1. 1915 Mathews Ave., #5
Redondo Beach CA 90278
PHILLIP B.
SERRONE
(562) 637-5010
phillserrone@gmail.com
EMPLOYMENT
Surgical Coordinator Lifesharing/ UC San Diego 05/2016 – Present
• Provide coordination of activities for surgical removal of donor organs for procurement.
• Assist Anesthesiologist, Charge Nurse, and OR Scrub Technician during organ procurement.
• Recover organs for research and medical education, perform intraoperative organ perfusion and
packaging.
• Perform organ pulsatile perfusion for local and imported kidneys.
• Assist with the organ donation process, including organ donor referral, follow up and on-site donation.
• Perform perfusion for all organs when necessary for local and visiting procurement teams.
• Perform operating room in-services
• Provide coordination and technical support for organ and tissue recovery.
• Screening of potential donors for transplant, research and medical education.
• Advanced knowledge in all in Policy and Procedures, AATB and FDA requirements for Tissue Donation.
• Communication and coordination with the Surgical Operations Coordinator, the House Supervisor and
OR Charge Nurse on a pending recovery at donor hospital.
• Ensure paperwork is complete and accurate prior to recovering donor tissue and donor tissue is not ruled
out due to medical/social history.
• Coordinate with outside centers to place Organs for transplantation or research.
• Responsible for aseptic surgical recovery of donated Musculoskeletal, Dermal, Vascular and Cardiac
tissues used in transplantation.
• Responsible for coalescing a hard copy of paperwork for a permanent Lifesharing donor chart and for
processor records- a self-consent or family consent for tissue donation/the medical history questionnaire/tissue
referral summary, and onsite donor medical records.
• Responsible for uploading donor information pertaining to case into UNET during and at the end of the
case.
Surgical Recovery Technician One Legacy 08/2015 – 5/2016
• Provide coordination of activities for surgical removal, intra-operative perfusion, packaging, and
transport of organs recovered for transplant.
• Recover organs for research and medical education, perform intra-operative organ perfusion and
packaging.
• Provide coordination and technical support for tissue recovery.
• Advanced knowledge in all in Policy and Procedures, AATB and FDA requirements for Tissue
Donation.
• Communication and coordination with the Surgical Operations Coordinator, the House Supervisor and
OR Charge Nurse on a pending recovery at donor hospital.
• Ensure paperwork is complete and accurate prior to recovering donor tissue and donor tissue is not
ruled out due to medical/social history.
• Maintain familiarity with the specific requirements for each individual processor.
• Responsible for aseptic surgical recovery of donated Musculoskeletal, Dermal, Vascular and Cardiac
tissues used in transplantation.
• Responsible for coalescing a hard copy of paperwork for a permanent One Legacy donor chart and for
processor records- a self-consent or family consent for tissue donation/the medical history
questionnaire/tissue referral summary, and onsite donor medical records.
Hospital Assistant I UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center 08/2010 – 06/2011
• Transport patients to and from the OR, PACU, and PTU.
• Greeted patients, checked patients in, and assured all paper work was correct prior to start of the

2. procedure.
• Ensure pre-op and post-op rooms are cleaned and stocked for the Nurses.
• Assist OR with procuring of instrumentation from Central Supply.
• Assist Front Desk and Nurses with greeting patients, taking weight, and ensuring all paper work is
correct.
Front Office Assistant I Hoag Memorial Hospital 06/2008 – 12/2009
• Provided administrative support for the Radiology Department.
• Greeted patients, checked patients in, and assured all paper work was correct prior to start of the
procedure.
• Delivered radiology images to doctor’s offices as requested.
• Answered multi-line phone system to assist with patient questions regarding scheduled procedures.
• Filed radiology film and records.
Loan Processor II Master Financial Inc. 05/2000 – 04/2007
• Served as Liaison between mortgage brokers and Master Financial.
• Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed and all documentation was approved prior to start of
Loan Servicing.
• Managed a million dollar sub-servicing of loans for Sovereign Bank and a smaller sub-servicing of loans
for a dozen smaller funding companies.
• Efficient entry of client data which was instrumental to closing escrow quickly; processed the most loans
for 5 years in a row.
• Promoted to Team Leader Fall 2003; supervising a group of employees and assigning daily tasks in
addition to Lead Processor duties.
Medical Technician, SSGT U.S. Air Force Reserve 06/1996 – 06/2000
• Managed the administration of the Physical Examination Section.
• Ensured OSHA compliance of hearing standards for member of the Air Force Reserve.
• Supported nursing staff with patient care in the OR, ER, and various nursing wards.
• Mobilized make shift OR in the middle of war zones and rural areas.
• Provided Emergency Medical Technician support in combat medicine and training missions.
• Assisted Flight Surgeons with medical procedures in outpatient, OR and in mobile military tent ORs.
• Promoted to Physical Examination Section’s Manager Spring 1998; managed 20 soldiers and assigned
daily tasks.
• Certified as a Nationally Registered Paramedic and in ACLS.
EDUCATION
Los Angeles, CA California State University of Los Angeles 04/2011 – 03/2014
• B.S. in Kinesiology with an emphasis on Human Performance and Nutrition, March 2014.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE AND AWARDS
• BLS Certified, American Red Cross.