Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Valerie Zepeda

Rancho Cucamonga,Ca

Summary

Knowledgeable, ARDMS Certified Ultrasound Technologist experienced in conducting detailed ultrasound examinations to support accurate diagnoses.

Successfully performed wide range of ultrasound procedures, ensuring accurate results and patient comfort. Demonstrated expertise in abdominal, pelvic, breast, small parts, and vascular sonography, consistently maintaining high standards of accuracy and safety.

Overview

1
1
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ultrasound Technologist

Corona Comprehensive Imaging
06.2023 - 03.2025
  • Provided compassionate care and clear communication to patients, fostering supportive and reassuring environment.
  • Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
  • Performed detailed fetal, abdominal, vascular, breast, small parts, and gynecological ultrasounds to assist in accurate diagnosis by healthcare professionals.
  • Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the ultrasound suite, ensuring a comfortable environment for patients during their exams.
  • Stocked and prepared assigned room for smooth daily patient flow.
  • Assisted Radiologist with ultrasound guided breast core biopsy procedures by setting up sterile trays with supplies, preparing patient for procedure, and obtaining sonographic images before, during, and post procedure.
  • Monitored and managed inventory and supply levels of sterile and non-sterile items for biopsy procedures.
  • Mentored student sonographers during clinical rotations, providing valuable guidance on advanced imaging techniques and patient care.

Student Externship

Corona Comprehensive Imaging
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Complete 960 hours of clinical experience
  • Prepare patients for examination
  • Review and gather patient history
  • Perform general ultrasound exams including Abdomen, OBGYN, small parts, and vascular under the guidance of the training technician
  • Prepare sterile trays for breast core biopsy procedures
  • Prepare and restock exam room as needed for exams

Registered Veterinary Technician

California Veterinary Specialists, Ontario
11.2017 - Current
  • Admitting and discharging patients, completing diagnostic lab work, and filling medications per doctor’s instructions.
  • Assist Veterinarian with anesthetic diagnostic procedures including endoscopy, ultrasound, and fluoroscopy.
  • Provide nursing care to patients

Registered Veterinary Technician

ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospital, Culver City
03.2015 - 11.2017
  • Provided nursing care to hospitalized pets
  • Assisted Veterinary Doctors with emergency surgical procedures by prepping the surgical suite, preparing the patient for surgery, and monitoring patient vitals preoperatively and postoperatively.
  • Triaged emergency cases
  • Assisted with CPR.

Education

Associates - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Platt College
04.2023

Associate of Science Degree - Veterinary Technology

Mt. San Antonio College
06.2015

Skills

  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Breast sonography
  • Bilingual Spanish and English
  • Patient care
  • Patient education
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Medical knowledge
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Anatomy

Certification

  • RDMS OB/GYN, ARDMS - 2025

Timeline

Ultrasound Technologist

Corona Comprehensive Imaging
06.2023 - 03.2025

Student Externship

Corona Comprehensive Imaging
10.2022 - 04.2023

Registered Veterinary Technician

California Veterinary Specialists, Ontario
11.2017 - Current

Registered Veterinary Technician

ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospital, Culver City
03.2015 - 11.2017

Associate of Science Degree - Veterinary Technology

Mt. San Antonio College

Associates - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Platt College
Valerie Zepeda