Skills and achievements
- RPSGT– BRPT #18695 — Active
- CPR/BLS Certified-American Heart Association — Active
Education
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Electroneurodiagnostic Technology
Sioux Falls, SD – 2012
• Completed clinical rotations in EEG, IOM, and Sleep Studies
• Passed national boards one month after graduation
Professional Experience Highlights
- Over 14 years in Sleep Medicine, specializing in polysomnography, patient education, and clinical operations.
- Founded and directed the American Academy of Sleep Medicine’s Accredited Sleep Technology Education Program (A-STEP) from the ground up, achieving a 100% pass rate across three cohorts.
- Directed multiple sleep labs and managed payroll, scheduling, and quality assurance.
- Taught EEG fundamentals, sleep staging, PAP titration, arrhythmias, and the 10–20 system for aspiring technologists.
- Known for CPAP coaching, mask fitting, and improving patient compliance.
Technical & Clinical Skills
• Sleep Study Setup & Scoring (PSG, MSLT, MWT, HST)
• PAP Titration (CPAP, BiPAP, AutoPAP, ASV)
• EEG / ECG Interpretation
• Artifact Recognition & Troubleshooting
• 10–20 Electrode Application
• CPAP Education & Mask Fitting
• Workflow Improvement & Scheduling
• Prior Authorization & EMR (Meditech, Athena, Epic)
Platforms & Tools
- Alice 6 G3 software
- Natus
- XLTech
- Noxturnal software for Home Sleep Studies
- Grass
- ResMed
- Respironics
- Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Moodle
- Canva
- JotForm
- Adobe suite
- TimeTrax Payroll software
Achievements
• Built and accredited a new A-STEP Program recognized by the AASM.
• Developed standardized forms, checklists, policies, and procedures for the A-STEP program and student evaluation systems.
• Improved patient compliance through hands-on mask fitting and education.
• Created PowerPoint and online learning modules for beginner sleep technologists.