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Michelle Gunter

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Dedicated Sterile Processing Technician with expertise in steam sterilization and decontaminating surgical instruments at Chester county hospital. Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile environment and supporting surgical teams. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and compassionate care, contributing to improved patient satisfaction and infection control efforts. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Sterile Processing technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Experienced with sterilization techniques critical to maintaining safe clinical environment. Utilizes decontamination procedures to ensure all instruments meet stringent cleanliness standards. Knowledge of regulatory compliance and best practices in infection control.

Qualified Sterile processing technician with solid background in sterile processing and infection control. Successfully managed instrument sterilization processes and ensured highest standards of cleanliness in clinical settings. Demonstrated expertise in decontamination procedures and compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Professional with experience ensuring safe and efficient sterilization of medical instruments and equipment. Skilled in decontamination, sterilization, and inventory management, with strong focus on maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Reliable team player known for adapting to changing needs and consistently delivering results. Known for attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

Chester County Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
12.2025 - Current
  • Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
  • Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
  • Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
  • Improved quality assurance processes by implementing documentation procedures for all stages of the sterilization process.
  • Advanced patient safety with rigorous adherence to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Operated sterilization equipment to ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards.

Dietary Server Ambassador

AVI Foodsystems
Philadelphia, PA
03.2022 - 12.2026
  • Expedited meal delivery by efficiently organizing tray assembly lines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner services.
  • Collaborated with the kitchen staff to ensure accurate food orders and special diet requirements were met.
  • Contributed to facility-wide infection control efforts through strict adherence to hand hygiene protocols before handling food.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients while assisting them during mealtimes, fostering a supportive atmosphere.
  • Received positive feedback from patients regarding quality of service, contributing to an improved facility reputation.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing timely and efficient meal service to residents.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs related to dietary services, enhancing skills that led to better results for residents.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when preparing meals according to specific dietary restrictions or allergies.
  • Enhanced dietary server team''s productivity by maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Sterile Processing Technician

Philly Smiles
Philadelphia, PA
10.2024 - 08.2025
  • Steam Instruments packs, and sets.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.

Custodial Worker

Bourse Mall Morning Agiea
Philadelphia, PA
05.1999 - 03.2020
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through consistent punctuality, reliability, and professionalism.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.

Education

BLS,Training

American Heart Association
Philadelphia, PA
10.2025

Certificate - Sterile Processing Technician

James Institute For Learning LLC
Philadelphia, PA
10.2024

High School Diploma -

Bach Vocational High School
Philadelphia, PA
06.2008

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Critical thinking
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Clear communication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Motivational strategies

Certification

  • Healthcare Sterile Processing Associate
  • Certified register central service technician CRCST

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

Chester County Hospital
12.2025 - Current

Sterile Processing Technician

Philly Smiles
10.2024 - 08.2025

Dietary Server Ambassador

AVI Foodsystems
03.2022 - 12.2026

Custodial Worker

Bourse Mall Morning Agiea
05.1999 - 03.2020

Certificate - Sterile Processing Technician

James Institute For Learning LLC

BLS,Training

American Heart Association

High School Diploma -

Bach Vocational High School