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Overview
Work History
Education
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Shannon Cornish

Elgin,SC

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in caregiving, barber, and cosmetology. Excellent customer service. Efficient in organizing and multitasking. Proficient in patience intake and patience care. Able to provide personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management, and other health care duties as needed.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

Aiken Regional Hospital
Aiken , SC
06.2020 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all sterilized items, including item number, date, time, type of sterilizer used, and operator initials.
  • Validated the sterility of processed instruments by performing biological and chemical testing. Maintains patient safety, privacy, and confidentiality. Complies with legal aspects of patient care. Complies with sterilization standards and standards for handling sharps or contaminated instruments. Participates in quality improvement activities and completes hospital-required education annually.
  • Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
  • Inspected and tested instruments after cleaning to ensure all particles were removed prior to sterilization.Maintains patient safety, privacy and confidentiality. Complies with legal aspects of patient care. Complies with sterilization standards and standards for handling sharps or contaminated instruments. Participates in quality improvement activities and completes hospital required education annually.

Stylist (Manager)

Razor’s Barbershop
Columbia , SC
09.2019 - Current
  • Managed and trained a team of 10 stylists, ensuring they provided exceptional customer service.
  • Developed and implemented new styling techniques to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Analyzed sales trends to identify areas of improvement in product selection or services offered.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews with each stylist, providing feedback and guidance as needed.
  • Maintained inventory levels by ordering supplies, restocking shelves, and tracking stock levels.

Patient Representative

Right @ Home Health Care -
West Columbia , SC
03.2019 - 03.2023

Serving as a companion to clients
• Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc.
• Managing medication
• Preparing meals
• Interpersonal skills, including exceptional patience and listening skills
• The ability to provide care across a variety of settings, including group homes and day service
programs
• Performing light housekeeping duties (e.g., keeping room clean, laundry)
• Providing bathing and dressing assistance
• Keeping proper care records and reporting changes to nursing team
• Encouraging socialization and participation in community activities
• Following patient care plan
• Communicating with families, co-workers and supervisors regarding care
• Assisting with transfer and mobility
• Shopping and running errands
• Maintaining a safe and comfortable home environment

Patient Access Specialist

Aiken Regional Hospital –
Aiken , SC
01.2016 - 09.2019

· Greeting patients and their caregivers on arrival.

· Collecting information such as patient details, medical history, billing, and insurance
information, etc.

· Preparing patient admission and discharge documentation.

· Entering information into databases and maintaining accurate records.

· Relaying information to relevant staff members.

· Informing patients and their caregivers of hospital procedures, policies, and protocols.

· Providing patients with billing and payment information.

· Dealing with patient questions, concerns, and issues.

· Performing general administrative tasks.

Education

Associate of Science -

Virginia College
Columbia, SC
05-2017

Diploma / Certificate - General Studies

Denmark Technical College
Denmark, SC
04-2006

Skills

  • Compassion
  • Communication
  • Patience
  • Organization
  • Reliable
  • Observant
  • Flexible
  • Problem solving
  • Maintain cleanliness
  • Management
  • Quality Control
  • Assembling case carts
  • Equipment testing
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Tray preparation

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

Aiken Regional Hospital
06.2020 - Current

Stylist (Manager)

Razor’s Barbershop
09.2019 - Current

Patient Representative

Right @ Home Health Care -
03.2019 - 03.2023

Patient Access Specialist

Aiken Regional Hospital –
01.2016 - 09.2019

Associate of Science -

Virginia College

Diploma / Certificate - General Studies

Denmark Technical College
Shannon Cornish