Donna Allard
Surgical Technologist
Arlington,TX
Summary
Creative Lead Visual Merchandiser with demonstrated leadership, planning and organizational abilities. Bringing understanding of sales, marketing, inventory control, customer service and business operations developed over 1 year of experience in field. Meticulous merchandising professional adept in merchandising plan development and seasonal promotions illustrated over 1 year in Visual Merchandiser roles. Creative and hardworking with demonstrated success in driving sales through artistic visual displays. Hardworking merchandising professional knowledgeable about building displays, managing signage and developing floor plans. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a resourceful and proactive mindset. Skilled in unloading trucks, moving merchandise and stocking shelves. Enthusiastic, positive and dedicated professional proficient in correct procedures for stocking and rotating merchandise. Physically fit and active.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Visual Lead
Williams-Sonoma
Fort Worth, TX
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.
- Developed merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
- Upheld exacting standards store-wide for consistent and successful appeal to customers.
- Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.
- Kept all graphics, signage and associated materials current.
Realtor
The Mardia Group
Allen, TX
08.2018 - 06.2023
- Wrote contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties.
- Completed property walkthroughs before completing deals to uphold accuracy in listings and appraisals.
- Educated clients on changing or updating properties, buying, and selling techniques and processes to maintain curb appeal.
- Liaised between buyers and sellers to establish favorable prices and negotiate contract terms.
- Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
- Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
- Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
Surgical Technologist
Texhoma Mexical Center
Denison, TX
09.2002 - 04.2004
- Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using diverse range of tools.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
- Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
- Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
Private Surgical Technologist
Dr RJ Wilcott
Denison, TX
04.2003 - 01.2004
- Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
- Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
- Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
- Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.
- Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using diverse range of tools.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
Surgical Technologist
Richard M High, MD
Amarillo, TX
08.1994 - 08.1998
Education
Certification In Surgical Techology - Surgical Technology
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX 09.1995 - 05.1997
Real Estate - Real Estate
Champions Real Estate
Plano, TX 06.2017 - 09.2017
Skills
Overstock management
undefinedTimeline
Visual Lead
Williams-Sonoma
10.2021 - 08.2023
Realtor
The Mardia Group
08.2018 - 06.2023
Real Estate - Real Estate
Champions Real Estate
06.2017 - 09.2017
Private Surgical Technologist
Dr RJ Wilcott
04.2003 - 01.2004
Surgical Technologist
Texhoma Mexical Center
09.2002 - 04.2004
Certification In Surgical Techology - Surgical Technology
Amarillo College
09.1995 - 05.1997
Surgical Technologist
Richard M High, MD
08.1994 - 08.1998