Adept Surgical Technologist with a proven track record at Long Beach Surgical Center, showcasing expertise in sterile technique proficiency and aseptic techniques. Demonstrates exceptional leadership qualities and attention to detail, significantly enhancing patient safety and surgical outcomes. Skilled in both patient preparation and surgical assistance, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and infection control. Meticulous Surgical Tehcnologist excited to bring 11-year background to growing organization. Knowledgeable in all aspects of surgery, including setting up operating rooms, preparing patients and assisting surgeons. Committed to maintaining highest standards of health and safety.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist/Office Manage
Desired Beauty Surgical & Medical Center
07.2018 - 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.
Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
Ensured proper care of surgical instruments through meticulous cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance processes.
Provided compassionate support to patients experiencing anxiety or discomfort prior to surgery, helping alleviate concerns while maintaining professionalism.
Maintained specialty equipment, implant, and instrumentation inventories.
Performed inventory management duties for the operating room supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
Supported surgeons during cosmetic surgeries, gynecological and orthopedic procedures and general appointments.
Contributed to successful operations by assembling and organizing surgical equipment with precision.
Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
Contributed to positive patient experiences by offering empathetic support and clear communication before and after surgery.
Optimized resource utilization, managing surgical inventory to prevent shortages and overstocking.
Facilitated successful surgeries, preparing patients for surgery through washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites.
Improved surgical precision, assisting surgeons with application of sutures and dressings post-operation.
Surgical Technologist
Long Beach Surgical Center
01.2013 - 10.2018
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.
Office Manager's Assistant
M & S Trucking, Inc.
01.1998 - 07.2018
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Recorded new hires, transfers, terminations, changes in job classifications and merit increases to main human resources files.
Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gardena High School
Gardena, CA
06.1981
Skills
Aseptic Techniques
Sterile Technique Proficiency
Surgical Instrument Knowledge
Setting up and operating equipment
Surgical Assistance
Equipment set up
Instrument Sterilization
Pre- and post-surgical counts
Safe sharps disposal
Patient preparation
Surgical Procedure Familiarity
Infection control protocols
Leadership Qualities
Specimen Collection
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Surgical Technologist/Office Manage
Desired Beauty Surgical & Medical Center
07.2018 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Long Beach Surgical Center
01.2013 - 10.2018
Office Manager's Assistant
M & S Trucking, Inc.
01.1998 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Gardena High School
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