Katrina Jiggetts
Hopewell
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Lab Technician/Trainer/ Medical Historian
Biolife Plasma Services
02.2024 - Current
- Supervised laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Maintained equipment calibration and performed routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices in plasma collection procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced turnaround times.
- Conducted quality control tests to ensure accuracy of plasma products prior to distribution.
Senior Processing Technician/Designated Trainer/Quality Control Technician
Octapharma Plasma Center
09.2021 - 11.2023
- Prompt and accurate collection, storage and shipping of plasma bottles and samples.
- Maintain compliance with SOP, current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP) and regulatory guidelines.
- Performs all required quality controls and reports issues to Quality Assurance and Management
Sterile Processing Technician
Bon Secour
10.2020 - 01.2022
- Documentation and maintain accurate sterilization records. Prepare trays for designated areas according to policies and procedures.
- Retrieving contaminated supplies from medical facilities, maintaining the inventory of sterile equipment, and preparing sterile equipment on instrument trays for surgeons and other medical professionals.
Textile Weaver
BGF Industries
08.2014 - 10.2020
- Operate power looms, equipped with rollers and shuttles adapted for bobbins or cops to weave twisted coir, sisal, or paper yarns to produce items, for example mesh, scrum, and fiber rugs according to color, type, pattern, and size. May also operate loom equipment with three huddles, which twist two warp yarns together between each filling yarns to produce open mesh weave.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Picker
Amazon Fulfillment Center
07.2012 - 08.2014
- Responsible for gathering products for order fulfillment from the supervisor, in addition to its core function. You are responsible for labeling for certain types of merchandise and ensuring that adequate stock levels are being maintained.
Sterile Processing Technician
Community Memorial Health Center
07.2006 - 05.2010
- Knowledge of reusable surgical instrumentation; micro instrumentation and power equipment. Knowledge and operation of sterile processing equipment (washers, steam, gas, ultrasonic and chemical sterilizers).
- Knowledge of different types of different sterilization materials and equipment to choose the appropriate method of sterilization for equipment of supplies.
Sterile Processing Technician
Southside Regional Hospital
04.2005 - 07.2006
- Knowledge of reusable surgical instrumentation; micro surgical instrumentation and power equipment. Knowledge and operation of sterile processing equipment (washers, steam, gas, ultrasonic and chemical sterilizers).
Education
High School Diploma -
Associate of Science - Health And Human Services
Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL03-2026
Skills
- Energetic and focused production worker committed to teamwork and company objectives Demonstrated excellent verbal and written skills Possess a strong willingness to learn new processes Works well in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments, ensuring machines run to manufacturer specifications
- Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
- Laboratory procedures
- Proficient in calibration techniques
- Experience in plasma collection
- Operational efficiency enhancement
- Documentation accuracy
- Mentoring and training
- Safety standards compliance
- Inventory management
- Workflow optimization
- Operational efficiency
Awards and Acknowledgements
Years of Service Award/BGF Industries
Years of Service Awards/BGF Industries
Recognized for dedicated service and consistent performance for 6 years
Timeline
Senior Lab Technician/Trainer/ Medical Historian
Biolife Plasma Services
02.2024 - Current
Senior Processing Technician/Designated Trainer/Quality Control Technician
Octapharma Plasma Center
09.2021 - 11.2023
Sterile Processing Technician
Bon Secour
10.2020 - 01.2022
Textile Weaver
BGF Industries
08.2014 - 10.2020
Picker
Amazon Fulfillment Center
07.2012 - 08.2014
Sterile Processing Technician
Community Memorial Health Center
07.2006 - 05.2010
Sterile Processing Technician
Southside Regional Hospital
04.2005 - 07.2006
High School Diploma -
Associate of Science - Health And Human Services
Ultimate Medical Academy