Midenska Ortella
Davie,United States
Summary
Adept Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at Sunrise Community Group, enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through expert behavioral management and compassionate care. Demonstrated leadership in crisis intervention and medication administration, significantly reducing challenging behaviors. Skilled in both patient care and surgical assistance, ensuring safety and compliance.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technology Student
Broward Health North
08.2024 - Current
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
- Facilitated smooth operation of surgical procedures, preparing operating rooms with necessary equipment and supplies.
- Improved surgical precision, assisting surgeons with application of sutures and dressings post-operation.
- Enhanced team preparedness, conducting equipment checks before surgeries to ensure functionality and availability.
- Improved patient outcomes with precise handling and passing of surgical instruments during procedures.
- Ensured sterility of operating rooms and surgical instruments, significantly reducing risk of post-operative infections.
- Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.
- Handled and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis to provide surgeons with relevant information.
- Prepared sterile solutions to support surgical processes and helped physicians scrub in for procedures.
- Cleaned and maintained operating equipment to keep resources in good working condition and ready for use.
Direct Support Professional
Sunrise Community Group
08.2022 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
Education
Certificate - Surgical Technology
Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL01.2025
High School Diploma -
PSCSMP
Hinche, Haiti07.2018
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Behavioral Management
- Patient Care
- Aseptic Techniques
- Sterile Technique Proficiency
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Surgical Assistance
- Anatomy Understanding
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Safe sharps disposal
- Surgical Procedure Familiarity
- Leadership Qualities
- Workplace Safety
- Wound Dressing
- Medical Terminology
Certification
Basic Life Support
First Aid
Languages
Creole
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Surgical Technology Student
Broward Health North
08.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Sunrise Community Group
08.2022 - Current
Basic Life Support
First Aid
Certificate - Surgical Technology
Sheridan Technical College
High School Diploma -
PSCSMP
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