Alexandrea Hicks
Auburn,WA
Summary
Meticulous surgical team member skilled at coordinating supplies and instruments to prepare for procedures and assist staff. Maintain aseptic fields and unobstructed views to help surgeries succeed. Efficiently prioritize tasks and communicate with surgical staff.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surigcal Lead
PNWOMS
Puyallup And Fedral Way
11.2022 - Current
- Oversee the day-to-day operation of the office.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Arranged supplies and instrumentation to meet the needs of individual surgeons and enhance team efficiency.
- Anticipating inventory needs when ordering.
- Train and develop surgical assistants to PNWOMS standards.
Oral Surgical Assistant
PNWOMS
Federal Way, WA
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Provided preoperative and postoperative education to patients and families to manage recovery.
- Kept views unobstructed by retracting, sponging, and suctioning surgical sites.
- Protected patients from infection by setting up and managing sterile operating fields.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to surgeon for further investigation.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Associate of Science -
Renton Technical College
Renton, WA07.2021
Skills
- Inventory control
- Surgical Assistant Training
- Patient Flow Management
- Personable Communication
- Advising and Educating Patients
Certification
- DAANCE
- ACLS
- BLS
- Certified Dental Assistant
Timeline
Surigcal Lead
PNWOMS
11.2022 - Current
Oral Surgical Assistant
PNWOMS
08.2021 - 11.2022
Associate of Science -
Renton Technical College