Jacqueline Emley
Port Orchard
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Eager to continue to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals within a management position.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
St. Michael's Medical Center
Silverdale
09.2023 - Current
- Sterilized surgical instruments using autoclaves and other sterilization equipment.
- Maintained inventory of sterile supplies and equipment for efficient workflow.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness and functionality before use in procedures.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure proper instrument availability during operations.
- Implemented safety protocols to prevent contamination and ensure compliance standards.
- Trained new staff on sterilization techniques and equipment operation procedures.
- Ensured compliance with safety guidelines in accordance with OSHA regulations.
Sterile Processing Technician
Surgery Center Of Silverdale
Silverdale
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Collaborated with medical staff to confirm availability of medical equipment for patient care.
- Assisted with development and coordination of medical equipment inventories.
- Monitored inventory levels to keep all medical equipment properly stocked.
- Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Navy CYP
Bremerton
11.2016 - 04.2018
- Assisted with youth development and other recreation programs to improve quality of child experience.
- Communicated frequently with children and parents to meet child needs and achieve high satisfaction ratings.
- Created safe, fun environment for children attending the infant and toddler care facility.
- Developed and implemented fun, educational activities for children of varying ages.
- Delivered high level of care, assistance and supervision to children in compliance with organization's rules and policies.
Home Care Aide
Catholic Community Services
Bremerton
07.2014 - 11.2016
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Kitsap Tenant Support Service
Bremerton
04.2013 - 07.2014
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Service Deli Clerk/bakery Clerk
Albertsons
Bremerton
04.2011 - 04.2013
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
Education
Certification Of Completion - Sterile Processing Technology
Ashworth College
Norcross, GAAssociate Of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistance
Olympic College
Bremerton, WAHigh School Diploma -
Olympic High School
Bremerton, WASkills
- Sterilization procedures
- Managing materials
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Patient/client care
- Instrument inspection
- Equipment operation
- Compliance adherence
- Quality assurance checks
- Effective communication
- Safety protocol implementation
- Sterile storage
- Assembly and packaging
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
Certification
- BLS certified - Jan 2023
- CRCST - Certified Registered Central Service Technician - May 2023
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
St. Michael's Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Surgery Center Of Silverdale
09.2021 - 09.2023
Child and Youth Program Assistant
Navy CYP
11.2016 - 04.2018
Home Care Aide
Catholic Community Services
07.2014 - 11.2016
Caregiver, Special Needs
Kitsap Tenant Support Service
04.2013 - 07.2014
Service Deli Clerk/bakery Clerk
Albertsons
04.2011 - 04.2013
Certification Of Completion - Sterile Processing Technology
Ashworth College
Associate Of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistance
Olympic College
High School Diploma -
Olympic High School