DANA E. FRISCO
Detroit,MI
Summary
Driven Surgical Technologist offering 9 years' experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in DaVinci XI/SI, Colon Rectal General, GYN, Transplant, Trauma, Thoracic, Plastics and Urology surgery procedures. Proven leader and instrumental in educating staff on new policies, procedures and equipment. Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist
First Choice
Livonia , Michigan
06.2021 - Current
- Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, , neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards and overall facility policies.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Henry Ford Health
Detroit, Michigan
05.2014 - 06.2021
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
- Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens.
Education
Bachelors of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Siena Heights
University
2017
Associates of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Wayne County
Community College
2013
Skills
- Proficient in technical support for wide variety of surgical procedures
- Details with great anticipation skills in operating room environment
- Accurately and calmly perform tasks under pressure in fast-paced environment
- Lauded for seamless staff transitions during surgical procedures
- Responsible for training new ST students and new staff members
Timeline
Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist
First Choice
06.2021 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Henry Ford Health
05.2014 - 06.2021
Bachelors of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Siena Heights
University
Associates of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Wayne County
Community College