Mark Giese, CRNA
Colton
Summary
Proactive professional with 23+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of Anesthesia. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the CRNA role at your company.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Encore Surery Center
Covina, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Educated patients on anesthesia processes and post-operative care.
- Mentored junior nurse anesthetists, enhancing team performance and patient safety.
- Developed protocols for managing anesthesia-related complications effectively.
- Led quality assurance initiatives to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Effectively managed the induction, maintenance, and emergence phases of anesthesia while closely monitoring patient responsiveness to ensure optimal results.
- Developed anesthesia care plan based on past medical history, current status and surgical requirements.
- Maintained a high standard of cleanliness and sterility in the anesthesia work area, preventing infection risks.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the perioperative setting by collaborating closely with colleagues across disciplines, leading to improved overall patient outcomes.
- Increased patient satisfaction with pre-operative consultations that clearly explained the anesthesia process and addressed any concerns or questions they had.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Night Cap Anesthesia
San Bernardino, CA
11.2023 - Current
- Administered anesthetics before surgery and monitored effects prior, during and after surgery.
- Employed techniques such as pharmacological support and mechanical ventilation during different outpatient and inpatient procedures.
- Monitored and managed patient airways to maintain optimal levels and prevent common complications.
- Assessed patients' medical histories to predict anesthesia response.
- Managed and performed local, spinal and epidural blocks.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Screened and interviewed patients prior to administering anesthetics to identify and document concerns.
- Owning my own practice I provide my own Medical Malpractice insurance and have worked at different facilities needing my services.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Pacific Lipo
San Diego, CA
03.2025 - 02.2026
- Administered anesthesia and monitored patient vitals during surgical procedures.
- Conducted pre-anesthesia assessments to evaluate patient health status.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and efficiency.
- Enhanced patient safety by staying well-informed on best practices for airway management, pain control, and the use of innovative anesthesia techniques.
- Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate care and addressing concerns before and after anesthesia administration.
- Reduced recovery time by administering appropriate post-operative pain management techniques.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to develop tailored anesthesia plans.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Summit Pacific Medical Center
Elma, WA
07.2025 - 10.2025
- Managed anesthesia delivery and assessed patient vitals throughout surgical interventions to maintain optimal health standards.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to develop tailored anesthesia plans.
- Analyzed patient health status through detailed pre-anesthesia assessments to ensure safety and readiness for procedures.
- Provided comprehensive education to patients regarding anesthesia processes and recovery practices to enhance understanding and comfort.
Staff Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Somnia
San Bernardino, CA
10.2022 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with surgeons to determine suitable methods for providing safe patient care during surgery.
- Reviewed medical history of patients prior to administering anesthesia services.
- Provided pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care to patients undergoing general and regional anesthesia.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay abreast of advances in the field.
- Consulted with attending physicians concerning changes in medication dosages or treatments based on patient response or needs.
- performed general anesthesia, spinal anesthesia, mac anesthesia, spinal blocks, and nerve blocks
Staff Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Kaiser Permenente
Fontana, CA
10.2004 - 03.2022
- Anesthesia services provided for all specialties including general surgery, ENT, Plastics, Neuro surgery, urology, obstetrics, gynecology, orthopedics, pediatrics, podiatry, interventional radiology, and MRI/CT
- Respond to med-surg floors for cardiopulmonary arrests, intubations, IV and Arterial line placements
- Preceptor, student nurse anesthetists.
- Performed therapeutic nursing interventions to promote patient well-being
- Conducted patient assessment, prioritizing data collection based on patient condition or needs
- Liaised with multidisciplinary teams to organize and coordinate health and care services to meet patients' complex care needs
- Prescribed and administered medications to patients based on symptoms and conditions.
- Followed up with post-anesthesia patients to ask about surgical experiences and check on responses to drugs.
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permenente
Fontana, CA
08.1998 - 07.2002
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Education
PALS Expires 04/08/2027 -
PALS
Redlands, CA04.2025
ACLS Expires 03/24/2027 -
ACLS
Redlands, CA03.2025
BLS Expires 03/24/2027 - BLS
BLS
ABC Educators03.2025
BSN RN #534725 Expires 06-2025 - Nursing
California State San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA01.2023
MSN Crna 3157 Expires 06-2025 - Anesthesia
California State University - Fullerton
07.2004
Master of Science (MSN, Anesthesia) -
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA07.2004
Bachelor of Science (BSN) - Nursing
California State San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA05.1997
No Degree - Addiction Medicine
American Society of Addiction Medicine
Rockville, MD09.2024
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Relationship Building
- Epidural administration
- Anesthesia administration
- Intravenous therapy
- Medication management
- General anesthesia
- Monitoring vital signs
- Airway management
- Electronic medical records
- Regional anesthesia
- Ventilator management
- Pre-anesthetic evaluation
- Anesthetic administration
- Pain management
References
Dr. Oluwole Longe, MD
oluwole.longe@gmail.com
(917) 697-1845
Barbera Devries, CRNA
devries1991@gmail.com
(760) 212-6565
Frank Bummitt, CRNA
Fjbrummitt@gmail.com
(909) 731-3967
Nina Cortez, CRNA
Nccortez1@gmail.com
(909) 709-1037
Timeline
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Summit Pacific Medical Center
07.2025 - 10.2025
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Pacific Lipo
03.2025 - 02.2026
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Encore Surery Center
08.2024 - Current
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Night Cap Anesthesia
11.2023 - Current
Staff Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Somnia
10.2022 - 06.2024
Staff Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Kaiser Permenente
10.2004 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permenente
08.1998 - 07.2002
BSN RN #534725 Expires 06-2025 - Nursing
California State San Bernardino
MSN Crna 3157 Expires 06-2025 - Anesthesia
California State University - Fullerton
Master of Science (MSN, Anesthesia) -
California State University - Fullerton
Bachelor of Science (BSN) - Nursing
California State San Bernardino
PALS Expires 04/08/2027 -
PALS
ACLS Expires 03/24/2027 -
ACLS
BLS Expires 03/24/2027 - BLS
BLS
No Degree - Addiction Medicine
American Society of Addiction Medicine