Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kente'Ja Carter

Syracuse,NY

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Technologist

Onondaga Community Hospital
Syracuse, NY
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring a well ordered setup for multiple surgical cases.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Minimizing infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical equipment.
  • Assist the surgeons in difficult procedures for the best patient outcomes.

Online Grocery Associate

Walmart
Syracuse, NY
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assist in customer satisfaction by efficiently and accurately fulfilling online grocery orders.
  • Making sure items are placed, labeled and completed. Making sure items are in the correct temperature appropriate storage pending customer pick up.

Syracuse University Internship Program

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Paid summer internship that allowed students to gain hands-on experience in working with patients out on the floor in gaining experience in taking vitals as well as learning the different aspects in working in laboratory.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations
  • Countless opportunities to learn about different medical occupations from different healthcare workers in that particular felid gaining knowledgeable information.

Jump Into Healthcare Summer Internship

Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Paid Summer internship that allowed students to get a introduction into different healthcare opportunities through the presentation of different healthcare workers.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.

Crew Member

Onondaga Earth Corps
Syracuse, NY
04.2021 - 05.2021
  • Participated in Environmental projects with other members getting involved in neighborhood outreach to help inform and educate the community.
  • Participated in the afforestation efforts, placing trees where there wasn't previously and promoting sustainable environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY
08-2026

High School Diploma -

Henninger High School
Syracuse, NY
06-2024

Skills

  • Excellent Communication skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Physical stamina
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Instrument sterilization
  • Instrument preparation
  • Team building
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Phlebotomy Completion Certification*

Timeline

Online Grocery Associate

Walmart
07.2024 - 08.2024

Syracuse University Internship Program

Syracuse University
07.2023 - 08.2023

Jump Into Healthcare Summer Internship

Upstate Medical University
06.2022 - 07.2022

Crew Member

Onondaga Earth Corps
04.2021 - 05.2021

Surgical Technologist

Onondaga Community Hospital

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Onondaga Community College

High School Diploma -

Henninger High School
Kente'Ja Carter