Gill Phillips
Pensacola,FL
Summary
Experienced clinical and surgical professional with expertise in orthopedic spine, neurological spine me and cranial procedures, surgical navigation, and robotic spine technology. Skilled in operating room support, medical device management, and building strong relationships with surgeons and clinical teams in high-acuity environments.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Clinical Specialist
Medtronic Inc.
Pensacola, Florida
11.2019 - Current
- Facilitated clinical support during image-guided brain and spine surgeries, ensuring patient safety.
- Support robotic spine surgery cases utilizing Mazor robotic and navigation technology.
- Expert in operating room navigation systems, surgical workflow, and advanced spine technology.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to enhance product usage and improve patient outcomes.
- Conducted training sessions for medical staff on device functionality and safety protocols.
- Assisted in troubleshooting clinical equipment issues and provided timely resolutions.
- Built and maintained strong relationships with surgeons and hospital staff to enhance clinical support.
Surgical Technologist
Ascension Healthcare
Pensacola, Florida
06.2014 - 11.2019
- Supported complex neurological and orthopedic spine procedures in fast-paced operating room environments.
- Managed surgical instrumentation, implants, and specialty equipment to ensure readiness for procedures.
- Prepared and managed surgical instrumentation, implants, and specialty equipment.
- Maintained sterile field integrity while anticipating surgeon needs to enhance procedural efficiency.
- Assisted in inventory management and organization of specialty instrumentation to streamline operating room workflow.
Education
Board Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical Technology Program
Concorde Career College
Dallas, TX 10.2012 - 11.2013
Skills
- Surgical navigation
- Robotic surgery support
- Clinical training
- Medical instrumentation
- Healthcare collaboration
- Operating room efficiency
- Surgical workflow optimization
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Relationship building
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Clinical equipment troubleshooting
Timeline
Senior Clinical Specialist
Medtronic Inc.
11.2019 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Ascension Healthcare
06.2014 - 11.2019
Board Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical Technology Program
Concorde Career College
10.2012 - 11.2013