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Katori Johnson

Canoga Park,CA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Technician

Adventist White Memorial Hospital
10.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability, working effectively with various surgical teams and specialties, ensuring seamless collaboration.
  • Assisted in successful surgeries by setting up operating rooms with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure.
  • Contributed to positive patient outcomes by anticipating surgeons'' needs throughout procedures and reacting quickly to changes in situations.
  • Facilitated efficient OR turnover times through diligent cleaning, disinfecting, and preparing the room for subsequent cases.
  • Promoted teamwork within the surgical team by communicating effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other staff members during procedures.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels of surgical supplies by conducting regular checks on stock availability and replenishing when necessary.
  • Upheld high standards of patient privacy by following HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.

Instrument Tech/Surgical Associate

Adventist Health White Memorial
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Maintained files and records of surgical procedures.
  • Provided technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses and anesthesiologists.
  • Monitored and continually assessed operating room conditions, including patient and surgical .
  • Adhered to quality and services standards to support operational goals.
  • Participated in training and continuing education activities to stay abreast of engineering.
  • Maintained system logs and manuals to document testing for Bowie Dick Test.

Owner/Management

Hair By Tori Salon
05.2007 - 11.2020
  • Private Hair Studio
  • Specialized in Organic Health Products
  • Operations Manager
  • Teacher/Instuctor
  • Ensure Customers with positive experience and quality service
  • Marketing/Promotions
  • Inventory
  • Booking Clients
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivables
  • Organize Phot Shoots
  • Training and Development
  • Proficiency in all hair types
  • Client Focused
  • Time Supervision

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Glenndale Career College
08.2022

High School Diploma -

Citrus High School
Fontana, CA
06.1996

Certification For Surgical Tech

Surgical Tech (Dual Accreditation)
08.2022

Skills

  • ENT
  • GYN
  • L & D
  • Ophthalmology
  • Ortho
  • OBGYN
  • General
  • Surgical Skills
  • Setting Up Equipment
  • Podiatry
  • Plastic Reconstructive Surgery

Certification

Certified Surgical Tech Certification Glendale Career College Graduate

Additional Information

  • Ophthalmic Surgery :


Strabismus Correction

Cataract Extractions

Sclera buckle

Vitectomy

Chalazion

Entropion

Value glaucoma


  • Familiar with Alcon Systems. Phaco/ Vitrectomy


  • Ent experience :


Septoplasty/ SMR

Myringotomy

Fess: Endoscopic Sinus Surgery( Familiar with Styler Navigation System )

Rhinoplasty

Tonsillectomy and Adeniodectomy

Tympanoplasy

Cochlear implant

Parotidectomy


  • Gynecology :


Cervical Cerlage

Cesarean Section

Tubal Sterilization

Laparoscopic Tubal

Hysteroscopy:

Familiar with Truclear, Myosure, Novasura, Flute

D &C

Oophorectomy

Endometrial Ablation


  • Orthopedic experience


Orif radius

RF finger

Hand fractures

Tibia fractures


  • Podiatry;


Bunionectomy

Incision and draining

Minimally invasive bunion


  • General:


Cholecystectomy with Chalangiogram

Hernia

Breast biopsy :

Breast staging, Sentinel Node biopsy, Mastectomy,

Parathyroid procedure

Excision mass

Breast reduction

Hemorrhoidectomy

Liver Biopsy

Inguinal Hernioraphy

Abdominal / Incision

Umbilical Hernia


  • Plastic Reconstructive Surgery


Skin Graft

Z- Plasty Revision

Rhinoplasty

Achillles Tendon Repair


Timeline

Surgical Technician

Adventist White Memorial Hospital
10.2022 - Current

Instrument Tech/Surgical Associate

Adventist Health White Memorial
05.2022 - 10.2022

Owner/Management

Hair By Tori Salon
05.2007 - 11.2020

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Glenndale Career College

High School Diploma -

Citrus High School

Certification For Surgical Tech

Surgical Tech (Dual Accreditation)
Katori Johnson