Rebecca Yates, CST
Gresham
Summary
A skilled Surgical Technologist with experience in preparing and maintaining sterile fields, anticipating the surgeon's needs and assisting perioperatively when needed. Committed to ensuring a sterile environment and safety for optimal patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist Student
Tidelands Waccamaw Hospital (Labor & Delivery)
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Upheld strict surgical conscience, minimizing risk of post-surgical complications for patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge and organization of surgical instrumentation to ensure a functional surgical environment.
- Anticipated the surgeon's needs for every case.
- Engaged in collaborative teamwork for an improved surgical outcome.
- Ensured all specimens were labeled correctly and passed off for documentation.
- Monitored and maintained inventory within the OR.
- Assisted in patient care when needed.
Surgical Technologist Student
McLeod Seacoast Hospital
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Upheld strict surgical conscience, minimizing risk of post-surgical complications for patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the surgical instruments and supplies for a more functional surgical environment.
- Engaged in collaborative teamwork for an improved surgical outcome.
- Took initiative in preparing the operating rooms and offering assistance when needed.
- Ensured all specimens were labeled correctly and passed off for documentation.
- Anticipated the surgeon's needs for every case.
Surgical Technologist Student
McLeod Loris
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Upheld strict surgical conscience, minimizing risk of post-surgical complications for patients.
- Demonstrated adaptability by engaging in different surgical environments.
- Anticipated the surgeon's needs.
- Demonstrated time efficiency by preparing the OR and assisting in turnover.
- Demonstrated knowledge of surgical instruments and supplies.
Surgical Technologist Student
Tidelands Health Georgetown Memorial Hospital
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Upheld strict surgical conscience.
- Anticipated the surgeon's needs.
- Assisted in setting up the sterile field and passing instruments.
- Demonstrated knowledge of surgical procedures and instrumentation.
- Assisted in turnover.
Surgical Technologist Student
Grand Strand Medical Center
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Upheld strict conscience.
- Assisted in setting up the sterile field and passing instruments.
- Demonstrated knowledge of surgical procedures and instrumentation.
- Anticipated the surgeon's needs.
- Assisted in turnover.
Surgical Technologist Student
Conway Medical Center
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Upheld strict surgical conscience.
- Assisted in setting up the sterile field and passing instruments.
- Demonstrated knowledge of surgical instrumentation.
- Anticipated the surgeon's needs.
- Assisted in turnover.
Team Lead
Food Lion
01.2021 - 09.2023
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly and ensured positive outcomes.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure positive outcomes for customers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Myrtle Beach, SC05-2025
Skills
- Strict Surgical Conscience
- Surgical Equipment Handling
- Critical Thinking
- Communication and Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
- Creativity
- Active Listening
- Time Management
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Sterile Field Preparation
- Patient Care
Accomplishments
- Magna Cum Laude
- President's List
- Leadership Award
Certification
- CST - NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist
- Basic Life Support Certified
- DV5 Certified
Timeline
Surgical Technologist Student
Tidelands Waccamaw Hospital (Labor & Delivery)
02.2025 - 04.2025
Surgical Technologist Student
McLeod Seacoast Hospital
01.2025 - 04.2025
Surgical Technologist Student
McLeod Loris
01.2025 - 03.2025
Surgical Technologist Student
Tidelands Health Georgetown Memorial Hospital
10.2024 - 12.2024
Surgical Technologist Student
Grand Strand Medical Center
08.2024 - 09.2024
Surgical Technologist Student
Conway Medical Center
05.2024 - 07.2024
Team Lead
Food Lion
01.2021 - 09.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
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