Arianna Lowe
Milton
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with hands-on experience in sterile processing and inventory management. Known for strong documentation skills and adherence to OSHA regulations, ensuring sterility and safety in medical environments. Eager to leverage expertise in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence
06.2025 - Current
- Cleaned and sterilized medical instruments following established protocols.
- Operated autoclaves and other sterilization equipment efficiently.
- Inspected and packaged surgical supplies for safety and compliance.
- Maintained inventory of sterile supplies, ensuring availability for procedures.
- Documented sterilization processes accurately for quality control records.
- Followed safety guidelines to minimize risks in the sterile processing area.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
- Maintained accurate records of all sterilized items, including item number, date, time, type of sterilizer used, and operator initials.
- Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
- Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
- Distributed sterile and non-sterile supplies and medical equipment upon request or case cart requisition.
- Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
- Validated the sterility of processed instruments by performing biological and chemical testing.
- Ensured compliance with safety guidelines in accordance with OSHA regulations.
- Reported any malfunctions or discrepancies in equipment to management immediately.
- Evaluated incoming product packaging for damage or contamination prior to stocking shelves.
- Set proper temperature, pressure and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies in order to maintain adequate stock at all times.
- Monitored expired sterilization dates and rotated stock to minimize processing.
- Monitored biological and chemical wash solution to determine quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
Education
Brown University Health | Workforce Development
Providence05-2025
Sterile Processing Technician Training
Community College of Rhode Island
Providence05-2025
Completed Coursework in Law And Public Policy
Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts, MAHigh School Diploma -
Canton High School
Canton, MA05-2015
Skills
- Sterile processing
- Inventory management
- Document control
- Quality assurance
- Equipment operation
- Regulatory compliance
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Instrumentation knowledge
- Sterility assurance testing
- Sterilization procedures
- Equipment monitoring
- High-level disinfection
- Ultrasonic cleaning
- Computerized tracking
- Case cart assembly
- Infection control
- Communicable disease knowledge
- Recording biologicals
- Workflow optimization
- Aseptic technique
- Sterilizer operation
- Assembling case carts
- Equipment testing
- Tray preparation
- Decontamination procedures
- Preventive Maintenance
- Microbiology
- OSHA regulations compliance
Certification
- CRCST
- BLS
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Rhode Island Hospital
06.2025 - Current
Brown University Health | Workforce Development
Sterile Processing Technician Training
Community College of Rhode Island
Completed Coursework in Law And Public Policy
Suffolk University
High School Diploma -
Canton High School