Chante Edwards
San Antonio, TX 78245
aduzpb@r.postjobfree.com
Experience:
The Center for Special Surgery
Job Title: Certified Surgical Tech 2021-2022
Manager : Sean Athey
Job Duties: Scrubs into Orthopedics, Podiatry, ENT, and Hand Surgeries. Cleans operating rooms for an efficient turnover for the next surgery. Opens boxes of supplies when it is delivered. Stock the supply room and the operating rooms with supplies that are needed.
Christus Santa Rosa Westover Hills
Job Title: Certified Surgical Technician 2015- 2021
Manager: Joshua Hoeber 210-***-****
Job Duties: Passes the surgical instruments to the surgeon and surgical assistant during the surgical operation. Counting all of the instruments and lap sponges used during surgery to ensure that nothing is left behind in a patient. 1st Scrubs General, Vascular, Da Vinci GYN and Urology, Orthopedics, and Podiatry surgeries. Cleans and puts away equipment after surgical procedures. Transports patients to and from the operating room. Precept student surgical techs knowledge of the Operating room and aseptic technique.
Methodist Children’s Hospital –Labor and Delivery
Job Title: Operating Room Technician 2014 – 2015
Manager – Terrie Price – 210-***-****
Job Duties: Assists in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients by performance of routine and delegated duties for C-sections. Performs scrub duties and related procedures. Maintains a safe and aseptic environment for all. Performs Anesthesia Tech duties as necessary and assists in maintenance of supplies.
Walter Reed Medical Center
Job Title: Operating Room Technologist/Sterile Processor 2001-2005
Manager – Sgt Lee – 202-***-****
Job Duties: Sterilizes and assembles all of the equipment required for surgery, exams and other medical procedures. Responsible for taking inventory and ordering equipment as needed.
Inova Fairfax hospital – Surgical Center for Woman and Main OR
Job Title: Surgical Technologist 2006- 2013
Manager –Dawn Anthony – (703) 776- 6031
Job Duties: During surgery pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants. Hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and help apply dressings. Operate sterilizers, lights, or suction machines and help operate diagnostic equipment. 1st scrubs in Urology, General, Gynecology, Plastic Surgery, and robotic-assisted surgical procedures. Precept the new surgical technicians into the unit. Specializes in Oncology and Da Vinci Surgery with Northern VA Pelvic Surgery Inc. I work alongside surgeons and nurses to perform successful, safe surgeries in the treatment of all types of woman’s cancer
Inova Fairfax hospital - Labor and Delivery
Job Title: Surgical Technologist, 2002-2006
Manager – Rene – 703-***-****
Job Duties: During C-section procedures pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants. Stock supplies in birthing rooms and operating rooms for deliveries. Put in lab orders for the nursing staff, register patients into the unit, and transfer patients to the rooms.
Education:
Holmes High School
General Studies, 1997-1998
San Antonio, TX 78245
C.D. Hylton High School
Diploma in General Studies, 1997- 2001
Dumfries, VA 22193
Ammed Medical School
Surgical Technology Certificate, 2002
Ft. Sam Houston, TX
ITT Technical Institute
Criminal Justice 2010-2012, Associates
Springfield, VA 22153
Northwest Vista College
Pre-Nursing 2018-2021
San Antonio, TX 78251
Certifications:
Tech in Surgery- Certified (NCCT), BLS
Skills:
MS Office applications, library research, typing 99 WPM, Smart Draw, Adobe Acrobat Exchange
Volunteer Experience:
Role player at Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy