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Ashley Yancey

Wingo

Summary

Surgical Technologist with extensive experience at Jackson Purchase Medical Center, excelling in aseptic techniques and surgical assistance. Proven ability to enhance operating room efficiency and mentor new staff, while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. Strong analytical reasoning and effective communication skills contribute to optimal surgical outcomes.

Supply chain professional prepared for role with proven track record in optimizing inventory management. Known for maintaining high standards and focusing on results, consistently ensuring accurate stock levels and seamless operations. Valued for team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, leveraging expertise in logistics and inventory control.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Technologist

Jackson Purchase Medical Center
03.2021 - Current
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and efficiently, contributing to successful completion of critical surgeries.
  • Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
  • Evaluated procedure needs and set up equipment, tools, supplies, and instruments.
  • Supported smooth transitions between surgeries by promptly preparing the operating room for subsequent cases.
  • Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
  • Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
  • Demonstrated exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes during surgery, responding quickly without compromising patient safety or procedural success.
  • Mentored new surgical technologists, sharing expertise and fostering their growth within the profession.
  • Maintained specialty equipment, implant, and instrumentation inventories.
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care before, during, and after surgery.
  • Performed inventory management duties for the operating room supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
  • Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
  • Decontaminated, cleaned, assembled, packaged, sterilized, stored, and distributed reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment.
  • Provided comprehensive support to surgeons specializing in sports medicine, total joint replacement, spine, and orthopedic trauma treatment.
  • Delivered exemplary assistance and support to surgeons during general, gynecological, orthopedic, neurological, and plastic surgery procedures.
  • Supported surgeons during cosmetic surgeries, gynecological and orthopedic procedures and general appointments.

Inventory Coordinator

Jackson Purchase Medical Center
03.2001 - Current
  • I maintain surgery supplies/inventory daily. I place order in our ordering system daily to maintain all stock we need for daily cases.
  • I work with the sales reps to ensure that what we need for upcoming cases.
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical counts and electronic records through thorough investigation and reconciliation efforts.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently investigating variances and resolving issues promptly.
  • Performed full inventory counts every day.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries of high-quality products at competitive prices.
  • Collaborated with sales and production teams to forecast demand accurately and maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Developed comprehensive reports for management, highlighting inventory levels, trends, and areas of concern.
  • Enhanced surgery storeroom organization by redesigning storage layouts to better maintain inventory.
  • Checked inventory regularly to make sure stock was not expired.
  • Worked closely with purchasing department to monitor supplier performance metrics, ensuring continued alignment with company objectives.
  • Purchased new supplies in line with projections and current inventory levels.
  • Assisted in the implementation of an inventory management software system for improved record keeping and reporting capabilities. ( Was a super user for when our facility went live with UKG and Oracle in April 2025).
  • Completed physical inventory counts yearly.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Surgical Technology

West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY
05-2003

High School Diploma -

Graves County High School
Mayfield, KY
05-1996

Skills

  • Analytical reasoning
  • Aseptic techniques
  • Proficient in sterile techniques
  • Setting up and operating equipment
  • Surgical assistance
  • Equipment set up
  • Instrument sterilization
  • Basic life support
  • Pre- and post-surgical counts
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Patient preparation
  • Infection control protocols
  • Leadership qualities
  • Workplace safety
  • Wound dressing
  • OB/GYN procedures
  • Specimen collection
  • Biohazardous waste disposal
  • Pre-surgical preparation
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Wound closure techniques
  • Transporting patients
  • Supply management
  • Preoperative preparation
  • Safety protocols expertise
  • Suturing
  • Patient positioning expertise
  • Patient transportation
  • Preoperative checklists
  • Surgical equipment handling
  • Physical stamina
  • Inventory management
  • Equipment management
  • Surgical procedures
  • Anatomy
  • Staff education
  • Sterile field management
  • Intra-operative assistance
  • OR preparation
  • Operating room procedures
  • Collecting medical specimens
  • Surgical gowning
  • HIPAA proficiency
  • Surgical site preparation
  • Dressing wounds
  • Preparing for surgeries
  • Scrub assistance
  • Passing surgical tools
  • Instrument preparation
  • Safely disposing of needles
  • Suturing wounds
  • Sterile processing support
  • Aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Postoperative care
  • Surgical counts
  • Disposing of biohazardous waste
  • Equipment set up and operation
  • Surgical instrumentation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Sterile field preparation
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Surgical technologist (CST)
  • Arthroscopic joint surgery
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Time management
  • Excellent communication
  • Relationship building
  • Work prioritization
  • Patient needs assessment

Timeline

Surgical Technologist

Jackson Purchase Medical Center
03.2021 - Current

Inventory Coordinator

Jackson Purchase Medical Center
03.2001 - Current

Certificate of Technical Studies - Surgical Technology

West Kentucky Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Graves County High School
Ashley Yancey