TAMARA GRIM
***D Dogwood Street
Oak Grove, MO **075
**************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To attain a position utilizing my surgical education coupled with my dedication to patient care in
an environment with room for growth.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
• Current certification in CPR/ AED
• Served as first scrub in several open procedures
• Ability to calmly anticipate demanding needs of OR surgical work
• Proficient in all facets of Aseptic technique to include gowning, gloving, and maintaining
a sterile environment while handling decontamination
WORK HISTORY
• Cascade health services, Kansas City, MO April 2010 to present
• Wilshire at Lakewood, Lees Summit, MO Nov 2008 to present
Worked as a CNA caring for residents according to their care plans, including: Bathing,
toileting, dressing, feeding, oral and personal hygiene, transferring, changing colostomy
bags, and taking vital signs.
under the direction of the charge nurse.
• Oak Grove Nursing and Rehab: March – Nov 2008
Worked as a CNA caring for residents according to their care plans, under the direction of
the charge nurse.
• Durahm School Services, Oak Grove, MO: Oct 2007 – July 2010
School Bus Driver
EXTERNSHIPS
• Kansas University Medical Center :
Four weeks externship in sterile processing, April-May2009
Cleaned and sterilized instruments, and packaged instruments to put in the autoclave.
• Research Medical Center:
Six weeks externship in Labor and Delivery May-July 2009
Set up instruments and supplies for surgery, assisted the surgeon during surgery, set up
Instruments and supplies for vaginal deliveries, assisted the surgeon and nurse during vaginal
Deliveries, and stocked the rooms with supplies and linens.
• Facial Spectrum:
Three weeks externship plastic and oral surgery July 2009
Assisted the surgeon during oral procedures, cleaned and sterilized instruments, and stocked
Supplies.
EDUCATION:
• Wright Career College, Overland Park, KS, Surgical Technician Certification, July
2009
• MCC Blue River Community College, Certified Nurse Aid, June 2008.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATES:
• Surgical Technician certification July 2009
• Wright Career College director’s list December 2008
• Certified Nurse Aid, June 2008
• Certified CPR/AED, AHA 2010
• CDL License, 2008
• Cosmetology License, 1983
References provided on request.