Ricardo Manuel Bernardo
Sacramento,CA
Summary
MRI Technologist recent graduate seeking to use earned skills and knowledge to assist your hospital in the Radiology Department. Multilingual and committed to patient care, comfort and safety. Qualified to independently complete scans and deliver high-quality images. Excellent interpersonal skills, proactive and a dedicated worker with a sense of purpose. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MRI Technologist Intern
UC Davis - Ambulatory Care Center
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated MRI equipment (1.5 and 3T GE), set imaging factors, and manipulated software to generate quality and accurate images.
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions, and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Administered IV drugs to patients to create contrasts on scanned images.
Junior Specialist
Imaging of Dementia and Aging (IDeA) Lab - UC Davis
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Quantitative and qualitative review of volumetric measurements for quality, pathology, and prediction accuracy in MR images.
- Processed over 100 MR images per day.
- Image processing involved manual segmentation of regions of interest, aided by auto-segmentation algorithms and tuned machine-learning models.
- Volumetric regions were correlated with dementia and pathological aging.
- Extracted methods from source documents for research studies.
Education
Associate of Science - MRI Technology
Gurnick Academy
Sacramento, CA12.2025
Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA06.2023
Skills
- Anatomy
- Patient care
- Patient safety
- Intravenous access
- Quality control procedures
- Body imaging
- Scanner operation
- Quality control
- Diagnostic imaging
- Magnetic imaging
- Problem resolution
- Basic trauma life support
Certification
- Certified MRI technologist, ARRT - January 2026, CA
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - 2025
- The National Society of Leadership and Success - 2023
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Professional Working
French
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
Timeline
MRI Technologist Intern
UC Davis - Ambulatory Care Center
01.2025 - 12.2025
Junior Specialist
Imaging of Dementia and Aging (IDeA) Lab - UC Davis
01.2022 - 12.2022
Associate of Science - MRI Technology
Gurnick Academy
Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior
University of California, Davis