Melisa Torrijos

Dedicated Medical Imaging student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging, concentrating in sonography. Experienced in diagnostic ultrasound, patient care, image acquisition, and ultrasound-guided procedures. Passed the Sonography Principles and Instrumentation examination, showcasing strong knowledge in ultrasound physics and instrumentation. Focused on delivering quality patient care and enhancing technical skills within a collaborative healthcare setting.

• Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI): Examination Passed, June 2025

• CPR certified, December 2025

Indiana University Fort Wayne, May 2027

Bachelor's of Science Medical Imaging Sonography

Clinical Experience

• Completed 1,680 clinical hours rotating across various healthcare facilities
• Performed a variety of ultrasound examinations under the supervision of registered sonographers
• Acquired and optimized diagnostic images, obtained measurements, and documented examination findings
• Assisted with ultrasound-guided procedures, including paracentesis and thoracentesis

Parkview - Patient Safety Assistant | Dec 2025 - current

Fort Wayne, IN 

• Documented safety events, observations, and follow-up actions in compliance systems
• Reduced the risk of falls by assisting patients with mobility and providing personalized care
• Collaborated with care teams to promote consistent patient safety practices
• Tracked patterns in safety reports to support process improvement efforts

Olive Garden - Server | Jun 2021 - Sep 2024

Fort Wayne, IN

• Accurately take guest orders, relaying information to the kitchen staff, and ensuring timely and precise delivery of meals
• Manage multiple tables efficiently, maintaining a balance between speed and quality of service
• Upsell menu items and beverages, significantly contributing to increased sales and enhancing guest satisfaction