Lisa Shah
Clarksburg
Summary
Reliable and compassionate professional with keen eye for detail and passion for patient care. Adept in cardiac anatomy and physiology, coupled with proficiency in operating echocardiography equipment and analyzing diagnostic results. Committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences and contributing to accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre- K Lead Teacher
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
07.2022 - Current
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans to promote early childhood development.
- Foster a positive learning environment through effective classroom management techniques.
- Mentor and train new teachers on educational best practices and curriculum standards.
- Collaborate with parents to discuss student progress and address developmental concerns.
- Maintain patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Implement assessment tools that monitor student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
- Implement reading and writing workshops to increase student literacy and support school reading programs.
Echocardiography Technician Intern
Newark Beth Isreal Hospital
07.2012 - 01.2013
- Assisted in preparing patients for ultrasound procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding.
- Maintained and calibrated ultrasound equipment for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with cardiologists to interpret echocardiographic findings effectively.
- Educated patients on echocardiography processes and post-procedure care.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a sterile environment during examinations.
- Maintained clean, safe and orderly procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and film storage areas.
- Set up and adjusted imaging equipment and manually maneuvered transducers to perform exams.
- Promoted patient comfort during procedures, explaining the process step-by-step and addressing concerns.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by maintaining well-organized schedules and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Collaborated with cardiologists to analyze cardiac data, leading to improved patient outcomes.
- Supported diagnostic accuracy by performing comprehensive assessments of cardiac structures, including valves, chambers, blood flow patterns, and overall heart function.
- Maintained and adjusted cardiology and pulmonary equipment.
- Registered patients by confirming identification, reviewing consultation requests and entering anticipated services to patient log.
- Conducted electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, phonocardiogram and stress tests by using electronic test equipment and recording devices.
- Documented vascular data such as edema, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure to contribute to accurate diagnoses.
- Measured heart chamber sizes and wall thickness against expected sizes to detect abnormalities.
Intern
Central Jersey Cardiology
06.2012 - 07.2012
- Experience working in the medical field as an Echocardiographer Intern.
- In-depth knowledge of patient care in the examination room, as well as the Cath Lab and transesophageal echo exam room.
Education
Certificate in Cardiovascular Technologist - Cardiovascular Technologist
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education
Piscataway, NJ01-2013
High School Diploma -
John P Stevens High School
Edison, NJ06-2005
Skills
- Ultrasound equipment operation
- Patient positioning techniques
- Stress echocardiography
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Doppler echocardiography
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Patient safety
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Vitals monitoring
- Relationship building
Timeline
Pre- K Lead Teacher
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
07.2022 - Current
Echocardiography Technician Intern
Newark Beth Isreal Hospital
07.2012 - 01.2013
Intern
Central Jersey Cardiology
06.2012 - 07.2012
Certificate in Cardiovascular Technologist - Cardiovascular Technologist
American Institute of Medical Sciences & Education
High School Diploma -
John P Stevens High School