David Stewart
Little Rock,AR
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Manager
university of Arkansas Medical Sciences
Little Rock, AR
04.2018 - Current
- Managed and coordinated the daily operations of a sterile processing department, including scheduling staff and assigning duties.
- Performed quality assurance checks to ensure that all instruments were properly sterilized and maintained.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for decontamination, cleaning, packaging, sterilization, storage, distribution and inventory control of sterile supplies.
- Conducted regular training sessions to ensure personnel are up-to-date on best practices in sterile processing.
- Oversaw the maintenance of equipment used in the decontamination process ensuring they meet industry standards.
- Created reports on instrument turnover rate to identify areas needing improvement or additional resources.
- Maintained accurate records of all sterility processes performed by monitoring logs and tracking systems.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries related to product availability or delivery timelines.
- Ensured compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations regarding sterile processing operations.
- Inspected incoming medical devices for damage prior to processing them for reuse or disposal.
- Evaluated new products for potential implementation into existing workflow processes.
- Participated in meetings with vendors or suppliers discussing product specifications and pricing agreements.
- Implemented changes based on feedback received from internal audits conducted by regulatory agencies.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Maintained safe work environment by wearing personal protective equipment.
- Operated, calibrated or maintained equipment used in quantitative or qualitative analysis.
- Entered data from analysis of medical tests or clinical results into computer for storage.
- Managed departmental inventory and supply ordering.
- Developed and managed logistics strategies to improve the efficiency of operations.
- Monitored inventory levels and initiated re-stocking processes when necessary.
- Created reports to track shipment progress, delivery times, and costs associated with transport.
- Analyzed data to identify trends in customer demand and adjusted supply chain accordingly.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of goods.
- Reviewed invoices from carriers and vendors for accuracy prior to processing payments.
- Assigned tasks and projects to team members based on their experience level and skillset.
- Investigated claims of damaged cargo or lost shipments in order to determine cause and remedy.
- Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
Timeline
Sterile Processing Manager
university of Arkansas Medical Sciences
04.2018 - Current
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