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Joseph Arsenault

Tampa,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician with over 7 years of related experience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with hardworking and diligent nature. Specializing in decontaminating and sterilizing instruments for use in medical procedures. Positive and upbeat with a team-oriented attitude. Responsible candidate eager to provide safe and efficient patient care. Strong knowledge of sterilization methods, safety protocols and equipment care. Knowledgeable in inventory control and recordkeeping. Reliable and dedicated to providing superior customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

RN Network
02.2020 - Current
  • Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
  • Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
  • Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
  • Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
  • Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Advent Health Tampa
06.2018 - 02.2020
  • Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
  • Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
  • Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
  • Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Moffitt Cancer Center
05.2016 - 02.2018
  • Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
  • Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
  • Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.

Patient Transport Attendant

Moffitt Cancer Center
01.2011 - 05.2016
  • Collaborated with CNAs, nurses, and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
  • Located and picked up hospital's requisitioned supplies from designated areas to transport supplies to assigned treatment areas.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
  • Assisted with discharge process by escorting patients with belongings to leave facility safely and comfortably.

Food Service Attendant

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
09.2008 - 01.2011
  • Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.
  • Cut, sliced and ground meat, poultry and seafood to prepare for cooking.

Education

High School Diploma -

Riverview High School
Riverview, FL
05.2007

Skills

  • Sterile Processing and Distribution Certification
  • Instrument Inspection
  • Picking Instruments
  • Equipment Testing
  • Instrumental Analysis
  • Tool Sterilizing
  • Recording Test Results
  • Steam Autoclaves Operation
  • Equipment and Instrument Sterilization
  • Parts Replacement
  • Decontamination and Sanitation
  • Sterilizer Operation

Certification

  • SPT - Sterile Processing Technician

Additional Information

Years of experience with computers and troubleshooting.

Proficient at defusing tense and conflicting interpersonal situations.

Very articulate with explaining and educating fellow coworkers in a friendly manner.

Timeline

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

RN Network
02.2020 - Current

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Advent Health Tampa
06.2018 - 02.2020

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

Moffitt Cancer Center
05.2016 - 02.2018

Patient Transport Attendant

Moffitt Cancer Center
01.2011 - 05.2016

Food Service Attendant

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
09.2008 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Riverview High School

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