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Jeff Trautman
Rapid City,SD
Summary
Dynamic and self-motivated CST at Sightpath Medical, adept at fostering teamwork and delivering exceptional customer service. Recognized for quickly adapting to fast-paced environments and solving complex problems. Committed to collaboration and maintaining a friendly, positive attitude while achieving results in challenging situations.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Sightpath Medical
Rapid City, SD
03.1996 - 11.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Operated Surgical equipment used in Cataract surgery
- Assisted with patient positioning and draping, facilitating efficient surgical procedures.
- Managed inventory of surgical supplies, optimizing stock levels for seamless operations.
- Evaluated and improved workflow processes to enhance efficiency in the operating room.
- Led initiatives to streamline communication between surgeons and nursing staff during surgeries.
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stevens High School
Rapid City, SDHospital Corpsman
Naval School of Health And Science
San Diego, CASurgical Technology
Naval School of Health Sciences
Oakland, CA03-1993
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Certification
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist #199199
Interests
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Sightpath Medical
03.1996 - 11.2025
High School Diploma -
Stevens High School
Hospital Corpsman
Naval School of Health And Science
Surgical Technology
Naval School of Health Sciences