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Loreani Mercedes Marte

Frederick

Summary

Driven Surgical Technologist offering 7 years of experience in ambulatory and hospital settings. Well-versed in sports medicine, total joint replacement, general surgery , plastic surgery GYN,spine procedures. Adept at enhancing surgical efficiency and patient safety. My tenure at johns Hopkins honed my skills in teaching ,surgical procedures and emergency responsiveness. Eager to take next career step with growing organization offering opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Surgical Technologist

Frederick Health
01.2025 - Current
  • Followed infection control protocols to minimize risks in the surgical environment.
  • Ensured that all equipment was functioning properly prior to use in the operating room.
  • Maintained aseptic technique throughout the procedure.
  • Performed instrument counts before, during, and after surgeries as required by hospital policy.
  • Identified potential problems before they occurred by closely observing the sterile field and personnel involved in the procedure.

Traveler Certified Surgical Technologist

Johns Hopkins Bayview
01.2022 - 01.2025
  • Kept abreast of industry advancements through ongoing professional development activities, resulting in enhanced skill sets and knowledge base.
  • Contributed to surgical team efficiency by anticipating surgeon needs and promptly supplying required instruments.
  • Promoted an atmosphere conducive to healing by addressing patient concerns empathetically while safeguarding their privacy rights according to HIPAA regulations.
  • Assumed leadership responsibilities as needed, guiding junior team members and fostering a supportive work environment conducive to learning.
  • Reduced infection risks and protected patients by maintaining sterile fields during procedures.
  • Contributed to team-based problem-solving to resolve issues that arose during surgery and improve patient outcomes.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Shady Grove Medical Center
08.2018 - 01.2022
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Expedited surgery room turnover times by swiftly preparing operating rooms for subsequent surgeries, maximizing efficiency within the department.
  • Ensured proper handling of specimens during surgeries, aiding in accurate diagnostic results for patients.

Certified Surgical Technologist

Plastic Surgery Institute of Washington
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Reduced surgery time by effectively anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
  • Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Contributed to reduced infection rates by diligently practicing proper sterilization techniques for instruments and equipment.
  • Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
  • Improved team communication through active participation in pre-and post-operative discussions, resulting in better patient outcomes.

Education

Certificate - Certificate of Surgical Technologist Program

Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD
05-2018

Skills

  • Surgical Procedure Familiarity
  • Motivation and Initiative
  • Ability to work under stressful and emergency situations
  • Work well with others
  • Ability to act quickly and accurately
  • Good communications skills
  • Bilingual (Spanish and English)
  • BLS certified

References

Dencel Garcia

Orthopedic surgeon

787-428-5991

Viktors Trompeta

Nurse coordinator

443-985-0212

Harpal Khanuja

Chief,Deparment of Orthopaedic

410-258-1068

Timeline

Certified Surgical Technologist

Frederick Health
01.2025 - Current

Traveler Certified Surgical Technologist

Johns Hopkins Bayview
01.2022 - 01.2025

Certified Surgical Technologist

Plastic Surgery Institute of Washington
06.2020 - 06.2021

Certified Surgical Technologist

Shady Grove Medical Center
08.2018 - 01.2022

Certificate - Certificate of Surgical Technologist Program

Frederick Community College

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