Danielle Real
Mayfield,KY
Summary
Dr. Kern has asked me to replace Sally Crawford as his First Assistant. I am a dynamic Certified Surgical Technologist with extensive experience at Mercy Health Hospital, excelling in sterile technique mastery and patient safety. Proven ability to lead teams and educate staff, ensuring optimal surgical environments. Skilled in surgical equipment operation and pre-surgical preparation, committed to professionalism and ethical standards in high-pressure settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mercy Health Hospital
04.2023 - Current
- Assisted surgical teams in preparing and maintaining sterile environments for various procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure efficient workflow during surgeries.
- Operated and maintained surgical instruments, ensuring readiness for use at all times.
- Educated new staff on protocols for aseptic techniques and patient safety measures.
- Lead orthopedic Technician
Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist
Aya Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2023
Traveler
Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist
Rtg Medical
05.2020 - 09.2021
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mercy Health Hospital
07.2016 - 03.2020
Certified Surgical Technologist
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
03.2011 - 03.2016
Education
No Degree - Surgical Assisting
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Nashville, TN07-2025
No Degree - Surgical Technology Certicicatoni
Glendale Career College
Glendale03-2011
Skills
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Safe sharps disposal
- Professionalism and ethics
- Surgical equipment operation
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Sterile technique mastery
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Patient positioning expertise
- Wound dressing
- Suturing
- Wound closure techniques
Certification
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mercy Health Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist
Aya Healthcare
09.2021 - 04.2023
Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist
Rtg Medical
05.2020 - 09.2021
Certified Surgical Technologist
Mercy Health Hospital
07.2016 - 03.2020
Certified Surgical Technologist
USC Verdugo Hills Hospital
03.2011 - 03.2016
No Degree - Surgical Assisting
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
No Degree - Surgical Technology Certicicatoni
Glendale Career College
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