Teslyn Ford
Winona,MS
Summary
Dynamic Clinical Student at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, skilled in surgical instrument handling and patient care. Demonstrated leadership and attention to detail while managing changeovers and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and meticulous specimen collection.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Student
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Grenada, MS
08.2024 - Current
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
Greenwood, USA
Merit River Oaks Medical Center
Canton, USA
- Experience in over 140 cases dealing with general, endoscopic, orthopedic, urology, peripheral vascular, plastics, and obstetrics and gynecology.
- Strong knowledge of surgical instruments.
- Successfully completed the turnover process, resulting in a 16-minute reduction in changeover time.
- Successfully helped the surgical technology drape the patient.
- Attention to detail.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Proficient in inventory management and cost control.
Education
Holmes Community College
Grenada, MS06.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Holmes Community College
Grenada, MS05.2023
High school diploma -
Winona, MS05.2023
Skills
- Communication
- Surgical instrument handling
- Changeover management
- Specimen collection
- Patient care
- Wound dressing
- Leadership
- Surgical instruments knowledge
- Attention to detail
- Health and safety regulations
- Inventory management
- Cost control
Certification
CPR, American Red Cross, 2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Student
University of Mississippi Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
Merit River Oaks Medical Center
Holmes Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Holmes Community College
High school diploma -
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