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Brandon Castellanos-Lopez

Baldwin Park,CA

Summary

Dedicated Surgical Technologist graduate with a passion for excellence in patient care and surgical assistance. Seeking an entry-level position to contribute attention to detail and strong teamwork skills to a dynamic surgical team while contributing to learn and grow in the field.

Overview

Work History

Clinical Student

Gardena Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Supported successful surgeries through proficient handling of surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment during operations.
  • Strengthened clinical skills through hands-on experience in multiple surgical specialties such as orthopedics, general, and ENT surgery.
  • Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
  • Contributed to team-based problem-solving to resolve issues that arose during surgery and improve patient outcomes.
  • Improved teamwork among the surgical team by communicating effectively and anticipating the needs of other members.

Sterile Processing

Gardena Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
  • Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
  • Ensured strict adherence to regulatory guidelines during decontamination processes, mitigating risks associated with improper handling of biohazardous materials.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.
  • Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

North-West College-West Covina
West Covina, CA
04.2024

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Excellent Communication
  • Collaborative team work
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Continuous Learning Attitude
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Timeline

Clinical Student

Gardena Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 01.2024

Sterile Processing

Gardena Memorial Hospital
09.2023 - 01.2024

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

North-West College-West Covina
Brandon Castellanos-Lopez