Tymothi Gilliam CST III
Smyrna,TN.
Summary
Driven Surgical Technologist offering 10 years' experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, general surgery and plastic surgery procedures. Proven leader and instrumental in developing new total joint replacement programs and educating staff on new policies, procedures and equipment. Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Surgical Technologist II
Star, Stone Crest Medical Center, Robot
11.2021 - Current
- Robotic Spine (Globus)
- Ortho specialty/Joint/Robot (Mako)
- Da Venci
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Vanderbilt Medical Center
- General Oncology/Laparoscopy
- Kidney Transplant Team
- Liver Team Assist
- Trauma Team and Stand by
Providence St. John
Santa Monica
02.2019 - 02.2021
- Surgical Tech working outpatient and inpatient
Kaiser Permanente
Irvine
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Tech filling in for staff at Outpatient Surgery Center
- Specializing in Sports Medicine and Plastics
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
07.2013 - 09.2018
- Proficient in Orthopedic and General surgery i.e
- Colorectal as well as other specialties
- 7th Floor Gynecology Specialist
- Surgical Tech Preceptor
- O.R./C.P
- Joint Force Committee member
E Team Member, Nursing Communications Technologist
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
05.2009 - 06.2012
- Software and Hardware Troubleshooting
- Unit Organization
- Patient placement and customer Service
- Data entry and patient charting
- Scheduling patients and admitting
Logistics/Backroom Supervisor
Target
Los Angeles, California
04.2006 - 05.2009
- Directing employees stocking items onto the sales floor
- Driving Sales
- Staffing and scheduling
- Maintaining “Green” or at least a “95” percentile on a scale from 1-100 for stock moved and sold monthly
- Hiring and disciplinary duties
Education
Board Certified Surgical Technologist -
Career Colleges of America, NBSTSA
07.2012 - 07.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Biology
University of California Los Angeles
05.2007 - Current
Computer Engineering
Southern University
08.2003 - 05.2006
Skills
Skills
Electronic Charting
Patient confidentiality
Safe sharps disposal
Safety protocols expertise
Setting up and operating equipment
Pre- and post-surgical counts
Wound Dressing
Patient transportation
Active Listening
Specimen collection
Pre-surgical preparation
Accomplishments
- Skillful with Hospital/Clinical Instrumentation
- Great with Organization and Leadership
- Knowledge of Anatomy and Medical Terminology
- Effective Critical Thinking
- Competent software and hardware troubleshooting
- Very knowledgeable of hospital software (EPIC)
- Proficient with Windows and OS Operating Systems
- Dexterous with clinical software and equipment
- Certified Surgical Technologist through the AST
- Employee of the month October 2014 and June 2017
- Standing Ovation reciepient
- Attended the Cedars Sinai Annual Ortho Conventions Hosted by Chair Dr
- Wiss
- CPR Certified
- Bone Marrow Donor for DKMS member number 7014526-3
- Employee of the year Runner up 2010 - 2011
- March of Dimes Participant three years in a row
- Blood Donor
Timeline
Surgical Technologist II
Star, Stone Crest Medical Center, Robot
11.2021 - Current
03.2021 - 11.2021
Providence St. John
02.2019 - 02.2021
Kaiser Permanente
09.2018 - 02.2019
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
07.2013 - 09.2018
Board Certified Surgical Technologist -
Career Colleges of America, NBSTSA
07.2012 - 07.2013
E Team Member, Nursing Communications Technologist
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
05.2009 - 06.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Biology
University of California Los Angeles
05.2007 - Current
Logistics/Backroom Supervisor
Target
04.2006 - 05.2009
Computer Engineering
Southern University
08.2003 - 05.2006