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Viann Klaus

Virginia Beach,VA
Viann Klaus

Summary

Analytical, team player, and detail-oriented recent cybersecurity graduate with a strong foundation in technology and hands on experience through academic projects and experience in healthcare. Skilled in vulnerability assessment and incident response. Eager to make a career transition and leverage unique skills and experiences to enhance security measures and contribute to a forward-thinking organization. Demonstrating adaptability and high-level performance in fast-paced environments, coupled with a proven background in quality assurance, protocol management, and leadership for 12 years.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

AYA Healthcare

Travel CT Technologist
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Exhibit resilience in high stress situations while maintaining exceptional performance
  • Interfaced with IT to troubleshoot equipment errors, leading to a 98% uptime for critical CT scanning machines and contributing to consistent patient throughput in a high-pressure environment
  • Instituted daily calibration protocols for CT scanners, ensuring image quality met ACR standards and minimizing repeat scans by 15%
  • Familiarity with medical imaging software, IT systems, and data management tools
  • Participation in safeguarding sensitive patient information and guaranteeing compliance with HIPAA regulations while focusing on confidentiality and other privacy regulations
  • Partnered in any software updates and configuration standards to imaging systems to enhance security
  • Coordinated with appropriate companies when faced with any software or hardware issues
  • Participated in risk management with cross-functional teams to assess and investigate potential vulnerabilities related to imaging data storage and communicate those findings

Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital

CT Team Leader
12.2012 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Promoted to from a part-time role to Team Leader based on my high performance and eagerness to develop high performing teams
  • Participated in risk management with cross-functional teams to assess and investigate potential vulnerabilities related to imaging data storage
  • Facilitate training for new hires and led a team of 14 + individuals on protocol importance and attention to detail
  • Motivated staff to foster engagement and develop effective working relationships with peers, patients, and leadership
  • Actively engaged in the stroke group, unit-based council committee, and CT CIC workgroup meeting to enhance departmental performance
  • Collaborated with Radiologists to revamp 40 + CT protocols to effectively adhere to ACR standards for reducing overall patient dose and optimizing image quality
  • Ensuring the facility adhered to contemporary practices
  • Upgraded CT protocols to improve and streamline CT systems
  • Contributed to the Cardiologist’s efforts to establish a cardiac program at Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital
  • Assisted in any software updates and configuration standards to imaging systems to enhance security
  • Conducted regular security audits in different modalities to successfully contribute to decreasing the number of policy violations

Sentara Leigh Hospital

CT Technologist
08.2012 - 10.2013

Education

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Bachelor of Science from Cybersecurity
12.2024

University Overview

Relevant coursework: Basic programming, Network and Security, Digital Forensics, Cyber Techniques & Operations, Windows Systems Management & Security, Cyber Law, Cryptography, Intro to Networking, Entrepreneurship in Cybersecurity

Medical Careers Institute
Newport News, VA

Associate of Applied Sciences from Radiology
12.2011

Skills

  • Wireshark
  • Kali Linux
  • Metasploit
  • Tcpdump
  • Nmap
  • Nessus
  • NIST
  • ISO 27001
  • ISO 27002
  • Python
  • Java
  • SQL

Timeline

Travel CT Technologist

AYA Healthcare
09.2023 - Current

CT Team Leader

Sentara Virginia Beach Hospital
12.2012 - 09.2023

CT Technologist

Sentara Leigh Hospital
08.2012 - 10.2013

Medical Careers Institute

Associate of Applied Sciences from Radiology

Old Dominion University

Bachelor of Science from Cybersecurity
Viann Klaus