Adrianna Pagnotta, RDCS

Experience

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  Rutgers University

  Dec 2014 - Aug 2016

  Lifeguard

  - Maintain continuous surveillance of the pool area as well as ensuring an appropriate headcount of every patron near or in the water, verifying that they are practicing all of the safety rules provided.-Being prepared to perform a well- practiced rescue, first aid, or CPR in the case of a swimming incident. -Retain knowledge of all pool chemicals as well as confirming the proper chemical levels of the pool prior to opening the swimming area to establish safety and proper hygiene. -Instructing swimming techniques to new and intermediate swimmers of many ages (child and adult). Show less

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  Le Malt Lounge and Restaurant

  May 2015 - Sept 2016

  Stewardess- Mixologist

  -Interacted with patrons in an upscale and professional environment.-Practiced organizational methods in order to handle numerous tasks to keep a smooth flow of customer orders and demands. -Maintain relevant knowledge of over 850 brown spirits, fine wines, cocktails and gourmet dishes, as well as the marketing and serving techniques aimed at maximizing customer turnover.

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  Central Jersey Volleyball Academy

  Aug 2016 - Oct 2018

  Assistant Coach

  - Assess the performance and techniques of players to relay feedback balanced with criticism, positivity, and motivation.- Working closely together under the Head Coach to maximize team support, strategies, and communications. - Adapting to the needs and interests of the players and the Head Coach to help mold practices and move the team in the right direction.- Demonstrating skills and activities as well as communicating commands using clear and simple language.

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  Harrison Beverage Imports

  Oct 2017 - Oct 2018

  Brand Ambassador

  -Educated customers of HB Imports about a variety of exclusive wines and products via one-on-one interaction.-Submitted detailed, accurate reports for sales, payroll hours, and material used.-Conveyed recommendations for questions related to wine type, age, brand, temperature, and food pairings.-Maintained knowledge of an extensive list of wines, food pairings, geographical location and environment, as well as prices and specific tasting note descriptions.

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  Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

  Apr 2018 - Oct 2018

  Cardiovascular Sonography Intern

  Special Procedures: Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE) assistance; including intraoperative.Imaging: 2D, 3D, M-Mode, X-plane, Color flow Doppler, CW and PW Doppler, Pedoff Doppler, Definity & Optison Contrast, and Bubble StudiesEquipment: Philips EPIQ, Philips iE33, Philips HD11-Familiar with all basic TTE and TEE views, Strain measurements, as well as 3D surgeon’s views.-Experience working with critical care patients bedside on ECMO, Impella, LVAD, in a Catheterization Lab and O.R. environment; both left handed and right handed-Attended Watchman/ MitraClip procedures guided by TEE.-Very familiar with proper patient positioning, exam room/TEE set up, and proper cleaning protocols. Show less

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  VHC Health

  Oct 2018 - now

  - Structural Heart Specialist; lead educational conferences on 3D cardiac imaging.- Epic program Super User; point of contact for all program changes and education on new functions.- Oversee quality and productivity of staff sonographers, daily scheduling, supervise quality assurance, create and organize all Heart Station logs and duties.Special Procedures: Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE) assistance; including intraoperative (Mitraclip/ Watchman/ TAVR/ TMVR/ Basilica) - Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE) guidance; (Pericardiocentesis, TAVR)Imaging: 2D, 3D, M-Mode, X-plane, Color flow Doppler, CW and PW Doppler, Pedoff Doppler, Definity Contrast, and Bubble StudiesEquipment: Philips EPIQ, Philips iE33-Familiar with all TTE and TEE views, Strain measurements, LV full volume, as well as 3D surgeon’s views.-Experience working with critical care patients bedside on Impella, in a Catheterization Lab and O.R. environment; both left handed and right handed-Assist Mitraclip/ Watchman/ TAVR/ TMVR procedures guided by TEE.-Very familiar with proper patient positioning, exam room/TEE set up, and proper cleaning protocols. See less Show less Special Procedures: Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE) assistance; including intraoperative (Mitraclip/ Watchman/ TAVR/ TMVR/ Basilica) - Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE) guidance; (Pericardiocentesis, TAVR)Imaging: 2D, 3D, M-Mode, X-plane, Color flow Doppler, CW and PW Doppler, Pedoff Doppler, Definity Contrast, and Bubble StudiesEquipment: Philips EPIQ, Philips iE33-Familiar with all TTE and TEE views, Strain measurements, LV full volume, as well as 3D surgeon’s views.-Experience working with critical care patients bedside on Impella, LVAD, in a Catheterization Lab and O.R. environment; both left handed and right handed-Assist Mitraclip/ Watchman/ TAVR/ TMVR procedures guided by TEE.-Very familiar with proper patient positioning, exam room/TEE set up, and proper cleaning protocols. Show less

  • Department Manager, Heart Station

    May 2021 - now

  • Lead Cardiac Sonographer

    Jul 2019 - May 2021

  • Cardiac Sonographer

    Oct 2018 - Jul 2019
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  The St. James

  Oct 2019 - Sept 2022

  Head Volleyball Coach

  -Structure practices and lineups based on the needs and abilities of the players while communicating and working with the assistant coach.-Assess the performance and techniques of players to relay feedback balanced with criticism, positivity, and motivation.-Demonstrating skills and activities as well as communicating commands using clear and simple language. -Effectively evaluate the assistant coach and individual player development ensuring they meet their goals and standards when working as a team.-Assist in the organization of club tryouts, athlete placement, skill separation, team and coach placement, and leading tryout drills. Show less