Shaheena Zafar
****-*** **** ******, *******, Ontario
M4C4X3
647-***-**** **************@*****.***
Objective
Seeking an Ultrasound Technician position utilizing my sound knowledge of anatomy and
physiology in conjunction with ultrasonic procedures in order to assist the clinic with
performing high-quality sonographs.
Highlights of Qualifications:
• 10 years of demonstrated experience in independent operation of sonographic equipment
• ARDMS (Ultrasound: SPI and Obs/Gynae) Licensed by AIUM (American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine)
• Demonstrated ability to prepare a clear, accurate preliminary report for radiologist and other physicians
• Possess clear understanding of ima ge formation and display
• In depth knowledge of Obs/Gynae ultrasound exams
• Able to manage crises situations by exercising appropriate interperso nal and critical thinking skills
• Demonstrated excellent communication, counseling, crisis management and stress management skills
• 25 years of meticulous patient care experience at private/ public sector hospitals/ clinics
Special Capabilities and Professional Training
• More than two years of training in Diagnostic Ultrasound at Institute of Ultrasound Imaging Karachi,
Pakistan (An Affiliate of Ultrasound Research and Education Institute, Thomas Jafferson University,
Philadelphia, USA ), PNS Shifa Teaching Hospital, Karachi- Pakistan and Ittefaq Teaching Hospital
Lahore- Pakistan
• Profound knowledge of Toshiba/Acuson Ultrasound Equipment including vendors
its management and maintenance
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Strong ability to navigate around the inside of the body based on protocols/plans/tests
• Excellent people/ interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of complicated ultrasound guided procedures
• Exceptional judgment and interpersonal skills
Relevant Work Experience:
Akhuwat Health Clinic-Lahore- Pakistan (May 2011-May 2012)
Ittifaq Teaching Hospital-Lahore- Pakistan (Oct 2009-Mar 2011)
Zafars specialist and Ultrasound Clinic (Nov 2003-Sep 2009)
Punjab Diagnostic Centre-Sialkot- Pakistan (Sep 2001-Sep 2003)
PNS Shifa Teaching Hospital-Karachi-Pakistan (Jan 2000-Jan 2001)
• Performed ultrasound studies in a clinical environment
• Provided correct organ/ pathologies measurements and history
• Explained ultrasound procedures to patients and answered questions
• Evaluated images for quality and interpreted situations and di seases
• Scheduled patients for appointments and managed patient records
• Provided ultrasonic imaging of patients’ pathologies and assisting physician with diagnosis
• Performed stress echo tests
Education:
• MBBS-Punjab Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan
• House Surgeon Training Obs/Gynae. Medical Collage Teaching Hospitals - One and Half Years
• Basic Ultrasound Course -Institute of Diagnostic Ultrasound Karachi Pakistan
Volunteer / Community Service
• Financially supported for 3 years the schooling of non-affording students through fund raising campaigns.
References: Furnished upon request