Giselle Acevedo
Fort Worth
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist with hands-on clinical experience assisting in a fast-paced operating room. Skilled in preparing sterile fields, organizing surgical instruments and supplies, and supporting the surgical team throughout procedures. My previous healthcare and customer service experience has strengthened my communication, teamwork, and ability to adapt under pressure. Eager to contribute to a collaborative surgical team while providing safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist/Sales Associate
America's Best Contacts and Eyeglasses
Fort Worth
08.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with optometrists and staff to enhance patient flow and deliver high-quality customer service
- Educated patients on lens options, coatings, and vision care products to support informed purchasing decisions
- Collected patient information and maintained accurate electronic health records
- Verified insurance eligibility and assisted patients with benefits and coverage questions
Surgical Technologist Clinical Extern
Medical City Weatherford
Weatherford
02.2026 - 06.2026
- Anticipated needs of surgeon and surgical team by efficiently preparing and passing instruments, supplies, and equipment
- Maintained a sterile surgical field throughout procedures while adhering to aseptic technique and infection prevention standards
- Assisted the surgical team during a variety of surgical procedures
- Assisted with patient positioning, surgical site preparation, and sterile draping
- Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and perioperative team to enhance patient care delivery
- Assisted with specimen collection, labeling, and handling according to facility protocols
- Assisted with room turnover by cleaning, restocking, and preparing the OR for subsequent procedures
Guest Advisor
Spavia Day Spa
Fort Worth
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Built positive customer relationships through effective communication and active listening
- Maintained product knowledge to effectively communicate promotions, new releases, and membership benefits
- Supported opening and closing shifts, ensuring cash reconciliation accuracy and store readiness for optimal customer experience
Sales Team Member
Academy Sports and Outdoors
Mansfield
11.2018 - 06.2021
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and enhance customer experiences
- Assisted with inventory management, ensuring efficient stocking, replenishment, and organization of merchandise
- Balanced diverse responsibilities across departments to streamline workflow.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Concorde Career College
Grand Prairie, TX07-2026
Skills
- Customer and patient service
- EHR management
- Insurance verification
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- BLS certification
- Team collaboration
- Organization
- Attention to detail
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Fast learner
- Bilingual proficiency
- Sterile technique
- Aseptic technique
- Robotic surgery
- Surgical instrument identification
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- NBSTSA - Certified Surgical Technologist
- NCCT - Tech in Surgery Certified
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certified
- Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System - Certified
Timeline
Surgical Technologist Clinical Extern
Medical City Weatherford
02.2026 - 06.2026
Receptionist/Sales Associate
America's Best Contacts and Eyeglasses
08.2023 - Current
Guest Advisor
Spavia Day Spa
07.2021 - 08.2023
Sales Team Member
Academy Sports and Outdoors
11.2018 - 06.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Concorde Career College