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Dena Sellers

Euclid

Summary

Dedicated Sterile Processing Technician with expertise in steam sterilization and infection control at University Hospitals of Cleveland. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Strong communicator and team player, committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety in all procedures.

Professional with experience ensuring safe and efficient sterilization of medical instruments and equipment. Skilled in decontamination, sterilization, and inventory management, with strong focus on maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Reliable team player known for adapting to changing needs and consistently delivering results. Known for attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

University Hospitals of Cleveland
09.2024 - Current
  • Sterilized surgical instruments using autoclave and chemical processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Inspected and tested sterilization equipment to maintain operational efficiency and accuracy of procedures.
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
  • Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.
  • Ensured strict adherence to regulatory guidelines during decontamination processes, mitigating risks associated with improper handling of biohazardous materials.

Machine Operator

Avery Dennison
08.2017 - 08.2024
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and product quality.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Trained new operators on safe machine operation and standard procedures, enhancing team competency.
  • Maintained accurate records of production metrics for quality assurance and compliance purposes.
  • Led safety audits and training sessions, fostering a culture of safety among team members.

Education

Euclid High School
Euclid, OH
06-2010

Skills

  • Steam sterilization
  • Decontaminating surgical instruments
  • Decontamination procedures
  • High-level disinfection
  • Infection control
  • Ultrasonic cleaning
  • Quality control

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

University Hospitals of Cleveland
09.2024 - Current

Machine Operator

Avery Dennison
08.2017 - 08.2024

Euclid High School