Hobbies/Sports:
Reading; Gourmet cooking; Spending time with her family
Education Degrees:
Associate Degree in Radiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Affiliations Awards:
American Society of Radiologic Technologists; Canadian Immigrant Integration Program
Number Of Years In Profession:
23
Number Of Years In Current Position:
2
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to being a good listener and team player, bring groups together, problem solving, and management skills.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because, as a child, she was very caring, and want to go in health care. She started as an X-ray technician, but changed to mammography and women's health. She had an opportunity to open imaging centers. She was a trainer and training manager.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Managing a team of 19 trainers and an additional 23 specialists, her corporate trainer and managed application specialists; Providing clinical work flow and diagnostic image management
Education Certifications:
Radiologic Technologist in Radiography and Mammography
Awards/Honors:
Top Leader Award, Agfa-Gevaert Group (2010)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Carrara-Laitusis hopes to manage a team, continue to grow, coach, and remain flexible.