Yana Knight
Blaine,WA
Summary
Seeking full-time, entry level surgical technician position in an environment that prioritizes patient safety, care, and upholding surgical conscience.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Pacific Rim Outpatient Surgery Center
06.2021 - Current
- Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during procedures.
- Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
Surgical Technology Student
Bellingham Technical College
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Student
- BTC Surgery Technology Program 500+ hours of School Lab and Clinical Hours
- Clinical hours included pre-, intra-, and postoperative case management in several specialties, including ortho, general, ENT, and genitourinary
- Duties included: verifying supplies and equipment for surgical procedure; setting up sterile field with instruments; supplies, and equipment; perform counts with circulating nurse; actively participate in surgical procedure; maintain, demonstrate, and recognize breaks in sterile technique.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Gail Kautzman
10.2017 - 09.2019
- Worked chairside assisting family dentist with routine cleaning and specialized procedures
- Duties included: expose and processing dental X-rays; charting; maintaining patient records and lab equipment; sterilizing instruments; setting up and tearing down operating rooms; assisting office manager with patient scheduling and filing; inventory; and providing quality patient care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Bellingham Technical College, AAST-T
Bellingham06.2021
Skills
- Professionalism: reliable, responsible, hardworking, and punctual
- Knowledgeable in aseptic principles and technique and basic human anatomy
- Excellent communication and listening skills, ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Attentive to detail, organized, adaptive
- Acceptive to criticism
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Pacific Rim Outpatient Surgery Center
06.2021 - Current
Surgical Technology Student
Bellingham Technical College
09.2020 - 06.2021
Dental Assistant
Dr. Gail Kautzman
10.2017 - 09.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Bellingham Technical College, AAST-T
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