Claire Dace: **/**/**

To Whom it may Concern

I am interested in securing the Position for Surgical Technician currently available.

Having been a dedicated Surgical Technician and LPN for over 25 years, I am confident I can be an asset to the surgical services department. Military trained as 91delta, and Train the Trainor as well as lead Tech. Prior experience as Clinical Coordinator for 1199 CST program and Lead Instructor.

I can provide quality assistance to the Doctors and other team members during all surgical Procedures. I will be a vital and integral component to the outcome of each case.

My superiors and team members have always recognized my personal commitment, dedication and ability to meet and exceed expectations in all surgical technical areas.

I have successfully incorporated many of the requirements in your job description including teaching new surgical personnel, nurses and residents to the surgical suite. I have consistently demonstrated my ability to implement any surgical procedures and techniques in my practice as a surgical technician and instructor.

I have attached my resume' for your review and look forward to becoming one of your Surgical Technicians Given the opportunity, I will further demonstrate my ability and professionalism, which will undoubtedly contribute to the high standards of the surgical services department.

Thank you in advance.

Ms. Claire Dace CST/LPN

Claire Dace, CST /LPN

201 Southridge Dr

Garner N.C. 27529

(914) 513 - 9702

ad1xzm@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To secure the position for the Surgical Technician currently available.

Work Experience

Montefiore Hospital, Bronx New York

Certified Surgical Technician/Lpn 06/13-present

40hrs per week

** ALL Orthopedic Specialties / ortho spine, ortho joints, ortho oncology, peds ortho **

CONTRACTS

Montefiore Wakefield N.Y. 09/22- to present

Metropolitan Hospital N.Y 07/22 -to present

Westchester Medical Center N.Y. 11/21- 07/22

Bridgeport Hospital Ct 09/21-03/22

Stamford Hospital Sugery Main Ct 08/21- 11/21

Stamford Hospital Surgery CTR Ct 05/21- 08/21

Montefiore Einstein (L&D) N.Y. 02/21-04/21

NYP- Morgan Stanley Childrens OR, New York 06/20- 01/21

Certified Surgical Technician/ Pediatrics

40hrs per week (evenings)

NYP-Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville New York 06/16-06/20

Certified Surgical Technician/ Lead Tech

30-40hrs per week (nights)

Branford Hall Career Institute

Mgr/ Surgical Tech Program

Full/Part time (Days & Evenings) 02/18-04/19

Consortium for Workers Education, New York NY 05/12 to 06/14

Clinical Coordinator for the Surgical Tech program 40hrs per week

and Lead Instructor

Bronx Lebanon Hospital (contract) 10/2013- 06/14

Certified Surgical Technician 20 to 40 hrs, per week

Wake Med/Cary Hospital Cary, NC 05/11 to 05/12

36-40 hrs per week

St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY 11/08 to 05/11

36-40 hrs per week

Performance in surgical areas of:

Ortho, General, GYN, Vascular, Gastric, ENT, and Laparoscopic.

Gather all necessary equipment for procedures

Set-up sterile field and all required instrumentation

Plan and discuss procedures with team members

Assures that all supplies and equipment is available

Patient positioning and proper draping techniques

Observes and anticipates promptly to needs of the surgeon

Maintains high level of concentration in procedures

Maintains sterile technique for extended periods of time

Assist nursing staff in initial set-up of operating room.

Maintenance of equipment and operative supplies

Observes all O.R. policies and procedures.

Participate in new surgical techniques and procedures

Teach new residents and operative personnel

Attends seminars, workshops, and all staff meetings

Surgical specialty is “Total Joints”, Orthopedics.

Duke Raleigh Hospital, Raleigh N.C. 11/04-11/08

40hrs + per week

Performance in surgical areas of

Ortho, General, GYN, Vascular, Arthroscopy, Laparoscopy,

ENT, Thoracic

Set-up, sterile field and all required instrumentation

Pick and gather supplies per surgical procedures

Utilize universal precautions

Follow infection control policies

Plan and discuss surgical procedure with team members

Maintain surgical fields for extended periods of time

Assist surgeons and anticipates needs of team members

Assist in teaching personnel in surgical procedures

Attend seminars workshops and staff meetings

Participate in new supply areas design

Maintenance of equipment

Prepares, organize, and maintains complex sterile surgical set-ups

Gather necessary equipment and picking of case carts

Prep, Draping and patient positioningSurgical wound closing .and wound dressing

Assemble, use and knowledge of Air-powered equipment, fiber-optic and laparoscopic equipment.

Contracted:

Children’s Hospital of NY “CHONY”, Morgan Stanley/Columbia Presbyterian 08-09

Nights 40hr wks,

*All Obstetrical scrub duties including emergency C-section.

Set-up,

prepare and assist

Many of the duties mentioned in previous experience (above).

New York Downtown Hospital 09-10

: 35-40 hr/wks

Performed ALL duties as previously stated above.

Montefiore OR, (Per Diem) Hospital New York N.Y

Lenox Hill Hospital New York NY 99 - 03

Hudson Valley Hospital Peekskill NY 95-99

All duties as previously stated above.

Hebrew Hospital and Home, Bronx, NY

Cert NA 99-03

LPN and charge nurse 2003

Surgical Technician United States Army 2/90 -03/12

Various duty stations and units, WRAMC 2290th

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Education:

Excelsior College - LPN to RN presently attending online

B.O.C.E.S Nursing School Putnam, N Y ‘99

WRAMC Wash, D.C.

Ft Sam Houston, TX

La Guardia HS New York, NY 82

1199 Surgical Tech Certification course 10/10 -12/10

References: available upon request.

Mr. Matthew Murray

Stamford Surgy Ctr

678-***-****

Mrs. Katema White

Montefiore Hosp.

Tel 516-***-****

Mr. Raymond Dabak RN (evening Supervisor)

NYP- Morgan Stanley Childrens OR

Tel 201-***-****

Dr. John-paul Bellistri, M.D. LAWRENCE HOSPITAL

Dr. Arpan Goel M.D

Dr. Silva M.D.

Dr. Tanenbaum

Dr. Krystal M.D MONTEFIORE HOSPITAL

Dr. Geller M.D

Dr. Hong M.D

Dr. Yang M.D

Dr. Kinon M.D

Additional references available upon request.

NBSTSA - #126242 Certified

AST #155112

LPN# 272543-1

BCLS/CPR -good until 08/31/2021

Additional verifications upon request.

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