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Joshua Parrott

Pollok,TX

Summary

Professional surgical technologist with comprehensive expertise in surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient care. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs in high-pressure environments. Proficient in instrument handling, surgical field preparation, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Reliable, resourceful, and prepared for pivotal roles in surgical settings.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Representative

Smith and Nephew
Houston, TX
11.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong product knowledge to effectively communicate benefits to clients.
  • Assisted in executing sales strategies that increased client engagement.
  • Conducted market research to identify potential leads and opportunities.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline sales processes and improve efficiency.

Certified Surgical Technician

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
Nacogdoches, TX
12.2011 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining sterile environments for surgical procedures.
  • Prepared and organized surgical instruments and supplies for operations.
  • Supported surgical teams by anticipating needs during procedures.
  • Followed safety protocols and infection control measures diligently.
  • Participated in training sessions on surgical equipment usage and care.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure efficient workflow in operating rooms.
  • Learned to operate various surgical tools under supervision of experienced technicians.
  • Assisted in complex surgeries through effective communication and collaboration with the surgical team.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with colleagues across various departments.

Travel Certified Surgical Technician

Sunbelt Staffing
Tampa, FL
01.2016 - 11.2017
  • Assisted in preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments for various procedures.
  • Monitored patient vital signs during surgeries, ensuring optimal safety and care.
  • Collaborated with surgeons and nursing staff to ensure seamless workflow in the operating room.
  • Educated junior technicians on proper sterilization techniques and surgical protocols.

Travel locations:

Trinity Mother Frances in Tyler, Tx

Medical City Plano in Plano, TX

Certified Surgical Technologist

CHI St Luke’s
Lufkin, TX
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Assisted surgical teams by maintaining sterile environments and preparing instruments for procedures.
  • Collaborated with surgeons to ensure optimal instrument availability during complex surgeries.
  • Monitored and restocked surgical supplies to enhance operational efficiency in the operating room.
  • Trained new staff on protocols, promoting adherence to safety and sterilization standards.

Education

Surgical Technology

Angelina College
Lufkin, TX
12.2011

Skills

  • Organization
  • Knowledgeable in the following surgical fields: orthopedic, general, OBGYN, plastics, podiatry, urology, neurology
  • Multitasking

Certification

CST

NBSTSA

Timeline

Sales Representative

Smith and Nephew
11.2022 - Current

Travel Certified Surgical Technician

Sunbelt Staffing
01.2016 - 11.2017

Certified Surgical Technologist

CHI St Luke’s
01.2014 - 01.2016

Certified Surgical Technician

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
12.2011 - Current

Surgical Technology

Angelina College
Joshua Parrott