Magdalena Mathis
Lehigh Acres,FL
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Surgical Technology and Endoscopy Technician, and hands-on experience gained through academic projects, practice in college OR Lab and clinicals. Assisted with over 120 varieties of surgeries, including: vascular, plastic, OB/GYN, orthopedic, neurosurgery, spinal and many more. Learning by using DaVinci Robots, laparoscopic equipment and traditional surgeries. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist Student
Mercy General Hospital
Miami, FL
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Contributed to hospital efficiency by promptly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries.
- Optimized surgical workflows by efficiently managing sterilization and turnover of surgical instruments and equipment.
- Reduced surgery time by efficiently setting up surgical instruments and equipment before each procedure.
- Contributed to overall hospital reputation for high-quality care by consistently demonstrating professionalism and competence in surgical technologist role.
- Ensured sterility in operating room by meticulously preparing and organizing surgical instruments, contributing to safe surgical environment.
- Increased surgeon satisfaction by anticipating surgical instrument needs, streamlining operation process.
- Strengthened clinical skills through hands-on experience in multiple surgical specialties such as orthopedics, neurology, and cardiovascular surgery.
- Passed instruments and supplies to surgical team members to provide surgeons with necessary tools to complete procedures.
Surgical Technologist/Endoscopy Technician Student
University of Miami Health System
Miami, FL
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
- Ensured proper care of surgical instruments through meticulous cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance processes.
- Contributed to successful operations by assembling and organizing surgical equipment with precision.
- Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
- Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
Security Officer
Bryant
North Miami Beach, FL
06.2013 - 12.2015
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Hotel Room Attendant
W Hotel South Beach
Miami Beach, FL
03.2012 - 06.2015
- Assisted in training new staff members, sharing best practices and industry knowledge.
- Maintained excellent communication with front desk staff, reporting completed rooms for timely guest check- ins.
- Addressed maintenance issues promptly, coordinating with engineering staff to resolve problems efficiently.
- Contributed to positive guest reviews, providing exceptional service during their stay.
- Provided personalized service to VIP guests by accommodating special requests when possible.
- Collaborated with laundry department to ensure availability of clean linens at all times.
- Ensured safety and security of guests'' belongings through diligent handling and storage practices.
- Replenished guest room water glasses, toiletries, and paper products.
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Responded to guest requests for assistance, toiletries, and personal care items.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology/ Endoscopy Technitian
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
Miami, FL07.2024
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
Miami Dade College North Campus
Miami, FL04.2019
Master of Arts - Special Pedagogic/ European Union
The Maria Grzegorzewska University
Warsaw Poland05.2004
Skills
- Surgical Equipment Handling
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Operating Room Etiquette
- Critical thinking abilities
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Basic Life Support
- Critical Thinking
- Safe sharps disposal
- Attention to Detail
- Specimen Collection
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Surgical Technologist (CST)
Languages
Polish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Surgical Technologist Student
Mercy General Hospital
01.2024 - 07.2024
Surgical Technologist/Endoscopy Technician Student
University of Miami Health System
08.2023 - 12.2023
Security Officer
Bryant
06.2013 - 12.2015
Hotel Room Attendant
W Hotel South Beach
03.2012 - 06.2015
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology/ Endoscopy Technitian
Miami Dade College Medical Campus
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
Miami Dade College North Campus
Master of Arts - Special Pedagogic/ European Union
The Maria Grzegorzewska University