Tyler Shoaf
Katy
Summary
Driven Surgical Technologist offering two years' experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, orthopedic trauma, and foot and ankle surgery. Eager to take next career step with growing organization presenting opportunities for professional development and advancement. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of sterility, patient care, and training in a variety of procedures. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the medical field
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Surgical Technologist
Memorial Houston Surgery Center, A Physician-owned Facility
2023.11 - Current
- Gained employment through physician request
- Worked at training other surgical technologist on site
- Managed supplies and instruments needed for all the cases of the day that I was responsible for
- Supervised other surgical technologists' setup and supplies to make sure cases went according to plan
Certified Surgical Technologist
Memorial Hermann
2022.07 - Current
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
- Performed accurate instrument counts, preventing potential surgical complications due to retained items.
- Improved efficiency of the department by preparing for next-day cases
- Received multiple employee of the month awards and several surgeon recognitions
- Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
- Built professional relationships with surgeons, surgical first assistants, and co-workers.
Surgical Technologist Extern
College Of Healthcare Professions
2021.07 - 2022.06
- Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
College of Healthcare Professions
Houston, TXHigh School Diploma -
Cinco Ranch High School
Katy, TX2017
Skills
- Safety processes and procedures
- Creative problem-solving
- Superior Work Ethic
- Verbal Communication
- Time management
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Patient confidentiality
- Planning and Coordination
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- CPR Certified
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
Timeline
Certified Surgical Technologist
Memorial Houston Surgery Center, A Physician-owned Facility
2023.11 - Current
Certified Surgical Technologist
Memorial Hermann
2022.07 - Current
Surgical Technologist Extern
College Of Healthcare Professions
2021.07 - 2022.06
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
College of Healthcare Professions
High School Diploma -
Cinco Ranch High School
- CPR Certified
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
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