1. BEVERLY SAPPHIRE
VREELAND STREET
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302
(347) 816-1052
BSAPPHIRE33@GMAIL.COM
Summary:
I am Passionate and Eager to prove my Clinical Skills as a Certified Surgical Technologist.
I am confident with my ten years of Medical/Surgical Studies.I will shine through as a natural
and an excellent asset to your company. My ability to learn,absorb, and be a team player is
impeccable.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
•Trained to hand instruments and supplies to surgical team
•Knowledge of Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology
•Ability to work for extended time periods in a stressful environment under the direction of the
surgeon
•Experienced in handling contaminated and hazardous materials
•Ability to assist surgeons in the Operating Room and perform tasks as directed
•Trained in preparing patients and equipment prior to surgery
•Critical Thinking-Visionary Quality Proficiency Skills
Ability to understand and implement applicable directions, regulations, and
procedures
•Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
•Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
•Ability to work Special Case Performance: Trauma cases due to my organizational skills
EDUCATION:
09/2014-04/2015 Mandle School, the College of Allied Health, New York, NY
Credits as a Surgical Technologist (expected graduation 04/2015)
Skills enhancement focus twenty credits
07/2012-07/2013 NBST Certification-Home Study
Passing Score: 118, I received a 144
04/2006-04/2008 Everest Corinthian College, Hayward, California
AOS Degree in Surgical Technology
09/2004-09/2005 Wesley Institute, Staten Island, N.Y.
Medical Assisting Diploma
09/1992-09/1993 McAlister Institute of Funeral Directing
2. Received twenty nine credits-One Year
Associations:
07/20012-Present Association of Surgical Technology
Continuation of Education Source
Continue Education Credits Totaling 160
Renewal Date 07/07/2017
Certifications:
08/2015-08/2017 American Heart Association
BLS for Health-care Providers {CPR and AED} Program
07/2013-07/2017 Association of Surgical Technologist
NBST Certification as a Surgical Technician
EXPERIENCE:
01/2010-Present Beverly’s Independent Home Care Staten Island, NY
Home Attendant
• Prepare meals in a dietary manner with restrictions of certain foods
• Maintained order and cleanliness within the house for efficiency
• Assisted in pulling clothes out for the day
• Assisted with proper sleeping position,air circulation and
cleaning
• Assisted with food shopping and laundry
06/2009-12/2009 Lifestyle Lift, New York, NY
Agency: Tact Medical Staffing New York, N.Y
Surgical Technician
• Responsible for surgical instrument set up and surgical assisting
• Assisting patients to room and reviewing there case history for
any changes
• Communicated information to surgical team as relevant to direct
patient care
• Handled and disposed of contaminated and hazardous materials
06/2008-12/2008 Kaiser Permanente, Richmond, California
Agency: On Assignment Medical Staffing Oakland, California
Surgical Technologist
• Rotation in Central Supply with on call assignments
• To process contaminated instruments and equipment
• Punctual priority case turn around
• Detail orientated with various functions
3. 05/2008-11/2008 Bay Spine Surgery Center, Oakland, California
New Ownership with there own team
Surgical Technologist
• Responsible for opening and closing of surgical facility
• Management of the Pharmaceutical case
• Inventory,Sterilization,and Loan Order arrangements
• Case set up of spine and pain management procedures
• Surgical Assisting
Internship Surgical Practice
01/2015-04/2015 Lincoln Medical Center, Bronx, New York
Level One Trauma Center Internship
03/2008-04/2008 Regional Medical Center of San Jose, San Jose, California
Level Two Trauma Center Internship
Two weeks in sterile processing to learn all instruments of the
Facility
Obtain preference cards, additional case cart items, arrange
O.R
Furniture, open back table, mayo stand, open sterile items in
sealed
Packages.Surgical Scrub and donning, Organizing back table
Mayo stand, wait for surgeon, don surgeon, drape and lay out tubing
Label syringe's and medicine cups; assist with passing of
instruments,
Retracting with prepared readiness of what will be needed.
Close with counts as sutures are being prepared, use of sterile
water to clean instruments and proper disposal of Bio-Hazard
08/2006-10/2006 Saint Luke's Hospital, San Francisco, California
Sterile Processing Department Internship
Proper labeling
Case cart pulling
Ability to use Steris, Sterad and Autoclave machines
Chemical and Biologic testing, login off test performances on
machines
Decontamination and Clean work areas
REFERENCES: Furnished upon request