Mackenzie Simmons
Glen Burnie
Summary
Detail-oriented EEG technologist with a strong background in electroencephalogram, cardiac rhythm interpretation, and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to ensure data accuracy and provide patient education, ready to contribute to high standards in a health care setting. Dedicated to health care, currently pursuing EMT education to advance knowledge and skills for a future role as firefighter/paramedic.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
EEG Technologist
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted EEG tests using advanced neurodiagnostic equipment.
- Assisted neurologist in interpreting electroencephalogram results.
- Maintained patient records and ensured data accuracy during procedures.
- Educated patients about EEG procedures and addressed their concerns.
- Calibrated and maintained EEG machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Trained new staff on EEG protocols and best practices for patient care.
- Developed detailed reports based on findings obtained from EEG testing sessions during routine and continuous epilepsy monitoring.
Cardiopulmonary Technician
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical center
Glen Burnie
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Continuously evaluate and decipher the patient's heart rhythm, recognizing abnormalities, and monitor SpO2.
- Alert the nurses to any changes in their patients' rhythm, abnormalities, or desat in SpO2.
- Managed and optimized cardiopulmonary equipment operations efficiently.
- Recorded patient information meticulously in electronic health records.
- Supported training of new staff on equipment usage and protocols.
Transporter
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical center
Glen Burnie
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Transferred patients with care among departments and locations throughout medical center.
- Sustained cleanliness and orderliness of transport vehicles for optimized safety in operations.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate transport schedules between units.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure patient comfort and security during transports.
- Documented transport activities accurately for compliance and record-keeping.
- Checked paperwork for accuracy and completeness before leaving the unit with a patient.
Education
Certificate - EMT
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD05-2026
Certificate - Neurodiagnostic Testing
Institute of Health Sciences
Hunt Valley, MD10-2023
High School Diploma -
Glen Burnie High school
Glen Burnie, MD01-2020
Skills
- Patient education
- Electroencephalogram interpretation
- Equipment maintenance
- Data accuracy
- Electronic health records
- Medical terminology
- Seizure recognition
- Team collaboration
- Patient transport
- Cardiopulmonary monitoring
References
Cara Mahoney
Lead EEG Technologist/EMT
443-752-3657
Kevin Parrish
EEG Technologist
443-597-2020
Tamara Pack
Endoscopy Technician
443-529-6265
Timeline
EEG Technologist
University of Maryland Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
Cardiopulmonary Technician
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical center
12.2021 - 12.2023
Transporter
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical center
03.2021 - 12.2021
Certificate - EMT
Anne Arundel Community College
Certificate - Neurodiagnostic Testing
Institute of Health Sciences
High School Diploma -
Glen Burnie High school