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TAMERA PODY

Hixson,TN

Summary

Dependable Cook with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation, and stock management. Efficient multitasker with talents in recipe management and development.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

STERIS
Chattanooga, TN
08.2024 - Current
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.

Cook

CommonSpirit Health
Chattanooga, TN
01.2019 - 08.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Assistant Deli Manager

Kvat Food City
Chattanooga, TN
04.2015 - 01.2019
  • Trained new team members in proper food handling techniques, equipment usage, and company policies.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally while maintaining a helpful demeanor.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising and attractive product displays.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Miller-Motte
Chattanooga, TN
12.2022

Skills

  • Steam sterilization
  • Decontaminating surgical instruments
  • High-level disinfection
  • Decontamination procedures

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

STERIS
08.2024 - Current

Cook

CommonSpirit Health
01.2019 - 08.2024

Assistant Deli Manager

Kvat Food City
04.2015 - 01.2019

Associate Of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Miller-Motte
TAMERA PODY