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Flavio Mancia Galdamez

Flavio Mancia Galdamez

Van Buren,AR

Summary

Dynamic OB Surgical Technologist with expertise in aseptic techniques and critical thinking, recognized at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith for enhancing patient care standards. Proven ability to mentor peers and manage supplies efficiently, ensuring optimal workflow in high-pressure environments. Committed to teamwork and collaboration, contributing to successful surgical outcomes and patient safety. Proficient in supporting labor and delivery procedures with more than six years of dedicated experience.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Technologist

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
04.2019 - Current
  • Assisted surgical teams by preparing sterile instruments and equipment prior to procedures.
  • Assisted healthcare professionals during labor and delivery and patient care.
  • Performed miscellaneous job duties of any kind.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures during surgeries.
  • Collaborated with surgeons and nurses to anticipate needs, improving workflow efficiency.
  • Mentored surgical technologist students, sharing knowledge on what to expect and do during upcoming surgeries and how to apply the best techniques.
  • Contributed to quality assurance initiatives, enhancing overall patient care standards in the operating room.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries and deliveries.
  • Supported smooth transitions between surgeries by promptly preparing the operating room for subsequent cases.
  • Ensured proper care of surgical instruments through meticulous cleaning.
  • Performed inventory management duties for the operating room and labor unit supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times and checks for expiration dates.
  • Ensured patient rooms and ED rooms were well-stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Received recognition from coworkers for excellent performance in assisting with the unit needs.
  • Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety, reporting any concerns to nursing staff immediately.
  • Performed hearing screens on babies and vital signs on patients as needed.

Sales Floor Associate Cashier

TJ Maxx
07.2017 - 04.2019
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate transactions and timely cash handling.
  • Assisted in inventory management, restocking merchandise and maintaining organized sales floor displays.
  • Trained new associates on operational procedures and company policies to enhance team performance.
  • Enhanced store presentation by executing visual merchandising strategies aligned with company standards.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Provided training for new hires, improving their competency in sales techniques and store policies.
  • Achieved efficient checkout processes by swiftly scanning items and handling payment transactions.
  • Worked as a team member to provide the highest level of service to customers.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist

University of Arkansas Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Alma High School
Alma, AR
05-2016

Skills

  • Aseptic techniques
  • Critical thinking
  • Sterile technique proficiency
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Surgical assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Pre- and post-surgical counts
  • Patient preparation/safety
  • Workplace safety
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Supply management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
04.2019 - Current

Sales Floor Associate Cashier

TJ Maxx
07.2017 - 04.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist

University of Arkansas Fort Smith

High School Diploma -

Alma High School