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Lyndsie Strathearn

Malagash,NS

Summary

Application specialist with strong track record in optimizing software installation and enhancing user experiences. Skilled in troubleshooting, system integration, and user training. Focuses on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to changing needs effectively. Demonstrates superior mentoring skills to foster the development and training of staff. Delivers excellent customer service for stakeholders.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

CT Application Specialist

Siemens Healthineers
10.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for CT system turnover and follow-up training, tailoring specific training plans that reflect the clinical needs of the site.
  • Manage multiple projects efficiently, while meeting customer demands
  • Conducts comprehensive virtual and on-site training sessions for end-users on new software features and best practices.
  • Train end-users on system functionalities, improving adoption rates and operational efficiency.
  • Assist in troubleshooting application issues, and provide ongoing support and strategies to ensure optimal performance.
  • Establish strong relationships with both internal and external stake holders
  • Mentor junior team members in skills development as well as adherence to company values and best practices.

CT Supervisor

Lake Imaging
02.2021 - 07.2022
  • Supervised daily CT operations across six sites to ensure efficient workflow and quality imaging.
  • Responsible for onboarding and mentoring new CT staff, evaluating individual skill levels, and implementing training to address identified knowledge gaps
  • Experience in completing yearly performance reviews.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve patient scheduling efficiency.
  • Organized service contracts, new equipment set-up, equipment maintenance and bookings across six sites.
  • Experience in conflict management with staff and patients, facilitating effective communication and de-escalation.

CT Supervisor

IMED Radiology Network
06.2017 - 02.2021
  • Responsible for leading the CT team and managing seven scanners across six sites.
  • Mentored new staff into CT and assisted in developing training materials that enhanced staff understanding of proper practices.
  • Responsible for organizing service contracts, new equipment set-up, equipment maintenance and bookings of CT departments at all sites.
  • Coordinated communications with Radiologists and hospital staff to facilitate quality imaging, as well as timely reporting.

CT/Xray Technologist

IMED Radiology Network
04.2015 - 06.2017
  • Experience in trauma imaging (CT and general), Colonography, Interventional procedures and a multitude of CT procedures and protocols
  • Responsible for General Radiography, Screening/theatre procedures and Diagnostic Mammography
  • Collaborated with radiologists to determine appropriate imaging protocols for patient conditions.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards and maintained a sterile environment during procedures.
  • Trained and mentored junior technologists on best practices.

CT Technologist

Nova Scotia Health Authority
09.2009 - 04.2015
  • Experience on 5 CT scanners from 3 vendors (Siemens, Philips and GE)
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety throughout imaging procedures, addressing concerns promptly.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
  • Collaborated with radiologists to optimize image quality, leading to improved diagnostic accuracy.
  • Mentored junior staff members, enhancing their development and advancement in CT imaging.

Education

Bachelor of Health Science - Radiological Technology

Dalhousie University
Halifax
06-2009

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Creative and innovative
  • Excellent communication
  • Public Speaking

Professional Development

  • 2025 - Aspire2Lead - Siemens Healthineers Leadership Course
  • 2018-2025 - Various online Leadership courses and seminars
  • 2020 - Completed CT Imaging 3 (CAMRT CTIC Certificate Program)
  • 2019 - Completed CT Imaging 2 (CAMRT CTIC Certificate Program)
  • 2018 - Completed CT Imaging 1 (CAMRT CTIC Certificate Program)
  • 2018 - Completed Breast Imaging 1 (CAMRT Mammography Certificate Program)
  • 2012 - Presenter - Siemens Multimodality Symposium - Toronto, Ontario CA. “Cardiac CT - A Technologists Perspective”
  • 2012 - Poster Presentation - Atlantic Stroke Conference - Halifax, Nova Scotia CA. “Achieving target Door-to-CT Time in Acute Stroke Protocol (ASP) resulted in faster delivery of Thrombolytic Therapy”
  • 2010 - Guest lecturer at Dalhousie School of Health Science - CT Imaging

Timeline

CT Application Specialist

Siemens Healthineers
10.2022 - Current

CT Supervisor

Lake Imaging
02.2021 - 07.2022

CT Supervisor

IMED Radiology Network
06.2017 - 02.2021

CT/Xray Technologist

IMED Radiology Network
04.2015 - 06.2017

CT Technologist

Nova Scotia Health Authority
09.2009 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Health Science - Radiological Technology

Dalhousie University
Lyndsie Strathearn