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Cynthia Devlin

Niagara Falls,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate looking to transition to a position within a hospital as a Surgical Technologist. Many years of experience in aseptic technique, exercising critical thinking, time management, and decision-making in a fast-paced environment. Excellent work ethic and attendance.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gastroenterology Technician

Endoscopy Center Of Niagara
08.2023 - Current
  • Set up endoscopy suites with equipment and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Maintained all safety protocols and processes when cleaning, disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and related equipment.
  • Supported physicians and nursing staff during procedures.
  • Contributed to accurate diagnoses by collecting high-quality samples during endoscopic procedures for further analysis.

Donor Screening Specialist

ConnectLife
11.2020 - 08.2023
  • Access EMRs, NYS and New England Donor Registries to determine suitability of potential tissue and eye donors
  • Initiate organ donor referrals
  • Contact Doctors, RNs, Medical Examiners and various tissue processors to verify eligibility and further medically screen decedents
  • Enter findings into Docuware and follow up with recovery team upon completion of donation
  • Occasionally communicate with families of potential donors to gauge interest in loved one's potential donation.

Sales

Cosmoprof
04.2017 - 02.2020
  • Customer service/sales

Gastroenterology Technician

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
02.2016 - 09.2016
  • Set up for procedures
  • Assist during procedures
  • Clean and sterilize equipment
  • Maintain inventory and do orders for department

Surgical Technologist

Kenmore Mercy Hospital
09.2012 - 11.2014
  • Set up and maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures
  • Responsible for accurate counts before, during, and after procedure
  • Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during procedure
  • Clean and restock operating room

Surgical Technologist and Research Assistant

Buffalo Spine Surgery
03.2011 - 09.2012
  • Set up and maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures
  • Responsible for accurate counts before, during, and after procedure
  • Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during procedure
  • Clean and restock operating room
  • Obtain informed consent of research subjects and/or their guardians
  • Verify the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases; correct any errors
  • Screen potential subjects in order to determine their suitability as study participants
  • Recruit and schedule research participants
  • Perform data entry and other clerical work as required for project completion
  • Track research participants, and perform any necessary follow-up tasks.

Surgical Technologist

Kenmore Mercy Hospital
12.2007 - 03.2011
  • Set up and maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures
  • Responsible for accurate counts before, during, and after procedure
  • Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during procedure
  • Clean and restock operating room

Surgical Technologist

ECMC
05.2007 - 12.2007
  • Set up and maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures
  • Responsible for accurate counts before, during, and after procedure
  • Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during procedure
  • Clean and restock operating room
  • Wash and sterilize instruments, organizing trays for next day use.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Sanborn, NY
05.2007

Skills

  • Medical terminology
  • Aseptic technique
  • Patient care
  • Hospital experience
  • Medical Records
  • EMR Systems
  • Medical Office Experience
  • Diagnostic Procedures
  • Specimen Collection
  • Surgical Procedure Familiarity

Certification


  • BLS Certified, American Heart Association, 10/2023


Timeline

Gastroenterology Technician

Endoscopy Center Of Niagara
08.2023 - Current

Donor Screening Specialist

ConnectLife
11.2020 - 08.2023

Sales

Cosmoprof
04.2017 - 02.2020

Gastroenterology Technician

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
02.2016 - 09.2016

Surgical Technologist

Kenmore Mercy Hospital
09.2012 - 11.2014

Surgical Technologist and Research Assistant

Buffalo Spine Surgery
03.2011 - 09.2012

Surgical Technologist

Kenmore Mercy Hospital
12.2007 - 03.2011

Surgical Technologist

ECMC
05.2007 - 12.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Cynthia Devlin