Melissa Concepcion
Moreno Valley,CA
Summary
Compassionate Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with expertise in performing diverse ultrasound procedures.Committed to continual growth as a sonographer while delivering high-quality diagnostic images and compassionate, patient-centered care. Known for a calm presence, strong technical skills, and a genuine passion for supporting patients through every step of their exam.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Externship Student
Baby Bump Studios
Moreno Valley, California
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted tech with complex ultrasounds involving multiple organs or systems.
- Managed time efficiently when scheduling appointments and performing exams
- Provided patient education about their ultrasound procedure prior to exam.
- Observed and cared for patients throughout examinations to ensure safety and comfort.
- Developed proficiency in using ultrasound equipment to capture images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
- Decided which images included, looking for differences between healthy and pathological areas.
- Operated a variety of specialized equipment such as Doppler Ultrasound, 3D and 4D Ultrasound, Color Flow Imaging, and Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound.
- Stocked and cleaned up rooms after each patient
Journeys
Store Manager Assistant
San Bernardino, California
05.2021 - Current
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner whilst ensuring their loyalty to the business.
- Managed the scheduling of staff to ensure maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Prepared weekly reports on sales trends, competitor activity, customer feedback.
- Coached team members on product knowledge and customer service techniques.
- Interviewed and hired prospective employees according to team needs.
- Oversaw daily operations including opening and closing procedures and cash handling duties.
- Established procedures for ordering, receiving, stocking, pricing and displaying merchandise.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Smith Chason College
Ontario, CA04-2025
Skills
- Knowledge of obstetrical, gynecological, vascular, abdominal, small parts sonography, physics & instrumentation
- Anatomy, physiology, pathology, medical terminology, and patient care
- Familiar in preparing reports for radiologist to assist with patient diagnosis
- Understanding of EKG, blood pressure, vital signs, chart assessment and complete blood consumption
- Utilize independent judgement during the sonographic exam to accurately differentiate between findings
- Improved communication skills through acquiring valuable patient history for all ultrasound cases
- Firsthand experience with PACS Ultralinq, Sequoia 512, Phillips HD-11, GE Vivid P-5, Samsung HS-60 & HS-40
- Computer literate in PACS and DICOM systems, Ultralinq and SonoSim
Certification
- Basic life Support Certified (BLS) American Heart Association
- HIPAA Certification
- Intro to Breast
- ARDMS Sonography Principles and Instrumentation SPI (in progress)
Externship
Baby Bump Studios Moreno Valley CA, 08/2024 to 03/2025
- Operated ultrasound equipment to produce and record images of organs, tissues and masses
- Prepared patients for examination by explaining procedure prior to scanning,
- Performed outpatient ultrasound exams including, carotid artery duplex scans, arterial and venous insufficiency scans, small parts, abdominal, breast and OB/GYN imaging
Timeline
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Externship Student
Baby Bump Studios
09.2024 - 05.2025
Journeys
Store Manager Assistant
05.2021 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Smith Chason College