Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Shantell Sanders

Cincinnati,OH
Shantell Sanders

Summary

To obtain gainful employment with a company who strives to empower and build its employees, and I can continue to grow through new experiences and acquired knowledge.

Overview

21
years of professional experience

Work History

Mercy Health - West Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio

Certified Sterile Processing Technician
06.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Sterilized surgical instruments using steam, ethylene oxide, and hydrogen peroxide methods.
  • Maintained accurate records of sterilization processes and equipment maintenance logs.
  • Trained new staff on sterile processing protocols and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments.
  • Implemented quality control measures to enhance compliance with industry standards.
  • Conducted regular inspections of sterilization equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Developed improved workflows for instrument preparation and inventory management.
  • Assisted in audits and inspections, demonstrating adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Improved patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments were properly sterilized and assembled.

Talbert House
Cincinnati, Ohio

Resident Advisor
08.2022 - 08.2025

Job overview

  • Facilitated conflict resolution among residents to promote a harmonious living environment.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and ensured compliance with organizational policies.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to new resident advisors on best practices and procedures.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address individual resident challenges effectively.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents, fostering a supportive and inclusive living community.
  • Facilitated roommate agreements at the beginning of each semester to set clear expectations for shared living spaces.
  • Monitored building security by conducting routine rounds throughout the facility.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
  • Managed conflicts among residents effectively, ensuring a peaceful living environment.
  • Coordinated move-in and move-out processes, ensuring smooth transitions for new and departing residents.

Amazon
Hebron, Kentucky

Warehouse Worker
08.2018 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Streamlined workflows by implementing best practices in order processing and fulfillment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily productivity targets consistently.
  • Developed and maintained organized storage systems for optimal space utilization.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations to minimize workplace hazards and incidents.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.

Dayton Children's
Dayton, Ohio

Certified Sterile Processing Technician
05.2018 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Sterilized surgical instruments using steam, ethylene oxide, and hydrogen peroxide methods.
  • Maintained accurate records of sterilization processes and equipment maintenance logs.
  • Trained new staff on sterile processing protocols and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments.
  • Conducted regular inspections of sterilization equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Collaborated with the surgical team, providing timely delivery of sterile equipment during surgeries.

Aureus Medical Group - Nursing Division
Omaha, Nebraska

Traveling Certified Sterile Processing Tech
01.2016 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Sterilized surgical instruments using advanced sterilization techniques to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of sterile supplies, optimizing stock levels for operational efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in sterile processing and equipment handling.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to prioritize instrument needs, enhancing procedure readiness and efficiency.
  • Conducted routine quality assurance checks on sterilization equipment, ensuring operational reliability and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with the surgical team, providing timely delivery of sterile equipment during surgeries.
  • Played a crucial role in maintaining Joint Commission accreditation through adherence to best practices in sterile processing operations.
  • Assisted in reducing surgical delays, swiftly addressing any issues related to missing or damaged instruments.
  • Achieved consistent quality outcomes, closely following manufacturer guidelines for reprocessing reusable medical devices.

UC Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio

Certified Sterile Processing Technician
04.2004 - 10.2015

Job overview

  • Sterilized surgical instruments using steam, ethylene oxide, and hydrogen peroxide methods.
  • Maintained accurate records of sterilization processes and equipment maintenance logs.
  • Trained new staff on sterile processing protocols and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely availability of sterile instruments.
  • Conducted regular inspections of sterilization equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Assisted in audits and inspections, demonstrating adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Developed improved workflows for instrument preparation and inventory management.
  • Collaborated with the surgical team, providing timely delivery of sterile equipment during surgeries.
  • Assisted in reducing surgical delays, swiftly addressing any issues related to missing or damaged instruments.

Education

CAPE
Cincinnati, OH

High School Diploma
05.1993

University Overview

Skills

  • Peer mediation
  • Policy enforcement
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Assertiveness
  • Crisis management
  • Client relationship management
  • Resident monitoring
  • Safety practices
  • Security procedures

Timeline

Resident Advisor
Talbert House
08.2022 - 08.2025
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Mercy Health - West Hospital
06.2021 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
08.2018 - 09.2022
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Dayton Children's
05.2018 - 07.2021
Traveling Certified Sterile Processing Tech
Aureus Medical Group - Nursing Division
01.2016 - 05.2018
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
UC Medical Center
04.2004 - 10.2015
CAPE
High School Diploma