Amanda Taylor
Fernandina Beach,FL
Summary
Seeking employment as a surgical technologist in the medical healthcare field. A position with opportunity to apply expertise as an operating room technician and become an asset to a medical facility in providing superior patient care.
Highly self-motivated professional with demonstrated health experience coupled with the confidence and perseverance to exceed in all endeavors. As an entry-level surgical technician I would like to gain the necessary experience and skills to reach my goal of becoming a surgical first assistant. I have a passion for the field of medicine and helping people from all walks of life.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
Wal-Mart
Fernandina Beach, FL
01.2015 - Current
- Compute and record totals on transactions
- Sell tickets and other merchandise items to customer
- Keep periodic balance sheet of amount and number of transactions
- Cash checks
- Operate cash register and electronic scanner
- Sort, count, and wrap currency and coins
- Answer questions and provide information to customers
- Bagged, boxed, and wraps merchandise
- Comply and maintain non-monetary reports and records
- Resolved customer's complaints
- Monitor checkout stations, issued and removed cash as needed, and assigned workers to reduce customer delay
- Learned prices, stocked shelves, marked prices, weighed items, issued trading stamps, and redeems food stamps and coupons
- Received sales slip, cash, check, voucher, and charge payments and issued receipts, refunds, credits, and change due to customer
Cashier
Winn-Dixie
Fernandina Beach, FL
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Received sales slip, cash, check, voucher, and charge payments and issued receipts, refunds, credits, and change due to customer
- Learned prices, stocked shelves, marked prices, weighed items, issued trading stamps, and redeems food stamps and coupons
- Monitored checkout stations, issued and removed cash as needed, and assigned workers to reduce customer delay
- Resolved customer's complaints
- Trained and instructed employees
- Computed and recorded totals of transactions
- Sold tickets and other items to customer
- Cashed checks
- Bagged, boxed, and wraps merchandise
- Sorted, counts, and wraps currency and coins
- Answered questions and provided information to customers
- Operated cash register and electronic scanner
- Kept periodic balance sheet of amount and number of transactions
- Compiled and maintained non-monetary reports and records
Certified Surgical Technician/SPD/Supply Chain
St. Vincent's Healthcare
Jacksonville, FL
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Received, counts, and stored stock items and recorded data, manually and using computer
- Examined and inspected stock items for wear and defects, reported damage to supervisor, and disposed of and returned items to vendor
- Delivered products, supplies, and equipment to designated area, and determined sequence and release of back ordered according to stock availability
- Cleaned and maintained supplies, tools, equipment, and instruments, and storage areas to ensure compliance to safety regulations
- Conferred with engineering and purchasing personnel and vendors regarding procurement and stock availability
- Adjusted, repaired, assembled, and prepared products, supplies, equipment, and other items, according to specifications and customer requirements
- Located and selected material, supplies, tools, equipment, and other articles from stock and issued stock item to workers
- Compiled, reviewed, and maintained data from contracts, purchase orders, requisitions, and other documents to determine supply needs
- Recorded nature, quantity, value, and location of material, supplies, and equipment received, shipped, used, and issued to workers
- Packed, unpacked, and marked stock items, using identification tag, stamp, electric marking tool, and other labeling equipment
- Determined method of storage, identification, and stock location based on turnover, environmental factors, and physical capacity of facility
- Prepared documents, such as inventory balance, price listed, shortages, expenditures, and periodic reports, using computer, typewriter, and calculator
- Verified computations against physical count of stock, adjusted for errors, and investigated discrepancies
- Purchased and prepared documents to purchase new and additional stock and recommended disposal of excess, defective, and obsolete stock
- Compared office inventory records with sales orders, invoices, and requisitions to verify accuracy and receipt of items
- Received and filled ordered and sold supplies, materials, and products to customers
- Handed instruments and supplies to surgeon, held retractors and cut sutures, and performed other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation
- Counted sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation
- Assisted team members to place and position patient on table
- Scrubbed arms and hands and donned gown and gloves
- Aided team to don gowns and gloves
- Put dressings on patient following surgery
- Washed and sterilized equipment, using germicides and sterilizers
- Cleaned operating room
- Placed equipment and supplies in operating room and arranged instruments, according to instruction
Education
Certified Surgical Technologist -
Florida Coast Career Tech
Jacksonville, FL12.2011
Certificate of Completion - Introduction to Health Technology with Phlebotomy Skill Development
FCCJ
Jacksonville, FL12.2009
A. A. Degree -
FCCJ
Jacksonville, FL12.2008
Skills
- Customer service
- Computer/typing skills
- Retail experience
- Hospitality experience
- Healthcare experience
Professional References
Available upon request
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Certification
- Certified surgical technician (CST) license #: 141427
Affiliations
- Sports
- Outdoor activities
- Reading/writing
- Art/drawing/design/painting
- Sewing
- Traveling
- Gym
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cashier
Wal-Mart
01.2015 - Current
Cashier
Winn-Dixie
01.2014 - 01.2015
Certified Surgical Technician/SPD/Supply Chain
St. Vincent's Healthcare
01.2011 - 01.2013
Certified Surgical Technologist -
Florida Coast Career Tech
Certificate of Completion - Introduction to Health Technology with Phlebotomy Skill Development
FCCJ
A. A. Degree -
FCCJ