JaDa Hodges
Pittsburg
Summary
Aspiring diagnostic medical sonographer with hands-on internship experience and a strong foundation in patient care. Experienced in supporting daily patient needs through IHSS, with a proven ability to build trust, communicate effectively, and maintain a high standard of care. Eager to contribute technical skills, attention to detail, and compassion in a clinical imaging environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver for Elderly
IHSS
Pittsburg, CA
12.2023 - Current
- Provided direct patient care, including assistance with daily living activities (bathing, grooming, mobility), ensuring patient comfort and dignity
- Monitored and documented changes in client health, behavior, and physical condition, reporting concerns to family and healthcare professionals
- Assisted with mobility and safe transfers, following proper body mechanics and safety protocols
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized living environment to support infection control and patient well-being
Clinical Intern
Kaiser Permanente
Antioch, CA
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Performed diagnostic ultrasound examinations under supervision, including abdominal, pelvic, obstetric, and vascular studies
- Prepared patients for procedures by explaining exam processes, obtaining histories, and ensuring proper positioning
- Operated ultrasound equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images while adjusting settings for optimal results
- Recognized normal vs. abnormal anatomical structures and reported preliminary findings to supervising sonographers or physicians
- Maintained accurate patient records and completed exam documentation in compliance with healthcare standards
- Practiced proper infection control, cleaning, and disinfection of ultrasound equipment and exam rooms
Temporary Emergency Worker
Contra Costa County Health Services
Concord, CA
03.2023 - 02.2023
- Registered patients into the computerized scheduling system, ensuring data accuracy and prompt service.
- Promoted public health by reaching out to facilities for vaccination updates.
- Verified patients' medical coverage and advised appropriate routing based on patient information.
Security Guard
Allied Security Services
Concord, CA
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Monitored facility access and documented incidents, ensuring a safe environment for all personnel and visitors.
- Assisted visitors and staff, maintaining superior service and attention to safety protocols.
Sales Representative
Premium Retail Services
Martinez, CA
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Communicated product information effectively to support sales and promotions.
- Maintained store inventory standards, including product rotation.
- Managed cash transactions and ensured the cleanliness and organization of the store.
Education
Bachelor of Science - General Sonography
Kaiser Permanente School of Allied Health Sciences
Richmond, CA12-2023
Associate in Liberal Arts and Science - undefined
Contra Costa College
Richmond, CA05-2021
Skills
- Patient Care & Bedside Manner
- Attention to Detail & Observation
- Medical Documentation
- Infection Control Practices
- Communication in Healthcare Settings
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Patient Positioning & Mobility Assistance
Certification
BLS- Certified expires 01/31/2027
RDMS (OB/GYN) Certified expires 12/31/2026
Timeline
Caregiver for Elderly
IHSS
12.2023 - Current
Temporary Emergency Worker
Contra Costa County Health Services
03.2023 - 02.2023
Clinical Intern
Kaiser Permanente
01.2023 - 12.2023
Security Guard
Allied Security Services
08.2020 - 01.2023
Sales Representative
Premium Retail Services
04.2020 - 08.2020
Associate in Liberal Arts and Science - undefined
Contra Costa College
Bachelor of Science - General Sonography
Kaiser Permanente School of Allied Health Sciences