Ann Q. Pham
Watertown,United States
Summary
Graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Resolute Drill Sergeant with demonstrated capacity to drive high productivity and task completion efficiently. Specialized in leadership development, physical training coordination, and operational procedure enforcement. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless execution of responsibilities. Experienced in fast-paced environments, and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure, and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drill Sergeant
United States Army Reserve, United States Army
Devens, MA
03.2025 - Current
- Encouraged team building activities among recruits as part of their overall development as a soldier.
- Facilitated problem solving discussions between trainees when needed.
- Disciplined individuals who failed to meet performance expectations.
- Inspected weapons qualifications of soldiers in assigned units.
- Instructed basic combat training drills to new recruits.
- Monitored morale among troops and implemented appropriate measures to improve it.
- Administered tests to evaluate the knowledge acquired by trainees during their program.
- Organized and supervised field exercises and live fire training missions.
- Mentored enlisted personnel on professional development goals.
- Motivated soldiers through positive reinforcement techniques designed to build confidence and self-esteem.
Traveling Surgical Technologist
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Labor and Delivery
Boston, MA
11.2024 - Current
- Set up sterile field with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment as well as assisted with draping of patients.
- Provided guidance and support to other members of the surgical team during complex procedures.
- Performed scrub duties during surgical cases including passing instruments to surgeons, maintaining sterility, and applying hemostasis.
- Performed decontamination tasks on reusable instruments following established guidelines.
- Developed processes for efficient workflow throughout the OR suite while adhering to safety standards.
Surgical Technologist
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, MA
10.2020 - Current
- Provide assistance to the Labor Delivery and Recovery medical staff during surgical procedures to include the creation and maintenance of sterile fields for surgical procedures
- Assist in preparing patients and operating room environment for surgery
- Perform various preoperative and postoperative procedures as directed
- Responsible for the inspecting, stocking, assembling, operating rooms for emergent readiness
Surgical Technologist
United States Army Reserve, United States Army
Taunton, MA
08.2019 - Current
- Provide assistance to the medical staff during surgical procedures in traumatic battlefield conditions.
- Working within the needs of the Army to provide the best care for wounded patients.
- Assist in preparing patients and the operating room environment for surgery.
- Perform various preoperative and postoperative procedures as directed.
Traveling Surgical Technologist
Holy Cross Hospital
Silver Spring, MD
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Set up sterile field with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment as well as assisted with draping of patients.
- Performed scrub duties during surgical cases including passing instruments to surgeons, maintaining sterility, and applying hemostasis.
- Ensured that all specimens were properly labeled and collected according to hospital policy.
- Assisted in pre-operative preparation of the operating room and equipment for surgical procedures.
- Performed decontamination tasks on reusable instruments following established guidelines.
- Operated various types of medical equipment used in the OR such as cameras, suction devices, cautery machines.
Surgical Technologist
Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus
New Haven, CT
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Ensured all necessary equipment was available for each procedure.
- Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
- Organized operating room by setting up surgical trays with instruments according to surgeon preference.
- Cleansed and disinfected operating rooms after procedures were completed.
- Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
- Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
Education
Master of Science - Pain Research Education Policy
Tufts University
Boston12.2020
MS - Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
New England School of Acupuncture at MCPHS University
Worcester, MA05.2019
BA - Biochemistry
Regis College
Weston, MA08.2009
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Data entry
- Mac OS
- Tactical training
- Accountability
- Physical fitness
- Instructional skills
- Operational planning
- Weapons expertise
- Self motivation
- Task prioritization
- Land navigation
- Professionalism
- Teamwork and loyalty
- Decision-making
- Equipment maintenance
- Time management abilities
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
Projects
Pain Education, Research and Policy Capstone Project, Acupuncture Approaches and Mechanisms in the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Disorders for Military Personnel
Awards
- Army Class Leader, Learn how to improve leadership and teamwork skills.
- AMEDD Museum Foundation Annual Sustaining Contributor, Contributor to the Army Medical Department.
- Certificate of Achievement, For scoring 567/600 points on the United States Army Combat Fitness Test.
Certification
- BLS
- Certified Surgical Technologist
- Licensed Acupuncturist
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Accomplishments
- United States Army Certificate of Achievement scoring 567/600 points on ACFT
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Drill Sergeant
United States Army Reserve, United States Army
03.2025 - Current
Traveling Surgical Technologist
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Labor and Delivery
11.2024 - Current
Traveling Surgical Technologist
Holy Cross Hospital
07.2024 - 10.2024
Surgical Technologist
Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus
02.2023 - 06.2024
Surgical Technologist
Tufts Medical Center
10.2020 - Current
Surgical Technologist
United States Army Reserve, United States Army
08.2019 - Current
Master of Science - Pain Research Education Policy
Tufts University
MS - Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
New England School of Acupuncture at MCPHS University
BA - Biochemistry
Regis College
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