Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Externship
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Amy McClelland

Hartville

Summary

To obtain a rewarding position as a surgical technologist within and professional organization where I can contribute my knowledge and skills for the benefit of the company.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist

Akron Childrens Hospital
05.2013 - Current
  • Over 12 years experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist
  • Coordinates with doctors, surgeons and staff
  • Keeps up to date on new equipment/procedures by attending Third Thursday meetings and keeping up to date with Continuing Education
  • Assists with orienting new personnel/students
  • Works scheduled hours, yet flexible with schedule to meet the needs of the department

M.O.D. Manager

Wing Warehouse
08.2007 - 01.2011
  • Coordinates with owner regarding recruitment needs, assists in interviewing, hiring, training, and terminating
  • Held regular meetings/ delegated to assistant manager about assigned tasks, responsibilities, and sales targets
  • Maintains and implements work procedures to ensure efficiency, orders supplies, monitors daily stock, keeps staff up to date regarding new state laws about liquor, performs cash up procedures after shift changes, and providing quality service to customers

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Brown Mackie College-North Canton
Canton, OH
02.2013

Skills

  • Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure
  • Understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon
  • Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure/scrubs, gowns, and gloves
  • Sets up sterile table with instrumented, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure
  • Prepares appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed
  • Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants/Helps in draping sterile field
  • Passes instruments, etc, to surgeon during procedure
  • Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure/ Prepares sterile dressings
  • Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization
  • Assists other members of team with terminal cleaning of room/ prepping room for the next patient
  • Thrives under pressure while maintaining efficiency and technique; hard worker; energetic; team player; flexible; possesses critical thinking skills; ability to anticipate the surgical teams’ needs quickly; problem-solver; and reliable

Certification

  • CST - Certified Surgical Technologist

Externship

  • Completed 500 clinical hours in the Surgery Department at Lakewest Medical Center
  • Assist/Solo in over 800+ surgical procedures
  • Gynecology, General, Neurology, Orthopedic, Vascular, Cardiothoracic, Plastics/Reconstructive, Ophthalmic, Genitourinary, and Oral/Maxillofacial surgery
  • Completed 500 clinical hours in the Surgery Department at Aultman Hospital
  • ENT, Gynecology, General, Neurology, Orthopedic, Vascular, Cardiothoracic, Plastics/Reconstructive, Ophthalmic, Genitourinary, and Oral/Maxillofacial surgery

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist

Akron Childrens Hospital
05.2013 - Current

M.O.D. Manager

Wing Warehouse
08.2007 - 01.2011

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Brown Mackie College-North Canton