Rene M. Simon
Monterey
Summary
Proven Surgical Technologist with a solid background in maintaining high infection control standards and excelling in sterile processing support at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Demonstrates critical thinking and aseptic techniques, ensuring efficient surgical setups and inventory management. Achieved significant improvements in operating room readiness and supply availability, contributing to enhanced surgical outcomes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist, Material Manager
Cookeville Regional Medical Center Surgery Center
05.2019 - 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.
- 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.
Surgical Technologist, Material Manager
Upper Cumberland Physicians Surgery Center
01.2004 - 05.2019
- 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.
- 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.
Surgical Technologist
Cookeville Regional Medical Center
03.2001 - 01.2004
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Minimized infection risks by strictly adhering to aseptic techniques when handling surgical supplies and equipment.
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
Education
Certified Surgical Technologist -
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Crossville, TN05-2001
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Aseptic techniques
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Inventory management
- Sterile processing support
Timeline
Surgical Technologist, Material Manager
Cookeville Regional Medical Center Surgery Center
05.2019 - Current
Surgical Technologist, Material Manager
Upper Cumberland Physicians Surgery Center
01.2004 - 05.2019
Surgical Technologist
Cookeville Regional Medical Center
03.2001 - 01.2004
Certified Surgical Technologist -
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
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