Phillip Byington
Surgical Technologist/ Laser Technologist
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laser Technician
Fortec Medical Inc.
Las Vegas, Nevada
01.2019 - 10.2023
- Maintained surgical rooms and workstations in compliance with OSHA standards to deliver safe and therapeutic experiences.
- Built strong relationships with customers to drive repeat business.
- Sold products and additional services while rendering treatments to cross-promote other areas of practice.
- Operated and preformed Laser treatments in Urology, GYN, ENT, General surgery, Inter. Pulmonology surgery, Ophthalmic surgery procedures and Aesthetic laser treatments.
- Created repeat business by developing long-term relationships with regular customers.
- Im efficient in all Holmium, CO2, Aragon, Greenlight Lasers and Micromanipulator line of sight adapters for Microscopes.
Agricultural Technician
California Department of Agriculture
Nipton, CA
08.2019 - 01.2020
- Preformed regulatory inspections on vehicles and commodities to prevent the introduction of unwanted pests into California.
- Enter the interior of vehicles including trailers, trunks, and passenger compartments of commercial trucks, automobiles, and recreational vehicles, and watercraft in order to inspect for and remove any hitchhiking pests (i.e., gypsy moth, zebra mussel, etc
- Applies good public relations techniques to educate and solicit the cooperation of the public and maintain the good image of Department
PSE Mail Clerk
United States Postal Service
Diamond Bar, CA
12.2018 - 08.2019
- Mail processing clerk duties include sorting and preparing mail for distribution, hand-sorting letters, preparing mail to load into carrier trucks and loading postal trucks, and making sure to pack parcels in delivery route order.
Laser Technician Medical Surgical Systems
MEDSURG
Las Vegas, NV
03.2016 - 11.2018
- Provided holmium laser services for Urology.
- Treating kidney and bladder stones, percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and helping the operating room staff set up cases.
- Built strong relationships with customers to drive repeat business.
- Resolved customer complaints and facilitated conflict resolutions.
- Handled busy schedules and stayed on top of key deadlines.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical
Las Vegas, NV
10.2011 - 03.2016
- Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
- Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during General, GYN, Ortho and Spine, ENT, Endo and plastic surgery procedures.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
- Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
- Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
Certified Surgical Technologist
Red Rock Surgery Center
Las Vegas, NV
09.2010 - 10.2011
- Maintaining all equipment & supplies
- Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
- Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Specialized in Plastics, Orthopedics, Podiatry.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
Assistant Manager /Key Holder Supervisor
Burberry Outlet
Primm, Nevada
01.2005 - 02.2009
- Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Education
Certified Surgical Technology - Surgical Technology
NCCT - High-Tech Institute
Las Vegas, NV 01.2009 - 04.2011
Skills
Setting up and operating equipment
Safety protocols expertise
Safe sharps disposal
Dependable and Responsible
Teamwork and Collaboration
Infection control protocols
Patient confidentiality
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Tony Robbins
Timeline
Agricultural Technician
California Department of Agriculture
08.2019 - 01.2020
Laser Technician
Fortec Medical Inc.
01.2019 - 10.2023
PSE Mail Clerk
United States Postal Service
12.2018 - 08.2019
Laser Technician Medical Surgical Systems
MEDSURG
03.2016 - 11.2018
Certified Surgical Technologist
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical
10.2011 - 03.2016
Certified Surgical Technologist
Red Rock Surgery Center
09.2010 - 10.2011
Certified Surgical Technology - Surgical Technology
NCCT - High-Tech Institute
01.2009 - 04.2011
Assistant Manager /Key Holder Supervisor
Burberry Outlet
01.2005 - 02.2009