Christopher Preston
Alamogordo,NM
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in nursing and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and clinical experience. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Dedicated Surgical Technician with a proven track record at Christus Southern New Mexico, excelling in operating room safety and patient care. Recognized for exceptional communication and critical thinking, ensuring seamless surgical procedures while maintaining a sterile environment. Committed to upholding high standards of practice and enhancing patient outcomes through reliable support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technician
Christus Southern New Mexcio
03.2016 - Current
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Assisted in successful surgeries by setting up operating rooms with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure.
- Upheld high standards of patient privacy by following HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
- Demonstrated adaptability, working effectively with various surgical teams and specialties, ensuring seamless collaboration.
- Improved patient care by assisting surgeons during surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Established a reputation for reliability, punctuality, and dedication to providing the highest level of surgical support in all situations.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM04-2025
Skills
- Operating room safety
- Sterile technique
- Inventory management
- Surgical counts
- Sterilization processes
- Time management
- Setting up and operating orthopedic operating equipment
Certification
- Licensed RN - #84255
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Surgical Technician
Christus Southern New Mexcio
03.2016 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Dona Ana Community College
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