Steve Pina
Santa Ana,CA
Summary
Developed meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills in high-pressure medical environment. Demonstrated ability to maintain sterile conditions and ensure efficient preparation of surgical instruments. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in different professional setting.
Personable and reliable candidate with natural aptitude for teamwork and positive attitude. Possesses foundational knowledge of surgical procedures and medical terminology, along with skills in sterilization techniques and equipment preparation. Committed to supporting surgical teams to ensure optimal patient care and smooth operation flow.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
OR Assistant
Providence Saint Joseph Hospital
04.2022 - Current
- Managed inventory of surgical supplies, ensuring consistent availability and organization.
- Supported patient positioning and monitoring during surgeries for optimal outcomes.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize infection risks within the operating room.
- Trained new staff on proper equipment handling and sterilization techniques.
- Streamlined workflow processes, enhancing preparation times for surgical procedures.
- Conducted regular equipment checks to ensure functionality and compliance with standards.
- Streamlined OR processes by organizing supplies and equipment for easy access during procedures.
- Provided exceptional support to other OR staff members when needed, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized patient care above all else.
- Assisted anesthesia personnel with placement of monitoring devices on patients prior to surgery, ensuring accurate and efficient data collection.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness in the operating room, reducing infection risks and promoting patient safety.
- Promoted a culture of learning by sharing knowledge and expertise with new OR Technician Assistants, guiding them in best practices for achieving optimal patient care outcomes within the operating room setting.
- Safely transported patients to and from the operating room, ensuring comfort and security at all times.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions and educational opportunities to stay current on industry best practices in surgical assisting roles.
- Consistently adhered to strict sterilization protocols while setting up instrument trays and operating room spaces.
Education
No Degree - Health Sciences
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CASkills
- Fast learner
- Time management
- Computer skills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- Workload management
- Support services
- Conflict resolution
- Operations support
Timeline
OR Assistant
Providence Saint Joseph Hospital
04.2022 - Current
No Degree - Health Sciences
Santa Ana College