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Skills

  • Operational improvement
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Communications
  • Autoclave operation and maintenance
  • Process improvement
  • Bioburden testing and analysis
  • Project organization
  • Medication administration
  • Safe sharps disposal
  • Problem resolution

Work Experiences

  • Answered 16 calls per 6 months to help customers with their questions and concerns.
  • Conducted routine maintenance.
  • Consolidated processes from multiple departments.
  • Oversaw the delivery of category project by process team, which resulted in system.
  • Saved $2 by putting in place cost-cutting measures that addressed long-standing issues.
  • Designed a preventative maintenance program.
  • Communicated effectively with surgical team members to meet equipment needs ahead of schedule, minimizing delays and enhancing procedural efficiency.
  • Achieved zero findings.
  • Avoided potential procedural delays.
  • Used retractors, sponges, suction and irrigating equipment to create non-obstructive operative fields.

Summaries

  • Adept at ensuring proper sterilization of surgical instruments.
  • Collaborated with Biomedical teams.
  • Strengths in stakeholder engagement and team leadership backed up by Healthcare training.
  • Achieved audit-ready standards in sterilization documentation.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the framework business.
  • Eager to add talent and leadership to the surgical team as it expands.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally.
  • Applied stringent sterilization protocols.
  • Achieved a 55% improvement in tool retrieval for surgeries.
  • Certified Sterile Processing Technician known for reducing contamination rates by 60% through meticulous adherence to OSHA regulations and robust decontamination processes.

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 18 in the development of procedure.
  • Documented and resolved system which led to process.
  • Recognized by hospital leadership for maintaining a 40% sterile processing accuracy rate in a high-volume surgical environment over 18 years.
  • Reduced environmental waste from the sterilization process by 16% through adoption of eco-friendly sterilization technologies and reusable medical devices.
  • Recognized for exceptional performance in leading the sterile processing team during hospital-wide disaster response exercises ensuring instrument availability and readiness.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with OR leadership to standardized operational practices across sterile processing, reducing variance between departments and leading to a 49% increase in overall procedural efficiency.
  • Created detailed sterilization and decontamination procedure manuals for staff, aligning practices with state health regulations and minimizing non-compliance risks.
  • Collaborated with Biomedical Engineering to repair faulty sterilization equipment, reducing downtime by 13 hours and ensuring critical procedures were not delayed.
  • Cross-trained in multiple sterile processing tasks including decontamination, inspection, assembly, and distribution, ensuring consistent support across various functions during high-demand periods.

Affiliations

  • American Marketing Association
  • Multilingual Healthcare Communication Certification Program
  • Toastmasters
  • Sterile Processing Consulting Program
  • National Surgical Technologist Alliance Member
  • Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
  • Wound Care and Instrument Sterilization Symposium
  • Committee on Best Practices for Sterilization and Decontamination
  • Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
  • Association of Medical Device Reprocessors

Certifications

  • Certificate in Hospital Instrument Reprocessing Standards - 2022 - Northwind
  • Decontamination Specialist Certification - 2023 - Ironclad Systems
  • Endoscope Reprocessing Certification - 2017 - Vantage
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • CEU Training Course in Sterile Processing (CEU) - 2017 - Meridian
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • ServSafe
  • Sterile Processing Course by metric - 2020
  • Certified Instrument Specialist (CIS) by IAHCSMM - 2024

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