Jade Thomassee
Tucson,AZ
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist Extern
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Assisted in a variety of surgical procedures, including general, orthopedics, plastics, neuro-spine, GYN and orthopedic surgeries for veteran patients.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various surgical specialties, gaining exposure to a range of procedures during the externship program.
- Proactively sought feedback from supervising Surgical Technologists for continuous improvement in performance and skill development.
- Showcased strong teamwork skills by assisting colleagues during high-pressure situations or when additional support was required in the operating room.
- Reduced surgery time with efficient instrument organization and quick response to surgeon requests.
Surgical Technologist Extern
Arizona Vascular Specialists
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted in angiograms and vascular procedures, ensuring proper setup and sterile field maintenance.
- Transported patients to and from surgeries to promote timely operating room turnover.
- Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
- Positioned patients and set up drapes to create comfortable surgical environment for patients.
Surgical Technologist Extern
Retina Associates
10.2024 - 11.2025
- Skilled in handling and passing delicate ophthalmic instruments with precision.
- Proficient in assisting with retina surgeries, including vitrectomy, scleral buckle procedures, laser treatments, and intraocular injections
- Ensure the proper functionality of surgical microscopes, vitrectomy machines, and laser systems.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
Bowling and Amusement Party Host
Round One Entertainment
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed cash and card transactions, processed payments, and provided accurate change to customers.
- Coordinated party schedules, activities, and entertainment, ensuring smooth event flow.
- Assisted in food preparation, plating, and serving while following health and safety guidelines.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Pima Medical Institute
2121 N Craycroft Rd Building 1, Tucson, AZ 8571203-2025
GED -
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ07-2021
Certification
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association
Timeline
Surgical Technologist Extern
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System
01.2025 - 03.2025
Surgical Technologist Extern
Arizona Vascular Specialists
11.2024 - 12.2024
Surgical Technologist Extern
Retina Associates
10.2024 - 11.2025
Bowling and Amusement Party Host
Round One Entertainment
05.2022 - 01.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Pima Medical Institute
GED -
Pima Community College
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