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Tessa Pavlova

Milroy,PA

Summary

Driven and adept, I honed my expertise in sterile technique and intraoperative care at UPMC Williamsport, excelling in ensuring efficiency and maintaining high infection control standards. My professionalism under pressure and continuous learning mindset have significantly contributed to the success of surgical procedures, showcasing my commitment to excellence in the healthcare field.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Technology Student

UPMC Williamsport
Williamsport, PA
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Observed surgeons during operations to anticipate their needs and provide assistance with instruments or other medical supplies as needed.
  • Ensured that all required equipment was available during surgeries and maintained a clean work environment.
  • Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
  • Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.

Sterile Processing (Student)

UPMC Williamsport
Williamsport, PA
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
  • Organized and assembled routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies using sterile technique.
  • Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA
08-2025

Skills

  • Intraoperative care
  • Infection control measures
  • Sterile technique mastery
  • Aseptic techniques proficiency
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Professionalism under pressure
  • Surgical instrumentation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Surgical Technology Student

UPMC Williamsport
06.2024 - 03.2025

Sterile Processing (Student)

UPMC Williamsport
03.2024 - 05.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Tessa Pavlova