Melanie

Hard working, quick learner who pays close attention to detail and completes tasks with precision.

Sterile Processing Technician - Kent Hospital - Care New England - Warwick, RI

(2025-02 - 2025-09)

• Proficient skill level on using Censis/ Censitrack computer program tracking and logging the whereabouts of all medical devices and surgical instruments
• Collaborate with Supply Chain in organizing the supplies in a systematic way for each surgical case. Check for any adds-on surgeries for the day that need to be picked.
• Decontaminate, clean, inspect, process and assemble surgical instrumentation for the Operating Room, Sterile Processing area, and durable patient care equipment.
• Disinfectant and sterilize Endoscopes such as Colonoscopes, ERCPs, EUSs, EBUS, Cystoscopes and Broncoscopes)

Sales Associate - Building Materials - Warwick, RI

(2022-03 - 2022-09)

• Experienced selling all types of lumber, concrete & Sakrete products, insulation, siding, drywall, ceiling tiles, deck components, roofing materials and gutter components
• Re-stocking and organizing building materials
• Deck estimates and designs - Trex Decking and all decking components
• Upselling products
• Par Levels and down stocking products
• Excellent customer service and submitting customer orders

Asset Manager Assistant - Pro Services/ Heilond Electronics - Wilmington, MA

(2019-10 - 2020-03)

• Assist asset managers with daily tasks
• Track shipments of bulk items to ensure timely delivery
• Work via Telnet with other employees to manage electronic pieces
• Expedite shipments
• Follow up with sales team and vendors via email to ensure shipments are on schedule
• Customer service
• Work as a middle man between sales and vendors
• Update telnet with appropriate ship dates and tracking

Barista - Starbucks - Swampscott, MA

(2018-11 - 2019-10)

• Provided excellent customer service
• Opened and closed the store
• Cash handling
• Making beverages and serving food

Certified Surgical Technologist - Beth Israel Medical Center - Boston, MA

(2017-01 - 2017-06)

• Prepared operating rooms by ensuring equipment, supplies, and instruments are ready
• Scrubbed surgical sites and pass instruments, sutures, and sponges
• Assisted with lifting and positioning patients
• Cleaned and stored surgical instruments and equipment
• Maintained aseptic technique
• Anticipated the needs of the surgeon

Certified Surgical Technologist II - Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston, MA

(2013-06 - 2015-09)

• Specialized in Neurosurgery procedures such as Microdiscectomies and spinal fusions such as ALIFS, DLIFs, TLIFs and ACDFs as well as Neurosurgeries for tumor resection, Subdural Hematomas (acute & chronic), Deep Brain Stimulation, stereotactic procedures and brain biopsies, aneurysm clippings, skull base surgeries and awake craniotomy procedures for tumors that affected the cranial facial and auditory nerves
• Assimilated the need for aseptic technique
• Anticipated the needs of surgeons throughout surgical procedures; Assisted surgeons prepping and draping patients prior to surgery and performed all necessary surgical counts
• Proficient in scrubbing General, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Vascular, Neurosurgery, Trauma, GYN, Transplant and Organ Procurements
• Precepted surgical technology students
• Level one trauma center; Magnet Hospital Status

EMT - Action Ambulance - Wilmington, MA

(2010-01 - 2012-06)

• Provided basic EMT skills while working in a dedicated 911 system
• Provided high quality CPR
• Proficient in doing head to toe assessments
• Took detailed patient notes
• Proficient in stair chairing, back boarding and glucose finger sticks
• Jaws of life training completed, proficient in patient transport, first aid, ambulance driving and radio etiquette

Degree - Surgical Technology - Northshore Community College (2012-09 - 2013-06)