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Aden Laipply

Parkersburg,West Virginia

Summary

Driven Surgical technologist with a passion for patient advocacy. Ambitious to be a team player in the OR setting, and to learn new setups, surgical techniques, and skills helpful in the surgical setting. Neurosurgery team member with proficiency in spine cases, and understanding of draping including O-Arm and C - Arm, and good understanding of navigation and implant systems including Globus and Medtronic. Eager to advance career in a new location to obtain trauma experience and more advanced cases found at a level one trauma center.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Technologist

Marietta Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - Current
  • Neuro Team Member
  • Experience with Neuro cases including:

Lumbar laminectomy with fusion

Lumbar intradural tumor resection

Kyphoplasty

Anterior discectomy with fusion

Posterior cervical laminectomy with fusion

Craniotomy for subdural hematoma

Craniotomy for subdural tumor resection

Carpal tunnel release

Ulnar nerve release

Experience with Medtronic and Globus navigation and implant systems


  • General surgery experience with cases including:

Open cases such as:

Cholecystectomy

Appendectomy

Hernia repair

Hemi colectomy

Sigmoid colectomy

Laparoscopic assisted cases including:

Cholecystectomy

Appendectomy

Hernia repair

DaVinci Robot assisted cases such as:

Cholecystectomy

Appendectomy

Hernia repair

Hemi colectomy

Sigmoid colectomy



Urology cases including:

Cystoscopy

Ureteral stent insertion

Laser assisted lithotripsy

Green light laser surgery

Transuretheral resection of prostate

Transuretheral resection of bladder tumor

Percutaneous nepholithotomy

Davinci Robot assisted prostatectomy

Davinci Robot assisted nephrectomy


OBGYN cases including:

Cesarean section

Dilation and curettage

Minerva endometrial ablation

Open salpingectomy, oophorectomy

Laparoscopic assisted salpingectomy, oophorectomy

Davinci Robot assisted total hysterectomy


Bariatric cases including:

Laparoscopic assisted hiatal hernia repair

Laparoscopic assisted gastric bypass surgery

Laparoscopic assisted gastric sleeve


Orthopedic cases including:

Total knee repair

Total shoulder repair

Total hip repair

Open reduction internal fixation of wrist

Above knee amputation

Toe amputation

Experience with DePuy, Medtronic, and Globus implant systems


ENT cases such as:

Tonsillectomy

Adenoidectomy

Functional endoscopic sinus surgery


Oncology Cases such as

DaVinci Robot assisted liver resection

Parathyroidectomy

Removal of abdominal wall tumor

Sentinel node removal

Wide excision Melanoma skin removal




Surgical Technologist Extern

Marietta Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced patient safety by diligently following surgical protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Promoted infection control measures by consistently disposing of biohazard waste according to established guidelines during the externship period.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of surgical techniques, staying current with industry developments through continuing education courses.
  • Consistently monitored and maintained a clean operating environment to reduce the risk of infections or complications.

Surgical Technologist Clinical Experience

Multiple Hospitals
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Clinical Experience at Five different Clinical Locations including Marietta Memorial Hospital, Selby General Hospital, WVU Medicine - Camden Clark, Jackson General Hospital, and Ohio Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center.
  • Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.

911 Dispatch

Noble County Sheriff's Office
03.2021 - 12.2023
  • Handles emergency calls from the public, and communicates with authorities to ensure appropriate response
  • Take any and all other calls received by the Sheriff's Office.
  • Improved officer safety through regular reviews of tactics used during critical incidents allowing adjustments based on best practices.

Fulfillment

Target
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Pick, prepare, and pack merchandise for online customers; help guests find merchandise, janitorial duties, computer skills etc.

Morning Stocker / Menard’s

07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Stock shelves with new merchandise, help guests find merchandise, janitorial duties etc.

Crew Worker

McDonald's
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Helping customers through the ordering process, operating cash register, running the drive-thru, cleaning the restaurant, and other tasks as assigned.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

WVU - P Surgical Technology Program
Parkersburg, WV
05.2024

Diploma
05.2020

Computer Information Technology

College Classes
01.2020

Skills

  • Ability to handle Stressful Situations
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Ability to learn quickly
  • Verbal Communication
  • Handle fast-paced environments
  • Surgical Instrument Knowledge

Activities

  • Football (2010-2019)
  • Team Captain (2019)
  • Track (2019)
  • Co-produced video presented to school board
  • Assisted in restoration project at local cemetery
  • Student Council (2016-2018)
  • Class President (2016-2018)
  • SHS Campus Clean-Up Day (2019)
  • Blood Donor

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

Marietta Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Surgical Technologist Extern

Marietta Memorial Hospital
06.2023 - 12.2024

Surgical Technologist Clinical Experience

Multiple Hospitals
01.2023 - 12.2023

911 Dispatch

Noble County Sheriff's Office
03.2021 - 12.2023

Fulfillment

Target
07.2020 - 12.2020

Morning Stocker / Menard’s

07.2020 - 12.2020

Crew Worker

McDonald's
06.2019 - 06.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

WVU - P Surgical Technology Program

Diploma

Computer Information Technology

College Classes
Aden Laipply