Sonya Horton
Flint,MI
Summary
Systematic professional with exceptional organizational, planning and multitasking abilities. Specializing in decontaminating and sterilizing instruments for use in medical procedures. Positive and upbeat with a team-oriented attitude.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Michigan Specialty Surgery Center
Clarkston, MI
04.2023 - Current
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
Sterile Processing Technician 2
Ascension Genesys Hospital
Grand Blanc, MI
06.2008 - 04.2023
- Streamlined workflow for the department by organizing instruments and equipment in a systematic manner.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices, participating in relevant training programs and workshops.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Acted as Customer service to the Operating Room
Sterile Processing Instructor
Baker College
Flint, MI
08.2009 - 06.2012
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Enhanced classroom collaboration through the implementation of group projects and team-building activities.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
Education
Certification - Sterile Processing Technology
Baker College
Flint, MI06.2008
High School Duploma - General Studies
Flint Northern High School
Flint, MI06.1989
Skills
- Case cart assembly
- Computerized tracking
- Sterilization procedures
- Instrument Sterilization
- Recording biologicals
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Sterilization techniques
- Inventory Rotation
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Michigan Specialty Surgery Center
04.2023 - Current
Sterile Processing Instructor
Baker College
08.2009 - 06.2012
Sterile Processing Technician 2
Ascension Genesys Hospital
06.2008 - 04.2023
Certification - Sterile Processing Technology
Baker College
High School Duploma - General Studies
Flint Northern High School