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Skills

  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Adaptability to Technological Advancements in Healthcare
  • Inventory Accuracy Maintenance
  • Communications
  • Operational improvement
  • Patient transportation
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Medication administration
  • Cost-Efficient Inventory Control
  • Data Entry for Surgical Equipment

Work Experiences

  • Aided surgeons in vascular operations.
  • Addressed sterile field breaches.
  • Avoided potential contamination incidents.
  • Assisted in more than 10 surgeries annually by preparing operating rooms and laying out sterile instruments efficiently.
  • Achieved a 81% improvement in compliance.
  • Boosted team morale.
  • Antiseptics and sterile dressings were used to cover surgical sites and promote healing.
  • Achieved 22% faster prep times.
  • Addressed unexpected equipment malfunctions quickly.
  • Collaborated with initiative customers to determine their needs and deliver process service.

Summaries

  • Certified Surgical Support Technician.
  • Dedicated to learning, growing, and succeeding in Healthcare.
  • Collaborated effectively with surgeons and staff.
  • Contributed to a drop in post-surgical infection rates.
  • Boosted team efficiency.
  • Clear understanding of process improvement and team leadership as well as data analysis training.
  • Coordinated flawlessly between key medical teams.
  • Alleviated pre-operative anxiety.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Surgical team member who is adept at coordinating supplies and instruments in order to prepare for procedures and assist the staff.

Accomplishments

  • Developed new method for organizing and labeling surgical trays, allowing for a smoother hand-off process during process procedures.
  • Reduced patient complications by maintaining strict adherence to World Health Organization (WHO) surgical safety checklists.
  • Implemented infection control protocols that resulted in 62% reduction in post-surgical infection rates over 3-month period.
  • Organized equipment sterilization and facilitated quick turnover of surgical rooms, achieving a 29% increase in daily surgical case throughput.
  • Reduced equipment hand-off miscommunication by revamping the team’s hand signal protocol, improving instrument transfer speed by 49%.
  • Contributed to a 70% improvement in patient outcomes by supporting best practices in sterile field maintenance during complex procedures.
  • Troubleshot and repaired laparoscopic equipment in real-time, reducing surgical delay time by an average of 14 minutes per procedure.
  • Collaborated with team of 15 in the development of process.
  • Commended for quickly assembling emergency response tools and enlisting necessary resources during a large-scale trauma incident in 2016.
  • Collaborated with nursing and surgical teams to develop a cross-discipline training program, yielding a 42% reduction in instrument setup error rates.

Affiliations

  • American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • American Marketing Association
  • Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA)
  • Partner or Affiliate in Evidence-Based Surgical Practices Initiative 2016
  • Association for periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Associate Membership
  • Outcomes Research Consortium (ORC) Professional Member
  • Lions Club

Certifications

  • Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) by National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
  • OSHA Compliance for Healthcare Workers Training Certificate
  • Operating Room Surgical Technician Certification by Colorado
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • CPR and First Aid Certification by Summit Group
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Epidemiology and Infection Control Certification by Meridian
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification by National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT)
  • Certificate in Sterile Compounding Procedures by procedure

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