Kierra Price
USAF
Dayton,OH
10
years of professional experience
Dedicated Surgical Technologist experienced in preparing operating rooms and supporting surgical teams. Known for strong teamwork and effective communication skills, contributing to seamless procedures and enhanced patient safety.
Work History
Surgical Technologist
2 Years 1 Month- Assisted surgical teams with preparation of instruments and equipment for various procedures.
- Maintained sterile environment by adhering to established protocols during surgeries.
- Organized and restocked surgical supplies to ensure availability during operations.
- Trained new personnel on best practices for surgical instrument handling and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to streamline workflow in the operating room.
- Conducted equipment sterilization processes according to infection control guidelines.
- Supported post-operative care by preparing recovery areas and assisting with patient transfers.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
- Supported smooth transitions between surgeries by promptly preparing the operating room for subsequent cases.
- Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
- Ensured proper care of surgical instruments through meticulous cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance processes.
- Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
- Performed inventory management duties for the operating room supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices within the field of surgical technology.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured sterility of operating rooms and surgical instruments, significantly reducing risk of post-operative infections.
Surgical Technologist
3 Years 4 Months- Monitored patient vitals and communicated changes to the surgical team promptly.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Contributed to successful operations by assembling and organizing surgical equipment with precision.
- Provided support during surgeries by anticipating the needs of surgeons and assisting as required.
Personal Shopper
5 Months- Curated personalized shopping experiences to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Developed efficient product selection processes to optimize time management for clients.
- Collaborated with store teams to ensure product availability and accuracy in orders.
- Trained new staff on best practices for customer service and shopping techniques.
- Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
- Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
- Tracked substitutions and informed customers of changes.
- Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any issues or concerns promptly, maintaining a positive reputation as a Personal Shopper.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing urgent requests without compromising attention to detail or overall service quality.
- Greeted clients entering store to provide welcoming environment and friendly customer service.
Sales Associate
4 Years 6 Months- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
- Maintained product knowledge to assist customers in making informed purchasing decisions.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and enhance store performance.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets.
- Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
- Managed inventory to ensure product availability, contributing to uptick in sales.
Education
High School Diploma
Bachelor of Science - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Skills
Critical thinking
Sterile technique proficiency
Setting up and operating equipment
Instrument sterilization
Basic life support
Infection control protocols
Leadership qualities
Workplace safety
OB/GYN procedures
Transporting patients
Supply management
Patient safety
Teamwork and collaboration
Aseptic and sterilization techniques
Attention to detail
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
USAF
10.2024 - CurrentRead More
Surgical Technologist
USAF
06.2021 - 10.2024Read More
Personal Shopper
HEB Grocery Store
01.2021 - 06.2021Read More
Sales Associate
Walmart
06.2016 - 12.2020Read More
Robert M Shoemaker
High School Diploma
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Cincinnati State Technical And Community College
Bachelor of Science from Diagnostic Medical Sonography
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