Arrika Hudgins
Jonesboro
Summary
Entry-level Sterile Processing Technician with completed coursework and hands-on training, actively pursuing CRCST certification. Eager to apply knowledge of sterile processing in a fast-paced healthcare environment, while contributing to high-quality patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Griffin-Spalding County School System
Griffin
08.2025 - Current
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
- Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
Sterile Processing Technician
Singleton Surgical Institute
Eastpoint
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Performed manual and mechanical decontamination of surgical instruments following infection control protocols.
- Inspected, assembled, and packaged surgical trays and instruments for sterilization
- Operated steam and low-temperature sterilizers, and monitored biological and chemical indicators.
- Ensured compliance with AAMI, OSHA, and Joint Commission guidelines.
Detention Officer
DeKalb County Sheriff's Office
Decatur
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Monitored inmate compliance with facility regulations to maintain a secure environment.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of detention areas to identify potential security risks.
- Conducted searches of cells for contraband items such as drugs, weapons or other prohibited materials.
School Bus Driver
Clayton County Schools
Jonesboro
07.2023 - 01.2025
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
- Followed schedules and routes to maintain timely arrivals and departures.
School Bus Driver
Columbus City Schools
Columbus
03.2018 - 04.2023
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
Education
Certificate - Sterile Processing Tech
Singleton Surgical Institute
Eastpoint, GA12-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Technology
Fortis College
Westerville, OHSkills
- Time management
- Sterile processing
- Processing instruments
- Bloodborne pathogen awareness
- Surgical kit assembly
- Ordering supplies
- Pulling case carts
- Computerized tracking
- Instrument sterilization
- Sterile storage
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Griffin-Spalding County School System
08.2025 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Singleton Surgical Institute
08.2025 - 12.2025
Detention Officer
DeKalb County Sheriff's Office
01.2025 - 07.2025
School Bus Driver
Clayton County Schools
07.2023 - 01.2025
School Bus Driver
Columbus City Schools
03.2018 - 04.2023
Certificate - Sterile Processing Tech
Singleton Surgical Institute
Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Technology
Fortis College