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Mark Cisneros

El Paso,TX

Summary

Level-headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care. Bilingual  focused  surgical technician empathetic, patient-focused care. Trustworthy caregiver experienced in surgical hospital settings.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Tech

Del Sol Medical Center
10.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient care by assisting surgeons during surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Enhanced surgical efficiency through expert handling and passing of instruments to the surgeon in a timely manner.
  • Reduced risk of infection by properly sterilizing equipment and adhering to strict sterilization protocols.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, working effectively with various surgical teams and specialties, ensuring seamless collaboration.
  • Assisted in successful surgeries by setting up operating rooms with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure.
  • Contributed to positive patient outcomes by anticipating surgeons'' needs throughout procedures and reacting quickly to changes in situations.
  • Facilitated efficient OR turnover times through diligent cleaning, disinfecting, and preparing the room for subsequent cases.
  • Promoted teamwork within the surgical team by communicating effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other staff members during procedures.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and reporting hazards.
  • Completed continued education units yearly to stay up to date on surgical technology and meet organizational requirements.

Surgical Technologist

UMC Hospital
08.2018 - 08.2022
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies and instruments.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Surgical Technician

Del Sol Medical Center
01.2004 - 08.2018
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Changed sterile dressings.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Anesthesia technician duties to include A-lines, hot lines, anesthesia circuit turnovers.
  • Transporter of patients within the hospital.
  • Labor and delivery surgical technician for 6 years.
  • Vaginal deliveries, cesarian section deliveries.
  • Inventory/supply ordering.
  • Transitioned to operating room-specialties: neuro, vascular, orthopedic, gynecology, general, urology, plastics, trauma.
  • DaVinci robotics coordinator

Sales Associate/Cashier

JCPenney
01.1999 - 02.2004
  • Worked directly with clients and management to achieve merchandise sales.
  • Organize and ordering of merchandise inventory.
  • Customer service.
  • Scheduling of department hours for staff.
  • Loading and unloading of merchandise truck loads.

Cashier

Mc Donald’s
01.1996 - 05.1999
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

Surgical Technologist - Surgery

Career Centers
El Paso, TX
2004

Skills

  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Patient-focused care
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Compassionate
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Efficient and reliable team player

Timeline

Surgical Tech

Del Sol Medical Center
10.2022 - Current

Surgical Technologist

UMC Hospital
08.2018 - 08.2022

Surgical Technician

Del Sol Medical Center
01.2004 - 08.2018

Sales Associate/Cashier

JCPenney
01.1999 - 02.2004

Cashier

Mc Donald’s
01.1996 - 05.1999

Surgical Technologist - Surgery

Career Centers