DeShonda L. Penn
St. Louis, MO 63121
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Objective
To obtain a position with an organization that will value my existing skills and abilities, while providing
personal and professional growth.
Education
Allied College Maryland Heights, MO
Surgical Technologist; Associates in Applied Science Degree 2007
Lindenwood University St. Charles, MO
Communication; Bachelors in Science Degree Dec 2010
Career History
01-2010- Present Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
Surgical Technologist
Scrub all pediatric cases. Mainly General, ENT, GU and plastic procedures, all while maintaining sterile
technique and being conscious of patient safety.
10-2008-Present Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Surgical Technologist
Duties: Position, prep and transport patients. Maintain sterile technique within the O.R suite. Have a
growing knowledge in Trauma, general, GYN, transplant, vascular, HPB, orthopedics, GU, plastics, L&D
and laparoscopic cases.
09-200*-**-**** Barnes-Jewish hospital
Lab Technician
Duties: Order specimens using Cerner and BLIS computer systems. Culture specimens for various
organisms and prepare slides for the Medical Technologist.
Related Skills /Knowledge
CPR Certified
References upon request
Desired Salary: willing to discuss