CLAUDIA ASANTE
Bismarck,ND
Summary
Highly motivated professional with a strong background in business development and healthcare, offering expertise in surgical technology, financial management, customer service, and leadership. Skilled in advising clients, coordinating resources, and improving organizational efficiency. Fluent in English and French, with proven ability to collaborate across diverse teams and achieve measurable results.
Professional in healthcare field, well-versed in 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
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
St. Alexius Hospital, Bismarck
06.2023 - Current
- Ensured the proper sterilization, assembly, and distribution of surgical instruments and equipment, maintaining the highest standards of infection control.
- Conducted inventory checks and collaborated with medical staff to ensure timely delivery of necessary tools.
- Played a key role in maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations, contributing to improved surgical outcomes.
Surgical Technologist
St. Alexius Hospital, Bismarck
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted surgeons during procedures by preparing surgical instruments and maintaining a sterile field.
- Collaborated with operating room staff to ensure all surgical equipment and supplies were available and functional before procedures.
- Implemented advanced knowledge of surgical procedures to anticipate the needs of the surgical team, enhancing efficiency and patient safety.
- Maintained compliance with infection control standards and provided post-operative equipment management.
Program Support Specialist
NDSU Extension 4-H, Bismarck
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with the camp facility manager to coordinate calendars, rentals, and events, ensuring smooth operations and effective resource utilization.
- Provided guidance to youth and families on nutritional principles, fostering healthy lifestyles and community engagement.
- Streamlined processes for activity planning, improving participation rates by 15%.
Finance Associate
Grace Action Chapel International, Bismarck
06.2019 - 02.2022
- Directed financial planning, budgeting, and auditing, achieving consistent compliance with regulatory standards.
- Evaluated and processed loan applications, advising management on financial strategies and short-term objectives.
- Developed detailed reports and improved transaction accuracy, contributing to a 10% increase in operational efficiency.
Customer Care Professional
Walmart, Bismarck
06.2018 - 04.2021
- Managed customer inquiries and service requests with efficiency, resulting in a 20% increase in customer satisfaction ratings.
- Operated switchboards and processed billing systems to support high-volume customer interactions.
- Resolved disputes and prepared service agreements, contributing to improved operational workflows.
- Nursing Assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Alexius Hospital, Bismarck
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to maintain continuity of care.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
- Trained new staff on best practices and hospital protocols to ensure high-quality patient care standards.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control policies effectively.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science -
Bismarck State College
BismarckBachelor of Science - Surgical Technology
Bismarck State College
BismarckHigh School - undefined
Century High School
BismarckSkills
- Consulting
- Financial Planning
- Knowledge of Finance
- Surgical Procedures
- Financial Modeling
- Auditing Skills
- Budgeting Skills
- Business Efficiency
- Infection Control
- Surgical Instruments
- Well-being and Personal Care
- Resource Utilization
- Community Management
- Health Care
- Surgical Operations Rooms
- Patient Safety
- Sterilization
- Customer Service
- Nursing
- Stock Control
- Assembly and Installation
- Billing Processes
- Customer Satisfaction
- Workflows
- Electrical Switches
- Microsoft Office
- Business Development
- Leadership
- Excellence in Service
- Innovation Management
- Technical Skills
- Maintenance
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
- Decision Making Skills
- Hard Work and Dedication
- Problem Solving
- Team Working
- Financial Management
- Applied Science
- Coordination Skills
- Receptivity
- Self Motivation
LANGUAGES
French
English
Section name
With a diverse background in business development and healthcare, I bring a unique blend of technical skills, leadership experience, and a commitment to excellence. My ability to adapt and excel in different environments has prepared me to contribute meaningfully to organizations seeking innovative solutions and dedicated team players. I look forward to utilizing my skills to drive success in my next professional opportunity.
Timeline
Surgical Technologist
St. Alexius Hospital, Bismarck
07.2023 - 04.2024
Sterile Processing Technician
St. Alexius Hospital, Bismarck
06.2023 - Current
Program Support Specialist
NDSU Extension 4-H, Bismarck
05.2022 - 12.2022
Finance Associate
Grace Action Chapel International, Bismarck
06.2019 - 02.2022
Customer Care Professional
Walmart, Bismarck
06.2018 - 04.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
St. Alexius Hospital, Bismarck
05.2018 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Surgical Technology
Bismarck State College
High School - undefined
Century High School
Bachelor of Applied Science -
Bismarck State College