Tawnie Cazier
Afton
Summary
Responsible candidate eager to provide safe and efficient patient care. Strong knowledge of sterilization methods, safety protocols and equipment care. Knowledgeable in inventory control and recordkeeping. Reliable and dedicated to providing superior customer service. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterilization Technician
Star Valley Health
07.2017 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of all sterilized items, ensuring traceability and regulatory compliance.
- Performed thorough inspections of instruments for damage or contamination before releasing them for use in surgical procedures.
- Operated and maintained steam autoclaves by using distilled water, checking for leaks and cleaning air traps and water sensors.
- Reduced risks of infection by consistently maintaining a clean and sterile work environment.
- Ensured sterilization quality by meticulously following standard operating procedures and guidelines.
- Conducted regular inventory checks, minimizing shortages and overstock situations in the department.
- Contributed to the prevention of healthcare-associated infections with diligent adherence to proper sterilization techniques.
Housekeeper
Star Valley Health
06.2015 - 07.2017
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
Education
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
Rock Springs, WY06.2003
Skills
- Quality assurance procedures
- Chemical Handling
- Hazardous waste disposal
- Workflow Optimization
- Managing materials
- Infection Control
- Quality Control
- Preventive Maintenance
- Recording biologicals
- Supply Replenishment
Timeline
Sterilization Technician
Star Valley Health
07.2017 - Current
Housekeeper
Star Valley Health
06.2015 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
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