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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , C.S.T. (Lic# 143669)Street Address / PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE / EMAIL AVAILABLELINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLEPROFILEA bilingual motivated self-starter in search of a position in which I will ne able to use my skills, assist, meet the hospitals needs, as well as anticipate the surgeons needs and maintain sterility.CHARACTERISTICSTeam Player Responsible Punctual Respectful CaringOrganized Professional Multitasking Go-Getter HonestTime Management Goal Oriented Problem Solver Dependable LeaderSKILLSBilingual in English and Spanish Microsoft Word Word Perfect AccessInternet Explorer PowerPoint PowerChart H5PRD ExelQuickBooks Goldmine Citrix/HPF AS100CernerCERTIFICATIONNational Board of Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA)Association of Surgical Technologists and Surgical Assists (AST)Florida State Assembly of Association of Surgical TechnologistsCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Basic Life Support (BLS)Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPPA)Among othersEDUCATIONSoutheastern College Greenacres, FLAssociate of Science in Surgical Technology June 2013Deans List, Honor Roll and Perfect Attendance AwardsMember of the Advisory Board, Leadership Distinction Program, and The Go-Lead ProgramF.L.C. Health Care Academy Delray Beach, FLCertified Nursing Assistant September 2010PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEHCA FLORIDA JFK HOSPITAL Atlantis,FLCertified Surgical Technologist (CST)June 2024 - August 2024Scrubbed for Neurology, Orthopedic, DaVincci, General laparoscopic casesAssisted surgical team in pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative surgery. Anticipated surgeons needs with proper instrumentation and suture.Arranged instrumentation and medication according to instructions.Assisted with retracting, clamping, and preparing and cutting of sutures.Aided surgeon to don gown and gloves.Mixed medications for procedures under registered nurse supervision.Placed equipment and supplies needed for surgery in operating room.Dressed patients surgical wound.Turned over operating room for next surgical case, including restocking of supplies.Effectively communicated with hospital personnel.Handled instruments efficiently and maintained accurate first cleaning attempt.Assisted team members to place and position patient on the table.Demonstrated responsibility in adhering to posted work schedules.Knowledge of medical terminology as it is related to surgical procedure.JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL Hollywood, FCertified Surgical Technologist (CST)June 2022 - January 2023Scrubbed for General cases, plastic, OB/GYN, oral/maxillofacial, neurology, genitourinary, ENT, laparoscopic and endoscopic.Assisted surgical team in pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative surgery. Anticipated surgeons needs with proper instrumentation and suture.Arranged instrumentation and medication according to instructions.Assisted with retracting, clamping, and preparing and cutting of sutures.Aided surgeon to don gown and gloves.Mixed medications for procedures under registered nurse supervision.Placed equipment and supplies needed for surgery in operating room.Dressed patients surgical wound.Turned over operating room for next surgical case, including restocking of supplies.Effectively communicated with hospital personnel.Handled instruments efficiently and maintained accurate cleaning supplies.Assisted team members to place and position patient on the table.Demonstrated responsibility in adhering to posted work schedules.Knowledge of medical terminology as it is related to surgical procedure.Assisted in Sterile Processing Department, where assistance was needed.Assisted with putting together the instrumentation trays.BOHADA LAWN SERVICES, INC. Boca Raton, FLVice President April 1993 - PresentSchedule and manage Presidents daily appointments.Schedule work orders.Provide estimates to current and new clients.Originate file and paperwork for new clients.Maintain customer and vendor files.Customer service.Perform email and mail correspondences.Maintain all aspects of accounts payables and accounts receivables.Purchase supplies and equipment.Handle Filing, faxing, coping, and mailing.Type general correspondence and letters.Originate estimates, invoices, and receipts.CENTRAL PALM BEACH SURGERY CENTER West Palm BeachSterile Processing Department (SPD) / Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) January 2022 - March 2022Rearranged and run sterile processing department, maintaining all aspects of sterility.Demonstrated responsibility in adhering to posted work schedule.Maintained log books on autoclave, as-well-as, on the sterile and clean room temperatures.Prewashed surgical instrumentation by hand to remove debris.Placed instrumentation used during surgical cases in washer for proper decontamination, as-well-as, all in-coming and out-going Rep trays.Assembled Orthopedic and Neurological instrumentation into their corresponding trays.Turned over surgical instrumentation as requested or needed.Removed old taping on instrumentation and replaced it with new taping.Made sure surgical instrumentation was in ultmost working order and milking of needed surgical instruments as needed Made list of items needed before running out and turned it in for proper purchasing.Restocked department with supplies, as needed.Scrubbed and assisted surgeons during Radiofrequency / Rhizotomy Injections, while maintaining sterility.Arranged medications according to RN and surgeon instructions.Assisted with post-op transferring of patient and room turn over, after each case when scrubbed personally.DR. DAVID APPLEBAUM, M.D., AESTHETIC & PLASTIC SURGERY Boca Raton, FLCertified Surgical Technologist (CST) April 2021 - May 2021Demonstrated responsibility in adhering to posted work schedules.Effectively communicated with staff.Assisted surgeonMaintain and input data into logs.Maintain Sterility.Arranged instrumentation and medication according to instructions.Set up for cases.Turned over consultation room for next case.Turn over operating room for the next surgical case.Restocking of supplies. Handled instruments efficiently and maintained accurate cleaning supplies.BOCA RATON REGIONAL HOSPITAL Boca Raton, FLSurgical Support Specialist / Surgical Services October 2017 February 2020Assisted in documentation and sterilization of scopes and other surgical instruments.Maintain surgical instruments in proper working order.Maintain Sterility.Maintain and input data into sterilization logs (OR and SPD).Pick and maintain case carts.Turn over surgical trays for the next surgical case.Restocking of supplies.Effectively communicated with hospital personnel.Knowledge of medical terminology as it is related to surgical procedure.Labeled sub-sterile areas in the operating roomsAssisted in the operating room when needed.MIDTOWN OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER Delray Beach, FLCertified Surgical Technologist (CST) July 2017 December 2017Scrubbed for neurologic, orthopedic bariatric, and oral/maxillofacial cases.Aided surgeon to don gown and gloves.Anticipated surgeons needs with proper instrumentation and suture.Assisted with retracting, clamping, and preparing and cutting of sutures.Prepared operating room for surgery.Mixed medications for procedures under registered nurse supervision.Placed equipment and supplies needed for surgery in operating room.Arranged instrumentation and medication according to instructions.Assisted surgical team in pre-op and intra-operatively.Turned over operating room for next surgical case, including restocking of supplies.Effectively communicated with hospital personnel.Assisted team members to place and position patient on the table.Demonstrated responsibility in adhering to posted work schedules.Knowledge of medical terminology as it is related to surgical procedure.Handled instruments efficiently and maintained accurate cleaning supplies.Assisted in decontamination of scope for procedure.REGENERATIVE BIOLOGICS, INC. Headquarter: Gainesville, FLPlacenta and Tissue Recovery Technician October 2016 February 2017Coordinate recovery procedure for donated tissue.Obtain consent for donation.Chart appropriate information on donor.Communicate with hospital staff regarding donor.Perform sterile surgical removal of donated tissue for transplant.Assist with quality control and shipping.DELRAY MEDICAL CENTER Delray Beach, FLCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) December 2013 October 2016Set-up and assist patient with meals.Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).Take and record vitals.Do stat vitals on patients, when requested.Record in-take and out-put, when necessary.Answer call lights.Attend to nurses and hospital personnels needs or concerns.Communicate with nurse regarding the health and concern of patient.Chart appropriate information on patient.Assisted in transporting of patients.Took discharged patients to pick-up area.Float to other floors.Baker Acts and Sitting cases.Translate to doctors, patient and staff (vice versa).ELDERLY ALTERNATIVES, INC. Boca Raton, FLCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) October 2010 October 2013Provide companionship.Prepare and assist with meals.Take and record vitals.Assist with hygiene, skin and nail care.Assist with medication by handing them to patient.Assisted with ambulation and transferring, if needed.Take and record vitals.Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).Schedule and take patient to doctors appointments.Accompany to outside activities.Communicate with nurse regarding the health and concern of patient.Maintained appropriate charts and records with patient medical history.ST. MARYS MEDICAL CENTER West Palm Beach, FLSurgical Technician (ST) March 2013 June 2013Scrubbed over 100 cases including: cardiovascular, general surgery, orthopedic, plastic, OB/GYN, peripherovascular, oral/maxillofacial, neurology, genitourinary, and ENT.AnticipatedAssisted surgical team in pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative surgery. surgeons needs with proper instrumentation and suture.Arranged instrumentation and medication according to instructions.Assisted with retracting, clamping, and preparing and cutting of sutures.Aided surgeon to don gown and gloves.Mixed medications for procedures under registered nurse supervision.Placed equipment and supplies needed for surgery in operating room.Dressed patients surgical wounds.Transport of patient to designated area.Turned over operating room for next surgical case, including restocking of supplies.Effectively communicated with hospital personnel.Handled instruments efficiently and maintained accurate cleaning supplies.Assisted team members to place and position patient on the table.Demonstrated responsibility in adhering to posted work schedules.Knowledge of medical terminology as it is related to surgical procedure.Translate to staff and patient (vice versa).Assisted in Sterile Processing Department, where assistance was needed.Assisted with putting together the instrumentation trays.EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT PROFESSIONALS Pompano Beach, FLTemporary Assignments October 2007 November 2013Customer service.Filling, copying, faxing, and mass mailing.Verified veracity of 222 forms.Filled-in 222 forms for company purchases.Input new purchase orders into AS100.Verified purchase order with pharmacist.Received purchase orders via phone, fax, and emails.Picked and filled clients purchase order.Filed purchase orders.Received: new items, quarantine and no-good items.Stored: new items, quarantine and no-good items.Inventory: new items, quarantine and no-good items.Shipped orders via FedEx.CENTER FOR DYNAMIC WELL-BEING, INC. Boca Raton, FLOffice Assistant July 2007 September 2007Greeted patients or other personnel, by phone, in person or through electronic media.Assessed patients needs and explained services, procedures and guidelines.Handled requests, transactions or directed the person or matter to the proper sources.Assisted in resolving problems and ensuring satisfactory customer service.Scheduled appointments, verified insurance, and collected payments.Private (Deceased) Delray Beach, FLPrivate Aide February 2006 October 2006Provided outstanding care for quadriplegic patient.Transferred patient using hollier lift.Assisted with all activities of daily living (ADLs).Prepared and assisted with meals.Assisted with medication directed by physician.Emptied catheter bag.Took vitals.ORGANIZATIONSNational Board of Surgical Technologists and Surgical Assist (NBSTSA, member number 143669, since December 2012)Association of Surgical Technologists (AST, since December 2012)Florida State Assembly for the Surgical Technologists (since December 2012)VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATIONSS.D.A. Church (Southeastern Conference and Local Church) December 1993 PresentHospice of Palm Beach County (Delray Medical Center Unit) February 2013 July 2015Daniel Man, M.D., P.A. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery & Laser Center September 2013Julian Cameron, M.D., F.A.A.O.S., Comprehensive Spine Center October 2015Roy Cardozo, M.D., Orthopedic Associates USA October 2016 |
