Beverly Mcclendon
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Career Objective
I am a highly motivated self-starter, who is seeking gainful employment as
a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer. I have nine years of clinical /
diagnostic experience which has given me an opportunity to achieve a broad
working knowledge of anatomical and pathological findings of the body as
it pertains to sonography. I would like an opportunity to contribute and
utilize my professional ultrasound skills and knowledge for the growth of
your organization.
Qualification Summary
* ARDMS Certification along with CPR Certification
* Extensive knowledge in OB, Gynecology, Gastrointestinal, Abdominal, as
well as Small Parts and Limited Vascular areas of medicine.
* Excellent writing and oral skills, observant, keen on details, goal-
oriented.
* Proven high abilities to be an efficient, multi-tasked, dependable and
reliable worker.
* Dynamic team-player, strong ability to work independently, professional,
and loyal to the company.
Work experience
Ultrasound Sonographer: December 16 - January 16 (Travel Position) Stanford
Medical Hospital (Stanford, California).
My duties included performing diagnostic studies centering on the breast
including interventional procedures,specializing in FNA and core biopsies.
Communicating the findings with the chief of radiology and the other
attending physicians.
Ultrasound Sonographer: 09/2012 - 03/2013
Tomball, TX.
Tomball Regional Hospital / Spring Creek Imaging Breast Center
Responsible for all administrative aspects of the ultrasound department to
include, but not limited to QA/QC, call schedules and ordering supplies for
the department.
My duties included performing interventional procedures, specializing in
FNA and core biopsies obtaining and recording an accurate patient history,
performing diagnostic procedures and obtaining diagnostic images centering
on the breast. Analyzing technical information, while providing an oral or
written summary of the technical findings to the physician for medical
diagnosis.
I rotated through the Ultrasound department at Tomball Regional Hospital
where I performed all aspects of general sonography which include
abdominal ultrasound, Obstetrics & Gynecology, thyroid, scrotum, pelvic (to
include transvaginal) assisting the radiologist in performing special
procedures such as thyroid biopsies, thoracentesis, & paracentesis.
Ultrasound Sonographer : 05/2007- 06 /2012 US Imaging Diagnostic Facility
Houston, TX.
Responsibilities included: Performing a full range of general
ultrasound examinations that demonstrated proficiency in abdomen,OB/GYN,
thyroid, scrotum, breast, pelvic(to included transvaginal)procedures,
Able to recognize and demonstrate skills of differentiating normal and
abnormal sonographic anatomy. Prepared patients for examinations while
demonstrating excellent bedside manner Prepared reports for doctor review
while communicating the findings to the attending physician
Ultrasound Sonographer: 08/2006- 04/2007 River Oaks Imaging Houston,TX.
Utilized excellent sonographic skills to perform ultrasound
examinations of the abdomen, OB/GYN and small parts. Transabdominal and
transvaginal exams of the pelvis. Using these procedures to identify and
record appropriate sonographic anatomical and pathological images and
communicating the findings to the attending physician.
Ultrasound Sonographer: 05/2003- 05/2006 HealthSouth Memorial Houston,
TX.
Responsibilities included: utilizing managerial skills which included but
not limited to supervising the ultrasound department,
utilizing clerical skills with patient scheduling and patient intake of
medical history, medical record organization,, Purchasing and receiving
of department supplies, Excellent ability to operate sonographic equipment.
Performed general ultrasound examinations focusing on the abdomen
which includes the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, kidneys, spleen, and
aorta ect... OB/GYN, and small parts. Also performing a full scope
examination of the pelvis including transabdominal, and transvaginal
while exhibiting great attention to anatomical and pathological detail to
acquire the sonographic information needed for the attending physician to
make a medical diagnosis.
Ultrasound Sonographer: Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Houston, TX.
Responsibilities included: Performing general ultrasound examinations of
the abdomen, small parts and some limited vascular (aorta, lower
extremity venous) . Assisted in ultrasound guided biopsy/special
procedures such as liver biopsies, soft tissue and thyroid biopsies,
thoracentesis, and paracentesis.
Education
2002-2004 The Academy of Healthcare Professionals
Houston, TX
Associate Degree- Ultrasound Sonography
1990-1993 Phillips Junior College Gulfport, MS
Associate Degree -Business Administration