Summary
Highly motivated certified surgical technologist with over 6 years of diverse healthcare experience. As a surgical technology extern, I scrubbed 180 surgeries across a variety of specialties including general, plastics, ortho, neuro, vascular, urology, cardio-thoracic, ENT, oral/maxillofacial, and OBGYN. Possessing a strong foundation in patient care and a passion for surgical procedures, I am committed to delivering exceptional support to surgical teams and ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY EXTERN
WellStar Kennestone Hospital
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
- Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
PCT/SAFETY SITTER
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
BIRTH AND POSTPARTUM DOULA
Self-employed
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Provided emotional support and physical comfort measures to laboring mother.
- Educated clients on the stages of labor, pain management techniques, breastfeeding, and newborn care.
CENTRAL SUPPORT TECH
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members regarding patient care plans throughout their stay in the ED.
- Monitored all supplies within the department to ensure that they are adequately stocked and available when needed.
CARDIOVASCULAR DISSECTOR
Artivion
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Performed precise dissection and exploration using surgical tools.
- Demonstrated proficiency in cardiovascular anatomy, including identification and dissection of major vessels.
CNA/UNIT SECRETARY
Northern Light Health
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
07-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
07-2024
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Medical terminology
- Surgical instrumentation
- Compassion
- Direct patient care
- Surgical procedures
- Aseptic technique
- Team collaboration
- Basic life support
- Active listening
Certification
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association, 08/01/2023
- Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, Intuitive, 10/01/23
- CST, NBSTSA, 08/2024-08/2026
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- Association of Surgical Technologists
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeTimeline
SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY EXTERN - WellStar Kennestone Hospital
11.2023 - 07.2024
PCT/SAFETY SITTER - Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
05.2021 - 04.2022
BIRTH AND POSTPARTUM DOULA - Self-employed
09.2020 - 07.2021
CARDIOVASCULAR DISSECTOR - Artivion
04.2020 - 07.2020
CENTRAL SUPPORT TECH - Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
02.2020 - 07.2021
CNA/UNIT SECRETARY - Northern Light Health
05.2019 - 12.2019
Chattahoochee Technical College - Associate of Applied Science, Surgical Technology
Chattahoochee Technical College - Associate of Applied Science, Interdisciplinary Studies
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