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Rashid Ward

Sleep Technologist
Florissant,MO

Summary

Experienced Sleep Technologist with 18 1/2 years of experience in Polysomnography. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvement enthusiastic Sleep technologist eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of building relationship and collaborations with outside physician to expand the referral network and training experience in Team building . Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Sleep Medicine.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1

Certification #9723

Work History

Sr, Registererd Sleep Technologist

Emory Healthcare
Atlanta , GA
03.2023 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Sleep Technologist

St. Lukes Sleep Medicine
Chesterfield, MO
05.2005 - 01.2020
  • 15 years of experience of running sleep studies for purpose of research
  • 15 years of experience of understanding and implementing research protocols and experienced with multiple research projects involving sleep studies
  • Provided patient care, following proper protocols. Train new technologist on policies and procedures, Ensure adequate data collected and interpreted for standards of the BRPT and American Academy of Sleep Medicine
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Educated patients about procedures, answered questions and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results
  • Checked patient identifying information against records to uphold strict security, safety and regulatory standards
  • Documented observations and baseline measurements in medical records
  • Performed duties as sleep technician including running various types of sleep studies and patient care
  • Evaluated effectiveness of training by surveying trainees and managers and collecting before-and after-data showing training impact
  • Trained internal staff members on administrative processes, work instructions and procedures to facilitate consistent and seamless company operations

Assistant Store Manager

Zales jewelery outlet
Hazelwood, MO
08.2002 - 05.2005
  • Assessed, optimized and elevated operations to target current and expected demands
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability
  • Set schedules and delegated assignments based on team member strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels
  • Encouraged professional growth and talent development in associates to increase performance in all areas
  • Helped team members deliver polite and positive service to every customer by closely monitoring behaviors and offering constructive guidance
  • Assisted in overall day-to-day operations of store including continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired individuals demonstrating passion, dedication and added value to team

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics Technology

ITT Technical Institute - Earthcity
Earth City, MO
5 2000

Skills

  • 15 years of experience running Sleep studies for purpose of Research
  • 3 years experience as Supervisor ensuring the Center and it's technical staff comply with all laws ,regulations, guidelines and standards regarding safety and infectious control issues
  • Performed multiple types of Sleep studies according to patients needs and physician orders, running studies for research subjects with emphasis on adhering to protocols
  • Excelling with patient/subject interaction and care
  • Provided education to patients regarding sleep center and equipment procedures
  • Proficient with CPAP, BIPAP, ASV
  • Proficient with Oral appliances including MATRX
  • Scoring studies
  • Basic Cardiac Life support certification

Certification

  • Registered Polysomnography Technologist since 2005
  • BRPT #9723

Timeline

Sr, Registererd Sleep Technologist

Emory Healthcare
03.2023 - Current

Sleep Technologist

St. Lukes Sleep Medicine
05.2005 - 01.2020

Assistant Store Manager

Zales jewelery outlet
08.2002 - 05.2005

Bachelor of Science - Electronics Technology

ITT Technical Institute - Earthcity

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