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Katherine Elizabeth Ortiz

Tifton,GA

Summary

Healthcare professional with comprehensive expertise in sterilization and decontamination procedures. Consistently ensures surgical instruments are thoroughly cleaned, sterilized, and ready for use, enhancing patient safety and surgical precision. Strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability, with dependable nature and capacity to adjust to evolving demands.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Womens Center for Advanced Surgery
11.2022 - Current
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Supported successful surgeries by promptly addressing any issues or concerns related to instrument availability or condition.
  • Established strong working relationships with colleagues across departments to facilitate smooth communication and coordination during surgical procedures.
  • Reduced the risk of infection in patients by maintaining a clean and organized central sterile processing area.
  • Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Responded to equipment malfunctions by troubleshooting and repairing broken and malfunctioning equipment.

Education

Associate of Science -

Southern Regional Technical College
Thomasville, GA
01-2026

High School Diploma -

Tift County High School
Tifton, GA
05.2022

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Computer skills
  • Multitasking
  • Workplace safety
  • Patient safety
  • Ordering supplies
  • Instrument storage
  • Workstation organization
  • Pulling case carts
  • Problem-solving

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Womens Center for Advanced Surgery
11.2022 - Current

Associate of Science -

Southern Regional Technical College

High School Diploma -

Tift County High School