Your Name
Tampa,FL
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Porter
TOP PRO CLEANERS
Tampa, FL
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Sanitized high-traffic areas and equipment with approved cleaning supplies.
- Cleaned and organized building areas as required.
- Developed and updated handouts detailing codes, procedures and policies.
- Standardized applications, forms and other documents.
- Completed sweeping, mopping and window-cleaning.
- Adhered to company safety regulations and OSHA requirements.
- Operated vacuums and floor polishers to avoid malfunctions and expensive repairs.
- Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance.
- Directed efficient routing of [Type] and [Type] applications.
- Revamped inspection, evaluation and approval or denial procedures.
- Strengthened team operations by improving [Type] processes.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Applied insecticides and released fumigants to guard against insect and rodent infestations.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
Radiologic Technologist
TOWN & COUNTRY HOSPITAL
Tampa, FL
06.2011 - 01.2018
- Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
- Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures.
- Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Served as informational resource for patients and families by educating about imaging processes and addressing questions and concerns.
- Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
- Developed and delivered training programs for students and technologists to educate on best practices for equipment operation, image processing and patient care.
- Conducted regular research on developments in radiologic technology to make valuable recommendations on equipment updates and replacements.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Adhered closely to quality control standards in developing and labeling of diagnostic imaging materials.
- Created images using fluoroscopy, [Type] and [Type] to help physicians assess and diagnose patients.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Processed exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
- Reviewed and evaluated developed x-rays, video tape or computer-generated information to determine satisfaction of images for diagnostic purposes.
- Operated mobile scanning equipment to obtain imagery in emergency situations in ER and ICU.
- Developed radiologic imagery for diagnostic purposes and prepared reports for physicians.
- Collected patient vital signs and medical history as part of physical exam preparation procedures.
- Operated equipment to produce quality images of specific body parts.
- Interpreted data and offered personalized recommendations for patient care.
- Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.
- Helped patients into proper positions for procedures and provided instructions on remaining still for duration of each scan.
- Made multiple exposures for requested procedures based on physician orders and quality of image.
- Executed various types of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients ranging in age from toddler to adult.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Checked imaging equipment after every use to verify proper functioning.
- Monitored patients for signs of adverse reactions or other abnormalities of significance.
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Obtained best imaging by determining exposure factors for individual patients.
- Initiated protocols to protect patients and personnel against radiation during procedures.
Radiology Technologist
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
Tampa, FL
07.1984 - 06.2011
- Prepared and administered contrast materials, radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
- Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items, contrast materials, catheters, films and chemicals.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Applied and positioned equipment to take images following set parameters.
- Upheld high level of service to patients by assisting in different ways, displaying professionalism and responding appropriately to questions and concerns.
- Helped patients into proper positions for procedures and provided instructions on remaining still for duration of each scan.
- Collected patient vital signs and medical history as part of physical exam preparation procedures.
- Operated x-ray and mobile imaging equipment in [Type], [Type], [Type] and [Type] settings.
- Executed various types of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients ranging in age from toddler to adult.
- Obtained best imaging by determining exposure factors for individual patients.
- Developed radiologic imagery for diagnostic purposes and prepared reports for physicians.
- Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
- Operated equipment to produce quality images of specific body parts.
- Welcomed patients and tried to make procedures as pleasant as possible through discretion and personal support.
- Monitored patients for signs of adverse reactions or other abnormalities of significance.
- Checked imaging equipment after every use to verify proper functioning.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Processed exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
- Initiated protocols to protect patients and personnel against radiation during procedures.
- Complied with HIPAA and company regulations to maintain confidentiality regarding patient health data and medical records.
- Reviewed and evaluated developed x-rays, video tape or computer-generated information to determine satisfaction of images for diagnostic purposes.
- Made multiple exposures for requested procedures based on physician orders and quality of image.
- Operated mobile scanning equipment to obtain imagery in emergency situations in ER and ICU.
- Interpreted data and offered personalized recommendations for patient care.
- Used radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to maintain safety of patients and staff.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL08.1984
High School Diploma -
Hillsborough High School
Tampa, FL04.1972
Additional Information
8 YEARS IN THE U.S. AIRFORCE
Timeline
Building Porter
TOP PRO CLEANERS
01.2019 - 03.2020
Radiologic Technologist
TOWN & COUNTRY HOSPITAL
06.2011 - 01.2018
Radiology Technologist
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
07.1984 - 06.2011
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Hillsborough Community College
High School Diploma -
Hillsborough High School