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Christiana Youl

OXENFORD,QLD

Summary

Versatile Team Member ready to take on any required task and adapt to changing conditions with resourceful and hardworking mindset. Dedicated to business success, eager to learn more skills and to advance professionally. Holds quality and teamwork in high esteem. Flexible Team member recognized for completing quality work with minimal supervision. Highly organized and friendly individual with experience in operating cash registers. Offering exceptional communication and multitasking abilities. Reliable Team Member with solid background meeting and exceeding production demands. Efficiently carries out physically demanding work by keeping supplies organized, following orders and using industrial equipment to move loads. Inspects machinery regularly for optimal performance. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to business success. Experience providing quality work to exceed expectations. Brings reliability combined with focus on teamwork. Dependable with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Member

Woolworths
Nerang, Queensland
02.2020 - Current
  • Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
  • Met with customers to offer assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
  • Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines while operating machinery or stocking shelves.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store with friendly demeanor.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly in a professional manner.
  • Recognized potential theft situations and alerted supervisor immediately.
  • Participated in training sessions for new employees when needed.
  • Monitored expiration dates on food items for freshness assurance.
  • Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greeting and excellent service.
  • Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Maintained excellent levels of workplace cleanliness around equipment to enhance safety and productivity.
  • Cross-trained in other departments within the store including checkout counter operations.
  • Rotated through series of different stations based on team needs.
  • Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.
  • Contributed to team safety and productivity by removing safety hazards and keeping areas neat and well-stocked.
  • Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
  • Trained new team members using approved training materials and information.
  • Improved knowledge and productivity through continuous education and learning from senior team leaders.
  • Stayed informed of company and store updates from leadership.

Sterilization Technician

Gold Coast Private Hospital
Gold Coast, Queensland
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Maintained sterilization equipment, ensuring proper functioning and safety.
  • Cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized all medical instruments using autoclaves.
  • Recorded sterilization cycle parameters for each load in the log book.
  • Performed daily maintenance on sterilizers by cleaning and checking gauges for accuracy.
  • Stocked supplies such as instrument trays, wrapping materials, surgical gowns, and drapes in preparation for surgery.
  • Ensured that all instruments were properly labeled before loading them into the autoclave chamber.
  • Inspected instruments to ensure they were free of debris prior to being placed in the autoclave chamber.
  • Followed appropriate policies and procedures related to infection control practices.
  • Tracked expiration dates of sterilized items and removed expired items from circulation.
  • Verified the sterility of products after each cycle was completed using biological indicators or chemical indicators.
  • Performed regular quality assurance tests on autoclave units to ensure proper functioning.
  • Provided training to other staff members on proper use of sterilization techniques and equipment operation.
  • Managed hazardous waste according to hospital regulations and local laws.
  • Conducted routine checks on steam pressure levels inside the autoclave chamber during cycles.
  • Monitored temperature readings throughout a cycle to ensure optimal results are achieved.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding all activities associated with the sterilization process.
  • Reported any issues or malfunctions with equipment immediately to supervisors.
  • Kept work area clean at all times following established safety protocols.
  • Replenished supplies as needed.
  • Participated in meetings with other technicians to discuss best practices in sterile processing techniques.
  • Cleaned and sterilized instruments and equipment following policy procedures, industry standards and manufacturer instructions for use.
  • Assembled, documented and packaged instrumentation and sets according to individual department protocols.
  • Maintained detailed records of sterilization procedures, equipment maintenance and supplies.
  • Assisted with teaching appropriate sterilization techniques to new students and worked in float capacity for other staff members.
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
  • Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
  • Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
  • Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
  • Changed autoclave charts daily by dating and initialing each chart load.
  • Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
  • Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
  • Set proper temperature, pressure and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
  • Monitored biological and chemical wash solution to determine quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
  • Monitored expired sterilization dates and rotated stock to minimize processing.
  • Placed orders and restocked supplies for decontamination area.
  • Sorted incompatible sets of instruments, trays and medical equipment.

Education

Sterilization Certificate -

Tafe Queensland
Southport, QLD
11.2023

Certificate II - Health Services

Tafe Queensland
Southport, QLD
11.2021

Certificate III - Nursing Assistant

TAFE Queensland
Southport, QLD
11.2021

High School Diploma -

Helensvale State High School
Helensvale, QLD
11.2021

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment Operation
  • Cash Handling
  • Cleaning
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Chemical Handling
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Organizing Work Stations
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Following Instructions
  • Computer Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Quality Inspections
  • Safety Understanding
  • Facility Cleaning
  • Continuous Development

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sterilization Technician

Gold Coast Private Hospital
05.2023 - 11.2023

Team Member

Woolworths
02.2020 - Current

Sterilization Certificate -

Tafe Queensland

Certificate II - Health Services

Tafe Queensland

Certificate III - Nursing Assistant

TAFE Queensland

High School Diploma -

Helensvale State High School
Christiana Youl