Harlie Davis
Iron City
Summary
Professional with proven track record in surgical environments, adept at facilitating successful operations and ensuring patient safety. Skilled in sterilization techniques, instrument handling, and maintaining aseptic conditions. Strong focus on teamwork and adapting to dynamic surgical needs. Known for reliability and commitment to excellence in patient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist
NAMC
Florence, AL
04.2023 - Current
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological and plastic surgery procedures. Working 3-4 specialties weekly.
- Managed operating room for 3-5 cases daily by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.
- Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
- Liaised between reps and operating room teams to assure availability of requisite instruments and equipment.
- Coordinated acquisition of surgical services and specialized equipment.
- Supported surgeons during cosmetic surgeries, gynecological and orthopedic procedures and general appointments.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
- 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.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards and overall facility policies.
- Created and maintained unobstructed operative fields using diverse range of tools.
Private Caregiver
Jan Old
Wespoint , TN
07.2016 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Travel OB Tech
Lebonheur- German Town Methodist
Germantown, TN
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Prepared and maintained surgical instruments for obstetric procedures.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure patient comfort and safety during labor.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers regarding care plans.
- Ensured a safe environment for both mother and baby by maintaining clean and organized workspaces during labor and delivery procedures.
- Prepared patients for surgery by sanitizing the operating room and organizing required tools.
- Provided hands-on assistance during labor, enabling physicians to focus on critical decisionmaking.
Traveling Surgical Technologist
UT Medical Center
Knoxville, TN
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological and plastic surgery procedures.
- Managed operating room setup for 3- 5 cases daily by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories and organizing surgical tools.
- Maintained daily workflow, coordinating with operating room staff to prepare for scheduled and emergency cases.
- Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.
- Handled numerous sanitization tasks for surgical sites by cleaning and sterilizing, maintaining supply inventories and organizing items effectively.
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Provided scrubbing surgical assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecology, genitourinary, orthopedic, neurosurgery and plastic surgery procedures.
Education
Certificate - Emergency Medical Services
Northwest Shoals Community College
Muscle Shoals, AL05-2026
Diploma - Surgical Technology
TCAT Hohenwald
Hohenwald, TN12.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Allied Science-Nursing
Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TNSkills
- Patient Care
- Patient confidentiality
- Safety protocols expertise
- Surgery ie surgical prepping and draping, counts, instruments, equipment, anticipating surgeon needs 6
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Surgical assistance
- Safe sharps disposal
- Basic life support
- Wound dressing
- CVOR, small ortho, general, and OB/GYN procedures
- Equipment operation
- Collecting medical specimens
Certification
- EMT -Emergency Medical TechnTechnician
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
NAMC
04.2023 - Current
Travel OB Tech
Lebonheur- German Town Methodist
10.2022 - 04.2023
Traveling Surgical Technologist
UT Medical Center
02.2022 - 05.2022
Private Caregiver
Jan Old
07.2016 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Allied Science-Nursing
Columbia State Community College
Certificate - Emergency Medical Services
Northwest Shoals Community College
Diploma - Surgical Technology
TCAT Hohenwald