Hui Shan Lim

Highly motivated and dedicated individual with more than 13 years of experience in diagnostic cardiology.
Being certified as a Cardiac Device Specialist by International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) 
since 2019, supported education and sales of implantable cardiac devices in hospital and clinics settings. 
With more than 10 years of experience in cardiac ultrasound (echocardiogram) with good understanding of multifaceted details of a heart’s function, such as electrical activity, heart rhythm and structural abnormalities. Have great passion for learning and constantly seeking to acquire new knowledge through discussion and troubleshooting with colleagues. 

MARCH 2021 – CURRENT
SENIOR CARDIAC PHYSIOLOGIST, THE HEART AND VASCULAR CENTRE
1. Coordinated and negotiated for pricing of equipment with external vendors during clinic expansion.
2. On-site planning for equipment and clinic furniture placement with doctors. 
3. Managed daily operational flow and patient workload.
4. Conducted troubleshooting and liaised with vendors for equipment breakdowns and repair.
5. Trained and supervised junior cardiac technologists and help review their ultrasound scans.
6. Independently performed transthoracic echocardiography and reported the results.
7. Performed other non-invasive cardiovascular tests.

JULY 2018 – FEBRUARY 2021
CLINICAL SPECIALIST, BOSTON SCIENTIFIC ASIA PACIFIC
1. Created and designed training material for new products by summarizing complex scientific content into concise information for customers. Training materials created were widely used by trainers as in-house training. 
2. Presented to health care professionals on the merits and proper clinical usage of company 
products using slides and manuals.
3. Established business relations with hospital personnel through casual conversation, meetings and participation in conferences.
4. Weekly and monthly meetings with sale manager and colleagues in engaging existing and potential clients (e.g. physicians) and exploring in creating new accounts for product sales. 
5. Responded to customer needs and complaints regarding products and service by developing feasible solutions. 
6. Served as primary resource for clinical support consisting of tackling variety of issues relating to troubleshooting, programming and patient follow-up for company products.
7. Attended implants in the labs and operation rooms and performed patient follow-up to assure customer and patient success with the implanted products.

FEB 2011 – JUN 2018
SENIOR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST, NATIONAL HEART CENTRE SINGAPORE
1. Coached and demonstrated ultrasound techniques to doctors and junior medical technologists.
2. Conducted teaching to small group on technical theories and ultrasound techniques.
3. Read up-to-date scientific journals published by American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) on technical guidelines for ultrasounds and presenting findings to colleagues. 
4. Guided junior cardiac technologists in electrocardiogram analysis using GE MARS system. 
5. Performed more than 1000 cardiac ultrasounds each year on patients in outpatient and inpatientsettings.
6. Participated in various researches (local and overseas), mainly acquisition of echocardiography images.
7. Set up, operated and troubleshoot various Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIED) programmers and decipher data interrogated from CIED.

MAR 2007 – MAR 2008
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL 
1. Dispensed medications to patients.
2. Communicated information on the proper usage, dosage and side effects of medications to patients.
3. Worked closely with pharmacist and doctors in issues that arise in medication interactions, dosing 
and instructions. 
4. Ensured the medications are packed and dispensed with correct dosage strength, form and quantity. 
5. Assisted in editing and designing new patient information leaflets for patients and caregivers. 

MAY 2016
MASTER OF SCIENCE (LIFE SCIENCES), NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (NTU)
GPA:3.81 /5.00

MAR 2011
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES), NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (NTU)
Second Class Honours (Upper Division), GPA: 4.12 /5.00

MAR 2007
DIPLOMA IN MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY (PHARMACEUTICAL AND CLINICAL TRIALS)
NANYANG POLYTECHNIC (NYP)
Merit award, GPA: 3.69 /4.00