Brandi Gill
Denver,CO
Summary
To obtain a position as a sterile processing technician, while utilizing acquired knowledge and experience, and looking for an opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Advanced Tech
VA Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
University of Colorado Hospital
01.2016 - Current
- Maintains adequate cleaning supplies as designated reprocesses endoscopes
- Decontaminates and sterilizes instruments, medical supplies, and equipment
- Assembles, wraps, and sterilizes trays of instruments, while following proper Standard Precautions while in decontamination and sterilization areas
- Selects appropriate method of sterilization
- Works as a core tech in the operating room
- Provides training for new employees
- Process clinic instruments throughout the hospital and off-site clinics
- Reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate department EA
- Lead Technician
Sterile Processing Technician
St. Joseph Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2016
- Decontaminated surgical instruments and equipment
- Assembled surgical instruments
- Worked as a core tech in the operating room
- Trained new employees
- Operated automatic processing equipment such as instrument washers, sterilizers, biological incubators, and heat sealers
- Consistently followed Instrument Tracking system procedures for set/tray assembly
- Identified, assembled, and dissembled all instrument sets and trays with strict attention to detail
- Demonstrated proficiency in all functions related to the processing of endoscopes
Education
Physical Therapy Aide -
Pima medical institute
11.2002
Associates of occupational studies - therapeutic massage
Heritage College
12.2000
Skills
- Sterile processing technician certification
- Ability to interact effectively and creatively with others
- Ability to think clearly
- Ability to plan well
- Problem solving
- Setting priorities
- Ability to handle stress
- Responding with maturity and professionalism
- Ability to safely operate and maintain equipment
- Well versed in medical/surgical terminology
- Responsibility and accountability for professional work ethics
- Team player
- Strong attention to detail
- Fast worker
- Computerized tracking
- Delivering equipment
- HIPAA proficiency
- Disposing of biohazardous waste
- Aseptic and sterilization techniques
- Safely disposing of needles
Hobbies and Interests
- Cooking
- Reading
- Traveling
- Event planning
- Movies
- Shopping
Certification
Certified registered central service technician
CRCST
Advanced technician
Timeline
Sterile Processing Advanced Tech
VA Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
University of Colorado Hospital
01.2016 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
St. Joseph Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2016
Physical Therapy Aide -
Pima medical institute
Associates of occupational studies - therapeutic massage
Heritage College