PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
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Work History
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YVONNE COOPER

Johnston Willis Hospital
Milledgeville,GA
32
years of professional experience

Efficient medical support professional skilled at minimizing infection risks with proper disinfection. Bringing over 20 years of expertise in Hospital-level environments. I have successfully handled diverse medical support roles, demonstrating adaptability and versatility in the healthcare industry.

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

3 Years 2 Months
Johnston Willis Hospital | 11.2021 - 01.2025
  • Operated and maintained sterilization equipment to ensure safety and quality.
  • Decontaminated and sterilized surgical instruments and medical equipment.
  • Conducted quality checks to comply with sterilization protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure the timely delivery of sterile supplies.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance skills and knowledge.

Sterile Processing Supervisor

10 Months
VCU Medical Center | 01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Trained and mentored junior team members on essential procedures.
  • Maintained appropriate supply levels to meet expected demands.
  • Assembled surgical instrument trays, often creating customized arrangements for special requests.
  • Assisted the team in managing high-volume work by prioritizing tasks and organizing supplies.

Sterile Processing Supervisor

10 Years 2 Months
Johnston Willis Hospital | 08.2010 - 10.2020
  • Led a team of technicians in sterile processing, ensuring high cleanliness and efficiency in sterilization procedures.
  • Implemented quality assurance protocols, improving patient safety and outcomes.
  • Trained and mentored staff, promoting adherence to best practices.
  • Initiated process improvements, streamlining workflows and boosting productivity.
  • Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure the availability of sterile instruments.

Orthopedic Technician

5 Years
Coastal Orthopedics | 06.2001 - 06.2006
  • Developed patterns from patient casts or impressions, cutting and shaping materials to achieve superior fit and comfort.
  • Repaired or adjusted medical supportive devices, including surgical supports and prosthetic limbs.

Central Sterile Processing Technician

6 Years 3 Months
Conway Hospital | 03.1995 - 06.2001
  • Maintained an adequate stock of items for the operating room based on the schedule by efficiently organizing time, equipment, and supplies.
  • Tracked activities carefully to keep compliant cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization records.

Central Sterile Technician

2 Years 3 Months
Grand Strand Hospital | 12.1992 - 03.1995
  • Verified proper functioning of equipment with routine inspections and tests.
  • Supported medical teams by keeping crash carts and supplies well-stocked.

Education

Master of Theological Studies

Zion Bible Institute | Bucksport, SC | 06.2010

High School Diploma

Julia Richman High School | New York, NY | 06.1980

Skills

CBSPD Certified #10070TEC216651
Tray Preparation
Supply Management
Infection Control
Problem Solving
Training
Compliance
Communication
Detailed-Oriented
Leadership

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

Johnston Willis Hospital
11.2021 - 01.2025Read More

Sterile Processing Supervisor

VCU Medical Center
01.2021 - 11.2021Read More

Sterile Processing Supervisor

Johnston Willis Hospital
08.2010 - 10.2020Read More

Orthopedic Technician

Coastal Orthopedics
06.2001 - 06.2006Read More

Central Sterile Processing Technician

Conway Hospital
03.1995 - 06.2001Read More

Central Sterile Technician

Grand Strand Hospital
12.1992 - 03.1995Read More

Julia Richman High School

High School Diploma
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Zion Bible Institute

Master of Theological Studies
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YVONNE COOPER