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Alleya Stadtmiller

West Harrison,IN

Summary

Hardworking, accountable, and reliable OB and Ortho Scrub Tech and Neuroscience Graduate with a strong ability in patient care and OR/sterile techniques and procedures. Offering leadership, communication/people skills, problem-solving skills, and great note-taking abilities. Highly organized, proactive and dependable with team-oriented mentality while possessing the want and need for growth and more knowledge.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Orthopedic Surgical Technician

Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
04.2024 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by accurately tracking implantable devices throughout the surgical process.
  • Ensured patient safety with thorough pre-operative assessments and post-operative care.
  • Improved operating room efficiency by maintaining a sterile environment and adhering to proper protocols.
  • Facilitated effective communication between surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other team members during operations.
  • Optimized workflow within the operating room through seamless coordination with other healthcare professionals.
  • Advanced professional development through continuous education on new surgical techniques, devices, and best practices within the orthopedic field.
  • Increased surgeon satisfaction by anticipating needs and promptly providing required assistance throughout surgeries.
  • Expedited case turnover times through efficient disassembly of used instruments, cleaning operating rooms, and preparing for upcoming cases.

OB Scrub Technician

The Christ Hospital Health Network
12.2021 - Current
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.
  • Positioned patients and set up drapes to create comfortable surgical environment for patients.
  • Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.
  • Contributed to team-based problem-solving to resolve issues that arose during surgery and improve patient outcomes.
  • Transported patients to and from surgeries to promote timely operating room turnover.
  • Educated patients on expected side effects and discomfort levels post-surgery.
  • Handled and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis to provide surgeons with relevant information.
  • Cleaned and maintained operating equipment to keep resources in good working condition and ready for use.
  • Managed operating room setup by cleaning instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
  • Prepared sterile solutions to support surgical processes and helped physicians scrub in for procedures.
  • Completed continuing education units, staying up to date on surgical technology and meeting organizational requirements.
  • Provided wound care post-operatively to promote healing and reduce risk of infections.

Patient Care Assistant

The Christ Hospital Health Network
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Changed linens, made beds, and restocked rooms to prepare for new patients.
  • Records vital signs and bedside test results in official patient charts.
  • Completed basic patient care such as checking on skin condition and retrieving comfort items.
  • Served needs of assigned residents during each shift, including tracking locations and regularly checking on well-being.
  • Maintained safety, cleanliness, and order of patient rooms and adhered to healthcare safety and infection control standards.
  • Proficient in Epic use and navigation.
  • Delivered safe and effective patient care services in compliance with nursing standards and best practices.
  • Answered call lights, responded to patients, and informed supervisors of any emergencies.
  • Attended to comfort of patients by adjusting bed settings, completing timely turns, and repositioning individuals with utmost care.
  • Maintained patients' hygiene by assisting with baths and toileting.
  • Acted empathetically with patients to brighten outlooks, frequently engaging individuals in conversation.
  • Applied safety precautions to protect staff from biohazardous materials such as blood-borne pathogens.
  • Monitored intake of food and medication and alerted staff to deterioration in patient conditions.

Waitress

Skyline Chili
03.2016 - 03.2021
  • Responsible for greeting customers, taking orders, making drinks, being attentive, handling cash and card transactions, and making sure guests are satisfied.
  • Increased sales of key menu items through effective upselling.
  • Stocked server areas with supplies before, during and after shifts to boost performance of serving staff.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Phlebotomist

Hoxworth Blood Center
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
  • Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories, and measuring vital signs.
  • Used multiple electronic medical software, including DonorDoc and SafeTrace to conduct patient intakes and send correspondence.
  • Prepared patients for examination by properly draping patients, obtaining vital signs, verifying referrals and taking detailed health history.
  • Built trust and minimized patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures through calm and knowledgeable behavior.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Used proper PDI wipes and alcohol wipes to sterilize instruments and prepare 2-4 exam rooms as well as many donation beds each day.

Shift Manager

Skyline Chili
10.2018 - 06.2019
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Positioned skilled staff in key areas throughout shift to guarantee optimal productivity of overall department.
  • Cross-trained in every store role to maximize operational knowledge.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and when dealing with unhappy customers, effectively diffusing situations.
  • Responsible for all team members and the actions of team members.
  • Communicated with team members in a clear, concise, and timely manner at all times.
  • Understood the requirements and importance of food safety and guest safety.
  • Resolved issues with guest satisfaction.
  • Resolved problems with team members.
  • Trusted with money and deposits.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Kentucky

Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology

University of Cincinnati
12.2020

Skills

  • Reliability
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Professionalism
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Surgical Techniques
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Anatomy Understanding
  • Sterile technique

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Timeline

Orthopedic Surgical Technician

Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
04.2024 - Current

OB Scrub Technician

The Christ Hospital Health Network
12.2021 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

The Christ Hospital Health Network
12.2020 - 12.2021

Phlebotomist

Hoxworth Blood Center
07.2019 - 11.2020

Shift Manager

Skyline Chili
10.2018 - 06.2019

Waitress

Skyline Chili
03.2016 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Kentucky

Bachelor of Science - Neurobiology

University of Cincinnati
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Alleya Stadtmiller