Ellery Burks
@elleryburks
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist and Certified Clinical Sleep Health specialist improving patient outcomes.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) and Certified Clinical Sleep Health Specialist (CCSH) with 18 years in clinical sleep medicine. I focus on accurate diagnostics, advanced therapeutic interventions, and patient-centered sleep health education.
In clinical roles I perform diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies, operate polysomnographic equipment, monitor sleep and respiratory activity, and analyze physiological data to assist physicians in diagnosis and treatment.
I have experience delivering CPAP and other positive airway pressure therapies, and titrating Inspire hypoglossal nerve implants. I proposed and advocated for a collaborative sleep education program to promote preventive sleep health across a major health system.
Outside clinical practice I provide personalized fitness, nutrition, and recovery programs as a Certified Personal Trainer, integrating sleep optimization into performance plans and preparing athletes for physique competitions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies, operate polysomnographic equipment, and analyze physiological data to assist physicians; conduct CPAP and advanced positive airway pressure therapies and Inspire hypoglossal nerve implant titrations to improve patient outcomes.
Certified Personal Trainer
ElleryBurksFit.com
Jan 2014 - Present (11 years 9 months)
Develop and implement customized training, nutrition, and recovery programs for clients and athletes, integrating sleep optimization to enhance performance and prepare athletes for physique competitions.
Polysomnography Technologist
Robley Rex VA Medical Center
Jan 2019 - Jan 2022 (3 years)
Conducted diagnostic and therapeutic sleep studies, operated polysomnographic equipment, and monitored respiratory and sleep physiology to support diagnosis and treatment, including CPAP and other positive airway pressure modalities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Louisville
Organizational Leadership and Learning
2023 - 2024
Enrolled in Organizational Leadership and Learning studies at the University of Louisville (August 2023–2024).
Kentucky Wesleyan College
Biology
2007 - 2008
Pursued coursework in Biology at Kentucky Wesleyan College from August 2007 to 2008.
Lincoln Trail College
Associate's Degree, General Studies
Completed an associate's degree at Lincoln Trail College in May 2006.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Website
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