MELISSA BOWMAN
******@*******.*** 856-***-**** 856-***-**** 45 Miracle Drive, Williamstown, NJ 08094 Objective To obtain a career within an organization where I could utilize my education, along with experiences gained both professionally and personally, coupled with hard work and dedication to strive for success for the organization and myself.
Skills Ability to work under pressure
Planning/Event Planning
Teamwork
Adaptability
Self-Motivated
Time management
Experience Owner/Operator 03/2010 - 06/2018
Sweet Melissa's Williamstown, New jersey
Prepared special orders including cakes and party platters. Adhered to quality expectations and standards.
Offered product samples, answered questions and suggested products. Executed cash transactions quickly and accurately. Worked with each client to ensure their vision was achieved. Instructor of Surgical Technologists 08/2005 - 03/2010 Star Technical Institute Stratford, NJ
Prepared students with the necessary knowledge and skills needed to gain employment as an Operating Room Technician
Prepared lesson plans based on sterile processing, sterile technique, medical law and ethics and perioperative environments
Taught medical terminology for better communication skills, Reviewed and provided comments on the adequacy of documents and took necessary steps to cure any deficiencies.
Extern Coordinator Surgical Technologists 03/2005 - 03/2010 Star Technical Institute Stratford, NJ
Interface and developed Extern sites at in patient and outpatient facilities. oversaw and observed students during their 600 hours of externships Evaluated students on technique and procedure
Worked with students for a better understanding of sterility and procedure Certified Surgical Technologist 10/2001 - 09/2005
Virtua Hospital Voorhees, NJ
Set up equipment, tools, and supplies needed for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
Used hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, and electrocautery equipment to control bleeding. Used retractors, sponges and suctioning and irrigating equipment to create unobstructed operating fields.
Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures. Counted and recorded sponges, instruments, and needles at beginning and end of surgical procedures.
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Cleaned and sterilized operating rooms.
Managed tasks to reach community census goals through outreach, inside sales, lead generation and lead conversion.
Worked as part of team to ensure proper care of body mechanics and safety of patient. Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies. Tracked and escalated compliance, care and quality issues. Actively maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable state and Federal laws and regulations.
Kept abreast of advances in medicine, computerized diagnostic and treatment equipment, data processing technology, government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
Maintained patient privacy and confidential patient information. Ensured smooth transition of residents into new environment. Education and
Training
Diploma: Surgical Technologist 2001
Star Technical Institute Stratford, NJ, United States Associate of Arts: Business Administration 1997
Camden County College Blackwood, NJ, United States High School Diploma: College Prep 1995
Highland High School Blackwood, NJ, United States Certifications CPR
Certified Surgical Technology
Volunteer Monroe Township Little League
Cherry Hill Outreach
Radix/WMS PTA
St. Joseph's High School Wildcatters Booster