PROFESSIONAL GOAL
To become part of a reputable organization searching for a highly motivated & hard-working individual. I am seeking a position where I can make the most of my potential and contribute to the organization’s growth, while creating value through my dedicated and diligent efforts.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Surgery Center of Greensboro November 2017- October 2023
Greensboro, NC
Operating Room Case/Supply Inventory Technician November 2017- August 2021
Picked OR cases.
Restocked OR drugs and supplies.
Maintained accurate and up-to-date OR inventory.
Purchasing Coordinator/Shipping and Receiving August 2021- October 2023
Managed inventory and placed orders for supplies from multiple vendors.
Received all orders that were delivered to the facility, verified for accuracy, inspected to confirm no damage, and receiving into Smart Systems.
Prepared all returns and scheduled pick-ups.
Sorted each department’s orders and restocked their supplies, making sure to rotate oldest to the front.
Ensured work stations were clean and clutter free at all times.
Ensured all areas were compliant with The Joint Commission and OSHA’s highest standards at all times.
Moses Cone Health September 1993 - October 2017
Greensboro, NC
Principle Trainer for OP-Time/Anesthesia EPIC EMR January 2014-October 2017
Prepared training materials and lesson plans to ensure end users’ success.
Held (3) 4-hour training sessions daily for 16 weeks to ensure all end users achieved success.
Championed over 500 employees to be highly proficient in documenting in CHL system.
Managed a highly successful “Go Live” event on the two largest Cone Health campuses with the greatest number of employees when converting over from the old system into CHL.
Accomplishments
Very successful transition into the new and improved EMR.
Built rapport and gained significant trust and buy-in from surgeons and anesthesia providers in the classroom to ensure their success with documentation in the EPIC system.
Taught short-cut classes to save time in proper documentation.
Anesthesia Technician April 1994-December 2013
Assembled IV lines for patients having surgery.
Peripheral IV
Swan-Ganz catheters
Arterial IV
Completed blood draws for running I-Stats and other labs.
Provided assistance with safe airway induction.
Served as a member of the transportation team when transferring patient to units while still being intubated and monitored.
Accomplishments
Significant decrease in medication inventory.
Brought coworkers onboard with ASATT (American Society of Anesthesia Technology and Technicians).
Consistently stayed up-to-date on the latest training and techniques.
Introduced documentation to the organization to highlight the importance of certifying Anesthesia Technicians for a stronger support team.
Operating Room Supply Technician September 1993 - April 1994
Picked surgical cases for scheduled OR cases.
Pulled “Add On” cases.
Restocked OR supplies.
Inventoried medication, suture, and all other case material.
Accomplishments
Decreased inventory by implementing a standard PAR system to decrease overstock, rotation of supplies, and minimize expiration of medication and materials.
Updated preference cards to ensure proper supplies are picked for procedures and decreased on/out traffic in ORs for missing items, resulting in a significant decrease in overall OR infections.