Shannon Smith
Dawsonville,GA
Summary
Compassionate Radiologic Technologist graduating in May 2026, focused on patient-centered care and rigorous safety standards. Clinical training includes precise positioning and radiation safety, enhancing patient communication. Demonstrates reliable teamwork and composure in high-pressure environments, with ARRT exam forthcoming. Skilled in operating radiology equipment and committed to delivering quality imaging and support during procedures.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiologic Technology Student - Clinical Rotations
Gwinnett Technical College
08.2023 - 05.2026
- Performed accurate patient positioning for routine diagnostic radiographic exams
- Applied radiation safety principles including ALARA and proper shielding
- Verified patient identity and exam orders while maintaining HIPAA compliance
- Communicated procedures clearly to reduce patient anxiety and improve cooperation
- Assisted with safe patient transfers using proper body mechanics
- Collaborated with technologists, radiologists, nurses, and peers in fast-paced settings
- Utilized EMR systems for documentation and workflow support
Bus Driver (Full-Time)
Dawson County Board of Education
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Operated school buses safely for student transportation.
- Ensured on-time, incident-free transportation by adhering to strict safety regulations
- Followed established routes and schedules consistently.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
- Facilitated calm, professional communication during high-responsibility situations
Medical Office Assistant / Receptionist
Atlanta Behavioral Care
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Facilitated patient check-in, scheduling, and medical records management by accurately entering and maintaining data in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed office calendar efficiently.
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient intake and paperwork processing.
- Maintained accurate patient records and ensured confidentiality compliance.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Gwinnett Technical College
05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Biology
State University of West Georgia
05-2005
Skills
- Fluoroscopy procedures
- Contrast media administration
- Radiation safety protocols
- Patient care and communication
- Medical terminology
- EMR
- HIPAA compliance
- Professionalism
- Ethics compliance
- Patient positioning
- Digital imaging proficiency
- Effective teamwork
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- ARRT Certification - Exam Scheduled
Timeline
Radiologic Technology Student - Clinical Rotations
Gwinnett Technical College
08.2023 - 05.2026
Bus Driver (Full-Time)
Dawson County Board of Education
01.2017 - 01.2021
Medical Office Assistant / Receptionist
Atlanta Behavioral Care
01.2011 - 01.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology
Gwinnett Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
State University of West Georgia