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Falance Benjamin

Brooklyn

Summary

Personable and dedicated, with a keen eye for detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. Possesses foundational knowledge of sterilization procedures and infection control. Prepared to ensure a sterile environment that supports optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

Lenox Hill Hospital
04.2024 - Current
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs, and surgical sets. Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function, and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
  • Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfects, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other equipment.
  • Sterilized medical instruments and equipment following strict infection control protocols.
  • Conducted routine quality assurance checks on sterilized items to ensure integrity and safety.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
  • Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
  • Set proper temperature, pressure, and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
  • Examined equipment to detect leaks, and worn or loose parts.

PCA Personal Care Assistant

Four Seasons Rehabilitation & Care
02.2022 - 01.2024
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
  • Ensured the safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding any changes in client status or behavior that require attention.
  • Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.

Internship Sterile Processing Technician

Lenox Hill Hospital
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs, and surgical sets. Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function, and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
  • Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfects, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other equipment.
  • Sterilized medical instruments and equipment following strict infection control protocols.
  • Conducted routine quality assurance checks on sterilized items to ensure integrity and safety.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
  • Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
  • Set proper temperature, pressure, and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
  • Examined equipment to detect leaks, and worn or loose parts.

Education

Associate of Science - Science Of Health

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
06-2025

Skills

  • Decontamination Procedures
  • Case Cart Assembly
  • Chemical Handling
  • Aseptic Technique
  • Infection Control Standards
  • Assembly and Packaging
  • Computer Skills
  • Sterilization Procedure
  • Quality Control
  • Ultrasonic cleaning
  • Computerized tracking
  • Low-temperature sterilization
  • Operating room support

Certification


  • SPT - Sterile Processing Technician
  • Certified Registered Central Service Technician, Healthcare Sterile Processing Association

Languages

English
French

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

Lenox Hill Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Internship Sterile Processing Technician

Lenox Hill Hospital
07.2023 - 12.2023

PCA Personal Care Assistant

Four Seasons Rehabilitation & Care
02.2022 - 01.2024

Associate of Science - Science Of Health

Borough of Manhattan Community College