VANESSA RUSSELL
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Motivated and hardworking professional with healthcare and military experience. Currently completing a radiologic technology program with extensive hands-on clinical hours. Skilled in diagnostic imaging, patient care, and safety procedures, with a commitment to delivering quality care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiologic Technology Student
Riverside College Of Health Sciences
Newport News, VA
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Performed diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring proper positioning and equipment settings for optimal image quality.
- Applied radiation safety protocols, including ALARA principles, to protect patients and staff during imaging procedures.
- Conducted patient preparation and education, ensuring comfort and understanding of imaging processes.
- Assisted with fluoroscopy procedures, including patient positioning and equipment setup for dynamic imaging.
- Operated portable X-ray equipment in various clinical settings, demonstrating adaptability and precision in challenging environments.
- Utilized critical thinking to adapt imaging techniques based on patient needs and procedural requirements, ensuring high-quality results.
Maintenance and Operations Supervior
United States Navy
Norfolk , VA
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Led and managed a team of sailors, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently, safely, and on schedule.
- Oversaw routine and preventive maintenance on equipment, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with standards.
- Developed and managed weekly schedules, balancing priorities and team availability to meet operational demands.
- Conducted inspections to ensure quality, safety, and adherence to uniform and procedural standards.
- Provided career counseling and mentorship, guiding team members on professional growth and Navy career pathways.
Logistics Specialist
US Navy
Norfolk, VA
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Oversaw logistics and supply operations to ensure critical equipment and resources were available and mission ready.
- Maintained accurate documentation for inventory, repairs, and supply distribution, demonstrating attention to detail.
- Streamlined procurement and inventory processes, resolving logistical challenges to support team efficiency.
Education
Radiologic Technologist
Riverside College of Health Sciences
Newport, VA05-2025
Skills
- Diagnostic Imaging (X-ray)
- Patient Positioning and Comfort
- Radiation Safety and ALARA Principles
- Equipment Setup and Maintenance
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Inventory Management and Purchasing
- Career Counseling and Mentorship
Certification
- ARRT Certification, Scheduled for 05/01/24
- CPR/BLS Certification, Active
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Awarded
- Navy Good Conduct Medal, Awarded
Timeline
Radiologic Technology Student
Riverside College Of Health Sciences
08.2023 - 05.2025
Maintenance and Operations Supervior
United States Navy
01.2017 - 01.2023
Logistics Specialist
US Navy
01.2017 - 01.2023
Radiologic Technologist
Riverside College of Health Sciences
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