Norma Cruz
Summary
Proven leader in surgical environments, adept at tissue preservation and enhancing patient safety through strict sterilization techniques. At Path-Tec, spearheaded initiatives that significantly improved team performance and customer satisfaction. Skilled in aseptic technique and conflict resolution, demonstrating exceptional adaptability and commitment to maintaining high infection control standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Clean Room Manager
Path-Tec
01.2021 - Current
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Tissue Recovery Specialist
Georgia Eye Bank
- 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.
Surgical Technologist
West Georgia Eye Care Center
09.2020 - 02.2022
- 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.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
- Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
Surgical Technologist
Chattahoochee Plastic Sur
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
- Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Virginia College - Birmingham
Birmingham, AL12.2018
Skills
- Tissue Preservation
- Organ Procurement
- Surgical Instrumentation
- Sterilization techniques
- Cross-Contamination Prevention
- Cleanroom Protocol Expertise
- Aseptic Technique
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Clean Room Manager
Path-Tec
01.2021 - Current
Surgical Technologist
West Georgia Eye Care Center
09.2020 - 02.2022
Surgical Technologist
Chattahoochee Plastic Sur
10.2019 - 01.2020
Tissue Recovery Specialist
Georgia Eye Bank
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Virginia College - Birmingham
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