1. Laura Jean Merkel
7C WavecrestAve. (908) 512-3710 LJMerkel2014@gmail.com
WinfieldPark,NJ07036
OBJECTIVE
Seekingafull-time UltrasoundTechnicianpositionwhereIcan contribute the bestof myskillsandeffortsforthe growth
of the organization.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dr. David Nunez,OB/GYN Paterson, NJ, 06/16 – present
• Performs ultrasoundexaminationsof the pelvis
• Reviews patienthistoryandpresentconditionpriortoexam
• Presents imagesandpreliminaryfindingstothe physician
• Maintains ultrasoundequipmentandcleanlinessof facility
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
UltrasoundSites:
St. Mary’s Hospital, Passaic, NJ, 01/15 – 03/16
 Performedultrasoundexaminationsof abdomen,neck, retroperitoneum, andpelvis.
 Reviewedpreviousimagesbeforeeachcase,explainthe ultrasoundprocedure topatients
 Presentedimagesandpreliminaryfindingstophysiciansandhealthcareteam
 Maintainedultrasoundequipmentandcleanedthe roominwhichprocedure takesplace
 Observed andassistedwith multiple breastbiopsiesandthyroidbiopsies
 Observedspecial proceduressuch asparacentesis,thoracentesisandbreastbiopsies
 Followedmentorstohospital floorstocompleteportableultrasoundexamsoninpatients
 Observedmultiplerenal,bladder,breast, andscrotal ultrasounds
REGISTRATION
RDMS Eligible
QUALIFICATIONS
CPR & AED certifiedforchildrenandadults
DiagnosticMedical Sonographytrainingandprogramcompletion
Managementexperience invariousfields
Organized,reliable,andgoodcommunicationskills
EDUCATION
American Institute,Clifton,NJ
Diagnostic Medical Snography Program Apr 2014-Mar 2016
Kean Univeristy,Union,NJ
BA Theatre
UnionCounty College,Cranford,NJ
Completed coursework towards Theatre Program
Ramapo College ofNJ,Mahwah, NJ
Completed coursework towards BA Journalism/Theatre
WORK HISTORY
Panera Bread
Production team member, 05/2016-present
Chili’sBar & Grill
FOH Expiditer & To-Go Specialist, 01/2013-05/2016
Capitol Care, Inc., Stanhope, NJ
Group Home Manager, Sep 2011 – Jun 2012
Developmental LearningCenter,Warren, NJ
Teacher Assistant, Jun 2002 – Jun 2011