Kristina Brunk
Summary
Detail-oriented professional experienced in streamlining operations within hospital and office settings. Recognized for exceptional communication, problem-solving, and the ability to keep daily operations running efficiently. Delivers reliable support and high-quality patient care while fostering a structured, high-performing workplace. Looking to further my knowledge and career.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants
Clearwater, USA
03.2021 - Current
- Utilized knowledge of hemodynamics to obtain optimal images for diagnosis.
- Conducted diagnostic exams on patients with a wide range of cardiac conditions such as congenital heart defects, valvular heart disease, and coronary artery disease.
- Maintained professional certifications required by state licensing boards.
- Coordinate patient flow and support administrative tasks to maintain efficient clinic operations.
- Complete documentation and post-processing in ISCV for physician review.
- Assist with scheduling, communication with referring offices, and workflow organization.
- Maintain accurate records and operate multiple software systems in a high-volume environment.
Structural Heart Sonographer
Morton Plant Hospital/Baycare
Clearwater, USA
08.2007 - 03.2021
- Demonstrated proficient knowledge of sonographic techniques and protocols to produce images for cardiologists.
- Coordinated complex procedural schedules including TAVR, Mitra Clip, Watchman, TEES, and OR cases.
- Managed supply ordering, inventory tracking, and daily operational needs for the department.
- Served as preceptor for students and new hires, providing structured training and workflow guidance.
- Collaborated with physicians and leadership teams on accreditation processes and quality initiatives.
- Handled emergency workflow adjustments and maintained organized operations in a fast-paced hospital setting.
- Completed detailed documentation, pre- and post-processing, and maintained accurate patient records.
Operations Coordinator
Men's Wearhouse
Clearwater, USA
05.2004 - 08.2011
- Oversaw daily store operations including opening/closing procedures, scheduling, and staff coordination.
- Managed inventory, shipments, and banking responsibilities.
- Trained new employees and supported sales consultants with customer service and workflow needs.
- Maintained communication between multiple store locations to ensure consistent operations.
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Cardiac Sonography
Central Florida Institute
Palm HarborAssociate in Arts (A.A.) - Architecture
St. Petersburg College
ClearwaterSkills
- Echocardiography techniques
- HIPAA
- Healthcare regulations compliance
- Quality assurance protocols
- Technical Proficiency - ISCV, Xcelera, GE and Phillips systems, stress testing software
- Problem Solving - resolving scheduling conflicts, workflow proficiency
- Training & Leadership - onboarding, precepting, team support
- Communication-patient, staff, and physician interaction
- Patient Interaction
Certification
- Registered Cardiac Sonographer/RCS
- CPR
Timeline
Registered Cardiac Sonographer
Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants
03.2021 - Current
Structural Heart Sonographer
Morton Plant Hospital/Baycare
08.2007 - 03.2021
Operations Coordinator
Men's Wearhouse
05.2004 - 08.2011
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Cardiac Sonography
Central Florida Institute
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Architecture
St. Petersburg College