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Kenya Sanders

Professional Summary

Board certified Surgical Technologist offering more than 28 years' expertise in a plethora of surgical procedures. Accomplished in building strong relationships with surgeons and other team members. Eager to bring talent and leadership to growing surgical team. Work History

Children's Health Plano - Certified Surgical Technologist Plano, TX

08/2008 - Current

Texas Health Resources Allen - Certified Surgical Technologist Allen, TX

05/2016 - 02/2017

Texas Health Center For Diagnostic And Surgery Plano - Certified Surgical Technologist

Plano, TX

12/2004 - 07/2008

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McKinney, TX 75070

Skills

Education

06/1989

Kilgore High School

Kilgore, TX

High School Diploma

07/1992

Kilgore College

Kilgore, TX

Certificate of Completion : Surgical

Technology

05/2017

Collin County Community College

District

Plano, TX

Associate of Arts: General Studies

Certifications

Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.

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Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.

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Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.

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Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.

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Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.

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Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.

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Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.

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● Worked in Labor and Delivery during my first five months there Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.

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● Infection control protocols

● Pre-surgical preparation

● Pre- and post-surgical counts

● Biohazardous waste disposal

● Passing surgical instruments

● Safe sharps disposal

● BLS

● Tech in Surgery Certified-NCCT

Centennial Medical Center Frisco - Surgical Technologist Frisco, TX

05/2005 - 12/2005

Frisco Medical Center - Surgical Technologist

Frisco, TX

08/2003 - 05/2005

Perioperative Nurses Inc. - Traveling Certified Surgical Technologist Arlington, TX

02/2000 - 08/2003

Performed and documented pre-surgery and post-surgery sponge, instrument, and needle count.

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Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.

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● Collected, prepared, and disposed of medical specimens. Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.

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● Was the acting coordinator for the Urology service

● Was a preceptor for reproductive and gynecological procedures Handled numerous sanitization tasks for surgical sites by cleaning and sterilizing, maintaining supply inventories and organizing items effectively.

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Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using a wide range of tools, including retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigation equipment.

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Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.

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Projected best-in-class care standards by achieving training initiatives for new surgical team members and aligning all surgical procedures for optimal efficiency.

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● Helped in the set up and opening of the hospital Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.

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Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.

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Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.

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Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.

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Liaised between [Type] department and operating room teams, ensuring availability of requisite instruments and equipment, including loaned and specialty devices.

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● Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using a wide Longview Ambulatory Surgery Center - Surgical Technologist Longview, TX

07/1997 - 12/1999

Longview Regional Medical Center - Surgical Technologist Longview, Texas

09/1992 - 07/1997

range of tools, including retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigation equipment.

Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using a wide range of tools, including retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigation equipment.

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Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.

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Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.

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Maintained documentation of post-operative instrument reconciliations and protocols for quality care.

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● Prepared instruments for sterilization.

Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.

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Sterilized instruments and disposed of medical supplies and waste following OSHA guidelines.

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Projected best-in-class care standards by achieving training initiatives for new surgical team members and aligning [Type] procedures for optimal efficiency.

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Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.

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Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.

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