Celine Edson
620 Geronimo St ,IL
Summary
Offering a solid foundation in surgical procedures and techniques, with readiness to learn and grow in a clinical setting. Brings ability to understand complex medical terminology and practices while demonstrating precision in handling surgical instruments. Ready to use and develop skills in patient care and surgical assistance in surgical technologist role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
St. Fillan's
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted residents with daily activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance resident well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness of living areas, promoting a healthy environment.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Surgical Technologist/Student Intern
St Alphonsus Regional Medical
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted in preparing surgical instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Maintained sterile environment by adhering to infection control protocols and standards.
- Supported surgical team during operations by anticipating needs and providing necessary tools.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure efficient workflow within the operating room.
- Managed inventory of surgical supplies, ensuring availability and proper storage of materials.
- Participated in pre-operative assessments, obtaining patient history and verifying consent forms.
Surgical Technologist/Student Intern
St. Luke's Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques and technologies in surgical procedures.
- Observed and followed best practices for patient safety and comfort throughout surgical processes.
- Contributed to hospital efficiency by promptly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries.
- Optimized patient recovery process by providing thorough pre-operative education on expectations, risks, and post-operative care instructions.
- Upheld strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of post-surgical complications for patients.
- Improved operating room readiness, meticulously setting up surgical suites for variety of procedures.
- Supported surgical innovation by assisting in implementation of new surgical techniques and technologies.
- Improved teamwork among the surgical team by communicating effectively and anticipating the needs of other members.
- Increased surgeon satisfaction by anticipating surgical instrument needs, streamlining operation process.
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills in managing instrument inventory, tracking usage, and ensuring proper maintenance.
- Assisted in emergency procedures, demonstrating ability to stay calm and effective under pressure.
Education
Surgical Technologist
College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID05-2025
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID05-2019
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Medication administration
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Multitasking and organization
- Emotional support
- Strong ethics
- Meal preparation
- First aid and safety
- Medical record-keeping
- HIPAA compliance
- Continuous learning attitude
- Surgical equipment handling
- Critical thinking
- Communication and teamwork
- Operating room etiquette
- Sterile technique mastery
- Professionalism and ethics
- Preoperative preparation proficiency
- Medical terminology
- Infection control practices
- Surgical instrumentation
- Anatomy and physiology
- Sterile field preparation
- Basic life support
Accomplishments
Assisted in passing patient's meidcations
Certification
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
Affiliations
- National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assistant (NBSTSA) Member (2025-2027)
Timeline
Surgical Technologist/Student Intern
St Alphonsus Regional Medical
01.2025 - 05.2025
Surgical Technologist/Student Intern
St. Luke's Regional Medical Center
01.2025 - 05.2025
Caregiver
St. Fillan's
08.2024 - 06.2025
Surgical Technologist
College of Western Idaho
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
College of Western Idaho
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