Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Awards
Memberships And Certifications
Certification
Timeline
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Stephanie Anderson

Chicago

Summary

Dynamic Surgical Technologist with extensive experience at Loyola University Medical Center, excelling in sterile field management and surgical instrument preparation. Proven ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal patient care and operational efficiency in high-pressure environments. CPR certified and committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Surgical Technologist

Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood
09.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed surgical requirements and prepped operating room with appropriate tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons.
  • Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.

Clerk/Mail Handler

United States Postal Services
Chicago
11.2015 - 05.2025
  • Labeled packages and sorted by zip code and route
  • Developed and maintained a professional work demeanor
  • Made sure packages were deliverable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Verified accuracy of all paperwork prior to submission for processing.

Guest Server/ Hostess

Brookfield Zoological Society
08.2015 - 11.2015
  • Assembled decorations for weddings and major events
  • Registered/handled cash for private events
  • Addressed guest concerns and directed them to the proper locations
  • Certified for food handling and sanitation in a catering field.

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Midwestern Career College
Chicago, IL
09.2024

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Academy High School
Chicago, IL
01.2014

Skills

  • Sterile technique
  • Operating room setup, breakdown
  • Knowledge of surgical instrumentation
  • Patient care
  • Effective communication
  • Equipment set up
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Cpr certified
  • Sterile field management
  • Surgical instrument preparation

References

References available upon request.

Awards

  • Honor Roll Honorable Mention Holy Trinity High School 2011 and 2012.
  • Dean List & Early High School Graduate
  • Dean's list all semesters in college.

Memberships And Certifications

  • Association of Surgical Technologists, 09/01/24, Present
  • National Board of Surgical Technologists and Surgical Assisting, 09/01/24, Present
  • Certificate of Completion in Sterile Processing, 02/01/24, Present

Certification

  • Certified surgical technologist
  • Certified sterile processing

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

Loyola University Medical Center
09.2024 - Current

Clerk/Mail Handler

United States Postal Services
11.2015 - 05.2025

Guest Server/ Hostess

Brookfield Zoological Society
08.2015 - 11.2015

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Midwestern Career College

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Academy High School