Charquasia Ferebee
Syracuse,New York
Summary
Knowledgeable Anesthesia Technician bringing demonstrated skills in organizing supplies, setting up equipment and assisting anesthesiologists. Hardworking, reliable and detail-oriented in completing high-quality work in full compliance with facility and regulatory standards. Proficient in aseptic techniques and patient monitoring. I am a Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Anesthesia Technician
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
Syracuse, NY
05.2020 - 12.2023
- Maintained clean and sterile fields in operating rooms when assisting anesthesiologists.
- Assembled procedure kits for blocks, central lines, arterial lines, blood product infusions and fiber optic scopes.
- Prepared operating rooms by setting up necessary equipment such as monitors, ventilators, IV pumps.
- Changed breathing tubing and suction canisters between cases.
- Cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized instruments and equipment used in the OR following established protocols.
- Participated in staff meetings discussing new techniques or updates regarding patient care policies.
- Checked expiration dates on all medications prior to use in order to ensure safety of patients.
- Cleaned and restocked carts in operating rooms for general surgery and labor and delivery.
- Helped place intravenous infusion lines and invasive pressure monitoring devices.
- Ensured all required equipment, supplies, and medications were available for each procedure.
- Coordinated and set up supplies and equipment for planned procedures.
- Identified problems related to anesthesia delivery systems and took corrective action when needed.
- Performed routine maintenance on anesthesia machines according to manufacturer's guidelines.
- Provided assistance with intubation and ventilation of patients before, during, and after surgery.
- Took appropriate action for malfunctioning equipment and utilized bio-technicians if unable to troubleshoot problem.
- Ordered supplies needed for OR setup based on anticipated cases scheduled for that day, week, month.
- Supported patients with proper positioning for spinals and epidurals to enhance success and minimize risks.
Perioperative Assistant
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
Syracuse, NY
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Transported patients from pre-operative area to operating room and back to post-operative area after surgery was completed.
- Organized storage areas for all medical supplies ensuring proper labeling of items at all times.
- Managed and maintained surgical suites by sterilizing and organizing equipment.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
Syracuse, NY
06.2015 - 08.2018
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms, bathrooms, offices and other areas according to prescribed procedures.
- Wiped down surfaces and refilled soap and hand sanitizer to prevent spread of germs.
- Emptied trash receptacles and disposed of waste materials properly.
- Inspected all areas after completion of work to ensure that they were cleaned properly.
- Responded promptly to requests for housekeeping services from staff or visitors.
- Adhered to departmental policies regarding safety protocols while performing job duties.
- Kept storage areas organized and free of clutter by disposing of unused items appropriately.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nottingham High School
Syracuse, NY08-2012
Skills
- Patient Monitoring
- Patient Transportation
- Airway Management
- Team Collaboration
- Team Building
- Analytical Skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Self Motivation
- Professional Demeanor
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Active Listening
- Time Management Abilities
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Crisis Response
- Multitasking
- Problem-Solving
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Anesthesia Technician
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
05.2020 - 12.2023
Perioperative Assistant
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
08.2018 - 05.2020
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital
06.2015 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Nottingham High School
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