Sonia Jaswal
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dedicated and CAMRT-certified Radiation Therapist with a passion for delivering high-quality cancer care. Seeking to contribute my clinical expertise, technical proficiency, and patient-centered approach to a dynamic healthcare team.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Radiation Therapist
Tom Baker Cancer Centre
03.2023 - Current
- Administered radiation therapy in prescribed doses and to designated anatomy to directly affect target areas.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Observed patients during treatment to monitor for any adverse treatment reactions and offered quick emergency response to address concerns.
Radiation Therapist
BC Cancer
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Delivered prescribed radiation doses to cancer patients, ensuring accurate treatment delivery.
- Assisted in CT simulation and planning, contributing to precise treatment planning.
- Monitored patients' physical and emotional well-being during treatment sessions, providing necessary support.
- Educated patients and their families about radiation treatments and potential side effects.
- Calculated radiation doses for treatment plans and performed treatment verification.
- Contributed to quality assurance and maintenance procedures for radiation therapy equipment.
Pharmacist Assistant
Loblaw Pharmacy
02.2017 - 08.2018
- Conducted administrative tasks, including data entry and medication management.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with supplies and medicines and ordered new items to avoid shortages.
- Answered customer phone calls to address questions and provide assistance with prescriptions.
- Typed and printed out prescription and medication labels.
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
Blood Drive Volunteer
Canadian Blood Services
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
- Supported patients and family members, actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate care.
Retail Sales Associate
Flop Shop
09.2016 - 02.2017
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Managed cash register after end of shift to balance and record accurate transactions.
Sales Associate
Things Engraved
04.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted customers, operated cash registers, and managed inventory.
- Resolved scheduling and merchandise-related issues
- Mentored and trained new staff members, ensuring smooth operations.
- Assisted customers in selecting personalized gifts and operated engraving machinery.
- Effectively communicated product knowledge and personalization options to customers
- Provided exceptional service in customizing and engraving gifts, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Education
CPR Level C Certification First Aid Certification -
Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
Burnaby, BC06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of British Columbia
Kelowna, BC06.2018
Skills
- Compassionate Support
- Patient Care
- Patient Care Quality
- Equipment Calibration
- Patient Education
- Active Listening
- Organized
- Trained on LINAC, CLINAC and CT Simulation equipment
- Efficient with programs like Aria and Connect Care
Languages
English
Punjabi
Certification
CAMRT Certified Radiation Therapist
Timeline
Radiation Therapist
Tom Baker Cancer Centre
03.2023 - Current
Radiation Therapist
BC Cancer
10.2021 - 03.2023
Pharmacist Assistant
Loblaw Pharmacy
02.2017 - 08.2018
Blood Drive Volunteer
Canadian Blood Services
10.2016 - 05.2017
Retail Sales Associate
Flop Shop
09.2016 - 02.2017
Sales Associate
Things Engraved
04.2015 - 01.2016
CPR Level C Certification First Aid Certification -
Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of British Columbia
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