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JONAS FURAIDE

Harrow,UK

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Director

The Furaides Limited
Harrow, Middlesex
12.2017 - Current
  • Ensuring proper Company accounts statement are prepared and ready on time
  • Source for new cotracts for the company
  • Ensuring strict adherence to the law, thus licensing, insurance and day to day activities.
  • Manage shares of the companies
  • Offering exceptional ultrasound services to the clients.
  • Managed business operations, financial performance and investments of company.
  • Supervised and developed high-achieving staff, providing orientation, training, support and direction.
  • Formulated business plans to increase growth and minimise cost for company.
  • Implemented company policies and legal guidelines.
  • Designed business strategies to obtain short and long-term goals for company.
  • Managed daily operations by overseeing financials, key performance indicators and employee performance.
  • Built key stakeholder relationships to facilitate business growth.
  • Spearheaded strategic planning initiatives, aligning organisational objectives with long-term goals.
  • Implemented process improvements, streamlining operations for increased productivity.
  • Established and monitored key performance indicators, gauging organisational success.
  • Championed customer-centric approach, enhancing overall service delivery and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated professional development programs, enhancing leadership capabilities within organisation.
  • Navigated regulatory landscapes, maintaining legal compliance and risk mitigation.
  • Provided strategic insights for informed decision-making to board of directors.
  • Led negotiations with vendors and suppliers, securing favourable terms.

Deputy lead Sonographer

Northwick park Hospital
Harrow, Middlesex
02.2020 - 11.2021
  • Administration of general ultrasound
  • Cordinate DVT scans in the trust and oversee the acute ultrasound lists
  • Prepare rotas and appraisals for Radiology department assistants
  • Procurement and stalk taking
  • Arrange and log for ultrasound machine repairs and services
  • Perform scrotal, all general and obstetric ultrasound scans
  • Perform all MSK and Vascular ultrasouond scans including graft and EVAR surveillance
  • Teach band 7 sonographers lumps and bumps
  • Train and teach Radiology registrars in ultrasound
  • Vetting request forms
  • Ensuring adequate day to day cover of sonographers and radiology department assistants.
  • Followed opening, closing and shift changeover procedures for seamless operations.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and coaching.
  • Led performance reviews and tailored employee feedback to facilitate professional development.
  • Provided leadership and direction for employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Resolved employee relations issues and navigated disciplinary proceedings.
  • Supported team to overcome new challenges by forecasting knowledge and skills gaps.
  • Mediated team decision-making and problem-solving for peaceful resolutions and decision-making.
  • Supported new hires through onboarding process for speedy and successful training.
  • Coached team members through new or difficult workflows.
  • Delegated tasks to make best use of individuals' skills.
  • Trained staff to resolve complaints appropriately to maintain customer satisfaction.

Advanced Sonographer practitioner

Ealing Hospital NHS
Ealing, Middlesex
01.2012 - 02.2020
  • Diligently perform General, Scrotal, vascular, Obstetric and Gynaecological ultrasound scans
  • I vet GP and Outpatient request forms
  • Ensure strict adherence to infection control measures in the unit
  • MSK for lower and upper limbs., Sonographer, Royal London Hospital UK, Sonographer, Royal free Hospital UK., Sonographer, whipps Cross Hospital UK.
  • Educated patients on diagnoses and prognoses, offering empathetic support to ease tension.
  • Interpreted diagnostic tests and imagins to discern potential treatment methods.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary care providers on top-quality service delivery.
  • Optimised patient flow and supported continuum of care with clinical expertise and compassionate direct care.
  • Directed responsive and coordinated approach to maximise use of available resources and ward capacity.
  • Managed caseloads of up to [Number] patients.
  • Demonstrated expert clinical skills and critical judgement to provide safe, appropriate patient-centred care.
  • Managed patient referrals within multi-disciplinary practice teams and secondary care organisations for improved patient results.
  • Collated and stored data for patient records with strict confidentiality and sensitivity.
  • Assessed patients' condition, swiftly creating and implementing individual care plans.
  • Mentored [Number] student nurses and junior members of staff.

Chief Radiographer/Sonographer

Kampala Hospital LTD
Kampala, Uganda
04.2008 - 01.2012
  • I performed General , thyroid, Scrotal, obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound scans duties and responsibilities
  • I did Plain Radiography, Fluoroscopy, CT, and MRI scans
  • Oversaw and supervised a team that included 5 Nurses, 2 receptionist, and 5 Radiographers
  • I conducted practical training and hands on demonstrations for Makerere University Students in the various modalities.
  • Referred patients to other health care providers to receive specialised services.
  • Selected appropriate criteria to measure progress and treatment success to gain evidence-based insights.
  • Assessed risk of injury and implemented preventative measures to help safeguard patients.
  • Synthesised health-related information to help patients comprehend diagnoses, symptoms and treatments and feel empowered through understanding.
  • Conducted interviews and diagnostic tests to determine nature and severity of different health problems.
  • Considered problems analytically, leveraging different skills, resources and techniques to develop solutions.
  • Communicated with professionals across different disciplines to coordinate treatments and provide continuity of care.
  • Managed Continued Professional Development (CPD) to stay up-to-date on current industry developments and technology advancements.
  • Adhered to healthcare legislation to maintain consistency and high standard of care across services.
  • Complied with best clinical practice and data confidentiality protocols.

Radiographer/Sonographer

KADIC Hospital Kampala
Kampala, Bukoto
06.2007 - 04.2008
  • I Independently did General, thyroid, Scrotal
  • Gynaecological and Obstetric ultrasound scans
  • I did plain Radiography and Fluoroscopic studies.
  • Captured and developed diagnostic images following physicians' orders.
  • Reviewed diagnostic image quality and sent for physician review.
  • Reduced exposure to radiation by using beam-restrictive devices and patient shielding techniques.
  • Referred patients to other health care providers to receive specialised services.
  • Welcomed patients, carers, relatives, visitors and other health care staff in polite and professional manner.
  • Used clinical judgment to position x-ray, MRI, mammographic and CT equipment to capture best images.
  • Attended further training and Continued Professional Development (CPD) through ongoing rotation opportunities.
  • Maintained working knowledge of ionising radiation regulations to minimise health risks.
  • Protected patient rights through continued discretion and confidentiality.
  • Maintained inventory and supply levels for contrast materials, film and chemicals.
  • Assisted junior radiographers in training and development, producing high-performing, diligent radiology teams.
  • Created and implemented organised workflows within radiography department in line with service delivery demands.
  • Used compassionate bedside manner to ease patient anxiety and support physical and psychological needs.
  • Assessed and justified referrals in accordance with radiation regulations, individual clinical indications and locally agreed protocols.
  • Consulted healthcare workers to conduct and interpret results of complex diagnostic procedures.
  • Kept RAD equipment, dark-room and supplies tidy and organised.
  • Established patient trust and positive rapport while conducting x-ray and ultrasound examinations.
  • Assessed and annotated trauma images in line with best clinical practice.
  • Shared sensitive assessment results with patients, offering guidance to clarify prognosis and treatment.
  • Complied with SCoR Professional Code of Conduct and HCPC Standard of Conduct, Performance and Ethics.

Education

Master of Science - Ultrasound

AECC, Bournemouth university.
Bournemouth
06.2019

Diploma - Ultrasound

Thomas Jefferson University USA
2010

B.Sc. Honours - Medical Radiography

Makerere University
Kamapla
2007

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education - Biology, Mathematics and Chemistry

Ntare School
Mbarara
2003

Skills

  • Daily operations
  • Customer service
  • Employee management
  • Operations management
  • Staff development
  • Rules and regulations

Affiliations

Member of Foetal Medicine Foundation ID 108196

Additional Information

  • Society of Radiographers 18201

Timeline

Deputy lead Sonographer

Northwick park Hospital
02.2020 - 11.2021

Director

The Furaides Limited
12.2017 - Current

Advanced Sonographer practitioner

Ealing Hospital NHS
01.2012 - 02.2020

Chief Radiographer/Sonographer

Kampala Hospital LTD
04.2008 - 01.2012

Radiographer/Sonographer

KADIC Hospital Kampala
06.2007 - 04.2008

Master of Science - Ultrasound

AECC, Bournemouth university.

Diploma - Ultrasound

Thomas Jefferson University USA

B.Sc. Honours - Medical Radiography

Makerere University

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education - Biology, Mathematics and Chemistry

Ntare School
JONAS FURAIDE