Talysha Santiago-Mas
Fort Meade
Summary
Aspiring Sonography professional with hands-on clinical experience conducting ultrasounds. Possess strong knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, patient care and sonographic procedures. Demonstrates robust technical skills in operating ultrasound equipment, along with a compassionate approach to patient interaction. Committed to applying learned techniques and principles to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiac Sonography Student
Univesity Of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore
06.2025 - Current
- Operated ultrasound equipment to capture diagnostic images for patient evaluations. (GE & Philips)
- Evaluated and optimized images for technical quality, ensuring diagnostic accuracy.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to analyze imaging findings and enhance patient care plans.
- Assisted in ultrasound examinations, ensuring accurate imaging under licensed supervision.
- Educated patients on procedures and addressed any concerns before examinations.
Medical Assistant (MA)
Capital Women's Care
03.2024 - Current
- Recorded patients' medical histories and vital signs to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
- Prepared patients for physical exams by providing necessary instructions and support to ensure comfort and efficiency
- Chaperoned and assisted providers during physical exams and medical procedures
- Collected and prepared lab specimens for analysis, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and accuracy in testing
- Implements patient education by counseling patients on medications, treatment plans and post-treatment care
- Ensures a safe, secure and healthy work environment by cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Baptist Medical Center (CVICU)
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Cared for, assisted, and educated patients recovering from open heart surgery to promote healing and recovery
- Obtained and documented patients' blood sugars vital signs, intakes and outputs
- Identified abnormalities and promptly communicated findings to RNs to ensure timely interventions
- Conducted hourly rounding to monitor patient conditions and improve safety and satisfaction
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of patient areas by regularly sanitizing surfaces
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Psychology
University of North Florida
01-2021
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD05-2026
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care techniques
- Patient education
- Epic and Cerner systems
- NextGen system knowledge
- Medical software proficiency
- Team collaboration
- Patient rapport
- English and Spanish
- Continuous learning mindset
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- ARDMS SPI Examination - Passed (2026)
Timeline
Cardiac Sonography Student
Univesity Of Maryland Baltimore County
06.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant (MA)
Capital Women's Care
03.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Baptist Medical Center (CVICU)
01.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Psychology
University of North Florida
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography
University of Maryland, Baltimore County