Andrew Keller
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Surgical Technologist with a strong background in Orthopedics, including MAKO TKA and THA, General, and Da Vinci Robotic Surgery. Extensive experience in surgical environments, supporting complex medical procedures while upholding sterile conditions. Known for being a reliable team player, adaptable to changing needs, possessing strong surgical instrumentation knowledge and expertise in patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Surgical Technologist
Aya Healthcare Staffing/Trinity Health First Choice, Arrow Healthcare Staffing
05.2022 - Current
- Worked at various facilities from small community hospitals to Large level II trauma centers.
- Scrubbed various procedures including MAKO total knee/hip replacement, and cesarean sections.
- Demonstrated adaptability and willingness to learn at each facility
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mercy Health Saint Mary’s
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Company Overview: Level II trauma center
- Gained vital knowledge in the surgical technologist role
- Scrubbed a variety of procedures and specialties
- Level II trauma center
Sales Associate/Paint
Lowes
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Assisted customers in selecting paint colors, finishes, and supplies to fit their needs
- Built relationships with customers, driving repeat business and satisfaction
- Trained new associates on various paint mixing softwares, and customer engagement techniques
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI08.2021
Skills
- Well versed in various specialties
- Ability to adapt to new surroundings
- Adept knowledge of asepsis
- Maintain sterile technique
- Gathering supplies
- Opening supplies
- Checking supplies
- Critical thinking
- Surgical equipment handling
- Sterile technique expertise
- Continuous learning attitude
Certification
- Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA),07/25
- BCLS (AHA), 03/26
Timeline
Travel Surgical Technologist
Aya Healthcare Staffing/Trinity Health First Choice, Arrow Healthcare Staffing
05.2022 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mercy Health Saint Mary’s
06.2021 - 05.2022
Sales Associate/Paint
Lowes
10.2019 - 04.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Northern Michigan University
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