Christopher Hernandez Email & Phone Number

Santa Monica, Ca

Coordinate the roles of the staff for the evening shift.Make executive decisions for the department.Train new employees.Train new travelers.Work with the Charge Nurses of the Operating Room.Coordinate with the Operating Room teams.Coordinate with the reps of Spinal and Orthopedic surgery.Know the responsibilities, of being- On Call. During the weekends and holidays.

Grade the students homework.Work with students on reading comprehension assignments. Grade the students assignments and essays. Work with students writing informative essays.Work with students on various types of math assignments. Chaperon during recess and on field trips.

Santa Monica, California, United States

Clean, wash, and disinfect instrument trays for various types of surgery.Clean, wash and disinfect loaner instrumentation for various types of surgery.Use steam autoclaves to sterilize instrument trays and loaner instrumentation. Use sterrad machines to sterilize instrument trays. Perform the opening duties of the department. Perform the closing duties of the department. Use protocols to put together instrument trays for various types of surgery.Work well unsupervised in the decontamination side. Able to make executive decisions when working unsupervised. Help the OR staff when they need to locate instrumentation. Help the OR staff when an instrument tray needs to be sterilized as a rapid turnover. Communicate with the OR staff and vendors to make sure all loaner instrumentation has been delivered to SPD for each business day.Work well unsupervised on the prep pack side.Communicate with the ER, L&D, and nursery staff so they will always have sufficient trays.Flexible and able to start work earlier and able to stay later when needed. Able to use the OR schedule to anticipate the trays needed for the following business day. Train new employees in using the steam autoclaves, the V Pro machine, and working in the decontamination side.Able to use the V Pro machine.Train new employees, that are Travelers. Show them how to work in the decontamination side and prep pack side.

Will Rogers Elementary School

Working with students individually on their reading, writing, spelling, and grammar. Working with groups of students to complete reading, writing, spelling, and math assignments.Doing art projects with students.Grading homework packets.Putting together homework packets. Chaperon during recess and lunch breaks.Chaperon during field trips.

Cleaned, washed, and disinfected various types of instrument trays for various types of surgery.Cleaned, washed, and disinfected loaner instrumentation for orthopedic surgery. Used protocols to put together instrument trays for various types of surgery. Prepared the case carts for various types of surgeries. Before each surgery lay out the instrument trays, prepare sterile drapes and solutions. Before each surgery help the surgical team put on gowns and gloves. During each surgery pass instruments to the surgeon(s) and surgical assistant. Count sponges, needles, and other supplies to track used during surgery.After each surgery break down the sterile field.

Performed the opening duties of the branch.Performed the closing duties of the branch. Received checking and savings deposits, verify cash and endorsements. Processed savings withdrawals. Identified counterfeit currency.Balanced drawer daily. Took customers to their safety deposit boxes.

Surgical Technology

High School