Povi Alodjinou
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Central Sterile Technician 2
Holy Cross Hospital Germantown
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted with the preparation of sterile products and equipment for use in patient care, including but not limited to: weighing, measuring, labeling, packaging, sterilizing, storing and retrieving items as needed.
- Followed Standard Operating Procedures regarding instrumentation maintenance and repair processes and performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Ensured that all instruments were properly packaged for surgery by following sterile processing techniques and procedures.
- Performed quality checks on instruments/equipment prior to use or storage to ensure proper functioning and sterility.
- Exceeded department performance expectations by consistently meeting or surpassing established benchmarks related to instrument turnaround times, sterilization completion rates, and quality control success metrics.
- Enhanced patient safety by meticulously cleaning, decontaminating, and sterilizing surgical instruments.
Sterile Processing Technician
Socio Medical Center Amelisi
05.1999 - 01.2004
- Proficiently operate all equipment necessary for the cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment.
- Assembled and wrapped all types of instrument trays with a priority on vendor trays for pending operating room procedures.
- Organized and prioritized instrumentation for timely preparation, delivery and processing.
- Observed and identified equipment discrepancies, submitted work requests, and maintained equipment records.
- Routinely store and distribute instruments, supplies and equipment for a medical team to foster a safe and sterile environment.
- Monitor and mentor new staff on how to efficiently and effectively complete all duties of a sterile processing technician to ensure uniformity in following mandated procedures.
Residential Counselor
CSAC
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Provided direct supervision and interaction with residents to include participation in all shelter activities.
- Counseled residents about household maintenance, hygiene upkeep, and nutrition needs.
- Provided assistance to ensure residents' successful completion of acts of daily and independent daily living to residents such as but not limited to bathing, dressing, medication cueing, nutritional planning, incontinence care, reading, transfers/locomotion, decision making, etc.
- Fostered an environment that motivated residents to develop independence in areas of their lives where possible to increase their ability to self direct their services.
- Constructed trusting and respectful specific based relationships with each resident that built an environment for residents to feel safe to be themselves and able to advocate for their wants/needs.
- Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
Baker
Sam's Club
06.2007 - 09.2022
- Prepared a variety of baked goods, including bread, pastries, cookies, and sweet rolls.
- Operated baking machinery, including ovens and slicing machines, and ensured machine safety.
- Contributed to daily kitchen operations, measuring and preparing ingredients, washing and storing equipment, pricing and merchandising products, and receiving and stocking inventory.
- Provided customer support, taking phone and in-person orders, processing payments, and resolving inquiries.
- Worked with the baking team to ensure quality and consistency of goods produced.
- Ensured the bakery was clean and sanitized daily to meet company standards for appearance and safety.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Philosophy
University of Lome at Togo
07.1997
Full Certified Registered Central Service Technician -
Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
07-2022
HSPA Approved Central Service Technician Training Course - Central Service Technician
Central Service Technician Training Course at Silver Spring
05.2022
Skills
- First Aid & CPR certification
- MedTech & Mandt
- Interpersonal communication
- Detail orientated
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Workplace safety
Timeline
Residential Counselor
CSAC
09.2022 - 06.2025
Central Sterile Technician 2
Holy Cross Hospital Germantown
07.2022 - Current
Baker
Sam's Club
06.2007 - 09.2022
Sterile Processing Technician
Socio Medical Center Amelisi
05.1999 - 01.2004
HSPA Approved Central Service Technician Training Course - Central Service Technician
Central Service Technician Training Course at Silver Spring
Bachelors of Science - Philosophy
University of Lome at Togo
Full Certified Registered Central Service Technician -
Healthcare Sterile Processing Association
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