Re’neisha C. Smith
West Park,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician with CRCST certification and clinical hours in progress. Expertise in infection control, decontamination procedures, and safe instrument handling. Over 8 years of clinical sanitation, documentation, and patient care as a Licensed Massage Therapist. Aiming to enhance patient safety and streamline workflows in a hospital Sterile Processing Department.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Massage Therapist
Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
03.2017 - Current
- Ensured accurate documentation of client history and treatment notes.
- Executed infection control measures, including hand hygiene and equipment sterilization.
- Maintained strict compliance with infection prevention protocols in clinical settings.
- Upheld hygienic clinic environments following state and OSHA standards.
- Demonstrated strong dexterity in handling surgical instruments effectively.
- Managed time efficiently in a fast-paced, schedule-driven clinic environment.
Community Volunteer
The Caring Place
09.2023 - Current
- Ensured operational efficiency by organizing supplies and folding linens for optimal accessibility.
- Restocked inventory regularly to maintain adequate supplies for daily operations and guest needs.
- Supported stringent hygiene standards through consistent monitoring and adherence to cleaning protocols.
- Maintained sanitation of utensils and food prep tools, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Cleaned shared areas to foster a welcoming and hygienic environment for all guests and staff.
- Assisted in upholding safety measures, contributing to a secure atmosphere for visitors and employees.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and address potential sanitation issues proactively.
Youth Services & Administrative Support
Carver Ranches Boys and Girls Club
06.2012 - 08.2017
- Provided customer service, documentation, and front desk operations in fast-paced community settings.
- Answered phones, assisted members structured, orderly environments for students and visitors.
- Supported instructions and staff with classroom organization, equipment care, and safety monitor.
- Enforced rules and maintained structured, orderly environments for students and visitors.
- Managed 40 incoming calls per day from customers
Education
Allied Health - Sterile Processing Technician
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ05.2025
Massage Therapy -
Sheridan Technical College
Hollywood, FL01.2016
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Verbal and written communication
- Filing and recordkeeping
- Customer service
- Reliability
- CPR/AED
- Interpersonal skills
- Computer literacy
Certification
- CRST- Certified Registered Central Service Technician, Passed Exam – Pending Completion of 400 Clinical Hours for Full Certification, 2025-30-10
- Notary Public- State of Florida, HH284811, 2022-2026
- Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT), MA84997, Present
- First Aid/CPR/AED, Current
Timeline
Community Volunteer
The Caring Place
09.2023 - Current
Licensed Massage Therapist
Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
03.2017 - Current
Youth Services & Administrative Support
Carver Ranches Boys and Girls Club
06.2012 - 08.2017
Allied Health - Sterile Processing Technician
Penn Foster College
Massage Therapy -
Sheridan Technical College
Skills - Sterile Processing
- Understanding of surgical instrument set assembly concepts
- Knowledge of aseptic technique & infection prevention
- Knowledge of instrument identification (general, orthopedic, OB/GYN, basic laparoscopic)
- Training in decontamination safety, workflow, and proper PPE use
- Understanding of steam and low-temperature sterilization principles
- Basic knowledge of instrument tracking concepts
- Knowledge of IFU guidelines and documentation requirements
- Familiar with tray wrapping, preparation, labeling, and quality checks
- Understanding of SPD workflow: Decontamination- Assembly- Sterilization- Distribution
- Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and accuracy
- Sanitizing procedures