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Jenisa Parilla

San Diego,CA

Summary

Dedicated Sterile Processing Technician with extensive experience in SPD department of over 6 years, excelling in surgical instrumentation reprocessing and inventory management systems. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Committed to maintaining high standards of infection control and fostering teamwork in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Uber Partner

Uber Technologies Inc.
11.2022 - Current
  • Sanitizes frequently touched surfaces in order to break the chain of infection.
  • Effectively manages time to fulfill customer requests of products, food and destination requests.
  • Performed routine inspection of vehicles and PM for vehicle(s).
  • Effectively communicates to problem solve customer concerns and redirects accordingly.
  • Maintains customer's Privacy and protects sensitive information.

Fulfillment Center Associate

Amazon.Inc
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained clean work environment pertaining to assigned role that day.
  • Maintained par levels of needed supplies pertaining to assigned role.
  • Performed customer order packaging and order picking.
  • Informed leadership of any broken, defective supplies and/or equipment.
  • Ergonomically handles materials, packages and equipment.

SPD Tech 2

Kaiser Permanente
06.2017 - 05.2021
  • Facilitates Cycle specific, Efficacy, CI and BI testing for Steam and Hydrogen Peroxide Gas Plasma sterilizers.
  • Responds and prioritizes the varying levels of requests from the OR and nearby units and departments requiring surgical instrumentation and accessory requests.
  • Maintains surgical instrument, accessories and soft goods par-levels via case cart inventory management system via SPM and FIFO.
  • Decontaminates surgical instrumentation, accessories and miscellaneous items per the manufacturers IFU's .
  • Compliant with regulatory, governing agencies and facility standardized procedures.

SPD Tech 1

Alvarado Hospital
02.2017 - 09.2017
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the department through participation in process analysis initiatives.
  • Conducted routine testing of autoclave machines, ensuring optimal performance and sterility assurance for surgical instruments.
  • Expedited instrument turnaround times through effective utilization of decontamination equipment and processes.
  • Consistently met established deadlines for instrument processing, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of surgical services.

Travel SPD Tech

365 Healthcare Staffing Services
06.2016 - 11.2016
  • Reduced instrument damage rates by implementing careful inspection and maintenance protocols.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent information about ongoing cases or issues with incoming colleagues.
  • Supported successful surgeries through accurate assembly and timely delivery of required instrument sets.
  • Increased patient satisfaction levels through consistent adherence to quality standards in sterile processing procedures.

SPD Tech 1

Sharp Healthcare
03.2015 - 05.2016
  • Kept up-to-date with industry advancements through attendance at relevant conferences, workshops, or continuing education courses as appropriate.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping related to sterilization cycles, load contents, temperature charts, and other essential data points for auditing purposes.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to strict infection control policies for patient safety.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with clinical staff members or addressing their concerns about instrumentation needs.

Education

BLS For Healthcare Providers - CPR

CPR Certification San Diego
San Diego

Proficiency Certificate - Central Service Technology

Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA

High School Diploma -

Charter School of San Diego
San Diego

Skills

  • Knowledge of Surgical Instrumentation reprocessing techniques for all services
  • Inventory case cart management and supply chain coordination
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work well in either a team or independent environment
  • Understanding of infection control protocols pertaining to SPD departmental procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in using sterilization software and equipment
  • Situational awareness
  • Workplace safety
  • Adaptable learning
  • Medical equipment handling applying asepsis
  • Assembling case carts prioritizing items per needs list

Timeline

Uber Partner

Uber Technologies Inc.
11.2022 - Current

Fulfillment Center Associate

Amazon.Inc
08.2021 - 11.2022

SPD Tech 2

Kaiser Permanente
06.2017 - 05.2021

SPD Tech 1

Alvarado Hospital
02.2017 - 09.2017

Travel SPD Tech

365 Healthcare Staffing Services
06.2016 - 11.2016

SPD Tech 1

Sharp Healthcare
03.2015 - 05.2016

BLS For Healthcare Providers - CPR

CPR Certification San Diego

Proficiency Certificate - Central Service Technology

Southwestern College

High School Diploma -

Charter School of San Diego