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Renee Vasquez

Summary

Patient-focused Radiologic Technologist with 2 years of radiologic technologic education, over 6 years of experience in the medical field, and over 10 years in the service industry. Well-versed in producing accurate diagnostic images while comforting patients and demonstrating empathy. Displayed talents in working in teams and strengthening relationships with patients. Accustomed to balancing quality with efficiency in high-volume service environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Hooters
07.2013 - Current
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Participated and raised money for numerous charities for abused and neglected children, breast cancer awareness, and local educational and recreational programs for children.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, print sales reports, set up for incoming shift, prepare cash drawers, and take inventory.
  • Proactively addressed potential conflicts or disturbances among patrons, maintaining a safe atmosphere for all guests.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Medical Assistant

Boulder Community Health
05.2017 - 04.2022
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.

Student Externship

Denver Health Medical Center
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Captured images using mobile equipment in diagnostic x-ray rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
  • Produced high-quality images for accurate, reliable review and interpretation.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.

Student Externship

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
12.2023 - 02.2024

Externship in interventional radiology and computed tomography.

  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to various situations by efficiently handling emergency cases alongside routine exams without compromising quality of care.
  • Operated radiologic equipment to obtain images of body structures.

Student Externship

Boulder Community Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare personnel to deliver quality patient care.
  • Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
  • Elevated the overall image of the radiology department by adhering to all professional standards and ethics while interacting with patients, families, and staff members.

Student Externship

Veterans Administration Hospital
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
  • Prepared imaging equipment in alignment with strict safety and hygiene protocols.
  • Operated radiologic equipment to obtain images of body structures.

Student Externship

Kaiser Permanente
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing exams.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Followed radiation safety measures and used protection devices to prevent harm to patients or staff.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technologist

Pima Medical Institute
Denver, CO
04.2024

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
05.2017

Skills

  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Direct Patient Care/ Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Fluoroscopy Procedures
  • Operating Room Imaging With a C-arm In a Sterile Environment
  • CPR/BLS/AED Certified
  • Infection Control
  • Collimation Practices
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Venipuncture Expertise
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Vital Sign Monitoring

Timeline

Student Externship

Denver Health Medical Center
02.2024 - 04.2024

Student Externship

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
12.2023 - 02.2024

Student Externship

Boulder Community Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023

Student Externship

Veterans Administration Hospital
04.2023 - 08.2023

Student Externship

Kaiser Permanente
01.2023 - 04.2023

Medical Assistant

Boulder Community Health
05.2017 - 04.2022

Bartender

Hooters
07.2013 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technologist

Pima Medical Institute

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical Assisting

Front Range Community College
Renee Vasquez