Mary Claire Stanton
Birmingham,AL
Summary
Dynamic Sterile Processing Technician with a proven track record at Brookwood Baptist Medical Center excelling in sterilization procedures and case cart assembly. Recognized for maintaining a flawless record in tray preparation while effectively collaborating with surgical teams to enhance patient safety and operational efficiency while at East Alabama Medical Center. Strong communicator dedicated to delivering exceptional results. Seeking to continue in this field to earn my CRCST or CBSBT certification and continue to grow my knowledge as well as skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
Birmingham, Alabama
07.2025 - Current
- Sterilized surgical instruments using advanced sterilization techniques and equipment.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure proper instrument availability for procedures.
- Conducted routine inspections of sterilization equipment for safety and efficiency.
- Managed inventory of surgical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
Sterile Processing Technician
East Alabama Medical Center
Auburn, AL
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Maintained a 100% error-free record in tray preparation and sterilization throughout employment, ensuring maximum patient safety and surgical efficiency.
- Decontaminated, assembled, and sterilized surgical instruments and equipment following OSHA and hospital standards.
- Operated and monitored sterilization equipment, including autoclaves, ultrasonic washers, and low-temperature sterilizers. Served as a go-to technician for OR coordinators, frequently entrusted with assembling and preparing sets for day-of and next-day procedures.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure the timely delivery and readiness of instruments for scheduled and emergency procedures.
Bartender/Server
Tiger on the Green
Auburn, AL
04.2024 - 11.2024
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends, demonstrating the ability to perform efficiently in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
- Executed opening and closing duties, including printing sales reports, setting up shifts, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Processed cash transactions swiftly and accurately using the POS system.
Brand Associate
Old Navy
Auburn, AL
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Processed cashier transactions swiftly and accurately, enhancing brand loyalty programs.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, minimizing waste and guaranteeing a steady supply of high-demand products.
- Educated consumers by conveying product information confidently and promoting the company.
After School Site Director
Heart of the Valley YMCA
Guntersville, AL
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth functioning of the school site across departments and grade levels.
- Resolved disciplinary issues promptly, fostering a safe and respectful learning environment.
- Evaluated curriculum materials for alignment with state standards, making necessary adjustments to ensure compliance while maintaining instructional quality.
- Enhanced student performance by tracking progress consistently and providing individualized support.
Team Lead
Heart of the Valley YMCA
Guntersville, AL
08.2017 - 11.2021
- Supported the emotional well-being of students by providing a listening ear, guidance, and encouragement during challenging situations.
- Provided first aid and emergency response as required, prioritizing student health and safety at all times.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
Sales Associate
Mike's Merchandise
Guntersville, AL
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Processed cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring financial accuracy.
- Cultivated strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote merchandise.
Education
Diploma -
Guntersville High School
Guntersville, AL05.2018
Skills
- Sterilization procedures
- Computerized tracking
- Case cart assembly
- Tray preparation
- Decontamination and sanitation
- Completing diagnostic tests
- Ultrasonic cleaning
- Delivering equipment
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
07.2025 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
East Alabama Medical Center
03.2025 - 05.2025
Bartender/Server
Tiger on the Green
04.2024 - 11.2024
Brand Associate
Old Navy
05.2023 - 05.2024
After School Site Director
Heart of the Valley YMCA
11.2021 - 07.2022
Sales Associate
Mike's Merchandise
01.2019 - 07.2020
Team Lead
Heart of the Valley YMCA
08.2017 - 11.2021
Diploma -
Guntersville High School