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Taylor Anderson

Conway,SC

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Surgical Technologist position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Technologist Extern

Conway Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced the overall efficiency of surgical procedures by adhering to strict time management practices and promptly addressing any workflow challenges.
  • Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations, protecting patient confidentiality at all times during the externship experience.
  • Proactively sought feedback from supervising Surgical Technologists for continuous improvement in performance and skill development.
  • Improved inventory management by maintaining accurate records of supplies and promptly restocking as needed.
  • Assisted in patient preparation for surgery, positioning patients accurately and ensuring comfort throughout procedures.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Displayed professionalism at all times while working closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other medical professionals during the externship experience.

Emergency Medical Technician

Reliance Medical Transport
09.2023 - Current
  • Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Supported patient recovery process through effective communication with healthcare professionals at receiving facilities regarding treatment plans and further care requirements.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.

Emergency Medical Technician

Adams Life Link
04.2021 - 06.2023
  • Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Supported patient recovery process through effective communication with healthcare professionals at receiving facilities regarding treatment plans and further care requirements.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.

Emergency Medical Responder

Adams Life Link
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Contributed to team efficiency by maintaining clean, organized, and stocked ambulances for optimal readiness at all times.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions and workshops to stay current on the latest advancements in emergency medical services.
  • Provided compassionate care to patients of diverse backgrounds while addressing their individual needs and concerns.
  • Upheld strict adherence to protocols, regulations, and procedures for maintaining a safe working environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations by regularly inspecting equipment for functionality and expiration dates and reporting any issues promptly.

Education

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Horry Georgetown Technical College
Myrtle Beach, SC
05.2024

Emergency Medical Technician Certification - Emergency Medicine

Pee Dee Regional EMS
Florence
04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Academy For Arts, Science, And Technology
Myrtle Beach, SC
06.2017

Skills

  • First Aid CPR/AED Certified
  • Adaptability
  • Fast Learner
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Patient Needs Assessment

References

Erin Ivey CST, Surgical Technologist Instructor and Assistant Chair

(843) 319-5712

erin.ivey@hgtc.edu


Karey Covington, CST, Associate Professor of Surgical Technology and Clinical Coordinator

(720) 227-2779

karey.covington@hgtc.edu


Donna Walters, CST, Associate Professor of Surgical Technology

(843) 307-7818

donna.walters@hgtc.edu


Victoria Lowe, EMT- B

(570) 994-8367


Jolene Wade, CST

(843) 240-3247



Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician

Reliance Medical Transport
09.2023 - Current

Surgical Technologist Extern

Conway Medical Center
07.2023 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Adams Life Link
04.2021 - 06.2023

Emergency Medical Responder

Adams Life Link
01.2021 - 04.2021

Associate of Science - Surgical Technology

Horry Georgetown Technical College

Emergency Medical Technician Certification - Emergency Medicine

Pee Dee Regional EMS

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Coastal Carolina University

High School Diploma -

Academy For Arts, Science, And Technology
Taylor Anderson