Ladarrius Sullivan
UAB Medicine
Birmingham,AL
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Supervisor skilled in optimizing operations and overseeing sterilization procedures. Ensures compliance with safety protocols and delivers effective staff training on equipment usage. Enhances departmental efficiency and team performance through strong leadership and adaptability to industry advancements.
Work History
Supervisor CVOR
5 Months- Streamlined workflows, increasing efficiency in patient care processes and departmental functions.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to protocols and quality standards.
- Mentored staff, enhancing skills and promoting professional development within teams.
Vendor Coordinator
1 Year 3 Months- Coordinated vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of medical supplies and services.
- Developed training materials for staff on vendor management protocols and system usage.
- Enhanced vendor relationships by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Organized and updated databases, records and other information resources.
- Created organized filing system to manage department documents.
Sterile Processing Supervisor
2 Years 5 Months- Ensured compliance with safety protocols by monitoring hazardous waste disposal processes and storage areas.
- Actively participates in interdepartmental meetings, discussing current trends in sterile processing technologies.
- Builds work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space, and equipment availability into consideration.
- Maintains communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads, and medical staff.
- Supervises a team of 10 sterile processing technicians to ensure that quality standards are met in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
- Conducts regular audits to ensure all equipment is sterilized correctly and maintains up-to-date records of processed items.
- Executed daily operational tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
2 Years 6 Months- Disassembled contaminated instruments and prepared them for decontamination process.
- Reported any issues or discrepancies regarding sterility or safety concerns immediately to the supervisor.
- Followed infection control protocols while transporting soiled linen between departments.
- Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
- Monitored sterilization dates and rotated stock to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Performed thorough cleaning of instruments to maintain high standards of hygiene. to prepare for sterilization.
- Maintained communication and transparency with governing boards, department heads and medical staff.
Sterile Processing Technician
2 Years 5 Months- Verified sterile supplies to ensure safety compliance to detect outdated materials.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
- Checked sterile supplies to detect outdated materials.
- Packaged and labeled instruments in peel pouches to ensure accurate identification and prevent cross-contamination.
Sterile Processing Technician-OR Liaison
1 Year 10 Months- Documented sterilizer test results in job-related software to maintain compliance and safety standards.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
- Thoroughly cleaned instruments using approved sterilization methods. to prepare for sterilization.
- Inspected and tested instruments after cleaning to ensure all particles were removed prior to sterilization.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
- Trained new staff on sterile processing techniques to ensure adherence to protocols and enhance operational effectiveness.
- Provided guidance and instructions to new staff members regarding sterile processing techniques.
Dispatch Supervisor
7 Years 10 Months- Developed work schedules according to budgets and workloads, covering priority tasks.
- Established strong work network by building professional relationships with physicians and fellow employees.
- Developed and implemented strategies for improving patient throughput efficiency in order to reduce delays in care.
- Recruited, interviewed and selected employees to fill vacant roles.
- Facilitated communication between departments regarding patient status changes or updates.
- Coordinated patient flow through the hospital by monitoring wait times, assigning beds and communicating with staff to ensure efficient patient care.
- Addressed and resolved patient concerns and complaints in a timely and empathetic manner.
- Maintained comprehensive patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Quality management
Sterile processing protocols
Decontamination procedures
Process improvement
Recordkeeping
Team leadership
Staff management
Equipment sterilization methods
Professional development initiatives
Continuous learning attitude
Conflict resolution
Goal oriented
Certification
- CRCST
- BLS
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Supervisor CVOR
UAB Medicine
03.2026 - CurrentRead More
Vendor Coordinator
UAB Medicine
05.2025 - CurrentRead More
Sterile Processing Supervisor
UAB Medicine
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
St. Vincent's Hospital
09.2021 - 03.2024Read More
Sterile Processing Technician
Grandview Medical Center
03.2019 - 08.2021Read More
Sterile Processing Technician-OR Liaison
St. Vincent's Hospital
04.2017 - 02.2019Read More
Dispatch Supervisor
Compass Group USA
03.2011 - 01.2019Read More
Wenonah High
High School Diploma
Read More