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Ibrahim Muttaqee Sr

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Attentive Sterile Processing Technician with 28 years of experience in healthcare. Good communication skills, a strong attention to detail and a superior work ethic. Looking for a permanent role in a fast-paced environment. Methodical professional with an organized approach and good multitasking skills. Experienced in decontaminating, sterilizing and testing equipment and instruments. Friendly and positive team player with good planning and problem-solving abilities. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Sterile Core Technician

Northside Hospital Atlanta
Sandy Springs, GA
10.2023 - Current
  • Serves as a liaison between the Surgery departments, SPD, Materials Management, and Clinical Engineering departments as necessary to assure patient safe instruments, supplies, and equipment is available as needed to support surgeries.
  • Responsible for assisting in projects, process improvement and quality initiatives.
  • Cleans, packages, and processes surgical equipment and instrumentation.
  • Manages multiple computer applications to assist with sterilization tracking and processes.
  • Handle operational needs of the surgery patient by organizing, receiving and properly storing and delivering surgical instruments and equipment to the OR suites quickly and accurately.
  • Assures surgeons' needs as identified on the surgical preference card are complete and accurately assembled in advance of the scheduled procedure and expedites as necessary for add-on and emergent procedures.
  • Maintains an inventory within the surgical cores instruments and tracks utilization within the appropriate inventory/instrument control systems as developed and directed by Perioperative Leadership team.
  • Completes the assembly of surgical case cart and assure the cart is completely stocked and delivered to the appropriate suite in advance of the case.
  • Maintains cleanliness and physical appearance of the unit.
  • Provides additional instruments, sutures, equipment, and supplies (not included in the preference card) to the OR as needed during surgical procedures as requested.
  • Reports and removes malfunctioning equipment, tags immediately, and communicates with the charge nurse and perioperative operations manager.
  • Reported any discrepancies observed during the course of routine duties directly to supervisors.
  • Monitored expired sterilization dates and rotated stock to minimize processing.
  • Checked sterile supplies to detect outdated materials.
  • Rotated stock to maintain uninterrupted supply support for assigned areas.

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Northside Hospital Atlanta
Sandy Springs, GA
03.2022 - Current
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
  • Readied instruments for sterilization procedures and completed decontamination protocols.
  • Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
  • Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
  • Placed orders and restocked supplies for decontamination area.
  • Conducted daily rounds to collect equipment for processing and distributed equipment throughout facility to maintain required levels.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Monitored biological and chemical wash solution to determine quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
  • Monitored expired sterilization dates and rotated stock to minimize processing.
  • Distributed sterile and non-sterile supplies and medical equipment upon request or case cart requisition.
  • Supported departmental initiatives to meet productivity standards and flexible staffing needs.
  • Operated and maintained steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads and maintenance procedures performed.
  • Cleaned instruments to prepare for sterilization.
  • Assembled and wrapped trays of instruments for operating rooms and clinics.
  • Checked sterile supplies to detect outdated materials.
  • Reported defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff.
  • Recorded sterilizer test results in job-related software.
  • Examined equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts or other indications of disrepair.
  • Rotated stock to maintain uninterrupted supply support for assigned areas.

Rehabilitation Technician

Piedmont Fayette Hospital
Fayetteville, GA
06.2007 - 06.2021
  • Order supplies and distribute equipment for Rehab Services.
  • Transferred and transported patients from one area to another area.
  • Monitored and assisted both occupational and physical therapists during treatments.
  • Frequently checked up on patients and offered assistance on using equipment.
  • Performed operational duties such as answering phone, copying documents and updating schedule boards.
  • Assisted with patient evaluations by obtaining information such as occupational roles, activities of daily living, history, cognition, perception, strength and range of motion.
  • Educated patients on safety concerns and helped achieve optimal results by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines.
  • Provided proper ambulation support to patients in need of mobility assistance.
  • Modified assistive devices to make adaptive changes to equipment.
  • Assisted specialists with administering situational or diagnostic tests to measure client's abilities.
  • Accomplished clerical tasks, including inventory management, filing, copying and recordkeeping, to keep office operations smooth and efficient.
  • Provided direct patient care services while utilizing appropriate procedures, equipment and techniques.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Responsible for Rehab Tech staff schedules.
  • Responsible for Rehab Tech assignments and scheduling.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Documented and filed patient health reports and charts.

Material Management Operating Room

Gwinnett Medical Center Duluth
Duluth, GA
09.2006 - 03.2007
  • Receives and distributes/stores all supplies and equipment delivered to the Hospital in an accurate and timely manner. This process will include documentation, communication, and a focus on all phases of customer service. Has a thorough knowledge of all processes on all shifts.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Delivered supplies to unit locations on time.
  • Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships.

Rehabilitation Technician

Piedmont Fayette Hospital
Fayetteville, GA
06.2004 - 09.2006
  • Answered phones, copied documents and updated schedule boards.
  • Transferred and transported patients from one area to another area.
  • Documented and filed patient health reports and charts.
  • Communicated with patients to explain procedures and confirm comprehension of treatment plans.
  • Monitored treatment supply inventory and requisitioned low-stock items to prevent shortages.
  • Supported therapists with splinting, bracing and casting and provided care instructions to patients.
  • Prepared treatment area, mobility equipment and ambulatory aids for patient sessions.
  • Inspected treatment rooms and equipment to verify safety and functionality prior to each appointment.
  • Monitored and assisted both occupational and physical therapists during treatments.
  • Performed non-clinical functions, including answering phones, scheduling, collecting payments and transporting patients.
  • Delivered hands-on assistance to physical or occupational therapists in conducting in-patient treatment.
  • Maintained and stocked equipment used in physical therapy and occupational therapy treatment areas.
  • Supported ADLs and room transfers for in-patient procedures.
  • Removed and replaced treatment room linens to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Guided patients in passive ROM exercises and instructed movements to assist therapist.
  • Assisted with gait training and supported patient safety in cases of total loss of balance.
  • Helped patients prepare for treatment sessions with guidance to changing rooms and rehabilitation spaces.
  • Educated on-site clients in therapeutic exercise equipment use and operation.
  • Assisted patients with prosthetic or orthotic devices.
  • Guided patients to achieve restored physical and occupational function with reduced discomfort and disability.
  • Helped patients perform daily living activities as part of overall therapy plan.
  • Documented vital sign data, therapist schedules, patient files and other documentation.
  • Demonstrated and explained to patients beneficial use of therapy equipment post-treatment for both in- and outpatient use.

Rehabilitation Aide

Southern Regional Medical Center
Riverdale, GA
12.2001 - 06.2004
  • Supported ADLs and room transfers for in-patient procedures.
  • Removed and replaced treatment room linens to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Verified documentation compliance in accordance with established best practices.
  • Applied hot and cold packs according to therapist directions.
  • Assisted patients with prosthetic or orthotic devices.
  • Helped patients prepare for treatment sessions with guidance to changing rooms and rehabilitation spaces.
  • Guided patients in passive ROM exercises and instructed movements to assist therapist.
  • Processed billing documents and daily reports to support administrative procedures.
  • Assisted with gait training and supported patient safety in cases of total loss of balance.
  • Performed non-clinical functions and transported patients.
  • Delivered hands-on assistance to physical or occupational therapists in conducting in-patient treatment.
  • Frequently checked up on patients and offered assistance on using equipment.
  • Maintained and stocked equipment used in physical therapy and occupational therapy treatment areas.
  • Answered phones, copied documents and updated schedule boards.

Rehabilitation Aide

Piedmont Hospital Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
09.2000 - 12.2001
  • Removed and replaced treatment room linens to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Verified documentation compliance in accordance with established best practices.
  • Applied hot and cold packs according to therapist directions.
  • Assisted patients with prosthetic or orthotic devices.
  • Helped patients prepare for treatment sessions with guidance to changing rooms and rehabilitation spaces.
  • Processed billing documents and daily reports to support administrative procedures.
  • Assisted with gait training and supported patient safety in cases of total loss of balance.
  • Delivered hands-on assistance to physical or occupational therapists in conducting in-patient treatment.
  • Frequently checked up on patients and offered assistance on using equipment.
  • Maintained and stocked equipment used in physical therapy and occupational therapy treatment areas.
  • Answered phones, copied documents and updated schedule boards.

Orderly

Rosewood Medical Center
Houston , TX
06.1993 - 05.2000
  • Maintained cleanliness and presentation of waiting area and rooms.
  • Provided patient transport using various equipment and adhered to safety protocols.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Maintained all schedules by delivering patients safely and on time to procedure rooms.
  • Cleaned, disinfected and prepared rooms for incoming patients.
  • Moved patients in and out of vehicles and lifted on and off beds.
  • Checked wheelchair and stretcher functionality prior to patient pick up.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
  • Restocked unit frequently with necessary medical supplies.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Health And Human Services

Houston Community College
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Decontamination and Sanitation
  • Computerized Tracking
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • PPE Compliance
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Instrument Cleaning and Sterilization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Inventory Recordkeeping
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Sterilizer Testing
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Sterilization Procedures
  • Decontamination Procedures
  • Processing Instruments
  • Recording Test Results
  • Pulling Case Carts
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Critical Thinking
  • Expiry Date Verification
  • Steam Autoclaves Operation
  • Sterile Processing and Distribution Certification
  • Service Oriented
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Registered Central Service Technician Certification
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Supply distribution
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Service-oriented approach
  • Microsoft Office
  • Active listening
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Customer service
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Working collaboratively
  • Microsoft Office

Timeline

Sterile Core Technician

Northside Hospital Atlanta
10.2023 - Current

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Northside Hospital Atlanta
03.2022 - Current

Rehabilitation Technician

Piedmont Fayette Hospital
06.2007 - 06.2021

Material Management Operating Room

Gwinnett Medical Center Duluth
09.2006 - 03.2007

Rehabilitation Technician

Piedmont Fayette Hospital
06.2004 - 09.2006

Rehabilitation Aide

Southern Regional Medical Center
12.2001 - 06.2004

Rehabilitation Aide

Piedmont Hospital Atlanta
09.2000 - 12.2001

Orderly

Rosewood Medical Center
06.1993 - 05.2000

Some College (No Degree) - Health And Human Services

Houston Community College

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