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Kristie Gates

Houston

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with experience as a Volunteer Kennel Technician at Pets! Alive Houston. Expert in sterilization techniques and surgical instrument preparation, ensuring high standards of infection control. Proven ability to maintain quality assurance through effective sanitization protocols, contributing to a safe environment for animals and staff.

Recent graduate of the Sterile Processing Program at Fortis College. My classes included Introduction to Sterile Processing, Medical Terminology, Decontamination and Disinfection, Complex Processing and Inventory Management.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Kennel Technician

Pets! Alive Houston
Houston
08.2024 - 09.2025
  • Executed thorough sanitizing and disinfecting protocols to maintain kennel cleanliness.
  • Sanitized surgical instruments post-operation and prepared them for subsequent surgeries.
  • Operated autoclave to ensure proper sterilization of medical equipment.

Education

Sterile Processing

Fortis College
Houston, TX
07-2025

Skills

  • Sterilization techniques
  • Surgical instrument preparation
  • Autoclave operation
  • Quality assurance
  • Infection control

Accomplishments

  • President's List 2025 Fortis College

Timeline

Volunteer Kennel Technician

Pets! Alive Houston
08.2024 - 09.2025

Sterile Processing

Fortis College