Citlalic Ferreira
Pomona,CA
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist with a recent degree in Surgical Technology and hands-on clinical experience in sterile techniques, operating room procedures, and patient care. Trained in assisting with surgeries, maintaining surgical instruments, and ensuring the safety and comfort of patients. Skilled in working collaboratively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in fast-paced environments. Eager to apply knowledge and passion for healthcare to contribute to high-quality patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical OB Technician
St Bernardine Medical Center Hospital
San Bernardino, California
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted surgical teams by preparing instruments and supplies for procedures.
- Maintained sterile field and ensured compliance with safety protocols during surgeries.
- Performed specimen collection according to protocol.
- Maintained records of instrument counts and patient data throughout procedures.
- Assisted with C-sections when necessary as well as postpartum care for mother and baby.
- Prepared rooms prior to examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that equipment is functioning properly.
- assisted in vaginal deliveries
Surgical Technologist Student
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
Victorville, California
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted surgical team in preparing operating room for procedures.
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of surgical environment.
- Supported surgeons by passing instruments and materials during procedures.
- Set up OR tables with appropriate instrumentation based on individual surgeon preferences.
- Ensured that all specimens were labeled correctly and safely transported to the laboratory for analysis.
- Prepared sutures, dressings, and other items required for a wide range of surgeries.
- Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Scrubbed arms and hands and assisted surgical team with scrubbing, masks and surgical clothing.
Housekeeper
Molly Maid
La Verne, California
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized various residential spaces to ensure a tidy environment.
- Organized cleaning supplies and equipment for efficient workflow.
- Vacuumed carpets and mopped floors to remove dirt and debris.
- Dust furniture, fixtures, and surfaces to maintain cleanliness.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
- Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
Restaurant Hostess
Dennys Restaurant
Pomona, California
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival at the restaurant.
- Managed seating arrangements to optimize guest flow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the host stand area.
- Provided menus and informed guests of daily specials.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas.
- Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
- Accommodated guests with children and special needs to promote comfortable dining experience.
Waitress
El Merendero
Pomona, California
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Took accurate food and drink orders using point-of-sale system.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery.
- Assisted other wait staff members in times of heavy customer traffic.
- Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
- Checked back with customers throughout meal service to ensure satisfaction.
- Rolled silverware and set up food stations and dining areas to prepare for next shift or large parties.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
American Career College
CA12-2024
Graduate Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding
American Career College
CA08-2014
High School Diploma -
Park West High School
Pomona, CA05-2013
Skills
- Surgical instrumentation
- Patient data management
- Sterilization techniques
- Operating room preparation
- Compliance with safety protocols
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Professionalism and ethics
- Wound dressing application
- Attention to detail
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Surgical OB Technician
St Bernardine Medical Center Hospital
02.2025 - Current
Surgical Technologist Student
Victor Valley Global Medical Center
07.2024 - 12.2024
Housekeeper
Molly Maid
01.2022 - 03.2023
Restaurant Hostess
Dennys Restaurant
12.2018 - 01.2021
Waitress
El Merendero
06.2017 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
American Career College
Graduate Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding
American Career College
High School Diploma -
Park West High School
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