David Salmon
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Knowledgeable Anesthesia Technician bringing demonstrated skills in organizing supplies, setting up equipment and assisting anesthesiologists. Hardworking, reliable and detail-oriented in completing high-quality work in full compliance with facility and regulatory standards. Proficient in aseptic techniques and patient monitoring.
professional remains calm and composed in crisis situations. Offering knowledge of latest medical equipment and treatment plans required to meet patient needs. Experienced in both hospital and outpatient surgical center settings.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Anesthesia Technician
NYCHHC
Bronxville, NY
04.2014 - Current
- Prepared anesthesia equipment for surgical procedures in a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted anesthesiologists with patient monitoring during operations and recovery.
- Maintained and calibrated anesthesia machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Managed inventory of anesthesia supplies and ordered replacements as needed.
- Educated team members on proper equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with surgical staff to coordinate patient care and anesthesia needs.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and safety standards in the workplace.
- Maintained clean and sterile fields in operating rooms when assisting anesthesiologists.
- Assembled procedure kits for blocks, central lines, arterial lines, blood product infusions and fiber optic scopes.
- Prepared operating rooms by setting up necessary equipment such as monitors, ventilators, IV pumps.
- Changed breathing tubing and suction canisters between cases.
- Cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized instruments and equipment used in the OR following established protocols.
- Assisted anesthesiologists in the preparation and administration of anesthesia during surgical procedures.
- Participated in staff meetings discussing new techniques or updates regarding patient care policies.
- Cleaned and restocked carts in operating rooms for general surgery and labor and delivery.
- Checked expiration dates on all medications prior to use in order to ensure safety of patients.
- Helped place intravenous infusion lines and invasive pressure monitoring devices.
- Identified problems related to anesthesia delivery systems and took corrective action when needed.
- Kept work areas and equipment clean and sanitized for optimal protection.
- Troubleshot technical issues related to anesthesia delivery systems when they arose.
Clerical
NYCHHC
Bronxville, NY
03.2008 - 04.2014
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Processed incoming documents and ensured accurate filing within the database.
- Coordinated communication between departments to streamline workflow.
- Trained new clerks on office procedures and software applications.
- Answered phones in a courteous manner while providing excellent customer service.
- Greeted visitors in a friendly and professional manner while directing them appropriately.
- Verified accuracy of all paperwork prior to submission for processing.
- Make and Change appointments
- Transfer patient for one unit to the next as well as discharge patients.
Salesperson
IDT
Brooklyn, CT
07.2006 - 03.2008
- Collaborated with teams to develop marketing strategies for energy services.
- Educated clients on energy solutions and products.
- Delivered presentations to stakeholders on energy efficiency benefits.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
Education
Taft Highschool
Bronx, NySkills
- Clerical worker
- Anesthesia Tech
- Sales
Languages
English
Professional
Certification
- Bls
Timeline
Anesthesia Technician
NYCHHC
04.2014 - Current
Clerical
NYCHHC
03.2008 - 04.2014
Salesperson
IDT
07.2006 - 03.2008
Taft Highschool