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Dillon Martinez

Tampa,FL

Summary

Conscientious Sterile Processing Technician known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Possess specialized skills in sterilization techniques, inventory management, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Excel in teamwork, communication, and adaptability to rapidly changing environments. Committed to maintaining safety standards and improving operational workflows.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

John Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Saint Petersburg, FL
10.2024 - Current

● Reprocesses Flexible endoscopes and reusable accessories by following the device manufacturer’s instructions for use (IFU).

● Ensure the recommendations apply to all settings where endoscopic testing/procedures are performed towards sterilization and where endoscopes are reprocessed.

● Manually cleaning and sterilizing the equipment and instruments to be used during surgery.

● Responsible for examining, testing, and monitoring certain items, such as autoclaves, to ensure the equipment runs operationally.

● Receives, sorts, processes, assembles, or sterilizes both patient care equipment as surgical instruments according to established departmental policies.

● Picks and delivers supplies from requisitions/calls requested by hospital units.

Sterile Processing Technician

Lifelink Foundation
Tampa, FL
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all sterilized items, including item number, date, time, type of sterilizer used, and operator initials.
  • Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
  • Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies in order to maintain adequate stock at all times.
  • Ensured compliance with safety guidelines in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Inspected and tested instruments after cleaning to ensure all particles were removed prior to sterilization.
  • Reported any malfunctions or discrepancies in equipment to management immediately.
  • Evaluated incoming product packaging for damage or contamination prior to stocking shelves.
  • Placed orders and restocked supplies for decontamination area.
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
  • Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
  • Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
  • Distributed sterile and non-sterile supplies and medical equipment upon request or case cart requisition.
  • Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
  • Monitored expired sterilization dates and rotated stock to minimize processing.
  • Checked sterile supplies to detect outdated materials.

Merchandiser

Pepin Distribution's
, FL
03.2022 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all merchandise transactions including receipts, invoices, orders, discounts.
  • Developed effective relationships with suppliers in order to secure competitive pricing for products purchased by the company.
  • Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.
  • Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
  • Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.

Sterile Processing Technician Extern

AdventHealth
Carrollwood, FL
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
  • Ensured compliance with safety guidelines in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
  • Verified that all documents were completed accurately before releasing items from the sterile processing area.
  • Inspected and tested instruments after cleaning to ensure all particles were removed prior to sterilization.
  • Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
  • Reported any malfunctions or discrepancies in equipment to management immediately.
  • Transported sterile goods from the clean room into the operating room per procedure requirements.
  • Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
  • Monitored expired sterilization dates and rotated stock to minimize processing.
  • Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
  • Distributed sterile and non-sterile supplies and medical equipment upon request or case cart requisition.
  • Sorted incompatible sets of instruments, trays and medical equipment.
  • Assembled and wrapped trays of instruments for operating rooms and clinics.

Load Master

LGSTX
, FL
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Verified that all required equipment was aboard the plane before take off.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during aircraft loading and unloading procedures.
  • Checked cargo manifests against actual loaded items to verify correct quantities were loaded onto aircraft.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of passengers, cargo, mail, baggage, and other items onto the aircraft.

Education

Technical Diploma - Sterile Processing Technology

Concorde Career Institute
Tampa, FL
03-2024

High School Diploma -

John Adams High School
06-2013

Skills

  • Sterilization procedures
  • Instrument Sterilization
  • Diagnostic Testing
  • Case cart assembly
  • Decontamination and sanitation
  • Computerized tracking
  • Assembly and packaging
  • Delivering equipment
  • Processing instruments
  • Decontamination procedures

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

John Hopkins All Children's Hospital
10.2024 - Current

Sterile Processing Technician

Lifelink Foundation
05.2024 - Current

Sterile Processing Technician Extern

AdventHealth
02.2024 - 03.2024

Merchandiser

Pepin Distribution's
03.2022 - Current

Load Master

LGSTX
01.2017 - 01.2022

Technical Diploma - Sterile Processing Technology

Concorde Career Institute

High School Diploma -

John Adams High School
Dillon Martinez