Cherise Petersen

Cupertino, CA *****

yvsrs8@r.postjobfree.com

360-***-****

September 1, 2012

To Whom It May Concern,

I am responding to your job opening of Echo Cardiographer. I am a cardiac sonographer

with over 6 years of experience. For your consideration I have included my resume showing

my education, experience, and background.

Throughout my career I have been dedicated to performing quality cardiac examinations. I

have had the opportunity to work with and learn from top notch physicians at Stanford

University Medical Center. I am an enthusiastic and motivated individual who truly enjoys

working with patients to ensure they have the best experience possible. Not only will my

strong technical proficiency be a great addition to your team, I also bring a strong work ethic

and excellent bedside manners.

I look forward to discussing my qualifications in further detail and my desire to work for

your lab. I am available for an interview at a mutually convenient time. Thank you for your

time and consideration.

Very Respectfully,

Cherise Petersen

Cherise Petersen

Cupertino, CA 95014

yvsrs8@r.postjobfree.com

360-***-****

Career Objective

To continue a career in echocardiography where I can utilize my extensive cardiac

knowledge and seek opportunities for further development.

Qualifications

Over 6 years of work experience in echocardiography.

Comprehensive knowledge of cardiac anatomy, physiology and pathology.

Proficient in 2D echo, M-mode, Doppler, 3D echo and contrast echo.

Strong ability to work and communicate well with others.

Very efficient, reliable and dependable worker.

High level of professionalism and independence.

Experience

Stanford University Medical Center Palo Alto, CA

Cardiac Sonographer June 2006 – Present

My responsibilities include independently obtaining high quality cardiac ultrasound

examinations and writing detailed reports.

Highly experienced in transthoracic echo, exercise stress echo, dobutamine stress echo, 3D

echo, and transesophageal echo.

Trained cardiology fellows and ultrasound student interns.

Designated sonographer for the Edwards PARTNER Trial echo protocol.

Student Intern J anuary 2006 – June 2006

Education in echocardiography.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital Boston, MA

Student Intern June 2005 – December 2005

Gained scanning experience and independence in general, obstetrical and gynecological

ultrasound.

Education

Seattle University Seattle, WA

Bachelor of Science in Diagnostic Ultrasound September 2002 – June 2006

GPA: 3.6

Degree Honors: Cum Laude

Special Skills and Knowledge

Ultrasound equipment familiarization: Philips Ie33, Philips CX-50, Acuson Sequoia, Philips

Sonos, GE Voluson, Enconcert, and Xcelera

ARDMS RDCS since 2007

American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare provider certified.

Attended Philips Live 3D Echo: Thinking in 3D training in February 2012.

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