Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Stacy Whitlock, BS

Aberdeen,SD

Summary

A committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Employment Specialist

South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
Aberdeen, SD
06.2021 - Current
  • Identify barriers to client employment and help to develop strategies for overcoming these barriers.
  • Assist clients with developing an appropriate career plan that incorporated their skills and interests.
  • Counsel clients on resume writing, interviewing techniques, job search strategies, and other related topics.
  • Conduct individualized assessments to determine client's eligibility for employment programs.
  • Monitor client participation in assigned employment programs, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.
  • Research local training opportunities and educational resources available to assist clients in achieving their desired objectives.
  • Create and maintain accurate records of client progress towards goals in a timely manner.
  • Provided timely interventions by returning phone calls and following up on job leads.
  • Facilitate the delivery of employment services to clients in accordance with program guidelines.
  • Maintain contact with employers regarding hiring needs, labor law requirements, wage information.

Radiology Technologist, Lead Technologist

Sky Ridge Medical Center
Lone Tree, CO
04.2014 - 12.2019

As the Lead Technologist I was responsible for expert knowledge of all diagnostic radiology procedures as well as having the ability to work at our front desk to greet patients and their families, answer phones, help schedule appointments, coordinate care with other departments and facilities, request records from other facilities, merge and enter records into patients' electronic medical records among other responsibilities. Ability to assist the patients in scheduling upcoming appointments. I was heavily involved in improving customer service and assisted with situations that needed expert guidance to clarify care and talk customers and families through difficult situations.

  • Communicated effectively with colleagues, supervisors, doctors and other staff members regarding patient status.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
  • Reviewed image quality for accuracy before releasing images to physicians for interpretation.
  • Adhered strictly to safety guidelines while operating radiation producing equipment.
  • Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.

Radiology Technologist

North Suburban Medical Center
Thornton, CO
03.2008 - 04.2014
  • Processed digital images using PACS system for storage, retrieval and transmission purposes.
  • Operated portable x-ray machines in order to capture images of patients at bedside or other locations inside the hospital premises.
  • Delivered comprehensive training to students and new technologists on equipment, imaging processing, patient relations and best practices.
  • Ensured that all documents related to patients' medical history were maintained properly according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Reduced patients' anxiety and enhanced cooperation by educating on procedure details, instructions and expectations.
  • Prepared sterile trays containing instruments necessary for special procedures like arthrograms.
  • Maintained highest levels of quality, safety and patient confidentiality by following hospital and regulatory guidelines when collecting patient information and conducting imaging procedures.

Chef

Fox and Hound Bar and Grille
Honolulu, HI
07.2005 - 05.2006
  • Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
  • Stored foods correctly using correct storage containers and labelling systems.
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
  • Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
  • Inspected kitchen equipment for cleanliness and functionality prior to use.
  • Planned menus, ordered supplies and managed kitchen staff.
  • Kept up to date with current culinary trends, as well as health and safety regulations.

Restaurant Experience

Mastros and Restaurant Oceana
Scottsdale, AZ
1998 - 07.2005

I worked at several high-end restaurants in Scottsdale, AZ including Mastros, and Restaurant Oceana. I worked various positions from line cook, Sous Chef, Executive Chef, and front of the house Manager.

  • Created menus based on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
  • Ordered food supplies every week to restock inventory, remaining aware of budgets.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for kitchen staff to ensure proper food handling, safety, and sanitation practices were followed.
  • Ensured food safety by monitoring temperature control points, date marking, and rotating stock.
  • Prepared recipes, menu cycles and portion sizes within restaurant budgets.
  • Scheduled and coordinated daily kitchen staff shifts while ensuring adequate coverage at all times.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Imaging Technology in a Digital Environment

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06-2012

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

Concorde Career College - Aurora
Aurora, CO
12-2008

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts And Restaurant Management

Scottsdale Culinary Institute
Scottsdale, AZ
12-1998

Skills

  • Program Goals
  • Records Documentation
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Resource Management
  • Vendor Relations
  • Culinary Expertise
  • Food Preparation Techniques
  • Sanitation Guidelines
  • Process Improvements
  • Effective Communications
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Certification

  • ACT WorkKeys NCRC- Earned the Platinum level.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Employment Specialist

South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation
06.2021 - Current

Radiology Technologist, Lead Technologist

Sky Ridge Medical Center
04.2014 - 12.2019

Radiology Technologist

North Suburban Medical Center
03.2008 - 04.2014

Chef

Fox and Hound Bar and Grille
07.2005 - 05.2006

Restaurant Experience

Mastros and Restaurant Oceana
1998 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Science - Imaging Technology in a Digital Environment

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Applied Science - Radiologic Technology

Concorde Career College - Aurora

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts And Restaurant Management

Scottsdale Culinary Institute
Stacy Whitlock, BS