As Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Frantzy Wallon
Brockton,MA
Summary
Professional with experience ensuring safe and efficient sterilization of medical instruments and equipment. Skilled in decontamination, sterilization, and inventory management, with strong focus on maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Reliable team player known for adapting to changing needs and consistently delivering results. Known for attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication.
Overview
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License Sales Associates
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Boston University/Dental School
10.2023 - Current
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Enhanced patient safety by ensuring proper sterilization and packaging of medical equipment.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
- Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when troubleshooting issues with autoclaves or other sterilization equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Ensured strict adherence to regulatory guidelines during decontamination processes, mitigating risks associated with improper handling of biohazardous materials.
- Streamlined workflow for the department by organizing instruments and equipment in a systematic manner.
- Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
Sterile Processing Technician
Beth Israel Deaconess-Plymouth
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when troubleshooting issues with autoclaves or other sterilization equipment.
- Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Recorded biologicals and test results.
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
- Achieved high levels of accuracy in record-keeping, logging important data related to sterilization cycles and equipment usage.
- Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
- Improved quality assurance processes by implementing documentation procedures for all stages of the sterilization process.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Promoted a safe working environment, adhering to established guidelines for handling hazardous materials.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices, participating in relevant training programs and workshops.
- Increased compliance with infection control standards through regular inspection and maintenance of sterilizers.
- Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
- Established constructive relationships with vendors, facilitating timely delivery of supplies necessary for daily operations.
- Facilitated seamless communication between departments, coordinating with clinical staff on equipment needs and availability.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by ensuring the consistent provision of high-quality, sterile medical equipment and supplies during surgical procedures.
- Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.
- Assisted in staff development by providing guidance to new team members on proper sterile processing techniques.
- Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement, actively seeking ways to enhance efficiency within the department.
- Enhanced team knowledge and compliance with best practices in sterilization through regular training sessions and updates.
- Improved surgical outcomes by providing sterile, high-quality instruments, directly impacting patient safety and care.
- Enhanced departmental performance by actively participating in quality assurance and improvement meetings.
Office Assistant
Andrade & Associates Consulting Services
01.2019 - 02.2023
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Massasoit Community College
08.2025
High School Diploma -
Miami Edison Senior High School
6161 NW 5 Th Ct, Miami Fl 3312706.1995
Skills
- Customer Service
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Data Entry
- Verbal Communication
- Prioritizing Work
- Scheduling appointments
- Front Office Management
- Clerical Support
- Document Management
- Relationship Building
Accomplishments
- Successfully resolved various customer issues per time period
- Achieved great results through effectively helping Other employees
- Achieved quality works by completing tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Documented and resolved issues which led to positive results and changes
Certification
- Real Estate Salesperson License - [State] Real Estate Commission.
- National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Membership - National Association of Realtors.
- CPR/AED Certification
- Certified Sales Professional (CSP)
Languages
French
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Sapnish
Elementary
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Boston University/Dental School
10.2023 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Beth Israel Deaconess-Plymouth
03.2023 - 10.2023
Office Assistant
Andrade & Associates Consulting Services
01.2019 - 02.2023
- Real Estate Salesperson License - [State] Real Estate Commission.
- National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Membership - National Association of Realtors.
- CPR/AED Certification
- Certified Sales Professional (CSP)
Associate of Science - Nursing
Massasoit Community College
High School Diploma -
Miami Edison Senior High School
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