Sterile Processing Technician
Resume:
Cheryl Ponder
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Denver, CO 80222
************@*****.***
Reliable personal care professional offering 10+ years of superior performance in Personal Care Assistant roles.
Skilled in caring for convalescent patients and catering to developmental and physical disabilities. Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician with 1 years of related experience. Excellent verbal and written
communication skills with a hardworking and diligent nature. Seeking a long-term position with room for
advancement.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Personal Care Assistant
Clinton Home Healthcare, Inc - Denver, CO
July 2017 to Present
1. Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being. 2. Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client. 3. Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management. 4. Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency. 5. Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted any significant changes. 6. Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate a trusting caregiver relationship.
7. Cleaned residences and care areas to ensure comfort and safety of each client. Deli Counter Clerk
Safeway - Denver, CO
April 2017 to September 2017
1. Kept work areas clean, neat and sanitized according to requirements. 2. Took special orders for event catering and party trays. 3. Ensured that refrigerated and frozen items were properly stored at the correct temperatures to comply with food safety rules.
4. Checked the refrigerated and frozen cases and restocked them when product levels were low. 5. Offered product samples to customers so that they could try new items before purchasing. 6. Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness. 7. Provided exceptional customer service to all guests, even in peak business periods. 8. Prepared orders according to customer preferences. Personal Care Worker
Argus Home Healthcare - Denver, CO
October 2016 to July 2017
1. Denver, CO 10/2016 - 07/2017
2. Maintained a clean, safe and well-organized patient environment. 3. Monitored progress and documented any status changes accordingly. 4. Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed. 5. Administered medication as directed by physician. 6. Developed rapport with patients to create a safe and trusting environment for care. 7. Transported individuals to medical appointments and other errands. 8. Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being. 9. Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care. Education
IAHCSSM/CRCST certification in Sterile Processing Technician PIMA Institute - Denver, CO
December 2017 to August 2018
Certificate in Medical Administrative Assistant
Everest College - Dallas, TX
February 2013 to November 2013
Nursing Assistant
Emily Griffith Technical College - Denver, CO
February 2008 to December 2008
High School Diploma
Saginaw High School - Saginaw, MI
1978
Skills
aseptic (10+ years), clinical documentation (10+ years), Cpr (10+ years), Cpr certified (Less than 1 year), documentation (5 years)
Certifications/Licenses
CRCST
February 2019 to February 2020
BLS/CPR
February 2018 to February 2020
Assessments
First Aid Skills — Proficient
December 2018
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December 2018
Measures a candidate's ability to respond to customer situations with sensitivity. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/0yzeaiil6cvll89l Verbal Communication — Familiar
December 2018
Measures a candidate's ability to effectively convey information when speaking. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/y-iqmk7n-fmwssxo Medical Terminology — Proficient
February 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to understand and appropriately use medical terminology. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/swe-fnd3hmd1sxlo Electronic Medical Records Knowledge — Familiar
December 2018
Measures a candidate’s knowledge of EMR data and associated privacy regulations, as well as best practices for EMR use.
Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/myg1fjxrqmphessi Nursing Skills: Patient Focus & Orientation — Highly Proficient December 2018
Measures a candidate's ability to address concerns and use sensitivity when responding to needs and feelings of patients.
Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/dxevnkd2c-uysqsr Problem Solving — Completed
December 2018
Measures a candidate's ability to analyze relevant information when solving problems. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/ywxym5q5dv38kox9 Nursing Aide Skills — Proficient
February 2019
Measures a candidate’s ability to provide nursing aid to patients using knowledge of relevant equipment and procedures.
Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/4uplis3o19mehqlv Safety Orientation Skills — Proficient
December 2018
Measures a candidate's ability to employ accident prevention strategies to avoid accidents and injuries.
Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/vahiuurvk5tuyabm Attention to Detail Skills — Proficient
December 2018
Measures a candidate’s ability to use diligence when drafting and editing documents. Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/qezn1mc2hy3co7bu Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
SKILLS
Medical office administration Tactful communication Meal planning and preparation Patient privacy and confidentiality Medical records management Direct patient care
Infection control and aseptic procedures Indirect patient care Regulatory compliance Materials preparation
Charting and clinical documentation Interpersonal and written communication First-aid and CPR certified Skilled in decontamination, packaging & assembly, sterilization. IAHCSMM/ CRCST certified
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