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Tiffany Sherer

Substitute Custodian, Substitute Cafeteria worker, Certified Surgical Technologist
Jasper,AL

Summary

TIFFANY SHERER SKILLS Highly motivated and experienced custodian with a passion for creating a safe and clean learning environment. Possesses strong organizational and interpersonal skills, as well as a commitment to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Substitute Teacher, Custodian Cafeteria worker

Walker County Board of Education
Jasper, Al
09.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned and maintained all assigned workspaces and equipment
  • Keep buildings and grounds neat and clean at all times
  • Sanitized drinking fountains, disinfect bathroom areas of replenishing paper and soap supplies
  • Collected and removed trash and recyclables
  • Performed sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and scrubbing activities
  • Groundskeeping
  • Light Bulb Changing
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts
  • Collaborated with other custodial staff to complete larger projects efficiently and effectively
  • Assisted in inventory management to ensure adequate supplies were always available for custodial needs
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness
  • Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches and special events
  • Served food according to temperature, safety and presentation guidelines
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly
  • Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures
  • Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients and leftovers
  • Provided exemplary service to students, staff, and visitors
  • Handled special dietary requests from customers with care, ensuring their needs were met while adhering to established protocols

Technologist

Princeton Baptist Medical Center
Birmingham, Al
02.2014 - 08.2020
  • Proficiency in preparing operating rooms, maintaining sterile fields, and adhering to infection control guidelines
  • Took initiative in adopting green practices to reduce waste in surgical setting
  • Preparing operating room for surgery
  • Reviewing daily assignments and ascertain types of surgeon-specific preferences and type of anesthesia
  • Ensuring that all equipment is available and sterilized prior to bringing patient to OR
  • Setting up sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure
  • Anticipated t needs of surgeon in order to expedite procedure, thus minimizing patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the step by step progress of specific surgical procedures & display dexterity in the use of the required instrumentation

Substitute Teacher

Walker County Board of Education, Jasper
Jasper, AL
10.2012 - 03.2014
  • Maintained safe and orderly classroom environment by enforcing school rules and regulations, resulting in positive and conducive learning atmosphere
  • Provided guidance and assistance to students with their assignments and projects, fostering their academic growth and development
  • Monitored student behavior and provided appropriate guidance, effectively managing classroom dynamics and promoting a respectful and inclusive learning environment
  • Answered student questions and provided assistance as needed, ensuring students' understanding of material and promoting active engagement in the learning process.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities
  • Maintained detailed records of student attendance, assignments, and progress for seamless transition back to regular teachers
  • Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment
  • Monitored student performance and provided feedback to inform instruction

Certified Surgical Technologist

Walker Baptist Medical Center
Jasper, AL
10.2007 - 08.2011
  • Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Prepared instruments for terminal sterilization and reset surgical suites for next procedure.
  • Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.
  • Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures.
  • Controlled bleeding during procedures by applying hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures and electrocautery equipment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with emergency situations or unexpected complications during surgeries, providing prompt support to surgical teams.
  • Setup operating and surgery rooms by preparing equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Expanded knowledge of surgical procedures through continuous professional development, staying current with industry advancements.
  • Contributed to reduced infection rates by diligently practicing proper sterilization techniques for instruments and equipment.
  • Assisted surgeons in complex procedures, ensuring efficient completion and minimized complications.
  • Optimized inventory management processes by routinely assessing supplies levels and promptly ordering necessary items for successful surgeries.
  • Maintained high infection control standards.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing instruments efficiently on the back table according to procedure requirements.
  • Managed operating room setup by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and surfaces, maintaining supply inventories, and organizing surgical tools.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Virginia College
04.2006 - 09.2007

AL Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) -

National Commission For Certifying Agencies
NBSTSA’s Certification Program
09.2007 - 09.2007

Skills

Cleaning proficiency

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Timeline

Substitute Teacher, Custodian Cafeteria worker

Walker County Board of Education
09.2023 - Current

Technologist

Princeton Baptist Medical Center
02.2014 - 08.2020

Substitute Teacher

Walker County Board of Education, Jasper
10.2012 - 03.2014

Certified Surgical Technologist

Walker Baptist Medical Center
10.2007 - 08.2011

AL Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) -

National Commission For Certifying Agencies
09.2007 - 09.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology

Virginia College
04.2006 - 09.2007
Tiffany ShererSubstitute Custodian, Substitute Cafeteria worker, Certified Surgical Technologist