Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References Letter
References
Affiliations
Additional Information
Timeline
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ERIK D. JOHNSON

Summary

Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor Sterile Processing

Ascension All Saints
04.2023 - Current
  • Coordinating with Manger with the implementation of Censitrac instrument tracking system
  • Serve as a technical or functional resource for technical staff
  • Inputting productivity for the daily numbers
  • Reviewing of direct reports annual performance evaluations Assign, monitor, and review quality and progress of work
  • Monitors and reports compliance with policies and procedures
  • Oversee maintenance of supplies and evaluates orientation and training of assigned associates
  • May provide input in the review and evaluation of staff performance
  • Contribute to quality assurance of work product by conducting regular audits
  • Implement of Ascension Wisconsin removal of all instrument marking tape.

Lead Sterile processing Tech

Ascension Wisconsin St. Francis
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Coordinate shift operations including scheduling, assigned activities, and resources
  • Serve as a technical or functional resource for technical staff and may perform similar duties
  • Assign, monitor, and review quality and progress of work
  • Monitors and reports compliance with policies and procedures
  • Oversee maintenance of supplies and evaluates orientation and training of assigned associates
  • May provide input in the review and evaluation of staff performance
  • Contribute to quality assurance of work product by conducting regular audits
  • Implement of Ascension Wisconsin removal of all instrument marking tape.

Sr Sterile Processing Tech

Northshore University Hospital System
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Setting up decontamination, decontamination of Orthopedic and Spine instruments, assembly of instruments, sterilization of instruments, building of case carts and help training of new employees.

Sterile Processing Tech

MedHQ
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Setting up the sterile processing department, creating of count sheets, routine testing of all equipment, order of supplies for the department and other administrative duties
  • Assignment on include decontamination of soiled surgical instruments, instrument preparation, sterilization of instruments using steam and/or low temp sterilization, storage and distribution of surgical supplies, ordering of surgical supplies, assist with checking in of loaner instruments
  • Training of all new employees and completion of all orientation for new employees.

Sterile Processing Specialist

Advocate Aurora 84S
06.2019 - 12.2020
  • Duties: assignment on include decontamination of soiled surgical instruments, instrument preparation, sterilization of instruments using steam and/or low temp sterilization, storage and distribution of surgical supplies, ordering of surgical supplies, flexible endoscope reprocessing, assist with checking in of loaner instruments
  • Training of all new employees and completion of all orientation for new employees
  • Serve as a resource person be for OR and other clinic's throughout the surgical center.

Medical Supply Technician

VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
03.2011 - 01.2019
  • Duties: Assignments include decontamination, instrument preparation, storage and distribution, and case cart assembly/distribution and management
  • Function as case cart/instrumentation technician Receive Operating Room schedule and determine which case carts will be needed for the following day Coordinate/assemble and ensure the completion of all case carts ensuring their accuracy Inventory surgical supplies and equipment Record keeping Determine and order needs via computerized system Prepare trays and sets used by the wards and clinic areas Maintain locator file of surgical supplies Stock supply items on storage shelves in such a way as to preserve the sterile condition Verify sterilization of each item is complete and accurate Provide prompt service in filling routine and emergency requests Knowledge of various sterilization medium and cycles Other related duties as assigned

Medical Supply Technician

Maxim Health Services
12.2010 - 03.2011
  • Duties: Assignments include decontamination, instrument preparation, storage and distribution, and case cart assembly/distribution and management
  • Function as case cart/instrumentation technician Receive Operating Room schedule and determine which case carts will be needed for the following day Coordinate/assemble and ensure the completion of all case carts ensuring their accuracy Inventory surgical supplies and equipment Record keeping Determine and order needs via computerized system Prepare trays and sets used by the wards and clinic areas Maintain locator file of surgical supplies Stock supply items on storage shelves in such a way as to preserve the sterile condition Verify sterilization of each item is complete and accurate Provide prompt service in filling routine and emergency requests Knowledge of various sterilization medium and cycles Other related duties as assigned

Materials Distribution Technician

Froedert Health Center
07.2010 - 12.2010
  • Duties: Stock nurse servers Stock areas throughout hospital Collect patient care equipment for sterile processing and cleaning

Lead Sterilization Technician

Marquette School of Dentistry
06.2009 - 07.2010
  • Duties: Decontamination Clean dental instruments Pick up linens throughout the school Create and maintain weekly work schedules for staff members Coordinate with manager for special projects Work to resolve issues with equipment and/or staff

Central Processing Technician

All Saints Healthcare Systems, Inc.
  • Duties: Decontamination Clean surgical instruments Assemble linen packs Operate steam, EtO and other forms of sterilization systems Wrap and /or package items for specified areas

Education

Various classes – CAD Drafting – Police Science -

Gateway Technical College
Racine, WI

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2029

Diploma -

Walden II High School
Racine, WI
01.1998

Skills

  • Technical Aptitude
  • Scanning Processes
  • Workplace Safety
  • Surgical instrument knowledge
  • Decontamination Procedures
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Infection Control Protocols
  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Attention to detail
  • Adherence to guidelines
  • Computer literacy
  • Interpersonal skills

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 12 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieve increase of productivity by introducing Censitrac for all processing tasks.
  • Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of censitrac rollout.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • IAHCSMM CRCST, 109150
  • CIS
  • CHL, 109150

References Letter

This letter is in reference to Erik JohnsonI worked with Erik Johnson for several years in the Sterile Processing Department at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee.Erik's work ethic is superb; he demonstrates excellent organizational skills, time management skills, and a professional behavior. Erik is a leader which is evidenced by his ability to take charge when there is a need on his shift.Erik works well with others as an all-around team player and has accepted responsibility when called upon. He is a rapid learner and is able to retain that information when called upon to help other team members.I feel that Erik is trustworthy and honest, and would be an asset to your department.Please contact me if you have further questions.Respectfully,Ardelia Frederick, RNRegistered Nurse Educator-SPSClement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center5000 W. National Ave Milwaukee, WI 53295414-384-2000 Ext 45725In House Pager 4##4800

References

  • Eric Bergemann, 540 Sara Lane, Racine, WI, 53405, 262-939-2447
  • Anthony Brkovic, 262-880-1567
  • Tony Dentice, SPS Technician, 414-510-2239
  • Eric Bittenbender, Lead SPS Technician, 262-720-2729
  • Ardelia Frederick, SPS Nurse Educator, 414-429-3319

Affiliations

  • HSPA

Additional Information

Worked multi different hospital and ASC healthcare fields

Timeline

Supervisor Sterile Processing

Ascension All Saints
04.2023 - Current

Lead Sterile processing Tech

Ascension Wisconsin St. Francis
08.2022 - 04.2023

Sr Sterile Processing Tech

Northshore University Hospital System
08.2021 - 07.2022

Sterile Processing Tech

MedHQ
04.2021 - 08.2021

Sterile Processing Specialist

Advocate Aurora 84S
06.2019 - 12.2020

Medical Supply Technician

VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
03.2011 - 01.2019

Medical Supply Technician

Maxim Health Services
12.2010 - 03.2011

Materials Distribution Technician

Froedert Health Center
07.2010 - 12.2010

Lead Sterilization Technician

Marquette School of Dentistry
06.2009 - 07.2010

Various classes – CAD Drafting – Police Science -

Gateway Technical College

Bachelor of Science - Health Administration

Grand Canyon University

Diploma -

Walden II High School

Central Processing Technician

All Saints Healthcare Systems, Inc.

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