Gregory Cherisol
Sanford,FL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Devoted to giving every patient positive and memorable experience.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Perioperative Support Associate Group Lead
Orlando Regional Medical Center Trauma Level 1
Orlando, Florida
02.2025 - Current
- Assisting in planning, assigning, and managing staffing to ensure efficient operations.
- Overseeing the work of the psa's who directly assist during procedures and after for turn over.
- Collaborating with nurse managers and coordinating with nurses, surgeons, and sugical tech to providing quality patient care.
- Identifying and resolving equipment issues and inter- or intra-departmental problems.
Operating Room Assistant
HCA
SANFORD, FL
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Obtains various equipment for upcoming surgeries including carts, video equipment, and positioning devices.
- Maintains and stocks fluids, linens, PPE, and other supplies in the operating suite.
- Assists with cleaning and turnover of the OR rooms between cases and at the end of the day. Returns equipment to appropriate storage locations promptly after cleaning and appropriate disinfection.
Anesthesia Technician
AdventHealth
Celebration, FL
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Assembled procedure kits for blocks, central lines, arterial lines, blood product infusions and fiber optic scopes.
- Supported patients with proper positioning for spinals and epidurals to enhance success and minimize risks.
- Calibrated anesthesia delivery systems and monitors to conduct pretests.
- Assessed operating room for sterility before beginning procedures by evaluating overall room cleanliness, instruments and equipment.
- Changed breathing tubing and suction canisters between cases.
- Took appropriate action for malfunctioning equipment and utilized bio-technicians if unable to troubleshoot problem.
- Set up pressure transducers by properly calibrating transducers and pressure nodules.
- Kept work areas and equipment clean and sanitized for optimal protection.
- Coordinated and set up supplies and equipment for planned procedures.
- Maintained clean and sterile fields in operating rooms when assisting anesthesiologists.
- Cleaned and restocked carts in operating rooms for general surgery and labor and delivery.
Surgical Aide
Florida Hospital
Celebration, FL
08.2017 - 10.2021
- Managed and maintained surgical suites by sterilizing and organizing equipment.
- Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
- Created and maintained sterile operating fields to minimize infection risks.
- Communicated with professionalism and compassion when interacting with surgical team and patients.
- Transported patients to holding area to prepare for operating procedures.
- Sanitized and maintained surgical instruments and equipment to minimize infection risks.
- Organized supply room and ordered supplies and equipment.
Patient Transporter
Florida Hospital
Celebration, FL
03.2016 - 08.2017
- Greeted patient and explained transport plan and destination.
- Maintained facility and patient confidentiality, complying with HIPPA policies and procedures.
- Assisted patients with entering and exiting vehicles, and transferring from or to wheelchairs or stretchers.
- Provided patient transport using various equipment and adhered to safety protocols.
- Disinfected and properly stored transport equipment.
- Stored equipment in designated areas to keep hallways clear of clutter.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Offered blankets, checked modesty and engaged in appropriate conversation.
Nike Athlete
Nike Factory Outlet
Lake Buena Vista, FL
10.2014 - 12.2014
- Building the bond between consumer and brand by superior service.
- Basic sales techniques and product knowledge to connect with customers.
- Assist with loss prevention efforts by providing proactive customers.
Gym Receptionist
Downtown Health and Fitness
Kissimmee, FL
08.2012 - 09.2014
- Maintained client accounts by obtaining, recording and updating personal and financial information.
- Protected clients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
- Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.
- Cleaned and sterilized gym equipment multiple times throughout shift to decrease amount of harmful bacteria.
- Re-racked weights to maintain neat, organized and clean gym.
Operating Room Assistant
HCA
SANFORD, FL
Education
High School Diploma -
Osceola High School
Kissimmee, FL05.2012
Skills
- Surgical Supplies and Equipment
- Physician Support
- Flexible Schedule
- Problem Resolution
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Customer Service
- Good Work Ethic
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- People Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Fluent in Spanish
- Crisis Response
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Perioperative Support Associate Group Lead
Orlando Regional Medical Center Trauma Level 1
02.2025 - Current
Operating Room Assistant
HCA
01.2023 - 02.2025
Anesthesia Technician
AdventHealth
10.2021 - 12.2022
Surgical Aide
Florida Hospital
08.2017 - 10.2021
Patient Transporter
Florida Hospital
03.2016 - 08.2017
Nike Athlete
Nike Factory Outlet
10.2014 - 12.2014
Gym Receptionist
Downtown Health and Fitness
08.2012 - 09.2014
High School Diploma -
Osceola High School
Operating Room Assistant
HCA