Teria D. Ester

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Wilmington, De 19801

704-***-**** - Cell

302-***-****-Home

email: abl0eh@r.postjobfree.com

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EXPERIENCE:

May 2011 to February, 2012

FavoriteHealthcare Staffing,

Anesthesia Technician ll

- Assisted Anesthesiologists & CRNAs, with patient care preparation for

anesthetic administration for surgical procedures.

- Set up/breakdown/troubleshoot equipment, set up equipment/supplies for

(liver, heart & kidney) transplants.

Transport equipment 75+ lbs & supplies to various depts. That require

anesthesia(ie, MRI, Neuro, Angio, GI, OB).

Decontaminate all anesthesia instruments and endoscopy scopes,via Steris &

Autoclave machines.

- Maintained aseptic supplies & stockroom.

September 2010 to May 2011

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

Anesthesia Equipment Specialist/

Perioperative Equipment Specialist

- Examine, troubleshoot, decontaminate all endoscopic scopes bronch,

colonic, ercp, fna, eus).

- Prep all damaged endoscopic scopes for transport to be repaired by

(Olympus, Pentax) companies.

- Document all findings & report them to Nurse Mgr, charge nurse/s.

- Perform expiration checks on disinfectant machines.

- Maintain cleaning room in an aseptic environment.

- Assist perioperative staff with set-

up/troubleshooting/breakdown/decontaminate all OR equipment.

- Decontaminate all surgical instruments via Steris & Autoclave machines.

June 2003 to June 2009

Carolinas Medical Center

Certified Phlebotomist

- Traveled to assigned locations(outpatient clinics/hospital labs/health

fairs

factories/corporate offices/blood drives/public health centers/dialysis

clinics fitness centers.

- Performed phlebotomy (venipunctures/fingersticks/skin sticks/capillary

draws) on various patients such as (cancer/HIV/aids/dialysis/MRSA/VRE

substance abuse/TB/general surgical patient.

- Spun (centrifuge) blood/label/pack/transport blood to laboratories.

- Conducted vital sign checks (hgt/wgt/bp) body fat measurements.

October 2001 to September 2010

Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC

Anesthesia Technician

Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant

- Assisted Anesthesiologists & CRNAs, with patient care preparation for

anesthetic administration for surgical procedures.

- Set up/breakdown/troubleshoot equipment, hang IV fluids, decontaminate

all anesthesia instruments and equipment, via Steris & Autoclave machines.

- Maintained aseptic supplies & stockroom, order supplies.

- Performed phlebotomy (fingersticks/veni-punctures) and blood glucose

screenings on an array of patients (HIV/cancer/MRSA/VRE/dialysis,

TB/substance abuse/general surgical patients).

- Assisted Physical, Occupational & Speech therapists with patients during

therapy sessions

- Set up equipment (ekg machines, massage tables, wound care supplies

splints, crutches, braces)

- Greet/prep patients for therapy sessions, answer phones,

- Set appointments via Novant intranet software.

Team Leader(contracted)

9/2000-4/2001, American Greetings, Inc., Charlotte, NC

Interview, hire &

train team members to travel to assigned locations throughout NC/SC to

convert stationary departments to new headquarters standards.

Supervise teams, consult with other team leaders regarding

department conversions. Order missing and damaged equipment

and products. Troubleshoot problems(lost/late equipment & products) &

report to district mgr & headquarters.

Perform walkthroughs with store mgrs after

conversion completions.

Reset Specialist/Merchandiser

2/1997-

4/1999, Coca Cola Enterprises, Asbury Park, NJ

Traveled to assigned locations to

assemble/install vending machines, load product & set-up displays.

Implemented marketing & sales strategies with

account mgrs & store mgrs for superior placement of displays for maximum

product visibility.

Trained new team members.

Maintained orderly stockrooms, oversaw

inventory control, rotated product.

EDUCATION:

January 2006 - May 2008 - Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC

- Credits

January 2003 - March 2003 - Carolinas College of Health Sciences,

Charlotte, NC - Phlebotomy Program - Graduate

September 1985 - June 1988 - Brookdale Community College

Lincroft, NJ - Credits

June 1984 - May 1985 - Kean College, Union, NJ - Credits

September 1980-June 1984 - Red Bank Regional H.S. - Little Silver, NJ -

Graduate/H.S. Diploma

SKILLS : Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software

CERTIFICATIONS: Phlebotomy, BLS, CPR, Reflexology, Quantum Touch, Day Care

Provider; Herbal Body Wrap Specialist,

Medical Terminology (college level + credits)

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