Fastidious professional with many years in healthcare, excited to bring talent and expertise to new company. Highly adept in preparing operating rooms, testing, and maintaining equipment and preparing patients for surgery. Well versed in aseptic techniques and infection control measures.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Intermountain Surgery center
Saint George, Utah
03.2024 - Current
Organized and maintained unobstructed operative fields to foster immediate access to retractors and suctioning and irrigation equipment.
Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants.
Collaborated with vendors and service providers to coordinate required services and equipment.
Received specimens from pathology laboratory for examination by surgeon during operation.
Organized equipment and instruments in alignment with surgical protocols and surgeon preferences.
Maintained reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment, including decontamination, cleaning, sterilizing, storing and distributing.
Monitored sterilization process for surgical instruments or equipment used during procedures.
Monitored and assessed operating room conditions and patient and surgical team needs.
Communicated effectively with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and scrub techs while performing duties in the OR environment.
CNA
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2021 - 08.2021
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Education
LPN - Nursing
Dixie Tech College
Saint George, Ut
03-2025
High School Diploma -
Desert Hills High School
Saint George
05-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT
Skills
Safety protocols expertise
Aseptic and sterilization techniques
Equipment set up and operation
Safely disposing of needles
Infection control protocols
Disposing of biohazardous waste
HIPAA proficiency
Patient confidentiality
Basic life support
Nursing support
Critical thinking
Leadership qualities
Certification
LPN
Nail Tech
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Intermountain Surgery center
03.2024 - Current
CNA
University of Utah
05.2021 - 08.2021
LPN
Nail Tech
LPN - Nursing
Dixie Tech College
High School Diploma -
Desert Hills High School
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Utah Tech University
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