Amanda Phillips
Fort Worth, TX
*************@*****.*** - 404-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Surgical Tech Extern
Atlanta Medical Center - Eastpoint, Georgia - September 2013 to January 2014
Responsibilities
Job duties included assembling instrument trays, setting up sterile table with appropriate supplies, drugs and
equipment. Participated with RN in counting all sponges and instruments. Provided patient safety through
timeouts. Assisted in draping the patient. Participated in gowning and gloving surgical team members. Assured
aseptic condition is maintained throughout the procedure. Utilized safety belts and positioning devices.
Collected, identified and labeled specimens. Passed appropriate instruments to surgeon. Stocked individual
surgical rooms.
Accomplishments
I was able to work collaboratively in learning to provide the best patient care and become more knowledgable
in the surgical technology field.
Skills Used
self motivation, punctuality, team building and problem solving
Home Health Attendant
Cornerstone Home Health - Dallas, TX - July 2013 to September 2013
Responsibilities
Assist in daily living skills such as grooming, bathing and medication administration, work with care team on
planning and sharing patient observations
Accomplishments
I was dependable and had perfect attendance while giving quality care and concern to patient and employer
Skills Used
strength, communication, taking initiative, and dependability
Independent Contractor
LiveOps - Redwood City, CA - January 2007 to January 2009
Responsibilities
Job duties include customer service, data entry, entering credit card information into computer system and
processing orders, conference calling for other corporations and sales and marketing.
Accomplishments
I was able to identify the need of customer and provide exceptional service and maintain strict confidentiality.
Skills Used
Customer satisfaction, listening, problem solving and sales.
EDUCATION
N/A in Surgical Technology
Iverson Business School - Arlington, TX
2012 to 2014
N/A in Substance Abuse Counseling
Vernon College - Vernon, TX
1996 to 1998
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Amanda Phillips
5717 Swords Drive
Fort Worth, TX 76137
Phone: 404-***-****
*************@*****.***
Education:
College:
Iverson Business School- Arlington, Texas
Surgical Technician Program completed January 2014
Vernon College – Vernon, Texas
Substance Abuse Counseling 1998
Internship completed 2000
High School:
Wichita Falls High School – Wichita Falls, TX
Diploma 1996 (Early graduate 1993-1996)
Certifications/Other:
Awaiting test date for Certified Surgical Technician from NBSTSA
Registered Medical Sales Representative - #93532013 - 2013
CPR certified from American Heart Association – expires 6/2014
National Technical Honor Society Member 2012
Dean’s List - 2012
Perfect Attendance - 2012
Written Exam for LCDC passed 2004
Work History:
Atlanta Medical Center – Surgical Tech Externship – September 2013 to January 2014
Job duties included assembling instrument trays, setting up sterile table with appropriate supplies, drugs and
equipment. Participated with RN in counting all sponges and instruments. Provided patient safety through
timeouts. Assisted in draping the patient. Participated in gowning and gloving surgical team members. Assured
aseptic condition is maintained throughout the procedure. Utilized safety belts and positioning devices.
Collected, identified and labeled specimens. Passed appropriate instruments to surgeon. Stocked individual
surgical rooms.
Cornerstone Home Health – Home Health Attendant – July 2013 to September 2013
Job duties included assistance in daily living such as personal grooming, bathing, medication administration
in their home. Work with clinical team on care planning and shared observations with supervisor.
Independent Contractor – LiveOps, January 2007 to 2009
Job duties include customer service, data entry, entering credit card information into computer system and
processing orders, conference calling for other corporations and sales and marketing.
Linen Services Management, North Texas State Hospital, May 2006-January 2007
Job duties included commuting to other laundry facilities within the Texas State Hospital area, adhering to
standards and procedures for quality linen management, and making sure the daily operation meets standards
of compliance for linen services.
Assistant Manager, JJ’s Video and Island Tans, November 2005 – February 2006
Job duties included cashiering, customer service, scheduling of employees, supervision of 5 employees,
stocking merchandise, inventory control, establishing contracts for tanning services and responsibility for
keeping the building in compliance with standards for state regulated tanning salons.
Counselor/Coordinator, Texoma Treatment Clinic, September 2004 – May 2005
Duties included compliance for JCAHO, screening clients, program orientation, payment arrangements, taking
and posting payments, daily deposits, assessments, treatment plans, referrals, charting, individual counseling,
methadone education, crisis intervention, daily communication with clinic owner, consulting with doctors and
nurses, representation of facility at local mental health meetings.
Therapist Tech III – North Texas State Hospital, October 2002 – October 2003
Job duties included conducting recreation for children and adolescents, reporting progress to the unit staff,
charting weekly and carrying out their individual goals as set by the treatment team.
Counselor/Instructor – Wackenhut Corrections, October 1999 – November 2000
Job duties included education for inmates, new employee orientation, intake, assessment, group and individual
counseling, treatment team meetings, referrals, crisis intervention, relapse planning, and judge’s reports.
Outpatient Counselor – Red River Detox and Recovery Center – May 1998 – October 1999
Job duties included compliance for JCAHO, screening clients, assessments, orientation, routine vital signs,
intake, treatment planning, individual, group, and family counseling, case management, crisis intervention,
education, referrals, recordkeeping, billing, consultation and AA/NA groups.
Practicum Student – Vernon State Hospital – January 1998 – May 1998
Job duties included observing and documenting all duties of other counselors, assessments, dictating,
treatment planning, individual and group counseling, education, case management, recordkeeping, and AA/
NA groups.
Strengths:
• Self-motivation
• Goal-driven
• Multitasking
• Personal integrity
• Organizational skills
• Detail oriented
• Strong leadership
• Team building
• Cultural sensitivity
• Excellent computer skills