Andria Dixon
Lorain,OH
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Sterile Processing Technician with expertise in operating sterilization equipment and implementing infection prevention strategies. Skilled in workload prioritízation and maintaining patient confidentiality, ready to contribute to a healthcare team. Seeking to leverage experience in sterile processing to enhance operational efficiency and ensure patient safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician (contract)
UP Health System
Marquette, MI
03.2026 - Current
- Inspected and processed medical instruments for cleanliness and functionality.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to prioritize instrument needs during operations.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
Sterile Processing Technician
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
04.2024 - 03.2026
- Demonstrated proficiency in operating automated washers, decontamination equipment, and other related sterilization instruments.
- Utilized effective communication skills when interacting with vendors regarding orders for medical supplies.
- Prioritized and assembled standard and complex surgical instrumentation sets for surgical schedule.
- Implemented infection prevention strategies through proper handling techniques of medical devices and instruments during reprocessing cycle.
- 1,326 bed medical center, Short Term Acute Care, Computer Charting System: Epic
Quality Assurance Inspector
Amazon
Cleveland, OH
05.2018 - 04.2024
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oberlin High
Oberlin, OHSkills
- Patient confidentiality
- Workload prioritization
- Ethics and professionalisn
- Visual inspection
- Sterile storage
- Quality assurance
- Healthcare compliance
- Team collaboration
Certification
- CRCST exp 11/2026
- BLS exp 12/2007
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician (contract)
UP Health System
03.2026 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Cleveland Clinic
04.2024 - 03.2026
Quality Assurance Inspector
Amazon
05.2018 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Oberlin High