Accomplished Radiologic Technologist with over 26 years' experience in patient care. I also have recent CNA training. These skills can directly reflect into a Residents Care Assistant position in your facility.
Overview
1826
1826
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Festival Foods Hugo, Minnesota
LaCrosse, WI
12.2023 - Current
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Adhered to loss prevention policies such as monitoring suspicious activity in order to prevent shoplifting.
Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
Staff Radiologic Technologist
Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, WI
08.199 - 04.201
Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.
Reviewed physicians' orders to assess patients' medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture diagnostic images, including fluoroscopy, x-ray, orthopedic and CT/CAT scans.
Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
Utilized mobile imaging and x-ray equipment in Level II trauma centers, operating rooms, emergency rooms and patient bedsides.
Reviewed diagnostic images' quality and filed diagnostic images in appropriate patient records.
Analyzed images for quality control purposes, making adjustments as needed to optimize image clarity.
Cashier
Kmart, Sears Holding
La Crosse, WI
01.2014 - 01.2016
Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
Adhered to loss prevention policies such as monitoring suspicious activity in order to prevent shoplifting.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Cashier
Kmart, Sears Holding
La Crosse, WI
09.1988 - 08.1990
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Adhered to loss prevention policies such as monitoring suspicious activity in order to prevent shoplifting.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Hospital Corpsman Third Class
US Naval Reserve
La Crosse, WI
06.1988 - 04.1994
Monitored vital signs of patients.
Ensured the cleanliness and sanitation of examination rooms and other medical areas.
Collaborated with nursing staff in providing patient care services.
Utilized various imaging techniques such as X-rays or ultrasounds for diagnosis purposes.
Assessed wounds and provided wound management including debridement.
Prepared specimens for laboratory analysis.
Facilitated patient care by performing examinations and administering treatment.
Maintained health records for marine platoons.
Performed medical duties for preventive and unscheduled care by conducting lab work, x-rays, phlebotomy and IV fluid administration.
Strapped immobile or disabled patients to stretchers for easy transport to medical tent.
Administered first aid treatment or life support in prehospital settings.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
Education
Certificate in Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
WTC
La Crosse WI
12.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Radiography
WWTC
La Crosse, WI
08.1990
High School Diploma -
Central High School
La Crosse, WI
06.1987
Skills
People Orientated
HIPAA
Outstanding People Skills
PPE use
Friendly, positive attitude
Strong Work Ethic
Excellent Communication Skills
Accomplishments
Hospital Corpsman, April 1988 to April 1994, US Naval Reserve. I was a Hospital Corpsman with specialty in Radiography. My duties entailed attending monthly Reserve training weekends and annual two weeks active duty as a staff technologist at Naval Hospitals or in the field with the United States Marines. At the time of my Honorable Discharge I had obtained the rank of HM3, a non-commissioned officer in charge of lower ranking enlisted
Owner and Operator of Kammel Photography in La Crosse , WI from October 2002 to October 2012.
Because of my photography portfolio I was accepted in 2008 as a volunteer photographer and digital retouch artist for NILMDTS. NILMDTS ( Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep) offers free infant bereavement photography for families in need. I was also awarded out of over 4,000 volunteers "Volunteer Photographer Of The Month" in Oct 2011
Floors Associate and Checkout at Kmart from Sep 1988 to Aug 1990 and Jan 2014 to Nov 2015
Timeline
Cashier
Festival Foods Hugo, Minnesota
12.2023 - Current
Cashier
Kmart, Sears Holding
01.2014 - 01.2016
Cashier
Kmart, Sears Holding
09.1988 - 08.1990
Hospital Corpsman Third Class
US Naval Reserve
06.1988 - 04.1994
Certificate in Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance