AMAL BRAHIMI
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Aya Healthcare
11.2024 - Current
- Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Responded to equipment malfunctions by troubleshooting and repairing broken and malfunctioning equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
Sterile Processing Technician
INOVA
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Responded to equipment malfunctions by troubleshooting and repairing broken and malfunctioning equipment.
- Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
- Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
Sterile Processing Technician
INOVA
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
- Responded to equipment malfunctions by troubleshooting and repairing broken and malfunctioning equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
- Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
Sterile Processing Technician
Sentara
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
Education
High School -
Ibno Rochd
Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat01.2004
Some College (No Degree) -
Oxnard College
Oxnard, CAAssociate of Applied Science - undefined
Ofppt Hay Hassani 1
Casablanca, Casablanca-Settat01.2007
Skills
- Sterilization procedures
- Tray preparation
- Decontamination and sanitation
- Computerized tracking
- Assembly and packaging
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Workflow optimization
- Surgical kit assembly
- Recording test results
- Decontamination procedures
- Safety protocols
- Pulling case carts
- Workstation organization
- Sterilization techniques
- Instrument sterilization
- Chemical handling
- Equipment monitoring
- Assembling packages
- Instrument storage
- Technical documentation
- Diagnostic testing
- Staff training
- Equipment testing
- Processing instruments
- Aseptic technique
- Assembling case carts
- Instrument inspection
Certification
- SPT - Sterile Processing Technician
- Basic Life Support Certification(BLS) – American Heart Association.
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) - International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM).
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Aya Healthcare
11.2024 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
INOVA
11.2023 - 11.2024
Sterile Processing Technician
INOVA
10.2021 - 06.2023
Sterile Processing Technician
Sentara
09.2018 - 09.2021
Associate of Applied Science - undefined
Ofppt Hay Hassani 1
High School -
Ibno Rochd
Some College (No Degree) -
Oxnard College
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