Andrew A Soriano IV
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Summary
Experienced Certified Surgical Technologist with 7+ years of expertise, motivated by a passion for tackling new challenges. Recognized for a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Efficiently works independently and rapidly learns new abilities. Thrives in high-pressure situations and excels at adapting to changing environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CST
City of Hope
06.2024 - Current
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices within the field of surgical technology.
CST
Kaiser Permanente
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
CST
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
01.2018 - 06.2023
- Employee of the Month - 2019
- Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
- Introduced new staff members to training protocols regarding operating room procedures, infection control, safety standards, and overall facility policies.
- Provided comprehensive support to surgeons specializing in sports medicine, total joint replacement, spine, and orthopedic trauma treatment.
Travel CST
Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
- Provided technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses or anesthesiologists.
- Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
- Organized equipment and instruments in alignment with surgical protocols and surgeon preferences.
Travel CST
Desert Valley Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
- Assessed procedure requirements and procured appropriate equipment and tools.
- Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
Travel CST
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
- Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
CST
VICTOR VALLEY GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTER
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Set up equipment, tools and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
- Reviewed surgical requirements and prepped operating room with appropriate tools, equipment and instruments.
- Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
Education
Associate Degree - Occupational Science
American Career College
08.2016
FEMA) ICS-100 CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT -
American Career College
Ontario, CA07.2015
GED -
American Career College
Ontario, CA04.2014
ADVANCED LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY WITH PERFECT ATTENDANCE -
AWARD HIGH SCHOOL
08.2013
Skills
- Level I Trauma Surgery
- Emergent Surgery
- OB/GYN
- General
- Orthopedics / Orthopedic / Joints / Sports / Arthroscopy
- Genitourinary / Urology
- ENT / Airway
- Plastics / Plastics Pediatrics
- Oral / Facial / Dental
- Spine
- Pediatrics Hearts / Transplant
- Colorectal
- Neuro
- Robotic Surgery XI/SP
- Oncology/Hipec
Certification
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
- Basic Life Support / American Heart Association
Timeline
CST
City of Hope
06.2024 - Current
CST
Kaiser Permanente
06.2023 - 06.2024
Travel CST
Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health
11.2022 - 03.2023
Travel CST
Desert Valley Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
Travel CST
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
03.2020 - 05.2020
CST
Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
01.2018 - 06.2023
CST
VICTOR VALLEY GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTER
01.2017 - 01.2018
Associate Degree - Occupational Science
American Career College
FEMA) ICS-100 CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT -
American Career College
GED -
American Career College
ADVANCED LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY WITH PERFECT ATTENDANCE -
AWARD HIGH SCHOOL
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