Carlos Goulart
Pittsfield,MA
Summary
Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician skilled in steam sterilization and instrument decontamination. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Berkshire Medical Center
Pittsfield, MA
06.2023 - Current
- Prepared and sterilized surgical instruments according to established protocols.
- Operated autoclaves and other sterilization equipment efficiently.
- Maintained inventory of sterile supplies, ensuring availability for procedures.
- Conducted routine quality checks on sterilization processes to ensure compliance.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to prioritize instrument preparation based on procedure schedules.
- Implemented improvements in workflow efficiency, reducing turnaround times for instrument sets.
Anesthesia Technician
Berkshire Medical Center
Pittsfield, MA
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Operated and maintained anesthesia equipment to ensure optimal functionality during surgical procedures.
- Assisted anesthesiologists with patient preparation and monitoring during various surgical interventions.
- Prepared and organized anesthesia supplies, ensuring readiness for efficient workflow in operating rooms.
- Trained new technicians on equipment handling, safety protocols, and best practices for anesthesia support.
- Monitored inventory levels of anesthesia supplies, coordinating timely ordering to prevent shortages.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain compliance with safety regulations and standards of care.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on anesthesia machines, identifying potential issues before they impacted operations.
Lab Anatomy Technician
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
North Grafton, MA
02.2018 - 06.2020
- Conducted routine maintenance on veterinary equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of surgical instruments and materials for various procedures, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with veterinary staff to streamline inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving resource allocation.
- Trained new technicians on proper handling of equipment and adherence to safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
- Led initiatives to optimize laboratory workflows, resulting in faster turnaround times for test results and enhanced service delivery.
- Mentored junior technicians in best practices for patient care and support during clinical procedures, elevating team performance.
Education
Associate of Science - Music Education
Pontifical Catholic University
Brazil12.1984
Skills
- Steam sterilization
- Decontaminating surgical instruments
- Decontamination procedures
- High-level disinfection
- Instrument decontamination
Languages
Portuguese
Full Professional
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Berkshire Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
Anesthesia Technician
Berkshire Medical Center
09.2020 - 06.2023
Lab Anatomy Technician
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
02.2018 - 06.2020
Associate of Science - Music Education
Pontifical Catholic University