Kenteria Griffin
Madison,Mississippi
Summary
Driven Surgical Technologist offering [Number] years of experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, general surgery and plastic surgery procedures. Proven leader and instrumental in developing new total joint replacement programs and educating staff on new policies, procedures, and equipment. Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
UMMC
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
- Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
- Assisted in the development of updated policies and procedures for the surgical department, resulting in improved safety measures and overall efficiency.
- Maintained specialty equipment, implant, and instrumentation inventories.
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Managed cash drawer
- Great customer service
- Stock helper
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Women
Columbus, MS05-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist
Holmes Community College
06-2023
Associate of Arts - Pre-nursing
Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS12-2021
High School -
Velma Jackson High School
05.2020
Skills
- Preoperative preparation
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Patient confidentiality
- Workplace Safety
- Infection control protocols
- Organizational abilities
- HIPAA proficiency
- Collecting medical specimens
- OR preparation
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
Volunteer Experience
- Church Youth Group, 2016 - 2020
- Volunteer at the Cancer Center, 2016
Awards
- Holmes Community College President List, 2021
- Holmes Community College Dean List, 2020
- Outreach Program at Ole Miss, 2016
- Advancing Nursing and Healthcare, 2018
- Envisions Program at John Hopkins, 2018
- National Youth Leadership Forum, 2018
- Future Medical Leaders' Program, 2018
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
UMMC
07.2023 - Current
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly
05.2020 - 08.2020
High School -
Velma Jackson High School
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Women
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technologist
Holmes Community College
Associate of Arts - Pre-nursing
Holmes Community College
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