Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
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Tierra Davidson

Hopkins,SC

Summary

Skilled Sterile Processing Technician with five years of experience in the field and five years of Military experience. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of sterilization procedures, infection control standards, and equipment operation. Strengths include good communication skills, a strong attention to detail, a superior work ethic, and adaptability. A highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sterile Processing Manager

Air Force
Las Vegas, NV
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed and coordinated the daily operations of a sterile processing department, including scheduling staff and assigning duties.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures for decontamination, cleaning, packaging, sterilization, storage, distribution, and inventory control of sterile supplies.
  • Assisted in ordering supplies necessary for the effective operation of the sterile processing department.
  • Trained personnel on the proper use of sterile processing equipment as needed.
  • Participated in meetings with vendors or suppliers discussing product specifications and pricing agreements.
  • Managed departmental inventory and supply ordering.

Lead Sterile Processing Technician

Air Force
Las Vegas, NV
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Trained new hires on proper handling techniques of instruments and equipment used in sterile processing areas.
  • Supervised Sterile Processing Technicians by providing guidance, feedback, coaching, and evaluation of performance.
  • Monitored activities within the Central Sterile Department ensuring that established policies are followed at all times.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as nursing units to ensure necessary supplies are available when needed.

Sterile Processing Technician

Air Force
Las Vegas, NV
01.2020 - Current
  • Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
  • Inspected and tested instruments after cleaning to ensure all particles were removed prior to sterilization.
  • Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
  • Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.

Surgical Technologist

Air Force
Las Vegas, NV
01.2020 - Current
  • Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
  • Provided assistance to surgeons during operations by passing instruments and other supplies.
  • Ensured all necessary equipment was available for each procedure.
  • Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
  • Set up equipment, instruments and supplies for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Northwest High School
Clarksville, TN
05-2018

Skills

  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Process improvement strategies
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Dependable Work Ethic
  • Self Motivation
  • Logistics
  • Leadership
  • Active listening
  • Team Collaboration
  • Effective Task Prioritization
  • Adaptability
  • Budgeting management
  • Assembly and packaging
  • Sterilization Protocols

Certification

  • CRCST
  • BLS

Accomplishments

  • Air Combat Command Surgical Airman of the Year: 1 October 2021 - 30 September 2022
  • Airman of the quarter: 1 April 2022 - 30 Jun 2022

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sterile Processing Manager

Air Force
01.2024 - Current

Lead Sterile Processing Technician

Air Force
05.2022 - 01.2024

Sterile Processing Technician

Air Force
01.2020 - Current

Surgical Technologist

Air Force
01.2020 - Current

Associate of Applied Science -

Community College of The Air Force

High School Diploma -

Northwest High School
Tierra Davidson