Matthew Melchor
Overland Park
Summary
Dynamic Certified Surgical Technician with extensive experience at Aya Healthcare, known for optimizing procedure scheduling and enhancing patient care. Detail-oriented and adaptable, I excel in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to communicate effectively and anticipate needs, contributing to improved departmental performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Surgical Technician
Aya Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
- Optimized procedure scheduling by coordinating closely with administrative staff to ensure timely access for patients needing surgery.
- Boosted overall department performance through active participation in quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing patient care.
- Increased efficiency in the operating room by preparing equipment and supplies ahead of time.
- Assisted in complex surgeries through effective communication and collaboration with the surgical team.
Certified Surgical Technologist
St.Lukes Hospital
04.2020 - 10.2022
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
- Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
Certified Surgical Technician
Menorah Medical Center
07.2017 - 04.2020
- Optimized procedure scheduling by coordinating closely with administrative staff to ensure timely access for patients needing surgery.
- Boosted overall department performance through active participation in quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing patient care.
- Increased efficiency in the operating room by preparing equipment and supplies ahead of time.
- Assisted in complex surgeries through effective communication and collaboration with the surgical team.
Certified Surgical Technician
University of Kansas Medical Center
06.2012 - 07.2017
- Played a crucial role in life-saving surgeries by assisting in emergency cases when called upon.
- Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care by providing empathetic support and assistance to patients in pre-and post-operative settings.
- Mitigated risks associated with surgery by adhering to strict guidelines for patient positioning, draping, and prep procedures.
Education
Associates Of Applied Sciences - Surgical Technology
Colorado Technical University North Kansas City
North Kansas City, MO03.2010
Skills
Detail oriented
Fast learner
Team oriented
Work under pressure
Adaptible
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technician
Aya Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
St.Lukes Hospital
04.2020 - 10.2022
Certified Surgical Technician
Menorah Medical Center
07.2017 - 04.2020
Certified Surgical Technician
University of Kansas Medical Center
06.2012 - 07.2017
Associates Of Applied Sciences - Surgical Technology
Colorado Technical University North Kansas City
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