BRANDI DOCHÈE
Chicago,USA
Summary
Dependable painter with several years of hands-on experience in commercial and industrial settings. Methodical and self-directed team player well-versed in both interior and exterior applications. Committed to providing superior services at competitive and reasonable cost.
Overview
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1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Painter/Construction Laborer
Jacob The Builder
Chicago, Illinois
08.2024 - Current
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming as needed.
- Inspected finished work for quality and consistency in color and application.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards on job sites.
- Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
03.2018 - Current
- Responsible for the proper care, cleaning, and decontamination of all surgical instrumentation to include specialized electromechanical equipment (cams, scopes, drills); while observing all departmental operating procedures, safety protocols, and technical standards.
- Operate and service several high-level disinfecting ultrasonic washers, steam autoclaves, liquid-based washer/disinfectors, and vaporized hydrogen peroxide sterilization systems (Steris V-Pro).
- Helped maintain a low infection rate of less than 6% by verifying the proper sanitation of all instruments.
- Delivered significant cost reductions by personally repairing different types of bent and malfunctioning instrumentation to avoid outsourcing.
- Prepare and distribute operating room and module order requests in accordance with priority identification, providing excellent customer service for problem resolution.
Patient Transportation Specialist
University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
01.2007 - 03.2018
- Tasked with transporting acute, intensive and critical care patients, equipment, patient belongings and deceased persons as required following established methods and procedures.
- Assured the highest degree of quality performance and patient care was delivered to neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients according to their physical needs and limitations.
- Observed the patient’s condition and that of patient care equipment during the transport and reported occurrence of patient symptoms to and equipment alarms to clinical staff upon arrival destination.
- Consistently demonstrated the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to team members, patients, clinical and non-clinical staff.
- Engaged patients and families during transportation to ensure the experience was optimized.
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Ability to multi-task
- Knowledge of computer technology
- Knowledge of human anatomy
- Knowledge of surgical terminology
- Knowledge of infection control
- Knowledge of microbiology
- Knowledge of safety and risk control
- Organizational skills
- Ability to work with professionals
- Maintain confidentiality standards
Certification
- Sterile Processing and Distribution Certification, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 06/22
- Coding Specialist Certification, AHIMA, South Holland, Illinois
Timeline
Lead Painter/Construction Laborer
Jacob The Builder
08.2024 - Current
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
03.2018 - Current
Patient Transportation Specialist
University of Chicago Medical Center
01.2007 - 03.2018