Keturah Ward Keturah Ward
Port Crane,NY
Summary
Reliable Operating Room Technician recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess skills in patient preparation, equipment setup for surgical procedures, and operating room turnovers. Excel in critical thinking, teamwork, and adaptability to ensure smooth operations and positive outcomes in fast-paced surgical environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Technician
Guthrie Lourdes Hospital
169 Riverside Drive, Binghamton , NY
04.2023 - Current
- Prepared operating rooms and equipment for surgical teams to ensure readiness for procedures.
- Restocked supplies and ensured sufficient inventory levels prior to procedures to support seamless operations.
- Performed sterilization processes after procedures to complete room turnaround.
- Assisted nurses and healthcare personnel with daily tasks to enhance workflow and patient care.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to emergency situations within the OR setting if they arise.
Aide
Broome Developmental Center
249 Glenwood Road, Binghamton, NY
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Supported individuals in daily living activities and personal care needs to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Provided clients with emotional support and companionship.
- Executed hands-on service tasks in assigned areas to meet care objectives and maintain client satisfaction.
- Observed client behavior and implemented necessary interventions.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients and staff interactions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure effective communication and support.
- Facilitated recreational activities for residents to foster socialization and improve overall well-being.
- Assisted in meal prep and medication dispensing if needed.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
Education
Certified Surgical Technologist - Healthcare
Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NY05-2026
High School Diploma -
Newfield Central School
Newfield, NY06-2012
Skills
- Surgical assistance
- Operating room protocol
- Patient care
- Patient transport
- First Aid/CPR
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Effective communication
Timeline
Operating Room Technician
Guthrie Lourdes Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Aide
Broome Developmental Center
02.2022 - 03.2023
Certified Surgical Technologist - Healthcare
Mohawk Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Newfield Central School