Open To Work
LAURA BEMIAH
NEW HAVEN,CT
Summary
Enhanced patient care through proficiency as a certified registered central service technician in diverse healthcare settings.,Drove Professional growth initiatives, improving operational efficiency and safety protocols in central service departments.,Achieved Readiness to master new instruments and equipment, contributing to overall facility effectiveness.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Visiting Nurse Association, Constant Care Home Health Services, and Private Cases
12.2012
- Assists patients with their personal care as well as Change bed / make bed
- Prepare and serve meals as required and sometimes assist with feeding
- Assist with home exercises as ordered by a physical therapist
- Reminded to take medication and reinforce safety measures / fall prevention
- Tidy kitchen/ Living Area and do laundry
Sterile Processing Technician
Middlesex Hospital
Middletown, CT
05.2025 - Current
- Operated sterilization equipment to ensure adherence to safety protocols and standards.
- Inspected and assembled surgical instruments for functionality and cleanliness prior to use.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory of sterile supplies, ensuring availability for surgical teams.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to streamline processes for instrument retrieval and processing.
Traveler
Yale New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT
02.2020 - 01.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Surgery Southwest Connecticut Center
Wilton, CT
06.2021 - 10.2021
VA Medical Center
West Haven, CT
12.2018 - 01.2020
Phelps Hospital
Sleepy Hollow, NY
04.2018 - 04.2019
Greenwich Hospital
Greenwich, CT
05.2016 - 01.2018
Education
GED - Diploma
Maine High School
09-2010
Associate of Arts - Journalism
Ghana Institute of Journalism And Communication
Ghana- Accra07-2002
Skills
Fostered a collaborative work environment through excellent human relations
Steam sterilization
Decontaminating surgical instruments
High-level disinfection
Assembling case carts
Certification
- CRCST [IAHCSMM] - Nexera at Roosevelt Hospital, NY (2015-06-16)
- BLS - CPR
- Home Health Aide Bulkan Educational Institute Bronx, NY (2009-10)
- CNA Emerald Nursing School, El Paso, Texas (2012-03)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Decontaminating
- Inspecting
- Assembling
- Disassembling
- Packaging and Sterilization
- Differentiating between reusable surgical instruments or devices
- Distribution
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Middlesex Hospital
05.2025 - Current
Surgery Southwest Connecticut Center
06.2021 - 10.2021
Traveler
Yale New Haven Hospital
02.2020 - 01.2025
VA Medical Center
12.2018 - 01.2020
Phelps Hospital
04.2018 - 04.2019
Greenwich Hospital
05.2016 - 01.2018
Home Health Aide
Visiting Nurse Association, Constant Care Home Health Services, and Private Cases
12.2012
GED - Diploma
Maine High School
Associate of Arts - Journalism
Ghana Institute of Journalism And Communication