Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
LANGUAGES
Clinical Experience
Timeline
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STACY SMITH

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with hands-on experience supporting surgical teams in various specialties, including General Surgery, ENT, OB-GYN, and Plastics. Proficient in sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and patient care, with a commitment to maintaining safety and efficiency in fast-paced clinical settings. Bilingual in English and Haitian Creole, offering excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DIETARY AID

ASTORIA
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Assist with meal preparation.
  • Ensure food is served in accordance with dietary guidelines and regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen environment.
  • Assist with the stocking of food supplies and ingredients.

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Services
08.2024 - Current
  • Implemented lesson plans to facilitate student learning and engagement.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with teachers to support curriculum objectives and enhance student outcomes.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

Education

CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST PROGRAM -

Orange Technical College
Orlando, FL
01.2025

High School Diploma -

Ridge Community High School
Davenport, FL
05-2019

Skills

  • Aseptic & Sterile Technique, Surgical Instrumentation & Setup, Operating Room Preparation & Turnover, Surgical Procedure Assistance, Human Anatomy & Surgical Procedures Knowledge, Preoperative, Intraoperative, and Postoperative Care, Patient Communication & Comfort, Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration, Problem Solving in Critical Situations
  • Pre- and post-surgical counts
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Surgical equipment operation
  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Sterile technique mastery
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Direct patient care
  • Transporting patients

Affiliations

AST Membership

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • BLS- American Cross
  • NBSTSA

LANGUAGES

English (Native), Haitian Creole (Native).

Clinical Experience

CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST — CLINICAL ROTATION

V arious Surgical Specialties

• Assisted in over 11 surgical procedures across General Surgery, ENT, OB-GYN, and Plastics specialties.

• Maintained strict sterile environments and upheld infection control standards.

• Prepared and organized surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures.

• Anticipated surgeon needs and provided timely instruments and materials during operations.

• Supported preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative patient care tasks.

• Collaborated with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists to ensure seamless, safe workflow.

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Kelly Services
08.2024 - Current

DIETARY AID

ASTORIA
01.2024 - 05.2024

CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST PROGRAM -

Orange Technical College

High School Diploma -

Ridge Community High School