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Shelley Ellerd
Cybersecurity - Sonography Manager - Ultrasound SME
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Dedicated and versatile professional with a strong background in medical imaging, management, and education, poised to leverage diverse skills and experiences for a successful transition into the IT and cybersecurity sector. Proven ability to excel in complex environments, adapt to new technologies, and manage critical operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
9
9
Certifications
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT 03.2022 - 08.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX 06.2004 - 05.2007
Certification
Pentest+, CSAP, CNVP - CompTIA
Work History
Sonography Manager & Technologist
Self Employed
San Antonio, TX
10.2018 - Current
- Provides contract and employee ultrasound services for multiple hospitals and emergency facilities throughout the San Antonio and Corpus Christi metro areas.
- Drove 10% increase, year over year, in gross receipts and productivity.
- Ensures compliance with protocols, thorough documentation, and high-quality imaging.
- Coaches and mentors technologists, fostering confidence and adapting job roles.
- Drives operational improvement, overseeing multiple projects and efficient task completion.
- Stays updated on sonographic technology advancements and changes in medical research.
- Handles all scheduling, training, improvement initiatives, screening of new techs.
- Develops and maintains relationships with customers through account engagement.
Registered Sonographer & Vascular Technologist
Emerus Holdings, Inc
San Antonio, TX
05.2014 - 10.2018
- Consulted closely with emergency physicians, radiologists, and surgeons to assist in diagnosing and treating various disorders affecting the human body and vascular system.
- Performed appropriate ultrasound and other diagnostic procedures, and recorded anatomical, pathological, and physiological data for interpretation by physician.
- Assisted physicians in gathering sonographic data necessary to diagnose arterial and venous conditions and identify normal and abnormal flow dynamics.
- Obtained, reviewed, and integrated pertinent patient medical history and supported clinical data to facilitate optimum diagnostic results.
- Maintained and shared clinical knowledge and skills using current ultrasound technology and healthcare practices, as well as continuing education programs and appropriate learning experiences.
Adjunct Instructor - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
09.2013 - 12.2015
- Facilitated comprehensive education on general, obstetrical, neuro, and vascular sonography.
- Provided hands-on training on ultrasound machines, PACS storage systems, and EMR software.
- Emphasized critical importance of good clinical practices and patient interaction, ensuring students were well- equipped to thrive in the medical sonography industry and effectively collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
- Mentored students in proper patient interaction skills, cultural sensitivity, and work-related soft skills dealing with radiologists and other clinicians.
Ultrasound & Vascular Technologist
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Houston, TX
03.2013 - 04.2014
- Complied with HIPAA regulations while maintaining familiarity with technology and safety changes for self, patients and visitors.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Completed ultrasound exam and verified proper documentation in ultrasound reporting system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
Ultrasound & Vascular Technologist
Aureus Medical Group
Omaha, NE
04.2012 - 03.2013
- Supplied general, ob-gyn, neonatal neuro, and vascular ultrasound services to multiple facilities throughout California and Texas.
- Enabled continuation of care for patients in affected facilities during work stoppages.
- Provided on-demand availability for facilities that needed immediate coverage.
- Quickly and efficiently learned and adapted to changes in facilities, equipment, and procedures.
Ultrasound & Vascular Technologist
Corpus Christi Medical Center
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2008 - 03.2012
- Quickly adapted to fast-paced, high-demand medical facility with wide range of patient demographics and procedures.
- Mentored students as clinical proctor onsite in multiple hospitals.
- Performed professionally in high-stress environments and learned extensive crisis management, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skills.
Skills
In-depth knowledge of information security policies and procedures
undefinedSoftware
Cybersecurity Tools: nmap, Wireshark, tcpdump
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
Timeline
Pentest+, CSAP, CNVP - CompTIA
07-2023
CySa+, CNSP - CompTIA
06-2023
SSCP - ISC(2)
01-2023
Security+, CSIS - CompTIA
11-2022
Network+, CIOS - CompTIA
08-2022
Project+ - CompTIA
06-2022
A+ - CompTIA
05-2022
ITIL Foundations v4 - Axelos
03-2022
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Information Assurance
Western Governors University
03.2022 - 08.2023
Sonography Manager & Technologist
Self Employed
10.2018 - Current
Registered Sonographer & Vascular Technologist
Emerus Holdings, Inc
05.2014 - 10.2018
Adjunct Instructor - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Del Mar College
09.2013 - 12.2015
Ultrasound & Vascular Technologist
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
03.2013 - 04.2014
Ultrasound & Vascular Technologist
Aureus Medical Group
04.2012 - 03.2013
Ultrasound & Vascular Technologist
Corpus Christi Medical Center
07.2008 - 03.2012
RDMS (AB,OBGYN,NE), RVT - ARDMS
01-2008
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Del Mar College
06.2004 - 05.2007
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