Kayla Franklin
Burien ,WA
Summary
Proven leader in warehouse and medical supply environments. Possess critical thinking skills and problem solving capabilities. Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and sterilization procedures are vast and ever growing. Has the capability to collaborate or work independently to create a more effective and efficient workflow.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Swedish Medical Center Auxiliary
Seattle, WA
06.2021 - Current
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Supported surgical teams by responding promptly to last-minute requests and changes, ensuring no delays in surgical procedures.
Warehouse Worker
Genuine Parts Co
Kent, WA
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
Warehouse Lead
Qual Fab
Seattle, WA
05.2017 - 07.2019
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
Warehouse Shipping Lead
Reliable Parts
Tukwila Wa
09.2017 - 04.2018
- Implemented safety protocols for warehouse staff, reducing workplace accidents and injuries.
- Trained new employees on warehouse procedures, ensuring consistency in performance across the team.
- Reduced errors in shipped orders with thorough quality checks and proper documentation.
- Established clear communication channels within the team to facilitate smooth information flow regarding order statuses.
- Managed a team of warehouse associates, delegating tasks to maximize productivity.
Education
Certificate - Sterile Processing
Renton Technical College
Renton, WA06.2021
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School
Columbia, MS05.2015
Skills
- Supply replenishment
- Inventory rotation
- Supply management
- Surgical instrument knowledge
- Staff training
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Work Planning and Prioritization
Certification
CRCST- Certified Registered Central Service Technician
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Swedish Medical Center Auxiliary
06.2021 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Genuine Parts Co
08.2019 - 09.2021
Warehouse Shipping Lead
Reliable Parts
09.2017 - 04.2018
Warehouse Lead
Qual Fab
05.2017 - 07.2019
Certificate - Sterile Processing
Renton Technical College
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School