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Brooke McFarland

Denham Springs,LA

Summary

Conscientious Nuclear Medicine Technologist maintains expert technical and patient care skills to complete diagnostic studies and procedures while promoting optimal unit operations. Regularly demonstrates appropriate radioactive materials safety measures. Meets clinical competency required to perform job responsibilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Centre
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by performing accurate and efficient diagnostic imaging studies.
  • Streamlined workflow through effective management of daily tasks and patient scheduling.
  • Ensured safety standards were maintained by properly handling radioactive materials during procedures.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with thorough explanations of nuclear medicine procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Contributed to increased department efficiency by maintaining the cleanliness and organization of equipment and workspace.
  • Processed, labeled, and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.
  • Prepared and administered radiopharmaceuticals, anesthetic, and antispasmodic drugs for imaging procedures.
  • Explained procedures to patients and families and answered questions to ease anxiety and encourage patient cooperation.
  • Calibrated and prepared radioactivity and radiopharmaceuticals to administer to patients.

AutoCAD Drafter

COX Research & Technology
07.2017 - 08.2022


  • Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
  • Created drawings using AutoCAD for Control Panel systems.
  • Incorporated updates to drawings based on changes to design and feedback from Designers.
  • Rendered technical drawings and electrical systems specifications exceeding company standards.
  • Managed drafting and design for over 100 projects from concept through delivery.
  • Evaluated information provided system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
  • Created designs and blueprints using AutoCAD according to customer specifications, timelines and supply inventories.
  • Modified designs to correct operating deficiencies and reduce production problems.
  • Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.

Server/Hostess

DiMartino's Muffelettas
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Replenished food items, paper products and canned goods to keep pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
  • Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees by POS system.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information.
  • Moved and set up seating, prepared extra silverware prior to arrival of large groups.

Automation Intern

Triad Control Systems
01.2014 - 03.2014
  • Reviewed specifications to generate complex details of individual system components.
  • Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
  • Created, printed and modified drawings in AutoCAD.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.

Education

Certificate - Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
07.2023

Associate of Science - Drafting Technology

Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS
05.2014

Skills

  • Markups familiarity
  • Project Management
  • Schematics understanding
  • Design development
  • Nuclear Medicine Procedures
  • Checking Patient Details
  • Stock Inventory
  • Patient Safety
  • Safety Protocols
  • Radiopharmaceuticals Preparation

Timeline

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Centre
08.2023 - Current

AutoCAD Drafter

COX Research & Technology
07.2017 - 08.2022

Server/Hostess

DiMartino's Muffelettas
08.2015 - 07.2017

Automation Intern

Triad Control Systems
01.2014 - 03.2014

Certificate - Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Delgado Community College

Associate of Science - Drafting Technology

Pearl River Community College
Brooke McFarland