JAQUELINE OCHOA
Whittier,CA
Summary
To obtain a position where I can apply my skills, education, and strong work ethic to contribute to team success while continuing to learn and grow professionally.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist Externship
UCI Medical Center
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with surgical teams to prepare operating rooms, ensuring all instruments were sterile and readily available for efficient procedures.
- Assisted in over 150 surgeries, contributing to a seamless workflow that enhanced patient care and reduced procedure times.
- Assisted in surgery setups, ensuring optimal instrument availability, which facilitated smoother operations and improved patient outcomes.
Nutrition Services Worker
PYLUSD
12.2022 - 04.2024
- Efficiently prepared nutritious meals for students, ensuring consistent quality and satisfaction.
- Fostered a welcoming environment for students, ensuring positive dining experiences through attentive service and friendly interactions.
- Prepared nutritious meals adhering to dietary guidelines, significantly enhancing student satisfaction and promoting healthier eating habits.
Phlebotomist
PIH Hospital
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Conducted patient blood draws with care, boosting satisfaction scores and enhancing trust.
- Collaborated with nurses to optimize patient flow, leading to significant efficiency gains.
- Maintained precise records of blood specimens collected, ensuring compliance with safety standards and laboratory protocols.
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Skillful and precise in performing venipunctures and capillary punctures on patients of all ages; collecting, preparing and storing blood samples; and verifying medical records. High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Conducted thorough blood sample collections and prepared specimens, ensuring accuracy in results and significantly enhancing laboratory efficiency.
Education
Associate of Occupational Science - Surgical Technology
Career Networks Institute (CNI) College
Santa Ana, CAHighschool Diploma - undefined
La Habra Highschool
La Habra, CASkills
- Patient Care (Expert), Bilingual (Expert), Attention to Detail (Expert)
LANGUAGES
Spanish (Highly proficient), English (Highly proficient).
CERTIFICATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
- TS-C (Tech in Surgery) NCCT
- Association of Surgical Technologists
- CPR/BLS Certificate
- HIPAA Certificate
Timeline
Surgical Technologist Externship
UCI Medical Center
08.2024 - 04.2025
Nutrition Services Worker
PYLUSD
12.2022 - 04.2024
Phlebotomist
PIH Hospital
06.2022 - 11.2022
Phlebotomist
Quest Diagnostics
01.2020 - 04.2022
Highschool Diploma - undefined
La Habra Highschool
Associate of Occupational Science - Surgical Technology
Career Networks Institute (CNI) College