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Madisyn Cates

Modesto,Ca

Summary

Experienced in efficient assembly of carts and selection of instruments and supplies for medical procedures. Proficient in accurate documentation of test results, restocking supplies, and record management to ensure smooth facility operations. Committed to working swiftly and precisely to maintain high efficiency in all tasks performed.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
02.2024 - Current
  • Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
  • Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
  • Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.
  • Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Provided support to medical staff in resolving medical equipment problems.

Field Operations Support

Lakewood Funeral Home & Memorial Park
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Reviewed reports for anticipated numbers, identified variances and made corrections.
  • Researched database failures and collaborated with operations team to resolve problems.
  • Navigated and accommodated differing religious and cultural considerations for post-mortem care, conducting culturally responsible ceremonies and preparation practices.
  • Emotionally comforted mourners and lent perspective during all-encompassing tragedies.
  • Acquired burial permits and registered deaths with proper authorities.
  • Liaised between hospitals, physicians, county coroner and members of clergy to coordinate final arrangements.

Funeral Assistant

Deegan's Funeral Chapels
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Prepared the deceased for their services and dispositions including dressing, casketing, cosmetics, hair and setting facial features
  • Drove company vehicles to transport remains or families to services.
  • Prepared facilities for funeral visitations and memorial services, arranging chairs and flower arrangements and setting up sign-in books and memorial cards.
  • Retrieved Death Certificates at Health Departments
  • Provided administrative support to funeral home staff.
  • Provided personal assistance, emotional support and personal care to clients.
  • Set up flowers, opened and closed caskets and acted as pallbearer.
  • Supported funeral director with all facets of funeral service coordination.

Education

Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Sterile Processing Technology

Certify Central Valley
Ceres, CA
10.2023

Funeral Service Education Program - Funeral Service And Mortuary Science

American River College
Sacramento, CA
05.2023

General Education -

Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA
12.2022

Diploma - undefined

Modesto High School
05.2019

Skills

  • Sterilization procedures
  • Case cart assembly
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Problem solving in timely manners
  • Detail Oriented
  • Highly Organized

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
02.2024 - Current

Field Operations Support

Lakewood Funeral Home & Memorial Park
07.2021 - 08.2023

Funeral Assistant

Deegan's Funeral Chapels
01.2020 - 07.2021

Certified Sterile Processing Technician - Sterile Processing Technology

Certify Central Valley

Funeral Service Education Program - Funeral Service And Mortuary Science

American River College

General Education -

Modesto Junior College

Diploma - undefined

Modesto High School
Madisyn Cates