ANGELA M LONDONO
Bloomfield Hills
Summary
OR nursing professional with robust foundation in surgical procedures and patient care with 6 years of experience. Highly educated in asepsis standards and procedures. Known professionally for anticipating the needs of practitioners and monitor patients. Reliable volunteer in the health care seating and adaptable to changing needs
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Assistant
Dr. Cesar Serrano Pediatric and Epilepsy Neurosurgeon
01.2013 - Current
- Part time position
- Organized and arranged domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries and accommodations, to facilitate seamless business trips.
- Developed and maintained filing systems for confidential documents, improving organizational processes.
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
- Used discretion when handling confidential information.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication processes.
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
- Managed mail and both incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email and faxes.
- Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
Tutor Services
Fundación Universitaria del Área Andina
01.2006 - 09.2006
- Operation Room Student Clinical Rotations Department
- Strengthen surgical techniques comprehensions
- Addressing specific learning challenges
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provide feedback.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs.
OR Nurse
Clinica Santa Bibiana
03.2000 - 09.2006
- Verify patient information confirming patient identity, correct surgical site and the procedure type with the surgical team
- Anticipate the surgeons needs
- Managed surgical inventory, maintaining adequate levels of supplies for all scheduled surgeries.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction with compassionate care during preoperative preparation, intraoperative support, and postoperative recovery.
- Collected, labeled, and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing. Provide documentation of any implants of material that stays with the patient.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Sanitized, selected and organizing instruments, equipment and supplies according to surgeon preferences.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Conducted pre-operative assessments, ensuring readiness for surgery on all patients.
- Assisted surgeons during operations, ensuring smooth transitions between steps and minimizing errors.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a sterile environment in the OR.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure seamless operations and patient safety.
- Streamlined inventory management processes for surgical supplies and equipment.
Education
No Degree - English for Academic Purposes
Mount Royal University
Calgary, Alberta, Canada03.2008
No Degree - Language Instruction for Newcomers in Canada
Maple Leaf Academy
Calgary, Alberta, Canada06.2007
Bachelor in Operating Room Nursing - Operating Room
Fundacion Universitaria Del Area Andina
Bogotá, Colombia12-2000
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Sterile technique
- Infection control
- Compassionate and caring
- CPR certification
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving abilities
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Personal Assistant
Dr. Cesar Serrano Pediatric and Epilepsy Neurosurgeon
01.2013 - Current
Tutor Services
Fundación Universitaria del Área Andina
01.2006 - 09.2006
OR Nurse
Clinica Santa Bibiana
03.2000 - 09.2006
No Degree - English for Academic Purposes
Mount Royal University
No Degree - Language Instruction for Newcomers in Canada
Maple Leaf Academy
Bachelor in Operating Room Nursing - Operating Room
Fundacion Universitaria Del Area Andina
HOBBIES/INTERESTS
Gardering, Tennis, Scrabooking
ACADEMIC AWARDS
Student Leadership Award High School, Instituto Henao y Arrubla, December 1994
COMMUNITY SERVICE
- Kids Empowered on The Move, Food and Donations distributions Volunteer, 2023, 2024
- Food Rescue US – Detroit, Volunteer Driver- Deliver, 2024, 2025
- St Francis Central Catholic School, Cashier volunteer, 2014, 2018, Fall Scholastic book fair