Sabrina Powell
Powder Springs,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented surgical technologist with a strong background in preparing for and assisting with procedures. Supports the surgical team by providing well-organized supplies and assistance before, during, and after operations. A dependable employee seeking an opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. Known for being hardworking, ethical, and detail-oriented.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Wellstar Health System
07.2022 - Current
- Established and maintained sterile field during operating room surgical procedures
- Minimized infection risks by verifying sterility of supplies and instruments during surgical set up
- Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly during emergent situations requiring immediate action by surgical team
- Set up sterile fields with necessary supplies and equipment for various types of surgeries
- Communicated effectively with all members of surgical team, including surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and support staff
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
- Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
Sterile Processing Technician
Grady Hospital
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Conducted routine tests on sterilization equipment to ensure proper functioning and adherence to safety standards
- Followed manufacturer's instructions for proper cleaning of instruments
- Minimized infection risk by following proper aseptic techniques when cleaning and sanitizing equipment and instruments
- Prepared and packaged surgical instrument sets for sterilization in accordance with established guidelines
- Sterilized and assembled surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies according to established procedures
- Operated various types of sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, and washer-disinfectors
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Surgical Technology
Altierus
Norcross, Georgia07.2022
Skills
- Surgical counts
- Pre-surgical preparation
- Surgical equipment operation
- Surgical Instrument Knowledge
- Pre- and post-surgical counts
- Safe sharps disposal
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Patient positioning expertise
Certification
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Wellstar Health System
07.2022 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Grady Hospital
06.2020 - 07.2022
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Surgical Technology
Altierus
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