Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Specialist
Oklahoma University Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
Streamlined workflow within the operating room by prepping patients for surgery in a timely manner.
Leveraged knowledge of advanced medical technology to enhance procedural outcomes while minimizing risks associated with various surgical interventions.
Expedited patient discharge processes after surgery by ensuring thorough post-operative assessments were completed promptly.
Enhanced patient outcomes by meticulously following surgical protocols and procedures.
Traveling Surgical Technologist
FlexCare Medical Staffing
07.2022 - 07.2023
Continually updated professional knowledge and skills through participation in ongoing training programs, ensuring optimal patient care delivery at all times.
Streamlined operating room processes by effectively setting up equipment and ensuring proper functioning prior to surgery.
Served as a reliable resource for other healthcare professionals requiring guidance on Surgical Technologist best practices and techniques.
Assisted in the management of emergency situations within the operating room, enabling swift intervention to protect patient health and wellbeing.
Surgical Specialist
Oklahoma University Medical Center
04.2019 - Current
Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards and overall facility policies.
Selected and purchased equipment for surgical procedures.
Managed team of employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Surgical Technician 3
INTEGRIS Health Edmond
04.2013 - 04.2019
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.
Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.
Surgical Technician
Orthopedic And Associates
12.2011 - 04.2013
Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Heritage College
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2011
High School Diploma -
Putnam City High School
Oklahoma City, OK
Skills
Goal-Oriented
Technical skills
Customer Communication
Planning and coordination
Relationship Building
Customer Service
Customer Relations
Product and service knowledge
Staff Training
Strategic Planning
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Achieved team lead and coordinator position by hard work and knowledge
Timeline
Surgical Specialist
Oklahoma University Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
Traveling Surgical Technologist
FlexCare Medical Staffing
07.2022 - 07.2023
Surgical Specialist
Oklahoma University Medical Center
04.2019 - Current
Surgical Technician 3
INTEGRIS Health Edmond
04.2013 - 04.2019
Surgical Technician
Orthopedic And Associates
12.2011 - 04.2013
Associate of Science - Surgical Technology
Heritage College
High School Diploma -
Putnam City High School
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