Sarah Sheridan
Hernando
Summary
Conscientious Surgical Scrub Technician recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in instrument sterilization, surgical area preparation, and assisting surgeons with procedural setups. Excel in teamwork, communication, and adaptability, ensuring seamless surgical workflows and patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Scrub Technician
Forrest City Medical Center
Forrest City
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted surgeons by preparing instruments and supplies for surgical procedures.
- Maintained a sterile field during surgeries to prevent infections.
- Collaborated with nurses and surgeons to ensure proper workflow in the operating room.
- Handled specimens for laboratory analysis following standard procedures.
- Followed hospital protocols for infection control and safety standards diligently.
- Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
Supervisor
Three Guys Pizza Pies
Southaven
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Supervised daily operations of pizza preparation and customer service.
- Managed inventory levels for ingredients and supplies.
- Resolved customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Negotiated with vendors and suppliers to secure advantageous terms and pricing.
Server
Chatterbox Restaurant
Byhalia
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed food and drink orders accurately and efficiently for guests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery to tables.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
- Assisted in training new servers on restaurant protocols and service standards.
Phlebotomist
Hornlake Urgent Team
Hornlake
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Collected blood samples using proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepared samples for laboratory analysis according to established procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and updated information in the system.
- Assisted patients by explaining procedures and addressing concerns with empathy.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Verified patient information prior to specimen collection.
- Located veins suitable for puncture to draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.
- Adhered to HIPAA guidelines regarding patient privacy.
Medical Receptionist/Phlebotomist
Getwell Urgent Care
Southaven
06.2015 - 01.2018
- Greeted patients and managed front desk operations efficiently.
- Scheduled appointments using electronic health record systems.
- Verified patient information and insurance details accurately.
- Managed patient flow to ensure timely service delivery.
- Handled patient inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
- Prepared charts for new patients, ensuring all necessary forms were completed correctly.
- Verified insurance coverage for appointments and collected co-payments as required.
- Collected blood samples from patients using proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepared blood collection equipment and ensured all supplies were stocked.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation throughout the process.
- Assisted with lab procedures, including specimen labeling and handling.
Front Desk Receptionist
First Counseling
Southaven
06.2013 - 05.2015
- Managed appointment scheduling for multiple counselors daily.
- Greeted clients warmly and efficiently at front desk.
- Answered phone calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff.
- Maintained organized client records in electronic filing system.
- Handled confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
- Provided general administrative support to counseling team as needed.
- Ensured front desk area remained clean and welcoming for visitors.
- Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
Kindergarten Assistant
TLC Learning Academy
Southaven
01.2009 - 03.2011
- Assisted teachers in implementing educational activities and lesson plans.
- Facilitated a safe and nurturing environment for young children.
- Monitored children's behavior and provided guidance during playtime.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for daily use.
- Communicated with parents about children's progress and needs.
- Supported individual learning needs through tailored activities.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Certified Surgical Technologist
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS12-2025
Certificate -
Creations Phlebotomy School
Southaven, MS06-2016
GED -
Memphis City Schools
Memphis, TN06-2008
Skills
- Infection control
- Surgical instruments
- Patient care
- Medical documentation
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Sterile technique proficiency
Timeline
Surgical Scrub Technician
Forrest City Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
Supervisor
Three Guys Pizza Pies
08.2022 - 12.2024
Server
Chatterbox Restaurant
10.2021 - 12.2023
Phlebotomist
Hornlake Urgent Team
01.2018 - 06.2020
Medical Receptionist/Phlebotomist
Getwell Urgent Care
06.2015 - 01.2018
Front Desk Receptionist
First Counseling
06.2013 - 05.2015
Kindergarten Assistant
TLC Learning Academy
01.2009 - 03.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Certified Surgical Technologist
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Certificate -
Creations Phlebotomy School
GED -
Memphis City Schools