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Victoria Mullins

Farmington,MO

Summary

Focused surgical technician well versed in wide range of patient and technological procedures. Adept in quickly preparing surgical suites per procedure and surgeon instructions. Expertise in sterile and aseptic techniques; as well as laboratory processes, order and result management Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Technician

Parkland Hospital
Farmington, MO
11.2021 - Current
  • Prepared operating room with necessary instruments and supplies for procedures.
  • Cleaned and restocked operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies.
  • Maintained accurate records of all surgical instrument counts before and after each procedure.
  • Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding patient needs during operation times.
  • Kept track of expiration dates on sterile items used in surgeries.
  • Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants.

Laboratory Phlebotomist

Parkland Hospital
Farmington, MO
03.2015 - 11.2021
  • Promoted blood specimen integrity for laboratory testing using accurate selection of collection tubes and correct technique.
  • Reviewed test orders from physicians or other authorized practitioners for accuracy prior to drawing blood samples.
  • Assisted in training new phlebotomists on proper techniques for collecting blood samples.
  • Maintained accurate records of all specimen collection, labeling and transport procedures.
  • Treated blood-related chronic disorders by performing therapeutic phlebotomy.
  • Coordinated workflow based on stat, schedule, or outpatient needs.
  • Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
  • Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.

CMT

Southbrook Nursing Home
Farmington, MO
08.2009 - 02.2015
  • Monitoring residents.
  • Administering patients medication.
  • Recording medication administration.

Sales Associate

Pet Source LLC
Farmington, MO
08.2006 - 12.2009
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Assisted customers with selection of new pets and requirements for maintaining and caring for them.
  • General maintenance of tanks, kennels, and terrariums.

Education

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School, Farmington, MO
Farmington
05-2010

Some College (No Degree) - Pathology Assistance

Mineral Area College
Park Hills, MO

Skills

  • Electronic Medical Records Management
  • Safely Disposing of Needles
  • Preparing for Surgeries
  • Administering Medications
  • Surgical Counts
  • Aseptic and Sterilization Techniques
  • HIPAA Proficiency
  • Collecting Medical Specimens
  • Surgical Procedures
  • Team Collaboration
  • Sterile Technique

Timeline

Surgical Technician

Parkland Hospital
11.2021 - Current

Laboratory Phlebotomist

Parkland Hospital
03.2015 - 11.2021

CMT

Southbrook Nursing Home
08.2009 - 02.2015

Sales Associate

Pet Source LLC
08.2006 - 12.2009

High School Diploma -

Farmington High School, Farmington, MO

Some College (No Degree) - Pathology Assistance

Mineral Area College
Victoria Mullins