SERVICE LINE COORDINATORPlanned, assessed, evaluated and coordinated quality of care given to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Developed and implemented methods to ensure safe and effective usage of resources while maintaining patient care standards. Established work schedules and assignments according to priority, skills, space, and equipment availability. Consulted with director, facility, anesthesia, and medical staff on issues, interpretation of policies, and standards of care. Recommended improvements to techniques and protocols.SURGICAL TECH, 1999-2003Prepared and cared for patients in operating room. Transported and positioned patients, identified and handed off specimens. Set up tables, equipment, and supplies required for procedures. Provided technical services under supervision as part of operating team. Work collaboratively with physicians, patients, families, and staff. Monitor conditions to prevent breach in aseptic techniques.

Served in United States Army hospitals coordinating care for servicemen and dependents. Passed instruments to surgeons, held retractors, and ensured equipment, tools, and supplies availability.