Angela Neal
Freedom,PA
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time nursing position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dedicated and compassionate soon to be Registered Nurse (RN) with extensive operating room experience as a Lead Surgical Technologist.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Surgical Technologist for Neuro/ENT
UPMC Passavant Hospital - McCandless
06.2010 - Current
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Maintained specialty equipment, implant, and instrumentation inventories.
- Ensured accurate inventory management, ordering supplies as needed, and maintaining proper stock levels of essential materials.
- Contributed to a culture of continuous improvement by participating in quality assurance initiatives and offering suggestions for process enhancements.
- Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Mentored junior technologists, sharing expertise and promoting professional development within the team.
Surgical Technologist
UPMC Passavant Hospital - McCandless
06.2007 - 06.2010
Surgical Technologist
UPMC Presbyterian
01.2006 - 06.2007
HIM Analyst Medical Records
UPMC Passavant Hospital - McCandless
11.2004 - 01.2006
Lead Medical Assistant
Peter Sotos, M.D. ~ Orthopedic Surgeon
05.1996 - 11.1999
Education
Associates - Nursing
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA05.2024
Diploma - Surgical Technology
UPMC School of Surgical Technology
Pittsburgh, PA05.2006
Associate Degree Clinical Administration - Medical Assistant
Sawyer School
Pittsburgh, PA05.1996
Skills
- Surgical Technologist
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Leadership Qualities
- Sterile Field Preparation
- Aseptic Technique
Timeline
Lead Surgical Technologist for Neuro/ENT
UPMC Passavant Hospital - McCandless
06.2010 - Current
Surgical Technologist
UPMC Passavant Hospital - McCandless
06.2007 - 06.2010
Surgical Technologist
UPMC Presbyterian
01.2006 - 06.2007
HIM Analyst Medical Records
UPMC Passavant Hospital - McCandless
11.2004 - 01.2006
Lead Medical Assistant
Peter Sotos, M.D. ~ Orthopedic Surgeon
05.1996 - 11.1999
Associates - Nursing
Community College of Allegheny County
Diploma - Surgical Technology
UPMC School of Surgical Technology
Associate Degree Clinical Administration - Medical Assistant
Sawyer School