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Sierra Harrod

Shelbyville

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Surgical Technology student with a strong foundation in sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and patient safety. Seeking to contribute my skills and training in a fast-paced surgical environment while pursuing certification as a Surgical Technologist. Eager to support a surgical team and provide exceptional patient care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

GED Program Assistance

JCTC
12.2022 - Current
  • Assist and monitor students for testing
  • Communicated effectively with students, faculty, and staff, showcasing strong teamwork and problem-solving skills
  • Developed strong attention to detail by managing time in high-pressure environment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Admissions Assistance

JCTC
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Coordinated schedules and appointments with students, demonstrating strong organizational skills crucial in a surgical setting
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring an efficient workspace
  • Communicated effectively with students, faculty, and staff, showcasing strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology Program

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY
05.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY
05.2024

Skills

  • Sterile Techniques & Infection Control-Well-versed in sterile techniques and maintaining aseptic environments to prevent contamination in surgical settings
  • Surgical Instruments & Equipment: Knowledgeable in identifying, handling, and preparing surgical instruments for a wide range of procedures
  • Operating Room Protocols: Trained in supporting surgical teams, assisting with patient positioning, and ensuring that surgical instruments are ready and sterile
  • Patient Care: Understanding of patient safety and the ability to monitor patient vitals and assist with pre- and post-operative care
  • Team Collaboration: Strong communication skills for working effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
  • Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving: Able to anticipate the needs of surgeons during procedures and respond quickly in fast-paced environments

Certification

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) — Anticipated certification upon program completion
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification — American Heart Association, 10/2024

Timeline

GED Program Assistance

JCTC
12.2022 - Current

Admissions Assistance

JCTC
01.2021 - 12.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology Program

Jefferson Community And Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Sierra Harrod