Jean Kozlowski
Mokena
Summary
Skilled radiology technician with over 30 years of experience, specializing in patient preparation and health safety compliance. Known for effective team collaboration and meticulous attention to detail, leading to improved patient care and operational efficiency.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Deli Clerk
Jewels Osco
New Lenox
2020 - Current
- Prepared deli meats and cheeses using slicing equipment and scales.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of deli counter and surrounding areas to promote a welcoming environment.
- Guided customers in product selections, addressing inquiries to enhance their shopping experience.
- Stocked shelves with fresh products and rotated items for quality assurance.
- Followed food safety protocols to maintain health standards in the deli section.
- Weighed, wrapped, and labeled meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches. for customers' orders.
- Trained new employees on food handling, safety protocols, and customer service to ensure compliance and quality.
Bartender
VFW
Mokena
1987 - Current
- Prepared and served drinks to patrons in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, enhancing overall customer experience.
- Engaged with customers to foster a welcoming atmosphere, contributing to repeat business.
- Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently at the point of sale.
- Followed safety and hygiene protocols to ensure customer well-being.
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
- Prepared cocktails from bar recipes and served wine, draft and bottled beer, ensuring high-quality standards.
- Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
Radiology Technician
Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants
Orland Park
1982 - 2016
- Prepared patients for radiologic procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort.
- Operated imaging equipment for patient examinations and diagnostic procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the radiology department workspace.
- Adhered to safety protocols and radiation protection guidelines for staff and patients.
- Coordinated with medical staff to optimize patient appointment scheduling, enhancing departmental workflow.
- Documented patient information and imaging results in electronic health records accurately.
- Maintained records of quality control tests conducted on imaging equipment.
- Worked collaboratively with physicians, nurses, technologists and other healthcare professionals.
- Instructed patients on how to properly position themselves for the best possible image results.
- Explained examination processes and answered questions from patients in a professional manner.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies were available prior to beginning an exam or treatment session.
- Supported radiologists in executing interventional radiology procedures, ensuring accuracy and patient safety.
- Reviewed patient history information prior to conducting exams or treatments.
- Prepared contrast materials needed for specific diagnostic procedures.
- Performed basic maintenance duties on imaging equipment such as cleaning parts or replacing filters.
- Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.
- Completed general administrative tasks to support radiology department.
- Reset examination rooms between appointments by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Documented and analyzed findings of diagnostic testing and imaging services, contributing to patient care decisions.
- Provided assistance to physicians and other technologists during complex procedures.
Radiology Technician
Suburban Heights Medical
Chicago Heights
1985 - 1987
- Operated imaging equipment for patient examinations and diagnostic procedures.
- Prepared patients for radiologic procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort.
- Verified type of radiology procedure prior to exams using HIPAA guidelines for two identifiers.
- Calibrated radiation therapy machines and checked them regularly for accuracy.
- Reviewed patient history information prior to conducting exams or treatments.
- Prepared contrast materials needed for specific diagnostic procedures.
Radiology Technician
Meyer Medical
Chicago
1984 - 1987
- Operated imaging equipment for patient examinations and diagnostic procedures.
- Prepared patients for radiologic procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort.
- Assisted physicians in interpreting imaging results during consultations with patients.
- Adhered to safety protocols and radiation protection guidelines for staff and patients.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols when using radiation sources such as X-rays or CT scanners.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the radiology department workspace.
- Collaborated with medical staff to schedule patient appointments efficiently.
- Documented patient information and imaging results in electronic health records accurately.
- Maintained records of quality control tests conducted on imaging equipment.
Radiology Technician
Rotunda medical
Oak Lawn
1975 - 1981
- Operated imaging equipment to facilitate accurate patient examinations and diagnostic procedures.
- Prepared patients for radiologic procedures by explaining processes and ensuring comfort.
- Adhered to safety protocols and radiation protection guidelines for staff and patients.
- Assisted physicians in interpreting imaging results, enhancing patient understanding during consultations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the radiology department workspace.
- Documented patient information and imaging results in electronic health records accurately.
- Fostered relationships with patients, reducing anxiety and promoting cooperation throughout radiologic procedures.
- Assisted patients with dressing and changing in hospital settings.
- Utilized mobile imaging and x-ray equipment in trauma centers, operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patient bedsides.
Radiology Technician
Christ Hospital Medical Center
Oak Lawn
1972 - 1975
- Operated imaging equipment to conduct patient examinations and diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results.
- Prepared patients for radiologic procedures by clearly explaining processes and prioritizing comfort.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the radiology department workspace.
- Kept up-to-date on new technologies related to radiology.
- Instructed patients on optimal positioning techniques to achieve high-quality imaging results.
- Worked collaboratively with physicians, nurses, technologists and other healthcare professionals.
- Explained examination processes and answered questions from patients in a professional manner.
- Performed diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-ray, fluoroscopy and computed tomography scans.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols when using radiation sources such as X-rays or CT scanners.
- Assisted radiologists in performing interventional radiology procedures including biopsies, aspirations, catheter placements and therapeutic treatments.
- Positioned patients properly for scans and procedures, calmly giving instructions on when to stay still to optimize scans.
Education
Roseland Community Hosp. School of Radiologic Tech
Chicago, IL11-1971
Skills
- Food preparation
- Food safety
- Food handling practices
- Health regulations awareness
- Product quality assurance
- Order processing
- Inventory management
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Product display
- Workflow optimization
- Customer service
- Customer assistance
- Team collaboration
- Staff onboarding
Timeline
Deli Clerk
Jewels Osco
2020 - Current
Bartender
VFW
1987 - Current
Radiology Technician
Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants
1982 - 2016
Radiology Technician
Suburban Heights Medical
1985 - 1987
Radiology Technician
Meyer Medical
1984 - 1987
Radiology Technician
Rotunda medical
1975 - 1981
Radiology Technician
Christ Hospital Medical Center
1972 - 1975
Roseland Community Hosp. School of Radiologic Tech