Diana Perez
SEARCY,AR
Summary
Focused Surgical Technologist Student with hands-on experience in maintaining sterile environment, handling surgical instruments, and aiding surgeries. Possess strong knowledge of medical terminology and surgical procedures, coupled with effective communication skills to work well in high-stress situations. Demonstrated ability to adhere to strict protocols for patient safety and comfort. Committed to continuous learning and growth within field.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
Harps Foods
Searcy, AR
07.2023 - 12.2024
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr. Alma Elizabeth Patterson
Searcy, AR
07.2016 - 08.2024
- Maintained inventory of supplies used during treatments.
- Provided instruction to patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care measures.
- Set up operatories with appropriate instruments for each procedure prior to patient arrival.
- Assisted dentist in the administration of local anesthetics and nitrous oxide sedation.
- Educated patients on post-operative instructions regarding diet, medications and activities.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist
Arkansas State University Newport
Newport, Arkansas08-2025
High School Diploma -
Searcy High School
Searcy, AR05-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Prerequisites
Arkansas State University Beebe
Beebe, ARSkills
- OR preparation
- Surgical instrumentation
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Team collaboration
- Equipment sterilization
- OSHA regulations
- Pediatric dental care
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
Registered Dental Assistant - No. 11813
Certified Surgical Technologist
References
- Dr. Alma Elizabeth Patterson- Previous Employer- 5012681123- drbethpatterson@outlook.com
- Adrian Manor- Surgical Technology Instructor- 5018274038-adrian_manor@asun.edu
- Shannon Riley-Surgical Technology Director- 8709305081- Shannon_riley@asun.edu
- Peyton Bangs-Long term friend-5013888423-peyton.bangs@gmail.com
Timeline
Cashier
Harps Foods
07.2023 - 12.2024
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr. Alma Elizabeth Patterson
07.2016 - 08.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist
Arkansas State University Newport
High School Diploma -
Searcy High School
Some College (No Degree) - Prerequisites
Arkansas State University Beebe
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