Professional and prepared surgical technologist with experience in labor and delivery settings. Skilled in sterile techniques, surgical instrumentation, and patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality outcomes.
Work History
Labor and Delivery Surgical Technologist
1 Year 2 Months
UPMC Family Birth Center | 08.2025 - Current
Anticipated surgeon and provider needs during emergent and scheduled obstetric procedures
Maintained strict aseptic technique throughout labor, delivery, and surgical support workflows
Coordinated instrument counts, specimen handling, and contamination prevention to support patient safety
Prepared cesarean and obstetric procedure rooms with sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment
Demonstrated strong adaptability by effectively transitioning between various roles within the Labor and Delivery department when needed
Surgical Technologist
7 Months
Carlisle Dermatology Group | 01.2025 - 08.2025
Prepared and sterilized surgical instruments, maintained sterile fields for surgical procedures including MOHs procedures and excisions of malignant skin lesions, and assisted with biopsy procedures to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
Triage patients for office visits by taking vital signs and managing medical records to ensure accurate documentation and seamless patient care
Instructed patients on pre- and post-operative care to enhance recovery and minimize complications
Performed and assisted in therapies for skin disorders, including sun damage and skin cancers, to improve patient health and quality of life
Triage patients for office visits by taking vital signs and managing patient medical records, documenting accurately. to provide timely information for treatment decisions
Assisted surgeon during MOHs surgical procedures by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields to support safe and effective surgical outcomes
Medical Assistant
1 Year 10 Months
Cardiovascular Experts of Pa | 03.2023 - 01.2025
Conducted patient triage for office visits, including vital signs and management of patient medical records, while maintaining accurate documentation.
Instructed patients on pre- and post-operative care to enhance recovery and compliance
Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations, facilitating efficient and effective care delivery
Assist the ASC surgical center by taking pre- and post-operative vital signs on the operative patients
Oversaw supply management and restocked inventory as needed.
Schedule appointments and handle patient inquiries
Medical Assistant
Carlisle Dermatology | 03.2023 - 02.2021
Prepared and sterilized surgical instruments, maintained sterile fields for surgical procedures including MOHs procedures and excisions of malignant skin lesions, and assisted with biopsy procedures to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
Triage patients for office visits by taking vital signs and managing patient medical records, documenting accurately.
Instructed patients on pre- and post-operative care to enhance recovery and minimize complications
Performed and assisted in therapies for skin disorders, including sun damage and skin cancers, to improve patient health and quality of life
Collect and prepare specimens for lab analysis and review pathology results with patients
Assisted surgeon during MOHs surgical procedures by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields.
Medical Assistant
3 Years
deRamón Plastic Surgery Institute, P.C. | 02.2018 - 02.2021
Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments, set-up surgical room and scrub in to assist physician with in-office surgeries and other procedures including SmartLipo MPX, facelift, neck lift, gynecomastia, labiaplasty, blepharoplasty, brow lift, skin cancer excision and repair and scar revision
Instruct patients on pre- and post-operative care
Assisted physician with deep peels and cosmetic injectable procedures including Botox and dermal fillers, providing expertise as needed
Monitor patient vitals, maintain surgical equipment and keep accurate records during procedures
Performed phlebotomy to collect blood samples for PRP microneedling procedures
Remove sutures, staples and JP Drains from post operative patients
Take pre- and post-op photographs and upload them into UNI computer system for medical documentation
Collected specimens and reviewed pathology results with patients to ensure understanding and proper follow-up care
Managed office and surgical supplies and restocked inventory.
Medical Assistant
1 Year 7 Months
Penn State Health Orthopedics | 07.2016 - 02.2018
Triage patients for office visits by entering chief complaint, reviewing systems, recording vital signs, and gathering medical, surgical, family histories, allergies, and medications.
Removed casts, splints, sutures, and staples from patients to ensure proper healing and recovery.
Conducted phone triage for patients to assess their needs and direct them to appropriate care.
Instructed patients on pre-operative and post-operative care to ensure compliance and understanding of procedures.
Complete and fax patient paperwork and forms.
Education
Surgical Technology
Central Penn College | Summerdale, Pa | 02-2025
Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
Medical Assistant Certification
Kaplan Career Institute | Harrisburg | 10-2015
Program accredited by the American Association of Medical Assistants
High School Diploma
Northern York County High School | Dillsburg | 01-2011
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