Accomplished Surgical Technologist with a proven track record at The Plastic Surgical Center Of Mississippi, excelling in maintaining high infection control and optimizing surgical procedures. Demonstrated expertise in aseptic techniques (hard skill) and mentoring new staff (soft skill), significantly enhancing operation efficiencies and patient safety.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
The Plastic Surgical Center Of Mississippi
08.2004 - Current
Maintained high infection control standards.
Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
Mentored new surgical technologists, sharing expertise and fostering their growth within the profession.
Optimized resource utilization, managing surgical inventory to prevent shortages and overstocking.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.
Education
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Surgical Technology
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
07.2004
Skills
Aseptic techniques
Critical thinking
Sterile technique proficiency
Setting up and operating equipment
Surgical assistance
Equipment set up
Basic life support
Instrument sterilization
Specimen collection
Wound closure techniques
Suturing
Surgical equipment handling
Patient safety
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
The Plastic Surgical Center Of Mississippi
08.2004 - Current
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Surgical Technology