Pamela Williams
Clinton,MS
Summary
At St. Dominic's Hospital, I spearheaded cross-functional teams, enhancing productivity and operational efficiency through innovative process audits and inventory control systems. My expertise in document management and exceptional teamwork skills led to significant improvements in project execution and material tracking, showcasing my ability to drive results and foster collaborative success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician Ii
University of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
03.2023 - Current
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Ensured strict adherence to regulatory guidelines during decontamination processes, mitigating risks associated with improper handling of biohazardous materials.
- 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.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
Sterile Processing Coorinator
St. Dominic's Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Coordinated cross-functional teams for seamless project execution and improved overall productivity.
- Overhauled outdated filing system which led to ease in retrieval of documents.
- Conducted regular process audits, identifying inefficiencies and recommending corrective actions to optimize operations.
- Implemented inventory control systems that reduced stock discrepancies and ensured accurate tracking of materials.
- Established strong working relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for services rendered.
- Managed high-volume data entry tasks, resulting in accurate and timely updates to company records.
- Reduced processing errors by implementing stringent quality control measures and providing staff training.
Data Integrity Analyst
St. Dominic's Hospital
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Managers the day operations of the workflow in Central Sterile during the designated shift. Ensures Instruments are cleaned and sterilized properly and in a timely manner. Assigns daily task for staff members according to workflow needs.
- Inspects instruments for cleanliness and proper working conditions.
- Assemble trays according to written directions.
- Maintain appropriate load control documents.
- Distributes equipment to units in a timely fashion.
- Understand how to uses the equipment tacking system.
- Processing surgical instrument according to established procedures.
Lead Sterile Processing Technician
St. Dominic's Hospital
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Led a team of technicians, providing guidance and mentorship to improve overall performance and productivity within the department.
- Maintained strict compliance with all regulatory guidelines, contributing to successful accreditation inspections.
- Reduced instrument turnaround time by optimizing inventory management systems and streamlining communication between departments.
- Trained new hires on best practices in sterile processing techniques, fostering a culture of continued learning and development among the team.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and coaching to support individual growth and overall department success.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely availability of required instruments, resulting in reduced surgery delays.
- Served as an effective liaison between the Sterile Processing Department and other hospital units, fostering a collaborative environment that supported overall patient care goals.
Sterile Processing Technician
St. Dominic's Hospital
Jackson , Ms
04.2010 - 07.2020
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
No Degree - Phlebotomy Certification
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS04-2016
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
CNA Training Center
03-2009
High School Diploma -
Madison Central High
Madison, MS06-1992
Skills
- Computer proficiency
- Workflow coordination
- Document management
- Deadline management
- Data analysis
- Order processing
- Software knowledge
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Customer service management
Certification
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
Timeline
Sterile Processing Coorinator
St. Dominic's Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician Ii
University of Mississippi Medical Center, UMMC
03.2023 - Current
Data Integrity Analyst
St. Dominic's Hospital
05.2022 - 09.2024
Lead Sterile Processing Technician
St. Dominic's Hospital
06.2020 - 05.2022
Sterile Processing Technician
St. Dominic's Hospital
04.2010 - 07.2020
No Degree - Phlebotomy Certification
Hinds Community College
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
CNA Training Center
High School Diploma -
Madison Central High
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