Mabel Helena
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST-Eligible)
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About
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST-Eligible) with extensive hands-on clinical experience in high-acuity surgical environments. Completed 126 surgical cases with 92 performed as First Scrub across multiple specialties including General, GU, Orthopedic, OB-GYN, ENT, and Ophthalmology. Recognized for strong sterile technique, efficiency under pressure, and exceptional teamwork. Committed to patient safety, precision, and excellence in the operating room.
Experience
Surgical Technologist Extern - UPMC Jameson & UPMC Horizon - Pennsylvania
(2025-04 - 2025-07)
Total Cases Completed: 126. First Scrub Role: 92 Cases. Surgical Specialty Experience: General Surgery: 32 cases (100% First Scrub), Genitourinary (GU): 26 cases (25 First Scrub), Orthopedic Surgery: 20 cases (19 First Scrub), OB-GYN: 16 cases (All First Scrub), Ophthalmology: 16 cases (All First Scrub), ENT: 15 cases (All First Scrub).
- Maintained strict sterile field integrity and aseptic technique throughout procedures.
- Prepared and managed surgical instrumentation, supplies, and equipment for diverse procedures.
- Performed sponge, sharps, and instrument counts in collaboration with circulating nurse.
- Assisted surgeons efficiently during procedures anticipating needs.
- Supported patient positioning, prepping, and safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with infection control, HIPAA, and hospital safety regulations.
- Functioned effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced OR settings.
Education
Associate of Occupational Studies - Surgical Technology - Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences (2023-10 - 2025-07)
