Surgical Tech/clerical work

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SHASTA BEDFORD

************@*****.*** 423-***-**** Wartburg, TN 37887

Hardworking and reliable. Motivated with strong ability in listening and willing to learn anything. Positive attitude, highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. I take a lot of pride in my work ethic and always strive for perfection.

Equipment set up and operations

Preparing for surgeries

Aseptic and sterilization techniques

Disposing of biohazardous waste

Workplace safety

Critical thinking

Team building

Decision-Making

Organization and efficiency

Tech-savvy

Multitasking

People skills

Active listening

Working collaboratively

Works well with others

Communication skills

Leadership

Work ethic

Relationship building

Data Entry

Proofreading

Positive attitude

Problem solving

Microsoft office skills

Excel

Powerpoint

Word

Professional customer service

Flexibility

Eye Surgery Center of OakRidge

OakRidge, TN

Surgical Technologist

10/2013 - Current

Sterilized medical equipment and properly handled contaminated materials.

Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures. Prepared day surgery and operating rooms for patients by ordering and stocking equipment and supplies.

Maintained reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment, including decontamination, cleaning, sterilizing, storing and distributing. Assisted surgeon by passing instruments and sterile supplies throughout operation.

Reviewed surgical requirements and prepped operating room with appropriate tools, equipment and instruments.

Performs Clerical work after surgery is finished.

Carried out daily tasks by professionally communicating with physicians, nursing staff, technicians and medical assistants.

Retrieved faxes and uploaded documents to patient charts to assist clinical staff.

Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity. Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.

Summary

Skills

Experience

Methodist Medical Center OakRidge, TN

Surgical Technologist

05/2013 - 10/2013

Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons. Prepared day surgery and operating rooms for patients by ordering and stocking equipment and supplies.

Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures. Organized and maintained unobstructed operative fields to foster immediate access to retractors and suctioning and irrigation equipment. Enrichment Federal Credit Union

OakRidge, TN

Title and Insurance Clerk

10/2008 - 06/2010

Prepare and process title and tax.

Prepare legal transfer documents to submit to the state motor vehicles department.

Verify and analyze free and clear title issue, odometer reading, and VIN number

Verify incoming titles accurately.

Answer and respond to customers courteously on all issues relating to titles.

Enrichment Federal Credit Union

OakRidge, TN

Receptionist

11/2007 - 10/2008

Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system. Delivered administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules. Sorted incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day. Answered phone calls, provided friendly customer service and connected callers to appropriate people.

Welcomed members to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.

Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Crossville Crossville, TN Certificate in Surgical Technology

05/2013

Central High School Wartburg, TN

High School Diploma

05/2006

Roane State Community College Harriman, TN

Some College (No Degree) in Business Administration Education and Training

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