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Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Certification
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Interests
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Lucy Voss

Monterey,TN

Summary

Experienced with advanced sonographic imaging techniques and patient care protocols. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of anatomy and pathology to produce clear and accurate images. Track record of ensuring patient comfort and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams. Excel in management skills due to being an owner and head technologist with supervision of over five to seven employees, at any given time.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Head Technologist

Hello Little One 3d/4d, LLC
01.2013 - 06.2024
  • Performed 3d/4d elective ultrasounds for pregnant women
  • Had largest online following of any 3d/4d studio in country, with over 30,000 followers
  • After passing of my son and business partner, two years ago, I sold business this past June
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Hired trained, and managed high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • First elective ultrasound business to successfully trademark our logo and brand.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.

Owner/ Operator/Head Technologist

Lucy Allen Chase, RDMS, RDCS
12.1993 - 06.2024
  • I owned and operated freelance ultrasound business for 30 years providing technical support to hospitals, clinics, private physicians, ultrasound machine sales, and applications
  • I performed Abdomen, Gynecological, Small Parts, Adult Echocardiograms, and Vascular procedures
  • I sold ultrasound equipment and provided my customers with detailed applications after purchase
  • I am registered in all, with the exception of Vascular, where I am registry eligible
  • I have been performing all of the above since I graduated from ultrasound school, in 1984 from Providence Hospital, School of Diagnostic Ultrasound

Staff Sonographer

Rotech Mobile Ultrasound
01.1987 - 01.1988

Performed diagnostic medical ultrasounds for physicians and clinics/hospitals on mobile basis. Youngest staff sonographer at this business, and successfully managed mobile diagnostic services with 10 sonographers managed.

  • Ensured exam room cleanliness and equipment maintenance, preserving a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Provided clear and concise sonographic images for accurate diagnosis, ensuring proper patient care.
  • Organized patient schedules to maximize efficiency while maintaining appointment punctuality.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements through continued education and training opportunities.
  • Performed specialized ultrasound procedures based on physician requests, offering comprehensive diagnostic options for patients.
  • Contributed to positive work atmosphere by demonstrating professionalism and respect towards both colleagues and patients.

Staff Sonographer

American Medical Diagnostic Services
01.1984 - 01.1987

Performed scheduled diagnostic exams at physician's offices and clinics with area of over 300 miles (North and Central Florida).

  • Submitted written reports, verbal summaries, photographs and recordings to physicians to support accurate medical decision making.
  • Positioned and readjusted patients to obtain optimal scan information.
  • Conducted obstetric scans on patients across stages of pregnancy.
  • Upheld legal standards, HIPAA requirements and facility guidelines by obtaining written consent and securing patient information.
  • Took patient medical history and answered preliminary questions regarding procedure.
  • Used skills to help clinicians and surgeons complete routine and invasive procedures.
  • Collected images and recordings of blood movement, organ positioning, bodily masses and fluid accumulations.

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies

Providence Hospital School of Diagnostic Sonograph
Mobile, AL
01-1984

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL
01-1983

High School Diploma -

Buchholz High School
Gainesville
01-1981

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Registered sonographer in Abdomen, OB/GYN, Small Parts, Adult Echo, and registry eligible in Vascular
  • Worked full time for over 40 years as a technologist in situations from private physicians, ER, Hospitals, Clinics, Sales Associate, and Service Representative
  • Managerial experience
  • Built, ran, and sold personally owned business at a significant profit in an industry where less that 25% keep going for more than 2 years

Affiliations

  • American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
  • Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Certification

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, 1984

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, 1984, Abdomen/Small Parts

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, 1985, Ob/Gyn

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (Adult Echo) 1990

Registry Eligible Vascular Sonographer since 1991.

Languages

English

Interests

  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, puzzles, etc which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Participated and ultimately was chosen as Chair for my local School Board, Golden Apple Awards (best public school educator) thus showing my interest and ability to participate in local community services (voluntary basis)
  • Photography I love photographing nature, animals, and especially, old farm equipment and old farm structures
  • Animal Enthusiast I have ridden horses since I was three years old Shown competitively since I was 12, riding both English and Western Competed in three day eventing, with emphasis on dressage I have one dog currently but been involved primarily with hunting dogs (German Shorthaired Pointers, Weimaraners, Golden Retrievers) Volunteered at Humane Society in their spay/neuter clinics for underprivileged citizens

Timeline

Owner/Head Technologist

Hello Little One 3d/4d, LLC
01.2013 - 06.2024

Owner/ Operator/Head Technologist

Lucy Allen Chase, RDMS, RDCS
12.1993 - 06.2024

Staff Sonographer

Rotech Mobile Ultrasound
01.1987 - 01.1988

Staff Sonographer

American Medical Diagnostic Services
01.1984 - 01.1987

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, 1984

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, 1984, Abdomen/Small Parts

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, 1985, Ob/Gyn

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (Adult Echo) 1990

Registry Eligible Vascular Sonographer since 1991.

Associate of Science - General Studies

Providence Hospital School of Diagnostic Sonograph

Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology

Santa Fe College

High School Diploma -

Buchholz High School
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