Andrea Caceres Lenarduzzi
Reno,NV
Summary
Dynamic Sterile Processing Technician with a proven track record at Renown Regional Medical Center, adept in steam sterilization and enhancing patient safety through meticulous decontamination procedures. Excelled in reducing infection risks and supporting surgical teams, complemented by strong problem-solving skills and the ability to efficiently prioritize tasks.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Renown Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - 03.2025
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Enhanced patient safety by ensuring proper sterilization and packaging of medical equipment.
- Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
Material Handler
International Game Technology, IGT
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Customer Service Cashier
Target
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
Shift Manager
McDonald's
04.2019 - 08.2021
- Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Earl Wooster High School
1331 E Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 8950206-2019
Skills
- Surgical instrument knowledge
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Conflict resolution techniques
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification(BLS) – American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Renown Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - 03.2025
Material Handler
International Game Technology, IGT
09.2023 - 02.2024
Customer Service Cashier
Target
09.2021 - 09.2023
Shift Manager
McDonald's
04.2019 - 08.2021
- Basic Life Support Certification(BLS) – American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
High School Diploma -
Earl Wooster High School
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