Jessica Silva
Flowery Branch,GA
Summary
Energetically leveraged sterilization techniques and teamwork at Athens Piedmont Regional Hospital, enhancing equipment safety and efficiency. Mastered decontamination and case cart assembly, contributing to a significant improvement in surgical preparation processes. Excelled in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating keen attention to healthcare regulations and a commitment to quality control.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Athens Piedmont Regional Hospital
Athens, GA
09.2024 - Current
- Maintained proper documentation of sterilization processes.
- Assisted in the decontamination of medical instruments and equipment.
- Ensured quality control by performing routine tests on sterilized items.
- Organized, prepared, and packaged supplies for surgery.
- Sterilized reusable medical instruments using autoclaves and other methods.
- Responded quickly to requests from operating rooms and other departments.
- Inspected surgical trays for completeness and accuracy prior to distribution.
- Cleaned complex instruments with specialized brushes and solutions.
- Followed established safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
- Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
- Distributed sterile and non-sterile supplies and medical equipment upon request or case cart requisition.
- Set proper temperature, pressure and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
Bakery Production Worker
Sams Club
Oakwood, GA
11.2021 - Current
- Prepared dough for baking according to recipe specifications.
- Measured ingredients accurately for production recipes.
- Maintained cleanliness of equipment and work area.
- Assisted with the packaging and labeling of finished products.
- Monitored oven temperatures during baking process.
- Operated automated bakery machinery in accordance with safety regulations.
- Cleaned, sanitized and restocked workstations at end of shift.
- Ensured quality standards were met throughout the production process.
- Performed minor maintenance on equipment as needed.
- Inspected product for defects or deviations from standard specifications.
- Transported materials between work stations using a hand truck or cart.
- Unloaded large shipments of flour, sugar. into storage areas within the bakery facility.
- Reported any malfunctions or damage to equipment to supervisors immediately.
- Disposed of waste materials safely and responsibly in accordance with company policies.
- Adhered to strict hygiene protocols while handling food items.
- Trained new employees on proper operation of bakery machinery and related processes.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Central Sterile Processing Technician
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GASkills
- Sterilization techniques
- Healthcare regulations
- Assembly and packaging
- Decontamination procedures
- Case cart assembly
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Athens Piedmont Regional Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Bakery Production Worker
Sams Club
11.2021 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Central Sterile Processing Technician
Gwinnett Technical College
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