Hard-working professional with some experience and a proven knowledge of acute care facility, ambulatory care. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Surgical Technician role at your company.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Adventist Health Bakersfield
10.2021 - 01.2025
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.
Supported smooth transitions between surgeries by promptly preparing the operating room for subsequent cases.
Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
Mentored new surgical technologists, sharing expertise and fostering their growth within the profession.
Surgical Technologist
Sierra View Medical Center
12.2020 - 10.2021
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.
Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
HOUSEKEEPER
Kern Medical Center
10.2017 - 12.2020
Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met
Keep storage areas and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy
Dust and polish furniture and equipment
Wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary
Hang draperies and dust window blinds
Carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled carts
ASSISTANT MANAGER
Today Cleaners
10.2011 - 10.2017
CAREGIVER
Private Party
02.2007 - 09.2011
Administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance
Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor
Perform housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands
Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles
Train family members to provide bedside care
SURGICAL TECHNICIAN
Helena Regional Medical Center
08.2006 - 02.2007
Maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures
Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation
Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation
Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning patients on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure
Scrub arms and hands and assist the surgical team to scrub and put on gloves, masks, and surgical clothing
Wash and sterilize equipment, using germicides and sterilizers
Prepare dressings or bandages and apply or assist with their application following surgery
Clean and restock operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies and arranging instruments according to instructions, such as a preference card
Provide technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses, or anesthesiologists