Tonya Perry
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Sterile Processing Lead October 2017-Present
Regional One Health, Memphis, TN
Current working team lead responsible for the operation of the shift within the Sterile Processing Department.
Schedule, organize, and provide work direction to meet the production goals of the department.
Serves as liaison and resource for staff and customers regarding sterilization, processing of surgical instruments, and sterile instrument storage.
Continuously audits inventory par levels of products and instrumentation. Initiates appropriate inventory adjustments in a timely manner.
Consistently demonstrates product knowledge and expertise to act as a resource to clinical staff and other related departments
Perform random Q&A inspections of instrument sets, case carts etc.
Assures prudent use of resources and efficiently maintains instruments and processing supply inventory.
Participates in training and orientation of Sterile Processing Technicians.
Mentors and trains peers to achieve departmental goals.
Sterile Processing Tech
Traveling Technician November 2016-October2017
Sunbelt Staffing- Mishawaka, IN
Performs duties pertaining to the decontamination, sterilization and inspection of reusable medical equipment.
Completes tasks pertaining to the assembly of basic instrument sets in all specialties, Neuro, Ortho, General, ENT, Vascular, and Ophthalmic.
Operates equipment involved in sterilization processes. Performs other duties as assigned. Performs and documents daily operational checks and records for all sterilization equipment.
Sterile Processing Tech September 2014-October 2016
St Francis Hospital- Memphis, TN
Performs duties pertaining to the decontamination, sterilization and inspection of reusable medical equipment.
Completes tasks pertaining to the assembly of basic instrument sets in all specialties, Neuro, Ortho, General, ENT, Vascular, and Ophthalmic.
Operates equipment involved in sterilization processes. Performs other duties as assigned. Performs and documents daily operational checks and records for all sterilization equipment, steam, eto and plasma.
Sterile Processing Lead June 2009-August 2014
Deaconess Health System- Evansville, IN
Responsible for the operation of the shift within the Sterile Processing Department.
Completes tasks pertaining to the assembly of basic instrument sets in all specialties, Neuro, Ortho, General, ENT, Vascular, and Ophthalmic.
Operates equipment involved in sterilization processes. Performs other duties as assigned.
Medical Assistant February 2007- April 2009
Gastroenterology Medical Practice- Evansville, IN
Cleaned and reprocessed a variety of endoscopes and endoscopic accessories according to manufactures instructions.
Leak tested scopes for functionality
Monitors Reprocessing units to ensure they are performing at optimal levels. Performs routine checks on reprocessing equipment and high level disinfecting agents. Interprets and records results. Reported problems to Manager.
EDUCATION
Medical Assistant, Diploma, Remington College Memphis, TN 2004
Medical Assisting include studies on over all patient care.
Practicing with blood pressure units
otoscopes to examine the ear
ophthalmoscopes to examine the eye
phlebotomy equipment for drawing blood
CPR
Autoclaves to sterilize surgical instruments such as hemostats, scissors, tweezers, scalpels
Wheelchairs, walkers, and crutches for patient rehabilitation
High School Diploma, West Bolivar High School, Rosedale, MS 2000
Completed all classes and requirements to receive high school diploma.
Certifications
-CRCST
-CIS
Skills
-MS Office
-JavaScript
-Windows Vista/XP