Daniel A. Quintero
Jurupa Valley ,California
Summary
Surgical professional with solid background in supporting complex surgical procedures and ensuring operational efficiency. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments. Reliable and adaptable with strong skills in sterile techniques and patient interaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Kaiser Permanente
Ontario, CA
07.2017 - Current
- Inspect instruments and power equipment prior to use to assure that everything is in good working condition.
- Inventory and monitor instruments, sponges, and needles on operating field using department’s count procedures.
- Anticipated surgeon’s needs and assists surgeon by draping patients, holding/passing instruments.
- Recognize and report emergency situations
- Collaborated with surgeons and nurses to ensure efficient workflow in operating room.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
Hybrid Tech
St. Mary Medical Center
Apple Valley, CA
11.2015 - 07.2017
- Under direct supervision of the RN assist the surgeon and watch over the patient while in the operating room.
- Process instruments in decontamination room and properly ensure sterilization for next use.
- Pull supplies for surgical procedures
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime and improving operational efficiency.
- Developed standard operating procedures for equipment handling, enhancing consistency in service delivery.
- Led initiatives to streamline workflow processes, contributing to improved response times in patient care services.
Education
AS - Surgical Technology
American Career College
Ontario, CA08.2015
High School Diploma - undefined
Rubidoux High School
Rubidoux, CA06.2007
Skills
- Detail oriented
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Problem-Solving and Adaptability
- Works well under pressure
- Fast Learner
- Excellent communicator, charismatic and personable with a prove ability to build rapport and lasting relationships
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Kaiser Permanente
07.2017 - Current
Hybrid Tech
St. Mary Medical Center
11.2015 - 07.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
Rubidoux High School
AS - Surgical Technology
American Career College