Stephanie Perales
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated sonographer with expertise in obstetric/gynecological, breast imaging and diagnostic procedures. Skilled in operating ultrasound equipment and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Known for creating a welcoming environment and providing an informative exam experience. Committed to exceptional patient service and accurate documentation.
ARDMS eligible and bilingual (Spanish conversational).
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Ultrasound Sonographer
Houston OG
Houston, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive fetal assessments using advanced ultrasound technology to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Coordinate with obstetricians and gynecologists to discuss findings and improve patient care protocols.
- Utilize electronic health record systems to meticulously document ultrasound results and patient interactions.
- Communicated differentials to interpreting physicians to consider possible causes of clinical findings before final diagnoses.
- Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations during all interactions and communications.
- Assisted physicians in identifying abnormalities by providing clear, high-quality images for interpretation.
Ultrasound Sonographer
OB/GYN of Houston
Houston, TX
06.2022 - 01.2026
- Deliver comprehensive ultrasound imaging within an OB/GYN environment.
- Perform diagnostic procedures, documenting findings accurately, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Specialize in various trimester ultrasound procedures with emphasis on viability, FHT, FHR, date establishment, EFW, BPP's, AFI, fetal percentile, fetal position, fetal gender, face, feet & hand images. Focusing on fetal health and development.
- Specialize in transabdominal and transvaginal scanning including pelvic ultrasounds and IUD checks.
- Complete day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently including patient workflow, machine maintenance, supply orders, safety, and hygienic practices.
- Foster a supportive atmosphere for patients and their families during examinations.
- Provide a positive and welcoming ambience.
Assistant Manager
Things Remembered
Houston, TX
06.2009 - 01.2023
- Providing outstanding customer service and making the customer our priority, while monitoring customer satisfaction levels.
- Demonstrate leadership skills by listening, learning, and communicating clearly.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Ultrasound Sonographer
Kingspoint Imaging
Houston, TX
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Worked as a travel ultrasound sonographer performing multiple studies including breast, abdominal, gynecology, obstetrics and vascular.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Observed and followed safety procedures to enforce universal precautions.
- Collaborated with radiologists to optimize imaging protocols for better diagnostic outcomes.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in measurements and calculations, contributing to the overall reliability of diagnostic results.
- Increased patient satisfaction rates through empathetic listening skills, clear explanations of procedures, and timely completion of exams.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
The College of Health Care Professions
Houston, TX10-2014
Associates of Science
Houston Community College
Houston, TX12-2009
Skills
- Ultrasound Protocols
- OB/GYN Sonography
- Breast Sonography
- Patient Communication
- Patient Safety
- Patient Care
- Compassionate
- Friendly
- Charismatic
Timeline
Ultrasound Sonographer
Houston OG
09.2025 - Current
Ultrasound Sonographer
OB/GYN of Houston
06.2022 - 01.2026
Ultrasound Sonographer
Kingspoint Imaging
01.2015 - 01.2016
Assistant Manager
Things Remembered
06.2009 - 01.2023
Associates of Science
Houston Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
The College of Health Care Professions
Referrals
Cristina Perales (Ultrasound Sonographer)
(832)-545-2737
Diana Lazo (OB/Gyn Clinical Director)
(832)-301-1568
Ada Guadron (Director of Ultrasound)
(713)-208-1005
Education and Training
Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Associates of Applied Sciences)
The College of Health Care Professions, Houston TX 10/2014
Associates of Science
Houston Community College, Houston TX 12/2009