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Daniel Shaw

Brunswick,OH

Summary

Skilled Certified Surgical Assistant with extensive experience at Ahuja Medical Center, adept in aseptic techniques and patient care. Demonstrated ability to maintain sterile environments and control bleeding, ensuring positive outcomes. Proven expertise in surgical assistance and instrument handling, contributing to efficient and successful surgical procedures.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Surgical Assistant

Ahuja Medical Center
Beachwood, OH
12.2013 - Current
  • Provided surgical support to help surgeon execute safe operations and procedures resulting in positive patient outcomes.
  • Controlled bleeding during surgical procedures by clamping and ligating blood vessels.
  • Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.

Certified Surgical Assistant

Marymount Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio
08.2009 - 12.2013
  • Provided assistance to the surgeon during operative procedures by anticipating needs.
  • Protected unobstructed views for surgical staff with use of retractors, sponges and suctioning equipment.
  • Applied dressings to incisions following completion of surgery.

Certified Surgical Assistant

The Surgery Center
Middleburg Hts., Ohio
09.2010 - 10.2013
  • Provided surgical support to help surgeon execute safe operations and procedures resulting in positive patient outcomes.
  • Controlled bleeding during surgical procedures by clamping and ligating blood vessels.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding patient care plans within the OR suite.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Big Creek Surgery
Middleburg Hts, Ohio
02.2006 - 11.2009
  • Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.
  • Set up trays with necessary surgical instruments according to established protocols.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of principles of asepsis while preparing and caring for patients undergoing surgery.
  • Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.

Certified Surgical Technologist

UH Parma Medical Center
Parma, Ohio
12.2002 - 12.2008
  • Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.
  • Set up trays with necessary surgical instruments according to established protocols.
  • Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants.
  • Prepared operating room for surgical procedures, including setting up sterile field.

Education

Certificate Surgical Assistant - Surgical Assistant

Meridian Institute Of Surgical Assistant
Joelton, TN
07-2008

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
05-2001

Skills

  • Surgical assistance
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Instrument handling
  • Patient care
  • Bleeding control
  • Surgical equipment

Timeline

Certified Surgical Assistant

Ahuja Medical Center
12.2013 - Current

Certified Surgical Assistant

The Surgery Center
09.2010 - 10.2013

Certified Surgical Assistant

Marymount Hospital
08.2009 - 12.2013

Certified Surgical Technologist

Big Creek Surgery
02.2006 - 11.2009

Certified Surgical Technologist

UH Parma Medical Center
12.2002 - 12.2008

Certificate Surgical Assistant - Surgical Assistant

Meridian Institute Of Surgical Assistant

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Cuyahoga Community College
Daniel Shaw