MONICA SALAMONE
South Portland,ME
Summary
Dedicated professional prepared to bring extensive expertise and results-oriented approach to Specialist role. Known for effectively managing tasks and supporting organizational goals through collaborative efforts and adaptive strategies. Recognized for excellent communication and analytical skills, ensuring seamless operations and consistent outcomes.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Maine Medical Center
10.2019 - Current
- Operated advanced cardiac imaging equipment to assist in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Collaborated with physicians to ensure optimal patient outcomes during catheterization processes.
- Monitored patient vital signs and provided immediate intervention as needed during procedures.
- Trained and mentored junior technologists in best practices for catheterization techniques and safety protocols.
- Reduced patient anxiety before procedures with clear communication about what to expect and post-procedure care instructions.
- Actively contributed insights during case discussions at interdisciplinary rounds, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care.
- Maintained high standards of equipment performance, conducting routine quality control checks and troubleshooting as needed.
- Supported successful interventions by setting up devices such as balloons, stents, and pacemakers for proper use during procedures.
Radiologic Technologist
Southern Maine Medical Center
06.2019 - 10.2019
- Operated advanced imaging equipment to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to radiation protection protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborated with physicians to determine appropriate imaging techniques for accurate diagnoses.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
Waitstaff
Sebago Brewing Company
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Providing excellent wait service to ensure satisfaction. Taking customer orders and delivering food and beverages. Making menu recommendations, answering questions and sharing additional information with restaurant patrons.
Merchandise Assistant
Olympia Sports Company
06.1999 - 08.2018
- Responsible for providing administrative support to Merchandise Buyers. Creating end of the month reports. Data entry for merchandise products, creating and transmitting purchase orders as well as tracking all orders. Entering sales batches for the Point of Sale for all stores. I also headed up many special projects including our annual Management Meeting for all store managers company wide and annually organizing the entire merchandise department to volunteer in our Clothing Bank to help families needing clothing and footwear assistance in areas surrounding our stores.
Waitstaff And Front Of The House Manager
Thatcher's Restaurant
07.2002 - 08.2009
- Providing excellent wait service to ensure satisfaction. Taking customer orders and delivering food and beverages. I was also in charge of hiring and training of wait staff as well as completing weekly schedules.
Education
A.S. - Radiography
Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME05-2019
B.A. - Communication, Minor in Leadership Studies
University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME05.2016
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication abilities
- Multi-tasking and negotiation
- Problem-solving abilities
- Data analysis
- Working as a team
- Customer service
- Dependable
- Organizational Skills
- Project management
- Client and vendor relations
- Detail oriented
- Issue resolution
- Outstanding people skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Empathetic presence
- Patient monitoring
- Cardiac imaging
- Catheterization techniques
- Quality control
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Patient education
- Safety protocols
- Diagnostic radiography
- Medical documentation
- Device setup
- Radiation protection
- Mentoring junior staff
- Emergency intervention
- Procedural assistance
- Communication skills
- Team leadership
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Patient care
- Professional communication
- Stent placement
- Cardiac catheterization
- Diagnostic imaging
- Interventional procedures
- Continuing education
- Intravascular ultrasound
- Cardiovascular anatomy
- Angioplasty techniques
- Vascular Access
- Contrast media administration
- Radiation safety
- Critical thinking capacity
- HIPAA compliance awareness
- Time management capabilities
- Patient positioning
- Patient care excellence
- Continuing education commitment
- Procedure preparation
- Quality control adherence
- Medical equipment operation
- Interventional radiology
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Multitasking capacity
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- CPR certification
Certification
- Certified NAYS Coach, December 2018
- BLS Certified, April 2018
- American Heart Association of Maine, Maine Spokeswoman 2016- January 2016
- Olympia Sports Store Support Center Special Achievement Award- Received December 2016
- Olympia Sports Inspire By Example Award- Received April 2007
- Olympia Sports 5, 10 and 15 Year Awards of Dedicated Service and Appreciation
Timeline
Cardiac Cath Lab Technologist
Maine Medical Center
10.2019 - Current
Radiologic Technologist
Southern Maine Medical Center
06.2019 - 10.2019
Waitstaff
Sebago Brewing Company
10.2018 - 10.2019
Waitstaff And Front Of The House Manager
Thatcher's Restaurant
07.2002 - 08.2009
Merchandise Assistant
Olympia Sports Company
06.1999 - 08.2018
B.A. - Communication, Minor in Leadership Studies
University of Southern Maine
A.S. - Radiography
Southern Maine Community College