David Peek
Nashville,TN
Summary
Attentive and focused healthcare professional offering 4+ years of hands-on experience in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Vanderbild University Medical Center
2019.09 - Current
- Collaborate with surgical team members to ensure the timely and efficient management of surgical emergencies.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
- Controlled bleeding during procedures by applying hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures and electrocautery equipment.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
- Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
- Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
Retail Sales Associate
AT&T
2019.07 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service to cultivate loyalty and satisfaction
- Generated brand awareness and positive product impressions to increase sales
- Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings
- Improved operational efficiencies while managing customers requests, store inventory, transactions, new purchase orders and pricing needs
- Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store
- Pursued resolutions to achieve complete satisfaction, including tracking down hard-to-find merchandise at diverse locations
- Fielded questions and solved problems by informing customers of current promotions and store policies
Sales Associate
BestBuy
2018.09 - 2019.07
- Acquired hundreds new customers, generating 25% of team revenue
- Educated associates on market trends and stayed up-to-date on forecasts and upcoming technology news
- Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures
- Applied security and loss prevention training toward recognizing risks and reducing store theft
- Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections
- Drove team revenue totals by bringing in over $100,000 in sales
Production Worker
Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd.
2017.05 - 2018.09
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality
- Supported machine operators in set up and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs
- Enthusiastically took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule
In-House
Papa Johns
2016.08 - 2018.05
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company
- Promoted customer satisfaction by preparing food according to standard recipes with modifications based on individual customer requirements
- Took food orders from patients and families, and explained offerings
Sales Associate
JcPenny
2017.09 - 2018.04
- Worked alongside retail representatives to boost sales by enhancing product presentations and advertising collateral
- Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet needs
- Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales
- Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing, ADN
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY2025-05
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, KY2019-05
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Task prioritization
- Quality of care standards
- Clinical judgment
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
- Health promotion
- Medical terminology proficiency
Certification
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Vanderbild University Medical Center
2019.09 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
AT&T
2019.07 - Current
Sales Associate
BestBuy
2018.09 - 2019.07
Sales Associate
JcPenny
2017.09 - 2018.04
Production Worker
Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd.
2017.05 - 2018.09
In-House
Papa Johns
2016.08 - 2018.05
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing, ADN
Hopkinsville Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Hopkinsville Community College