MOTIVATED AND RESOURCEFUL CRCST/CIS WITH SEVERAL YEARS OF EXPERTISE IN MANAGING COMPLIANCE, INVENTORY CONTROL, AND CUSTOMER SERVICE. METICULOUS TEAM PLAYER FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING PROCESS CONTROLS AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES. RELIABLE AND DEDICATED LEADER WITH SUPERIOR WORK ETHIC. MOTIVATED TO LEARN NEW SKILLS AND EXPERTISE OUTSIDE OF THE MEDICAL FIELD.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CERTIFIED REGISTERED CENTRAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN
Odessa Regional Medical Center
Odessa, TX
01.2010 - Current
RESPONSIBLE FOR: DECONTAMINATING, INSPECTING, DISASSEMBLING/ASSEMBLING, PACKAGING, AND STERILIZING THE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTATION. ORGANIZATION OF STERILE STORAGE AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT. DOCUMENTING AND MAINTAINING STERILIZATION RECORDS. QUALITY ASSURANCE. ORDERING AND STOCKING OF STERILE SUPPLIES. UPDATED DEPARTMENTAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AS REQUIRED BY STATE REGULATIONS OR ACCREDITATION POLICIES.
RESPONSIBLE FOR: DECONTAMINATING, INSPECTING, DISASSEMBLING/ASSEMBLING, PACKAGING, AND STERILIZING THE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTATION. ORGANIZATION OF STERILE STORAGE AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT. DOCUMENTING AND MAINTAINING STERILIZATION RECORDS. QUALITY ASSURANCE. ORDERING AND STOCKING OF STERILE SUPPLIES. SCHEDULED SURGICAL PROCEDURES WITH THE USE OF ADVANTX PROGRAM. ISSUED PURCHASE ORDERS TO MULTIPLE COMPANIES FOR SUPPLIES USED IN OPERATING ROOM. ISSUED PURCHASE ORDERS FOR THE REPAIR OF SURGICAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION USED IN OPERATING ROOM. CHECKED IN STOCK WITH ATTACHED P.O. AND EVALUATED INCOMING PRODUCT PACKAGING FOR DAMAGE OR CONTAMINATION PRIOR TO STOCKING SHELVES. MONITORED INVENTORY LEVELS OF SUPPLIES IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE STOCK AT ALL TIMES.
RESPONSIBLE FOR: DECONTAMINATING, INSPECTING, DISASSEMBLING/ASSEMBLING, PACKAGING, AND STERILIZING THE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTATION. ORGANIZATION OF STERILE STORAGE AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT. DOCUMENTING AND MAINTAINING STERILIZATION RECORDS. QUALITY ASSURANCE. ASSISTED IN ORDERING SUPPLIES NECESSARY FOR EFFECTIVE OPERATION OF THE STERILE PROCESSING AND O.R. DEPARTMENTS. ISSUED PURCHASE ORDERS FOR THE REPAIR OF SURGICAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTRUMENTATION USED IN OPERATING ROOM. CHECKED IN STOCK WITH ATTACHED P.O. AND EVALUATED INCOMING PRODUCT PACKAGING FOR DAMAGE OR CONTAMINATION PRIOR TO STOCKING SHELVES. MONITORED INVENTORY LEVELS OF SUPPLIES IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE STOCK AT ALL TIMES. PULLED CASE CARDS FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES FOR USE ON NEXT BUSINESS DAY.
WAREHOUSE LOADER/UNLOADER
Lowes Home Improvement Warehouse
MIDLAND , TX
03.2006 - 05.2008
RESPONSIBILE FOR UNLOADING OF TRUCKS ARRIVING AT DOCK WITH THE USE OF A FORKLIFT. CHECKED ALL PRODUCTS AGAINST PURCHASE ORDERS AND MONITORED FOR ANY DAMAGES. PLACING PACKAGES ON PALLETS, SHRINKWRAP AND DELIVER TO DEPARTMENTS USING PALLET JACK. ORGANIZED STOCK IN DESIGNATED AREAS ACCORDING TO PRODUCT TYPE. RETRIEVED STORED ITEMS FROM WAREHOUSE RACKS FOR CUSTOMERS AND REPLENISHED STOCK WHEN NECESSARY. ATTENDED PERIODIC TRAINING SESSIONS RELATED TO JOB DUTIES AS REQUIRED BY COMPANY POLICIES. ROTATED OVERSTOCK ON HIGHER SHELVES USING A SCISSOR LIFT OR DRIVABLE POWER STOCKER LIFT. COMMUNICATED EFFECTIVELY WITH TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES TO RESOLVE DELIVERY ISSUES.
STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN
Medical Center Hospital Odessa
ODESSA, TX
05.1997 - 05.2005
RESPONSIBLE FOR: DECONTAMINATING, INSPECTING, DISASSEMBLING/ASSEMBLING, PACKAGING, AND STERILIZING THE SURGICAL INSTRUMENTATION. ORGANIZATION OF STERILE STORAGE AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT. DOCUMENTING AND MAINTAINING STERILIZATION RECORDS. QUALITY ASSURANCE. ORDERING AND STOCKING OF STERILE SUPPLIES. UPDATED DEPARTMENTAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AS REQUIRED BY STATE REGULATIONS OR ACCREDITATION POLICIES.
Education
High School Diploma -
PERMIAN HIGH SCHOOL
ODESSA, TX
05-1996
Skills
ON-CALL AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN
CUSTOMER SERVICE
ANESTHESIA TECH SERVICES
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
INVENTORY POLICIES
AORN AND OSHA POLICIES
Certification
Basic Life Support SINCE 1997- PRESENT RE-CERTIFY YEARLY
Certified Registered Central Service Technician SINCE 2016- PRESENT RE-CERTFY YEARLY
Certified Instrument Specialist SINCE 2018- PRESENT RE-CERTIFY YEARLY
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse at Odessa Regional Medical CenterNeonatal Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse at Odessa Regional Medical Center
Cardiovascular Sonographer at Steward Healthcare- Odessa Regional Medical CenterCardiovascular Sonographer at Steward Healthcare- Odessa Regional Medical Center