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Shelby Peden

DeBary,FL

Summary

Accomplished and energetic Surgical Technologist with a solid history of achievement in Surgical technology. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include sterility , patient care and Work ethic.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Technologist

Sameday Surgicenter Of Orlando
Orlando, FL
05.2021 - Current
  • Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
  • Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Developed training initiatives on new equipment and procedures to promote highest patient care standards.
  • Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.
  • Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
  • Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using diverse range of tools.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Procedures that I was exposed to: ortho- shoulder scopes/ labrum repairs/ rotator cuff, ACL repair, knee scopes, CTRs/endoscopic , pretty much everything but total joints.
    Podiatry- ankle scopes, Achilles’ tendon repairs, bunionectomy, Arthroplasty implants/plates, arthrodesis
    Ocular plastics- blephs, skin graphs due to MOHs surgery, DCRs, ectropion, ptosis repairs, lid reconstruction,
    Plastics reconstruction- breast fat grafts, fat graft lips, breast reconstruction, total mastectomy( also with general surgeons) wound debridement with skin grafts, removal of bcc, scc and melanomas, nasal reconstruction with nasolabial folds and cartilage grafts, Forehead flaps
    Cosmetic plastics- abdominoplasty, breast aug, removals and lifts, reductions, thigh lifts, brachioplasty, BBLs, neck lift, mastectomy (gender change) Facelifts, labiaplasty, blephs, brow lifts, rhinoplasty
    ENT- septoplasty, rhinoplasty
    Urology- cystos, lithotripsy kidney stones laser, ESWL, bladder stones, bladder clots, bladder BX, TURPs, TURBT, orchiectomy, Circs, hydrocele, wart removal, DVIU, SEEDS implants, bladder diverticulum, urethral sling, prostate bx, urethral dilation and strictures, vasectomy
    General- lap chole/ open, lap inguinal, ventral, umb hernia / open, Port placements, lipoma breast lump removal, mastectomy, abdominal mass, total/partial thyroid with nerve testing, lymph node dissection/bx, axillary mass removal, axillary hidradenitis, exploratory laparoscopic
    Gyn- hyst scopes, D&C myosure, ablation novasure, iud insertion/removal, leep, lap tubals, Ophthalmology- cataracts lens transplants

Surgical Technologist

New Image Cosmetic Surgery Center
Winter Park, FL
03.2018 - 05.2021
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies and instruments.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological and plastic surgery procedures.
  • 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
  • Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
  • Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.
  • Maintained specialty equipment, implant and instrumentation inventories.
  • Experience in blephs, tummy tucks, face lifts, Breast augs and lifts, breast reductions, brachioplastys, fully make overs (breast, tummy tuck) liposuction, BBLs, neck lifts

Education

Surgical Technology -

Concorde Career Institute - Orlando
Orlando, FL
02.2018

Skills

  • Safety Protocols Expertise
  • Patient Confidentiality
  • Assisting Surgical Team
  • HIPAA Proficiency
  • Safe Needle Disposal
  • Pre-Surgical Preparation
  • Turning over rooms at an acceptable amount of time
  • Picking all cases before surgeries
  • Opening up cases fast and correctly to the surgeons preference
  • Assisting in surgery's where need be; holding of retractors etc
  • Always arriving at work on time and when needed
  • Proper care of the patient is most important
  • Current BLS
  • Honest and doesn't crack under pressure
  • Sterilization of instruments with Autoclave
  • Keeping track of inventory
  • Making sure everything is always clean and neat
  • Making sure the surgeon has everything needed for the case

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

Sameday Surgicenter Of Orlando
05.2021 - Current

Surgical Technologist

New Image Cosmetic Surgery Center
03.2018 - 05.2021

Surgical Technology -

Concorde Career Institute - Orlando

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