OBJECTIVE To secure a challenging Surgical Technologist role for an outstanding medical organization that will fully utilize my surgical expertise.
PROFESSIONAL The James Cancer Center / The Ohio State University Medical Center Columbus, OH
EXPERIENCE Surgical Technologist/Sterile Processing: April 2007 – August 2009
• Served as Preceptor to medical and surgical technologist students.
• Placed equipment and supplies in operating room and arranged instruments according to instructions and physician preference cards.
• Assisted team members to place and position patient on table.
• Handed instruments and supplies to surgeon, held retractors, cut sutures, and performed other tasks as directed by the surgeon.
• Put dressings on patient following surgery.
• Counted sponges and needles before, during and after procedures.
• Washed and sterilized equipment, used germicides and sterilizers.
• Performed operating room turnover (cleaning).
Mount Carmel East Hospital Columbus, OH
Surgical Technologist: June 2002 – April 2007
• Served as Preceptor to surgical technologist students.
• Placed equipment and supplies in operating room and arranged instruments according to instructions and physician preference cards.
• Assisted team members to place and position patient on table.
• Handed instruments and supplies to surgeon, held retractors, cut sutures, and performed other tasks as directed by the surgeon.
• Put dressings on patient following surgery.
• Counted sponges and needles before, during and after procedures.
• Performed operating room turnover (cleaning).
Mount Carmel West Hospital Columbus, OH
Administrative Assistant to Pathology: April 2002 – June 2002
• Sorted & distributed pathology reports.
• Organized tissue specimens.
• Coordinated secondary diagnostic review with external institutions.
• Served as liaison between Surgeons and Pathologists.
• Transcribed meeting minutes for Lab Administration.
Phlebotomist: April 2002 – June 2002
• Performed blood draws for all patient units.
• Processed blood specimens.
Gap, Inc. Columbus, OH
Customer Research Team Leader: October 1999 – April 2002
• Ensured brand quality with order processing.
• Handled escalated customer calls.
• Verified customer order data for Loss Prevention.
Truro Township Fire Department, Reynoldsburg, OH
EMD Certified Fire Dispatcher/EMT-B: July 1997 – October 1999
• Used a computer-aided dispatch system.
• Received and processed 911emergency calls.
• Received emergency calls from the public requesting police.
• Determined nature an...
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