Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CST, CSFA, B.S.
University Medical Center Of El Paso
03.2024 - Current
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
CST, CSFA, B.S.
The Hospitals Of Providence East Campus
07.2023 - Current
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
CST, CSFA, B.S.
Premier Surgery Center
03.2020 - Current
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
CST
The Hospitals Of Providence Memorial Campus
08.2009 - 07.2023
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekends and holiday shifts.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Surgical Technologist
El Paso Cosmetic Surgery
06.2008 - 08.2009
Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.
Contributed to team-based problem-solving to resolve issues that arose during surgery and improve patient outcomes.
Cleaned and maintained operating equipment to keep resources in good working condition and ready for use.
Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.
Education
Certified Surgical First Assist - Surgery
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Nashville, TN
02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
12.2017
Associate of Science - Certified Surgical Technologist
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
05.2008
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
El Paso, TX
05.2003
Skills
Decision-Making
Multitasking Abilities
Task Prioritization
Organizational Skills
Practice proper PPE and sterility techniques
Knowledge of suturing techniques
Affiliations
Association of Surgical Technologists
Certification
CSFA - Certified Surgical First Assistant, NBSTSA since 2/2023
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist, NBSTSA since 1/2011
Basic Life Support 3/2025
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CST, CSFA, B.S.
University Medical Center Of El Paso
03.2024 - Current
CST, CSFA, B.S.
The Hospitals Of Providence East Campus
07.2023 - Current
CST, CSFA, B.S.
Premier Surgery Center
03.2020 - Current
CST
The Hospitals Of Providence Memorial Campus
08.2009 - 07.2023
Surgical Technologist
El Paso Cosmetic Surgery
06.2008 - 08.2009
Certified Surgical First Assist - Surgery
Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
The University of Texas At El Paso
Associate of Science - Certified Surgical Technologist
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at University Medical Center of El PasoCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist at University Medical Center of El Paso
Registered Nurse (RN II - Critical Care) at University Medical Center of El PasoRegistered Nurse (RN II - Critical Care) at University Medical Center of El Paso
Billing and Coding Associate at Quick Claimers Medical Billing and CredentialingBilling and Coding Associate at Quick Claimers Medical Billing and Credentialing