Brittany Frost
Strathmore,CA
Summary
Dynamic Surgical Technician with extensive experience at Porterville Adult School, excelling in sterilization techniques and patient preparation. Proven ability to maintain a sterile environment and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Strong critical thinking and effective communication skills enhance team collaboration and patient care outcomes. Committed to excellence in surgical support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technician
Porterville Adult School
Porterville, CA
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Prepare operating rooms for surgery
- Sterilize equipment and make sure that there are adequate supplies for surgery
- Ready patients for surgery, such as by washing and disinfecting incision sites
- Help surgeons during surgery by passing them instruments and other sterile supplies
- Count supplies, such as surgical instruments, to ensure that no foreign objects are retained in patients
- Maintain a sterile environment to prevent patient infection
- Assists in identification, labeling and proper specimen disposition using departmental procedures.
- Maintains appropriate quantities of surgical supplies and equipment by restocking room with necessary equipment and supplies and apprises supervisor of special requests for surgical supplies and equipment.
- Assists with decontamination of all equipment, instruments, and supplies as necessary and assists with cleaning rooms, furniture, and equipment according to established procedures
Code Enforcement Officer/Fire Inspector
City of Porterville
Porterville, CA
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Performing vehicle and foot patrols to investigate and enforce parking and other nuisance ordinances
- Patrolling assigned areas searching for illegally parked and abandoned vehicles
- Issuing summons, placing immobilization devices on or providing for towing of offending vehicles
- Responding to and investigating complaints from the public
- Maintaining documents and records such as daily logs, incident reports, case files, and records of investigations
- Assisting with telephone and counter injuries
- Maintaining equipment and vehicles
- Conducting inspections of buildings to verify compliance with fire codes and look for potential fire hazards
- Advising developers or owners about violations
- Inspecting equipment like air compressors and fuel tanks
- Reporting fire conditions to central command
Academy assistant/job developer
Monache High School
Porterville, CA
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Answering phones
- Sending and receiving emails
- Coordinating events
- Running errands
- Making spreadsheets
- Inputting information of students into the computer
- Helping students with grades, social issues, tutoring and mental instability
- Taking payments
- Making receipts
Dispatcher/Scheduler
ProDrivers
Visalia, CA
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Respond to emergency or non-emergency calls.
- Monitoring routes, updating call logs and recording call information.
- Giving directions to drivers and guiding them where they need to go.
- Filing paperwork
- Coordinating with customers to ensure shipments are on their way
- Inputting information into the computer
- Checking emails regularly
Waitress
Huckleberry's
Fresno, CA
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Greeting customers
- Taking food and drink orders
- Inputting orders into the computer
- Serving food and drinks to tables
- Taking payments
- Giving out receipts
Education
Certified surgical technician - Surgical Technology
Porterville Adult School
Porterville, CA05.2025
Skills
- Surgical procedures
- Sterilization techniques
- Instrument handling
- Patient preparation
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Workplace safety
- Sterile technique
Certification
- Driver's License, Valid
- BLS Certification, 02/25 to 02/27
- OSHA 10 Certification
- Surgical Technician Certification
Timeline
Surgical Technician
Porterville Adult School
01.2025 - 05.2025
Code Enforcement Officer/Fire Inspector
City of Porterville
09.2022 - 09.2023
Academy assistant/job developer
Monache High School
03.2022 - 08.2022
Dispatcher/Scheduler
ProDrivers
07.2018 - 03.2020
Waitress
Huckleberry's
01.2016 - 06.2018
Certified surgical technician - Surgical Technology
Porterville Adult School
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