Forward-thinking individual with refined interpersonal and multitasking skills. Well-versed professional ranging from medical business to customer service in many areas like healthcare, warehouse, and retail. Looking to grow as a business-focused employee in a reputable organization to expand my learnings, knowledge, and skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Coordinator - Sterile Processing
Mercy Health
Rogers, AR
06.2021 - Current
Planned, formulated and assessed goals, policies, and activities designed to implement educational objectives and performance standards.
Assessed sterile processing technician performance and utilized feedback to increase educational program success.
Liaised between faculty, staff and administrators to coordinate educational program delivery.
Ensure consistency between facility policies and regulatory standards in compliance with medical laws.
Attended professional educational and developmental meetings to support accreditation and grant writing.
Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
Sustainable Solutions Field Service Representative
Medline Inc & Novasyte Health
Northwest Arkansas & Northeast Oklahoma Area
03.2020 - 05.2022
Cover an entire region of 10-12 hospital facilities and be the face of sustainable solutions for the Medline division “Renewal” or J&J division "Sterilmed".
Collect medical devices from the operating room, EP lab, cath lab, sterile processing, emergency room, ICU, CCU, and endo.
Assess with the clients using Medline/Sterilmed services and make sure processes are met
Order supplies and communicate with Medline/J&J team to achieve the goals per facility
Check in with clients at medical facilities and discuss any sustainable solutions that is needed for reusable devices
Retrieve used surgical devices from the operating rooms or non-invasive medical devices from patient care areas
Communicate with reprocessing departments to keep them up to date of the facilities production and comply orders of supplies
Traveling Certified Sterile Processing Tech
RNNetwork & Aureus Medical
Oklahoma, Missouri & Kansas Metro Area
09.2018 - 01.2021
Extended contract for up to 12 months at the trauma 2 hospital Mosaic Life Care in Saint Joseph, MO as a Sterile Processing Tech
Fulfilled roles as needed in the department while department is training newly hired technicians
Contracted for 4 months at the trauma 1 hospital Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, KS as a Cardiovascular Instrument Tech
Specialized in heart instrumentation & endovascular reprocessing in the cardiovascular operating room dept
Utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process. Meeting standards & guidelines of all health organizations
Contracted for 4 months in Overland Park, KS at the acute care center - Menorah Medical Center as a Central Lead Technician
Initially a regular technician but promoted early on as a lead technician as the evenings were vacant.
Instructed technicians & communicated the needs with the operating room for all the surgical instrumentation needs
Contracted for 4 month in Oklahoma City, OK at the trauma 1 hospital Oklahoma University Medical Center as a Instrument Tech
Performing decontamination, preparation, assembled, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments & medical equipment
Reprocessing & Sterilization Lead Technician
Washington Regional Medical Center
Fayetteville, AR
09.2012 - 09.2018
Communicated with the operating room team to meet the needs of add-on cases or emergency procedures on the weekends
Delegate workload with the team to meet the instrumentation needs
Documented the stats of the departmental production
Build surgical case carts of supplies and instruments for surgery
Answer calls from vendors, nurses, and other departments of the hospital and meets their needs for instrumentation or medical devices
Performing decontamination, preparation, assembled, sterilization, and distribution of surgical instruments & medical equipment
Utilizing infection control and safety practices during all phases of the process. Meeting standards & guidelines of all health organizations
Designated preceptor to co-train with other technicians
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR
05.2025
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts And Sciences
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Bentonville, AR
12.2023
Skills
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS)
Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER)
Certified Central Service Vendor Partner (CCSVP)
Certified Healthcare Leader (CHL)
Timeline
Education Coordinator - Sterile Processing
Mercy Health
06.2021 - Current
Sustainable Solutions Field Service Representative