Dynamic and compassionate educator and technician with a proven track record at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Excelled in relationship building and classroom management, enhancing student engagement and supporting diverse learning needs. Advanced technical skills in endoscopy, significantly improving patient comfort and procedure efficiency. Achieved through innovative lesson planning and meticulous attention to detail in clinical settings.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mothers Day Out Teacher
Covenant Community Church
09.2021 - Current
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Endoscopy Technician
East Georgia Regional Medical Center
09.2009 - 03.2012
Advanced skillset through participation in specialized trainings on various types of endoscopic equipment, broadening capabilities as a technician.
Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
Collaborated with physicians and nurses to develop individualized patient care plans focused on maximizing comfort and minimizing anxiety levels.
Improved patient comfort during endoscopic procedures by providing attentive care and maintaining a calming environment.
Handled inventory and preparation for upcoming procedures by ordering supplies and ensuring rooms were stocked and set-up for patients.
Efficiently set-up and tore down procedure rooms in preparation for upcoming procedures.
Assisted physicians and nursing staff with various tasks and responsibilities during procedures.
Assisted in the collection of diagnostic specimens during endoscopic procedures, ensuring proper labeling and handling for accurate laboratory analysis.
Ensured timely completion of endoscopic procedures by effectively assisting physicians with scope insertions, biopsies, and polypectomies.
Prepared patients for procedures to assist doctors, nurses and support staff.
Transferred scopes to appropriate department for repairs and maintenance.
Reduced risk of infection through meticulous cleaning, disinfection, and maintenance of endoscopes and accessories.
Maintained all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
Verified proper stocking and readiness of day surgery and operating rooms by ordering equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Prepared patients for procedures by measuring vital statistics and applying necessary monitoring equipment.
Prepared for upcoming procedures by effectively setting up and tearing down rooms.
Closely followed surgical schedules to sanitize and asses recovery rooms.
Participated in team meetings to discuss process improvements, enhancing overall department efficiency.
Parents Day Out Teacher
First Baptist Church of Mustang
02.2018 - 05.2023
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Education
Diploma - Surgical Technology
Ogeechee Technical College
Statesboro, GA
09.2009
Certificate - Central Sterile Processing Technician
Ogeechee Technical College
Statesboro, GA
09.2009
Skills
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Motivating students
Behavior management
Work effectively in a team environment
Efficient Learner
Highly dependable
Certification
Certified Surgical Technologist
Timeline
Mothers Day Out Teacher
Covenant Community Church
09.2021 - Current
Parents Day Out Teacher
First Baptist Church of Mustang
02.2018 - 05.2023
Endoscopy Technician
East Georgia Regional Medical Center
09.2009 - 03.2012
Certified Surgical Technologist
Diploma - Surgical Technology
Ogeechee Technical College
Certificate - Central Sterile Processing Technician
Ogeechee Technical College
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