Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Interests
Languages
Timeline
Receptionist

Kylie Duffy

Auchterarder

Summary

I am a flexible individual with excellent reporting and problem-solving skills. I build rapport and trust through empathy, active listening and patient-centred planning. I am a confident communicator with proven organisation and time-management abilities. I am a loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. I am organised and dependable able to manage multiple priorities with positive attitude. I am always willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Senior Dosimetrist

Genesis Care
11.2020 - Current
  • In this role I manage my own workload ensuring accurate and safe treatment plans are produced for patients in a timely manner, completing training and gaining competencies
  • I work in a larger team to help the smooth running of the patient pathway
  • I am a trainer for newer members of the team
  • Working remotely, I have gained experience in effective telephone and online communication.

Senior Therapy Radiographer

Genesis Care
Milton Keynes
08.2016 - 11.2020
  • In this role I worked closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, both in Milton Keynes and other centres, to ensure a smooth pathway for all patients
  • Taking on patient review clinics weekly, reviewing and assisting with any side effects and questions
  • Ensuring their questions were answered using the appropriate language and method of communication for each individual patient.

Senior Radiotherapy Technologist

Tawam Hospital
04.2013 - 06.2016
  • Working in the UAE gave me the opportunity to experience a different work culture
  • Being part of a multilingual team enhanced my communication skills
  • I participated in the multi-disciplinary meetings held within our department and was the infection control lead.

Therapy Radiographer / Treatment Planner

Addenbrookes Hospital
Cambridge
01.2011 - 03.2013
  • As a member of this team, I was often first port of call for doctors and their queries
  • I had to be aware of the CT Scanners schedule to be able to assess the capacity for emergency patients
  • I was solely responsible for managing my own time and workload
  • In addition to my Dosimetry role, I also organised the equipment for and worked alongside the Doctor in the prostate seed clinic.

Therapy

Radiographer Addenbrookes Hospital
07.2007 - 01.2011
  • Working as part of a team, my main responsibilities included helping to ensure the smooth running of a treatment unit, ensuring the delivery of high quality, safe and accurate treatment
  • I would also advise patients about the possible side effects of treatment and any recommendations for skin care or dietary advice that may help them.

Education

MSc -

D/L Sheffield Hallam University

BSc (Hons) - Radiography (Radiotherapy and Oncology

City University

A-Levels -

Cedars Upper School

Skills

  • Microsoft suite, Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Strong communication
  • Forming good patient and multi-disciplinary team relationships
  • Proficient time management
  • Multiple software systems
  • Use of multiple linear accelerators and CT scanners
  • Planning of various treatment techniques

Affiliations

Registered with the Health Professions Council. Member of SoR

Interests

I am interested in natural living and gardening. I am also an avid reader and enjoy yoga and walking.

Languages

English
Native

Timeline

Senior Dosimetrist

Genesis Care
11.2020 - Current

Senior Therapy Radiographer

Genesis Care
08.2016 - 11.2020

Senior Radiotherapy Technologist

Tawam Hospital
04.2013 - 06.2016

Therapy Radiographer / Treatment Planner

Addenbrookes Hospital
01.2011 - 03.2013

Therapy

Radiographer Addenbrookes Hospital
07.2007 - 01.2011

MSc -

D/L Sheffield Hallam University

BSc (Hons) - Radiography (Radiotherapy and Oncology

City University

A-Levels -

Cedars Upper School
Kylie Duffy