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Ashley E. Riddell

Tampa

Summary

Surgical Technologist student with a solid background in supporting complex surgical procedures, and ensuring operational efficiency. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments. Reliable and adaptable, with strong skills in sterile techniques and patient interactions.

Patient Unit Coordinator with a proven track record at Advent Health Tampa, effectively scheduling procedures and managing medical emergencies, ensuring optimal patient care and safety. Committed to enhancing team proficiency and delivering exceptional service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Technologist Student

Advent Health Tampa
Tampa
10.2024 - Current
  • Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants.
  • Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
  • Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
  • Monitored and assessed operating room conditions and patient and surgical team needs.
  • Prepared sutures, dressings, and other items required for a wide range of surgeries.
  • Gathered all necessary supplies and equipment needed for operation.

Patient Unit Coordinator

Advent Health Tampa
Tampa
08.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between surgeons, nurses, technicians and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients undergoing surgery.
  • Worked with operating facilities to schedule procedures on behalf of surgeons.
  • Coordinated work processes and routed paperwork to appropriate physicians and staff members.
  • Resolved any discrepancies between patient records and pre-surgery documentation.

Patient Transporter

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa
08.2020 - 08.2022
  • Maintained schedules by delivering patients safely and on time to procedure rooms.
  • Assisted nurses with patient transfers, using proper body mechanics and safety measures.
  • Upheld hospital standards of professionalism, including wearing proper identification and uniform during all transports.
  • Monitored patient condition during transport, promptly reporting any changes to nursing staff.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while transporting patients in a wheelchair or bed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tampa Catholic
Tampa, FL
05-2018

Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Technology

Erwin Technical College
Tampa, FL

Some College (No Degree) -

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Skills

  • Suture preparation
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking
  • Workflow optimization
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Healthcare teamwork
  • Surgical instrumentation
  • Record keeping
  • Problem solving

Certification

  • BLS Certified
  • ALS Certified

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Surgical Technologist Student

Advent Health Tampa
10.2024 - Current

Patient Unit Coordinator

Advent Health Tampa
08.2022 - Current

Patient Transporter

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
08.2020 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Tampa Catholic

Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Technology

Erwin Technical College

Some College (No Degree) -

University of South Florida

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