Cherelle Odister
Detroit,Michigan
Summary
Professional in healthcare field, seeking Sterile Processing Technician well-versed sterile processing and infection prevention. Known for effectively managing instrument sterilization and ensuring compliance with strict hygiene standards. Valued team member who adapts to changing priorities and consistently delivers reliable results with focus on patient safety and quality care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician Externship
Receiving Hospital
11.2024 - Current
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when troubleshooting issues with autoclaves or other sterilization equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Streamlined workflow for the department by organizing instruments and equipment in a systematic manner.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
Medical Assistant
Restricted Foot Clinic
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Education
Certificate - Sterile Processing Technician
Abcott
Detroit, MI06-2025
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Everest Institute
Southfield, MI04-2017
High School Diploma -
Cherry Hill Performance Art
Inkster, MI06-2008
Skills
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital signs monitoring
- EMR / EHR
- Patient-focused care
- Reliable team player
- Phlebotomy
- CPR
- Specimens collection and processing
- Sterilization techniques
- Medical supply inventory
- Lab equipment calibration
- Proper sterilization techniques
Certification
Certificate of Completion, Central Processing Technician, Abcott Institute
Certificate of Completion, Medical Assistant, Everest Institute
Certificate of Completion, Phlebotomy, Training Specialist of Southfield
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician Externship
Receiving Hospital
11.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Restricted Foot Clinic
01.2019 - 03.2023
Certificate of Completion, Central Processing Technician, Abcott Institute
Certificate of Completion, Medical Assistant, Everest Institute
Certificate of Completion, Phlebotomy, Training Specialist of Southfield
Certificate - Sterile Processing Technician
Abcott
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Everest Institute
High School Diploma -
Cherry Hill Performance Art
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