Isabel Kozlowski
Wilmington
Summary
Results-driven professional with track record in delivering high-quality performance and supporting team goals. Known for reliability and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations even under dynamic conditions. Skilled in effective communication and task management, fostering collaborative and efficient work environment. I can multitask and work well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Technologist
Novant Health
01.2024 - 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.
- 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.
- Played a key role in reducing OR turnaround time by implementing process improvements for equipment preparation and room cleanup procedures.
- Contributed to successful operations by assembling and organizing surgical equipment with precision.
- Provided comprehensive support to surgeons specializing in sports medicine, total joint replacement, spine, and orthopedic trauma treatment.
- Worked with vendors for speedy procurement of services and equipment.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices within the field of surgical technology.
Server
Hooters
06.2022 - 10.2023
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
Server
My Way Tavern
02.2019 - 09.2021
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Education
GED -
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC06-2026
High School Diploma -
Apex Friendship High School
Apex, NC06-2022
Skills
- Aseptic techniques
- Critical thinking
- Sterile technique proficiency
- Setting up and operating equipment
- Equipment set up
- Professional appearance
- Hospitality service expertise
- Memory retention
- Cleanliness standards
- Menu memorization
- High volume dining
- Service prioritization
- Sales expertise
- Team leadership
- Project leadership
- Hardworking and dedicated
Certification
- Certified Beach Lifeguard - United States Lifesaving Association.
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
Novant Health
01.2024 - Current
Server
Hooters
06.2022 - 10.2023
Server
My Way Tavern
02.2019 - 09.2021
- Certified Beach Lifeguard - United States Lifesaving Association.
GED -
Cape Fear Community College
High School Diploma -
Apex Friendship High School
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