
  • Maintain records of patients treated, examinations performed, types of images taken, etc
  • Responsible for entering the examinations into Vista when the computers come online and editing the case numbers appropriately
  • Maintain visual and vocal contact with the patient during the examination recognizes patient distress and intervenes or contacts a physician as needed
  • Processes digital images for PACS and to generate hard copies for medical-legal purposes utilizing appropriate technical factors regarding filters, edge, enhancements, algorithms, etc.
  • Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
  • Assisted in diagnosis of disease and injury through radiologic examinations.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.

Senior Retail Sales Associate

Baptist Medical Towers | Pharmacy
05.2009 - 04.2012
  • Provided excellent sales service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through resolving customer complaints quickly and efficiently
  • Successfully stayed up to date with product features and maintained pharmacy’s visual appearance in high standards
  • Consistently met Pharmacy/stores sales goal on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis through methods of cross-selling products to increase purchase amounts
  • Processed POS purchases and corrected any monetary issues
  • Built productive trust relationships with customers demonstrating empathy towards the customer’s needs and concerns
  • Maintained a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment
  • Stocked and organized inventory with accuracy and efficiency, completing tasks 15% faster than staff average.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
  • Developed loyal customer base by building rapport through personalized service and tailored recommendations.
  • Assisted in inventory management, accurately tracking stock levels and replenishing items as needed.
  • Boosted sales revenue by consistently upselling products and suggesting additional items based on customer needs.
  • Reduced loss prevention incidents by vigilantly monitoring the sales floor for suspicious activity or potential theft situations.

Bridal Consultant/Merchandise Buyer Assistant

B & B Bridal And Formal Wear
09.2005 - 04.2009
  • Effectively communicated with and presented information to customers, peers, vendors and all levels of management to gain knowledge of the current needs and trends of guest and couples
  • Managed timing and flow of product, based on seasonal plans and entrance/ exit strategies
  • Conducted design consultations with clients to draft event proposals and created customized budgets to meet individual client needs
  • Provided sales via phone, online, or in-person consultations with clients regarding merchandises and maintained regular contact with prospective clients to gain more sales
  • Built an understanding of the business needs within the local business groups
  • Utilized acting listening skills as well as knowledge of merchandise to select dress options for bride and entire bridal party- while providing feedback to encourage them to purchase
  • Developed and maintained key client, vendor, store staff and co-worker relationships and ensured they were positive and productive
  • Trained in-store workers in sales techniques and consumer trends, resulting in 26% higher satisfaction scores in post-sale surveys.
  • Assisted brides in selecting the perfect gown by carefully listening to their preferences and offering expert advice based on body type, venue, and personal style.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when addressing any challenges faced during fittings or alterations appointments, ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
  • Provided emotional support for stressed brides throughout their wedding planning journey by offering compassionate guidance in addition to fashion expertise.
  • Conducted thorough follow-ups with clients post-wedding to gather feedback and ensure complete satisfaction with their bridal experience.
  • Educated brides on proper gown care, fitting procedures, and alterations timelines to set realistic expectations and avoid last-minute stressors.
  • Managed inventory control systems to maintain accurate stock levels, minimize loss, and optimize sales opportunities for the boutique.
  • Assisted with event planning initiatives such as bridal expos and fashion shows, showcasing the boutique''s unique offerings while attracting potential new clientele.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree of Science -

University of Central Arkansas

Skills

  • Ability to identify and report problems, use initiative and good judgment to reach quality decisions
  • Extensive knowledge of the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
  • Possess the ability for strategic planning for the future of the operation and ability to see projects through to completion
  • Foster strong vendor base and develop vendor partnership that create higher gross margin profits
  • Utilize qualitative and quantitative techniques for analyzing and measuring the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of administrative and healthcare programs
  • Thorough in-depth knowledge of the clinical environment (including practices, procedures, policies, strengths, and weaknesses to effectively use data to track and manage patient care)
  • Utilize computers and applicable databases/software for statistical purposes and managing information systems
  • Ability to put complex technical and financial concepts in clear, accessible terms for diverse audiences
  • Implement measures necessary to resolve problems and to communicate a response orally or in written form to the inquirer
  • Knowledgeable in creating customized budgets to meet individual client needs
  • Excellent project management skills as well as great interpersonal and presentational skills
  • Great ability of encouraging and maintaining coordination within a team
  • Insightful with merchandise inventory, inventory control and vendor returns
  • Thorough knowledge of HCPCS, Multiple PACS systems, CPT, Outlook, Epic (Radiant, Cadence) , Excel, Vista Systems, computer programs (ie, Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Email and Internet) and several types of software to store, retrieve, and download documents and files, request reports, compile reports, produce letters or memoranda, develop spreadsheets, add to database, and retrieve data from electronic records
  • Ability to remain calm and rational in highly, stressful, volatile, and visible situations

Certification

  • ARRT- Registered Radiologic Technologist
  • Arkansas Department of Health – Radiologic Technologist Licensure
  • American Heart Association: Basic Life Support

Personal Information

Title: BSRT ( R ) (ARRT)

Timeline

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist /Clinical Preceptor

UAMS Orthopedics
03.2023 - Current

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Baptist Health Medical Center
07.2020 - Current

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
11.2012 - 03.2023

Senior Retail Sales Associate

Baptist Medical Towers | Pharmacy
05.2009 - 04.2012

Bridal Consultant/Merchandise Buyer Assistant

B & B Bridal And Formal Wear
09.2005 - 04.2009

Bachelor’s Degree of Science -

University of Central Arkansas
Khyra Henry