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Tara Dalton

Milford,MI

Summary

Articulate Clinical Specialist delivering strong presentation skills to facilitate meaningful customer trainings. Assesses training needs, develop educational materials and present complex information in easy-to-understand terms.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Applications Specialist

Nanosonics
San Diego, CA
06.2022 - Current
  • Provided technical support to end users in a clinical environment.
  • Developed training materials and conducted user education sessions for physicians, nurses, and other medical staff.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new applications, upgrades and patches within a clinical setting.
  • Provided feedback to vendors regarding product enhancements or modifications based on client needs.
  • Trained healthcare staff to use and operate
  • Supported sales team with marketing by assisting with product demonstrations.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2020 - 07.2024
  • Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use in the operating room.
  • Trained staff members on operating room procedures, infection control and safety and functionality procedures.
  • Assisted surgeons during operative procedures by anticipating their needs and passing instruments.

Senior Clinical Specialist

Abbott Labs
Austin, TX
05.2018 - 02.2019
  • Established rapport with medical and clinical staff and administration.
  • Evaluated customer needs and provided customized solutions to ensure optimal performance of equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions, follow-up activities, and outcomes.

Certified Surgical Technologist, CVOR

Michigan Medicine University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
07.2010 - 05.2018
  • Reviewed surgeon preference cards prior to each case to ensure accuracy of set-up items needed for specific cases.
  • Participated in continuing education activities related to CVOR specialties.
  • Assisted surgeons with closing incisions using sutures, staples and and or skin adhesives.
  • Responded promptly to requests from physicians or nurses during surgery.
  • Assisted surgeon by passing instruments and sterile supplies throughout operation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Surgical Technology

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI
12-2013

Skills

  • Customer Education
  • System Implementation
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Clinical Applications Specialist

Nanosonics
06.2022 - Current

Certified Surgical Technologist

Trinity Health - St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2024

Senior Clinical Specialist

Abbott Labs
05.2018 - 02.2019

Certified Surgical Technologist, CVOR

Michigan Medicine University of Michigan
07.2010 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Surgical Technology

Siena Heights University
Tara Dalton