Shakerria Tidwell, RMA
Vaiden,MS
Summary
I'm a Certified Surgical Technician Graduate of an accredited program recognized by the National Board of Surgical Technology. BLS and CPR certified as well by American Heart Association. with experience in assisting surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologist during complex medical procedures. I am seeking a challenging position in a reputable healthcare facility where I can employ my expertise and contribute to the well-being of patients. Furthermore, I have 4+ years as a Patient Care Technician so I am exceptionally aware of taking care of a patient to the best of my abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Stock Clerk
Modine Grenada
Grenada, MS
08.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services
Eupora, MS
04.2019 - Current
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to my patient's physician daily, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Take patient to run any errand that need to be ran
Education
Certified Surgical Technician -
Stewart Healthcare Training Academy
Greenwood, MS06.2023
Certified Registration - Medical Assisting
Certified Medical Assistant
Greenwood, MS05.2019
High School Diploma -
J. Z. George High School
North Carrollton, MS05.2012
Skills
- Prepare the case specific sterile and non-sterile surgical supplies
- Knowledge of sterile gowning and gloving
- Complete mandatory count of supplies
- Assist in draping patient with sterile techniques
- Keeping a clean and neat operating room at all times
- Impeccable communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team
- Impeccable team work skills
- Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and infection control protocols
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Ability to work well under pressure in fast-paced surgical environments
- Patient Positioning Understanding
- Cultural Awareness
- Preparing patients for examinations
- Assisting the physician during examinations
- Collecting patients specimens and get them ready for testing
- Prepare exam room
- Keep everything clean and sterilized before, during, and after each and every patient’s appointment
References
- Dr. Leisa Stewart, Ph. D. (662) 457-1283
- Rita Terry, CST (424) 789-3366
- Lesia Hemphill, Board of Alderwoman for Town of Vaiden (662) 582-8288
Timeline
Stock Clerk
Modine Grenada
08.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services
04.2019 - Current
Certified Surgical Technician -
Stewart Healthcare Training Academy
Certified Registration - Medical Assisting
Certified Medical Assistant
High School Diploma -
J. Z. George High School