Philip Joey Addington
Joplin,MO
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Church Janitor
Mount Hope Church of Christ
Webb City, MO
03.2019 - 01.2022
- Played a vital role in maintaining the overall aesthetic appeal of the facility through thorough cleaning and attention to detail.
- Enhanced cleanliness and hygiene standards by performing daily janitorial tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly responding to unexpected situations requiring janitorial assistance during events or services.
- Streamlined inventory management for cleaning supplies through diligent tracking and timely reordering processes.
Diamond R-4 School Janitor/Substitute Teacher, K-12
Daimond R-4 Public Schools
Diamond, MO
07.2017 - 05.2019
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Radiologic Technologist
Freeman Health System
Joplin, MO
06.1995 - 10.2017
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and CT scans.
- Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
- Aided in reducing repeat examinations due to image artifacts or poor positioning through thorough pre-imaging assessments.
- Elevated the overall image of the radiology department by adhering to all professional standards and ethics while interacting with patients, families, and staff members.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, easing their concerns and fostering positive experience during imaging procedures.
- Ensured patient safety and compliance with radiation protection standards, significantly reducing exposure risks.
- Implemented patient preparation procedures that minimized discomfort and anxiety during imaging sessions.
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to prioritize imaging for critical cases, ensuring timely intervention.
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy, physiology and radiation protection to produce quality radiographs.
- Explained imaging procedures to patients, offering comfort and assistance.
- Evaluated images for technical quality and accuracy.
- Instructed patients on proper positioning for imaging.
- Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
- Assisted radiologist in performing special imaging procedures.
- 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.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to radiology.
- Sanitized scanning machines after each patient to prevent spread of germs and illnesses.
- Assisted in emergency situations where rapid response was critical to preserving patient health or saving lives.
- Provided skilled guidance to junior technologists, fostering a collaborative learning environment within the department.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry advancements and best practices.
- Assisted physicians in conducting minimally invasive procedures, reducing recovery times for patients.
- Maintained detailed documentation of all performed procedures within electronic medical records systems, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for future patient care needs.
- Skillfully managed contrast media injections during examinations, optimizing image clarity while minimizing risk of adverse reactions in patients.
- Administered conscious sedation medications under physician supervision when necessary for patient comfort during procedures.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
- Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
- Prepared and positioned patients for imaging procedures.
Armed Forces of the United States
United States Naval Reserves
Joplin,Mo.
04.1992 - 04.1998
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
Certification Of Competency Wastewater Class D - Wastewater Treatment Systems Operations
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Springfield, MO07-1991
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO06-1979
High School Diploma -
Quenemo High School
Quenemo, KS05-1975
Skills
- Minor repairs
- Trash disposal
- Window washing
- Chemical handling
- Restroom maintenance
- Cleaning expertise
Affiliations
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- American Society of Radiologic Technologists
- Missouri Teaching Certification
Timeline
Church Janitor
Mount Hope Church of Christ
03.2019 - 01.2022
Diamond R-4 School Janitor/Substitute Teacher, K-12
Daimond R-4 Public Schools
07.2017 - 05.2019
Radiologic Technologist
Freeman Health System
06.1995 - 10.2017
Armed Forces of the United States
United States Naval Reserves
04.1992 - 04.1998
Certification Of Competency Wastewater Class D - Wastewater Treatment Systems Operations
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Associate of Science - Radiologic Technology
Missouri Southern State University
High School Diploma -
Quenemo High School