Renate Bradley
Toronto,ON
Summary
Caring Educator and Clinical Liaison with over 10 years of experience serving as a vital link between students, the academic setting, and the practicum world. Understanding, supportive and accommodating with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Talented at listening to the students’ challenges and applying effective solutions to ensure good experiences in the practicum. I instituted a portfolio for my undergraduate students to support job readiness and ownership of their learning.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Liaison & Professor
Michener Institute of Education at UHN (University of Toronto)
Toronto
01.2008 - Current
- Ensured compliance with, and currency of health policies, procedure, and standards relevant to practicing patient care.
- Ensure knowledge of the scope of practice of the profession and the licensing legislations
- Developed and maintained the clinical curriculum balanced with current changes to practice environment.
- Coordinated clinical placement opportunities for students
- Facilitated communication between the clinical site, oncology team, managers, educational organization, and students
- Offered friendly and efficient interactions, conflict resolution, student advocation and counseling.
- Monitored students performance, provided feedback to students regarding their progress and managed any concerns
- Compiled and analyzed data from assessments, meetings and student discussion into reports to ensure optimal resources
- Educated health care undergraduates, with emphasis on learning from their experiences and growing into professionals
- Mentored and motivated students to increase participation and performance by using Learning plans
- Fostered relationships with industry professionals to create internship opportunities for students.
Lecturer
Masters Health Sciences, U of T, Department of Radiation Oncology
Toronto, ON
01.2010 - 01.2017
- Guest lecture opportunities for graduate students in effective next-steps for career preparedness by using a portfolio.
- Explained concepts through variety of methods, utilizing visual aids and analogies for key material.
Clinical Liaison & Professor
The Michener Institute (Laurentian University Program)
Greater Sudbury, ON
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Educated health care professionals on ways to learn from their experiences and grow as professionals while navigating the health care environment. (Role similar to role at the University of Toronto)
- Maintained students' attendance records, grades and reports in strict confidence.
- Mentored and motivated students to increase class participation.
- Formulated well-structured syllabus of course content to detail learning goals, assessment types and expected outcomes.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching methods to improve student engagement.
- Designed and implemented the clinical radiation therapy education program, within the parameters of the resources available in Sudbury.
- Participated in departmental committees that addressed curriculum development and/or technology initiatives.
- Collaborated interprofessionally to deliver the program
- Curriculum design and online course delivery
Program Liaison Lead, Radiation Technology
The Michener Institute of Education at UHN & Laurentian University
Greater Sudbury, ON
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Team leadership role with home base in Toronto
- Co-lead in Curriculum design and development for new Program
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports, and documents
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
Program Liaison, Radiation Therapy Medical Radiation Sciences
Michener Institute of Education at UHN (University of Toronto)
Toronto, Ontario
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Leadership role in co-development of a new program
- Prepared variety of written communications, reports, and documents for the educational organizations
- Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful program implementation.
- Managed documentation relating to each stage of a given program's operation through the lifecycle, (accreditation requirements)
- Data collection to determine the program metrics (CQI)
- Made adjustments to program delivery based on post project evaluations
Radiation Therapy Lead
The Michener Institute of Education at UHN
Toronto, ON
01.2003 - 01.2006
- European Mobility Exchange Project (Federally funded) with national and international partners on Medical Radiation Science
- Collaborated with the multiprofessional international team to determine the equivalency of grades and course work
- Developed curriculum for student exchanges between countries involved
- Developed (and network) procedures and guidelines to prepare students for the exchange
- Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
Program Coordinator
Michener Institute of Education at UHN
Toronto, ON
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Orchestrated smooth and efficient program development by collaborating cross-functionally across departments
- Negotiated conflict and challenging student issues
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
Education
Doctorate: EdD -
Athabasca University - Alberta
01.2022
Continuing Education -
Research Grants, Ryerson University - Toronto, ON
01.2013
MMEd: Master’s Medical Education -
Centre For Medical Education, University of Dundee - Scotland, UK
01.2012
Preparing for Leadership -
Canadian Management Centre - Ontario
01.2012
Interprofessional Education forum, Office of IPE, University of Toronto -
01.2008
A Transformational Leadership Course -
The Michener Institute - Toronto, Ontario
01.2007
Diploma: Radiation Therapy -
School of Radiation Therapy, PMH - Toronto
01.1998
Certificate in Medical Dosimetry, Medical Dosimetry, Medical Dosimetry Certification Board -
01.1998
Bachelor of Science (BSc) -
University of Toronto
01.1985
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Virtual and in-class teaching experience
- Liaison for experiential learning
- Technological skills
- Leadership
Affiliations
- 2022- Current, Academy Scholar, Institute for Education Research at UHN (TIER)
- 2021- Current, Fitness to Practice Committee, CMRITO, Ontario2019- Present, Advisory Committee, The Institute for Education Research at UHN (TIER)
- 2018- Current, Discipline Committee, CMRITO, Ontario
- 2016- 2018, Conference Planning Committee, Radiation Therapy (RTi3), U of T
- 2016- 2017, Executive Member, Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB)
- 2014- 2015, President, Medical Dosimetry Certification Board, USA2013- 2016, Surveyor, Conjoint Accreditation Services, CMA
- 2009- Present, Radiation Therapy Program Clinical representative, Interprofessional Curriculum, for Undergraduate Education, on Academic Coordinators of Clinical Education (ACCE) Committee. U of T
- 2008- Current, The Wilson Centre, Toronto2008- 2015, Academic Approval Committee (AAC), Michener, Toronto
- 1998- 2022, Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB)
- 1998- 2022, American Association of Medical Dosimetrists (AAMD)1993- Current, College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technology of Ontario (CMRITO)1990- 2023, Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technology (CAMRT)
Timeline
Clinical Liaison & Professor
The Michener Institute (Laurentian University Program)
01.2011 - 01.2015
Lecturer
Masters Health Sciences, U of T, Department of Radiation Oncology
01.2010 - 01.2017
Clinical Liaison & Professor
Michener Institute of Education at UHN (University of Toronto)
01.2008 - Current
Program Liaison Lead, Radiation Technology
The Michener Institute of Education at UHN & Laurentian University
01.2006 - 01.2008
Program Liaison, Radiation Therapy Medical Radiation Sciences
Michener Institute of Education at UHN (University of Toronto)
01.2006 - 01.2008
Radiation Therapy Lead
The Michener Institute of Education at UHN
01.2003 - 01.2006
Program Coordinator
Michener Institute of Education at UHN
01.2002 - 01.2003
Doctorate: EdD -
Athabasca University - Alberta
Continuing Education -
Research Grants, Ryerson University - Toronto, ON
MMEd: Master’s Medical Education -
Centre For Medical Education, University of Dundee - Scotland, UK
Preparing for Leadership -
Canadian Management Centre - Ontario
Interprofessional Education forum, Office of IPE, University of Toronto -
A Transformational Leadership Course -
The Michener Institute - Toronto, Ontario
Diploma: Radiation Therapy -
School of Radiation Therapy, PMH - Toronto
Certificate in Medical Dosimetry, Medical Dosimetry, Medical Dosimetry Certification Board -
Bachelor of Science (BSc) -
University of Toronto
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