Latoya Hamer
New Rochelle,NY
Summary
Surgical professional with a solid background in supporting complex surgical procedures and ensuring operational efficiency. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving optimal outcomes in high-pressure environments. Reliable and adaptable with strong skills in sterile techniques and patient interaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technology Extern
Bellevue Hospital
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Performed hysterectomies including vaginal, abdominal, and laparoscopic techniques.
- Executed ovarian cystectomies and myomectomies with precision and care.
- Leveraged robotic-assisted technology for advanced GYN surgical procedures.
- Conducted D&C, cervical biopsies, and LEEP with high accuracy.
- Responded effectively to emergency OB situations and performed perineal repairs.
- Gained surgical insight through rotations in laparoscopic and robotic procedures.
Certified Dialysis Technician
Kings Harbor Multicare Center
03.2024 - 09.2025
- Performed patient assessments to ensure appropriate dialysis treatment plans and interventions.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions throughout treatment sessions.
- Operated dialysis machines, ensuring equipment functionality and adherence to safety protocols.
- Educated patients on dialysis procedures, fostering understanding and compliance with treatment regimens.
- Provided inpatient care for over 10 dialysis patients, simultaneously focusing on providing a clean, safe, and comfortable treatment environment.
Dialysis Technician
Montefiore Medical Center
07.2019 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient care plans and improve outcomes.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency within the unit.
- Led quality assurance initiatives to maintain high standards of patient care and satisfaction.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts, and catheters to prevent infection.
- Promoted health education among patients, offering guidance on dietary restrictions and self-care strategies related to kidney disease management.
Education
Surgical Technology Program -
MANDL School of Allied Health
New York, NY12.2025
Skills
- OB trays, pelvic surgery instrumentation setup
- Gynecologic laparoscopy & robotic docking assistance
- D&C, LEEP setup, uterine manipulators
- OR prep, emergency OB readiness
- Verbal and written communication
- Leadership qualities
- Team collaboration
- Emergency response training
- Equipment maintenance
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Efficient at acquiring new skills
- Analytical problem-solving
Certification
- AOS – Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
- BLS – American Heart Association
- CCHT – Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
HIPAA, OSHA, BBP trained; flexible schedule; strong patient-centered communication; dedicated to women’s health and surgical excellence.
Timeline
Surgical Technology Extern
Bellevue Hospital
09.2025 - 12.2025
Certified Dialysis Technician
Kings Harbor Multicare Center
03.2024 - 09.2025
Dialysis Technician
Montefiore Medical Center
07.2019 - 12.2023
Surgical Technology Program -
MANDL School of Allied Health