Matthew Lawrence
Summary
Helpful professional commended as valuable team player with expertise in the Perioperative environment. Ready to bring 20 years of relevant work experience to new position in the perioperative environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Charge Anaesthetic Technician
Te Whatu Ora -Te Tai Tokerau
2018.02 - 2024.03
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Streamlined processes by implementing efficient workflows and improving technician training programs..
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of complex projects.
- Provided expert advice on equipment selection, leading to an overall improvement in operational efficiency.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for process improvements and resource optimization.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on professional trends and advancements in technology.
- Cultivated productive working relationships with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, fostering effective teamwork within the organization.
- Roster writing, allocations of staff and oncall allocations.
- Liaised with internal departments to optimize productivity and efficiency.
- Researched and implemented new technologies and equipment.
President NZ Anaesthetic Technicians Society
NZATS
2021.12 - 2023.12
- Enhanced NZATS performance by implementing strategic plans.
- Developed strong partnerships with cross-functional teams for improved collaboration and efficiency.
- Streamlined organizational processes by evaluating current systems and implementing improvements.
- Increased membership of the Society
- Worked with the Medical Sciences Council to mandate name change and scope of practice change.
- Influenced key stakeholders through effective communication strategies that garnered support for critical projects.
- Developed and implemented new strategies and policies to establish long-term business objectives and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
Registered Anaesthetic Technician
Auckland District Health Board
2005.01 - 2017.12
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skilled in all areas of Anaesthesia
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Anaesthetic Technician
Agency
United Kingdom , London
2000.08 - 2004.12
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
No Degree - Anaesthetic Technology
Auckland Institute of Technology
Auckland11.1997
Skills
- Extensive Organizational Skills
- Staff Education and Training
- Computer Literacy
- Innovation Skills
- Time Management
- Document Preparation
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Cost Control
- Quality Control
- Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
NZATS Board member for more than 6 years. Firstly as Treasurer, then as the First elected President of the Society.
Senior NZATS National Registration Examiner - 15 years of service
Organiser of the NZATS Emergency Airway morning
Organized several National Symposiums for Anaesthetic Technicians and Nurses
Presentation of Live-Related Liver Transplants to National Conference
Presentation of Professional development to International Conference in Melbourne
Affiliations
- Reading, Sports, Outdoor activities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
President NZ Anaesthetic Technicians Society
NZATS
2021.12 - 2023.12
Registered Charge Anaesthetic Technician
Te Whatu Ora -Te Tai Tokerau
2018.02 - 2024.03
Registered Anaesthetic Technician
Auckland District Health Board
2005.01 - 2017.12
Anaesthetic Technician
Agency
2000.08 - 2004.12
No Degree - Anaesthetic Technology
Auckland Institute of Technology
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