Mandy Trujillo
Olympia,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly motivated Surgical Technology graduate (AAT) with extensive experience in sterile processing, surgical instrumentation, and operating room procedures. Skilled in maintaining sterile fields, anticipating surgeon needs, and ensuring patient safety. Dedicated to teamwork, precision, and excellence in pre, peri and post operative care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Washington Orthopaedic Center, ASC
Centralia, Washington
12.2020 - Current
- Assembled complex trays in accordance with department standards, utilizing appropriate packaging materials.
- Assisted in training other personnel on proper techniques for decontaminating instruments prior to sterilization.
- Reviewed policies and procedures related to the maintenance of a safe working environment.
- Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
- Performed daily cleaning and sterilization of medical instruments according to established protocols.
- Scheduled preventative maintenance visits with external vendors for sterilization equipment.
Medical Receptionist, Medical Records, etc.
Washington Orthopaedic Center
Centralia, Washington
06.2014 - Current
- Prepared charts for new patients, ensuring all necessary forms were completed correctly.
- Answered multi-line phone system and directed callers to requested personnel and departments.
- Assisted with filing of medical records and documents, maintaining accurate electronic files.
- Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
- Scheduled patient appointments, verifying accuracy of appointment times with providers.
- Processed referrals for specialist care when requested by physicians or patients.
Education
Associate of Applied Technology - Surgical Technology
Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA09-2025
Associate of Arts -
Centralia College
Centralia, WA06-2019
High School Diploma -
Toledo High School
Toledo, WA06-2017
Skills
- American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification
- AST certified (pending certification exam results)
- Aseptic techniques
- Operating room setup and turnover
- Surgical counts and specimen handling
- Time management in high-pressure situations
- Adaptability
- Equipment set up and operation
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal communication
Timeline
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Washington Orthopaedic Center, ASC
12.2020 - Current
Medical Receptionist, Medical Records, etc.
Washington Orthopaedic Center
06.2014 - Current
Associate of Applied Technology - Surgical Technology
Clover Park Technical College
Associate of Arts -
Centralia College
High School Diploma -
Toledo High School