Gabrielle Scott
Pelham,AL
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in operating room coordination, relationship management, and sterile processing. Known for strong communication skills, relationship-building with medical professionals and sales representatives, and ensuring seamless surgical operations. A natural team motivator with an eye for detail, ready to transition into a Sales Representative role where customer relations and operational efficiency are key.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Room Liaison – Lead, Ortho Trauma & Spine Team
Steris
05.2022 - Current
- Serve as the lead OR liaison at a level-one hospital, specializing in ortho trauma and spine, managing coordination for over 16 surgeries weekly
- Collaborate with more than 16 sales representatives each week to ensure surgical supplies and equipment meet the highest standards, supporting successful outcomes
- Facilitate critical communication between the Operating Room (OR) and Sterile Processing Department (SPD) to ensure alignment on surgical case requirements
- Cultivate strong working relationships with orthopedic surgeons, providing essential support and ensuring readiness for every procedure
- Actively uplift and boost team morale, fostering a positive, efficient environment in a high-stakes setting
Sterile Processing Technician
Grandview Medical Center
09.2020 - 04.2022
- Organized and assembled specialty surgical instrument trays and sterilized supplies, ensuring accurate and efficient OR support
- Inspected, decontaminated, and cleaned medical instruments prior to assembly and sterilization, maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness
- Operated and kept records for steam and Vprox sterilizers, ensuring all loads were completed correctly and that sterilizer test results were documented
- Served as active lead technician on the floor when needed, providing leadership and support to the team
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Baylor Scott and White Health
10.2017 - 10.2020
- Acted as OR liaison for 51 operating rooms, ensuring each room was fully prepared for surgeries and coordinating case cart preparation
- Served as a 'Super User' of the SPM computer system, providing support to management and OR staff in troubleshooting system issues
- Ensured proper handling and packaging of instruments for ER, NICU, Labor and Delivery, and other services, meeting high standards for cleanliness and readiness
- Acted as active lead technician in the absence of management, overseeing team operations and ensuring workflow continuity
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Callahan Eye Hospital (UAB)
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Decontaminated and assembled specialized instrumentation for various eye-related surgical procedures
- Managed inventory, distributed surgical trays, crash carts, and other medical equipment to meet the specific needs of the OR
- Operated and maintained V-Pro, Nx, Sterrad, and steam sterilizer machines, ensuring the OR’s equipment readiness
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Andrews Sports and Medicine Orthopedics Center
08.2012 - 06.2016
- Prepared, cleaned, and assembled orthopedic instrumentation, including total knee, hip, and shoulder sets
- Documented sterilization processes and maintained accurate records in Censitrac, adhering to strict regulatory standards
- Processed and sterilized loaner sets, including brands like Stryker, Smith & Nephew, Nuvasive, Zimmer, and Medtronic, to meet the OR’s diverse needs
Education
Certification - Certification by CBSPD, Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
Jeremiah's Hope Academy
Birmingham, ALSkills
- Building and maintaining relationships
- Strong organizational skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Critical-thinking skills
- Medical equipment coordination
- Surgical instrument coordination
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Team motivation
- Adaptability under pressure
Timeline
Operating Room Liaison – Lead, Ortho Trauma & Spine Team
Steris
05.2022 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Grandview Medical Center
09.2020 - 04.2022
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Baylor Scott and White Health
10.2017 - 10.2020
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Callahan Eye Hospital (UAB)
01.2017 - 08.2017
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Andrews Sports and Medicine Orthopedics Center
08.2012 - 06.2016
Certification - Certification by CBSPD, Certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
Jeremiah's Hope Academy
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