Guadalupe Marquez
Dallas
Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated entry-level Surgical Technologist with hands-on clinical training assisting in surgical procedures, maintaining sterile environments, and preparing operating rooms and instruments. Strong understanding of aseptic techniques, patient safety, and surgical protocols. Excellent teamwork and communication skills with a commitment to supporting surgeons and delivering quality patient care in fast-paced healthcare settings.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technology Student Intern
Texas Health Resources Dallas
Dallas, Texas
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Sets up the operating room based on surgical procedure schedules. Arranges sterile setup of instrument table supplies and equipment for the specific procedure. Carefully selects and opens only needed supplies.under clinical supervision.
- Maintained aseptic technique while participating in procedures across specialties such as general surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, and urology.
- Prepare and maintain the instrument table in an organized way. This avoids damage and incorrect instrument counts.
- Disassembles surgical instruments at the end of the procedure. Recycles as needed. Disposes of sharps, fluids, and waste properly Under clinical supervision
Surgical Technology Student Intern
Baylor Scott & White - Plano
Plano, Texas
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Participated in surgical procedures while applying knowledge of instrumentation, surgical counts, sterile technique, and case preparation.
- Gained proficiency in using surgical tools and technology under supervision.
- Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.
- Cleaning and preparing instruments for terminal sterilization on completion of the surgery. Assisting the surgical team with cleaning of the operating room on completion of the surgery for the next scheduled procedure.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Collin College
McKinney, Texas08.2026
Skills
- Using aseptic techniques while passing instruments
- Surgical counts, under supervision
- Sterile field preparation
- Safe sharps disposal
- Biohazardous waste disposal
- Specimen collection
- Patient positioning
- Communication and teamwork within diverse surgical teams in the OR
- Adaptability in clinical settings
Affiliations
Member, Association of Surgical Technologists, AST, 2026
Certification
- Certified Surgical Technologist, CST, NBSTSA, Expected August 2026
- Basic Life Support, BLS, American Heart Association, Expires December 2027
Timeline
Surgical Technology Student Intern
Texas Health Resources Dallas
05.2026 - 08.2026
Surgical Technology Student Intern
Baylor Scott & White - Plano
01.2026 - 05.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Collin College