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Cori Dukes

Powder Springs,GA

Summary

Proven Surgical Technologist with a track record of enhancing surgical efficiency and infection control at Wellstar Cobb Hospital and Cartersville Medical Center-Peidmont. Skilled in aseptic and sterile techniques, adept at anticipating surgeon needs, and proficient in equipment setup. Demonstrates adaptability and a commitment to maintaining high standards, contributing to improved surgical outcomes. Certified in Basic Life Support, showcasing both technical expertise and critical soft skills. Meticulous surgical tech excited to bring 25-year background to growing organization. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients and assisting surgeons. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist

Northside Hospital
03.2019 - Current
  • Cleaned, restocked and set up surgical suites
  • Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies and instruments
  • Supported surgeons during cosmetic surgeries, gynecological and orthopedic procedures and general appointments

Surgical Technologist

WellStar Health System- Cobb Hospital
09.1999 - Current
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons’ preferences or instruction
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures
  • Maintaining a antiseptic surical enviroment, while providing scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures

Central Sterile Processing- Manager

SOSI
09.2012 - 11.2017
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand
  • Evaluated employees’ strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training
  • Supervised 20+ of employees in Central Sterile Processing Department
  • Interviewed and hired strong candidates for team openings
  • Provided management with feedback regarding employee performance and training needs

Education

High School Diploma -

Buena Vista High School
Saginaw, MI
06.1990

Certification - Fire Fighter

Fire Acadmey
Forsyth, GA
06.1999

Diploma - Surgical Technology

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA
06.2004

Skills

  • Adult and Infant AED and CPR
  • Case cart assembly
  • Sterilization procedures
  • Lead and Supervisor experience in Central Sterile Processing
  • 17 years as a Sterile Processing Technician
  • NBSTSA Certification- Surgical Technologist

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist

Northside Hospital
03.2019 - Current

Central Sterile Processing- Manager

SOSI
09.2012 - 11.2017

Surgical Technologist

WellStar Health System- Cobb Hospital
09.1999 - Current

High School Diploma -

Buena Vista High School

Certification - Fire Fighter

Fire Acadmey

Diploma - Surgical Technology

Chattahoochee Technical College
Cori Dukes