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Amanda Johnston

Mountain View

Summary

Dynamic Surgical Technologist with extensive experience at Ozarks Healthcare, adept at equipment setup and operation while ensuring patient confidentiality. Proven ability to enhance surgical outcomes through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Recognized for maintaining high standards of safety and compliance with HIPAA regulations in fast-paced environments.

Reliable and upbeat Sales Advisor successful at promoting customer loyalty, satisfaction and purchases with consultative techniques and diligent attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and cleaning. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Technologist PRN

Texas County Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - Current
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
  • Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
  • Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
  • Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
  • Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Front of House Wait Staff Member

Viandel Vineyard
07.2024 - Current
  • Reset tables between guests by restocking low items and wiping down surfaces.
  • Helped guests at tables when in need of assistance.
  • Assisted servers with delivering food, filling beverages, and retrieving items for guests.
  • Trained new staff in front-of-house procedures, customer relations, and cleaning.
  • Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly.
  • Maintained tidy and organized work area to preserve aesthetics and support cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.

Sales Advisor

Gammill Inc
11.2020 - 06.2024
  • Maintained current knowledge of applicable sales and product changes in order to provide best possible service for all customer needs.
  • Listened to customer details and offered matching solutions to meet wide range of requirements.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information about company offerings.
  • Demonstrated features, answered questions and offered solutions.
  • Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.
  • Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.

Surgical Technologist

Ozarks Healthcare
01.2012 - 11.2020
  • Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.
  • Maintained specialty equipment, implant, and instrumentation inventories.
  • Provided comprehensive support to surgeons specializing in sports medicine, total joint replacement, spine, and orthopedic trauma treatment.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Supported surgeons during cosmetic surgeries, gynecological and orthopedic procedures and general appointments.
  • Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
  • Cleaned and maintained operating equipment to keep resources in good working condition and ready for use.
  • Selected and purchased equipment for surgical procedures.
  • Contributed to team-based problem-solving to resolve issues that arose during surgery and improve patient outcomes.
  • Positioned patients and set up drapes to create comfortable surgical environment for patients.

Education

Graduate - Surgical Technology

South Central Career Center
West Plains, MO
12-2011

Skills

  • Patient confidentiality
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Equipment set up and operation
  • Collecting medical specimens
  • HIPAA proficiency

Timeline

Surgical Technologist PRN

Texas County Memorial Hospital
01.2025 - Current

Front of House Wait Staff Member

Viandel Vineyard
07.2024 - Current

Sales Advisor

Gammill Inc
11.2020 - 06.2024

Surgical Technologist

Ozarks Healthcare
01.2012 - 11.2020

Graduate - Surgical Technology

South Central Career Center

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