Stephanie Inthisone
Springfield,MA
Summary
Accomplished Sterile Processing Supervisor with a proven track record at Baystate Medical Center, enhancing operational efficiency and team performance. Expert in regulatory compliance and process improvement strategies, I excel in leadership, driving quality assurance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Skilled in personnel management and infection control, my leadership has consistently elevated standards and team capabilities.
Skilled Sterile Processing Supervisor with background in managing efficient sterile processing departments. Experience includes overseeing sterilization procedures, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols, and training staff on correct equipment usage. Strengths include robust knowledge of surgical instrumentation, ability to adapt to evolving industry standards and practices, and effective leadership skills. Past roles demonstrate positive impact through improved departmental efficiency and enhanced team performance.
Detail-oriented Medical and Health Services Manager passionate about facilitating excellent patient care. Adept at designing and implementing policies and procedures. Motivated team builder and supervisor focused on driving team collaboration.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Supervisor
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA
05.2021 - Current
- Managed daily operations of the sterile processing department, including staffing, scheduling and inventory management.
- Supervised a team of 14 sterile processing technicians to ensure quality standards were met in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
- Conducted regular audits to ensure all equipment was sterilized correctly and maintained up-to-date records of processed items.
- Developed training materials for staff on proper handling techniques for medical instruments.
- Investigated any discrepancies or problems with sterilized items prior to distribution to operating rooms or clinics.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols by monitoring hazardous waste disposal processes and storage areas.
- Provided guidance and support to sterile processing technicians while they performed their duties.
- Conducted yearly performance evaluations for each member of the sterile processing team, providing feedback where necessary.
- Maintained a positive working environment by addressing issues promptly between staff members or customers.
Store Manager
Claires Stores Inc
Springfield, CT
10.2007 - 10.2020
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to restock shelves.
- Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
- Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
- Organized promotional events to increase product awareness.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement.
- Analyzed financial data to identify areas of improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance reviews.
- Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
- Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive pricing.
- Assessed operational efficiency of the store's departments.
- Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
- Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, profits.
- Trained and mentored associates to teach daily tasks and procedures.
- Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
- Managed inventory tracking and physical inventory counts to minimize loss.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Monitored employee performance and identified performance gaps for corrective action.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
Education
Certificate - Sterile Processing Technology
Asnuntuck Community College
Enfield, CT07-2021
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Porter And Chester Institute - Chicopee
Chicopee, MA10-2015
Skills
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Process improvement strategies
- Team leadership abilities
- Quality Assurance Management
- Infection control standards
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Decontamination procedures
- Time management proficiency
- Regulatory compliance understanding
- Conflict resolution abilities
- Infection-control practices
- Employee Recruitment and Hiring
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Employee Supervision
- Decision-Making
- Employee Training Program
- Process Implementation
- Employee Work Scheduling
- Critical Thinking
- Goal attainment
- Continuous Improvement
- Multitasking
- Records Maintenance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Performance Evaluation
- Task Prioritization
- Loss prevention management
- Personnel Management
Timeline
Sterile Processing Supervisor
Baystate Medical Center
05.2021 - Current
Store Manager
Claires Stores Inc
10.2007 - 10.2020
Certificate - Sterile Processing Technology
Asnuntuck Community College
Certificate - Dental Assisting
Porter And Chester Institute - Chicopee