Lidia Castillo Landell
Norwalk,CA
Summary
Attentive Sterile Processing Technician offering more than 17 years of experience with large healthcare Organizations. Good communication skills, a strong attention to detail and a superior work ethic. Methodical professional with an organized approach and good multitasking skills. Experienced in decontaminating, sterilizing and testing medical instruments. Friendly and positive team player with good planning and problem-solving abilities, bilingual fluent in Spanish and English. Seeking for the opportunity to collaborate and expand my skills to support facility operations and objectives.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Newport Beach, CA
07.2016 - 09.2022
- Assemble, wrap and prepare trays, instrument packs and surgical sets for sterilization following and using the procedures, protocols and knowledge of instrumentation blood and body fluids precautions; using the highest norms on disinfection, decontamination techniques, methods of sterilization and quality assurance monitoring.
- Work in compliance with IFUs, AAMI, and AORN guidelines.
- Storage and distribution of sterile trays and supplies through the whole OR department.
- Demonstrate understanding to all Sterile Processing Department and Regulatory standards of decontamination of surgical and procedural instruments.
- Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
- Ensured compliance with safety guidelines in accordance with OSHA regulations.
- Review instrument and inventory supplies, restocks, and identifies supplies/instrumentation needs, place orders, restock supplies and performs other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrate self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
SPD Instrument Tech
Los Alamitos Medical Center
Los Alamitos, CA
06.2012 - 06.2012
- Responsible for the care, cleaning, handling and reprocessing of the instrument and equipment assisting with the OR sterilization process, restocking supplies and department needs.
OR Instrument Technician
St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
Long Beach, CA
04.2008 - 06.2012
- Responsible for the care, cleaning, handling and reprocessing of the instrument and equipment assisting with the OR sterilization process, assembling and decontamination trays, restocking supplies, other duties, assignments and department needs.
- Storage and distribution of sterile trays and supplies through the whole OR department.
- Directly and Indirectly OR/Nurse assisting, performing other assigned duties to deliver and provide an excellent patient and customer care.
SPD Instrument Tech
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Newport Beach, CA
06.2004 - 09.2007
- Main Hospital SPD and James Irvine Surgery Center Instrument tech and OR/Nurse Assistant.
Education
High School Diploma -
COBAES 01 Collegio De Bachilleres
Sinaloa, Mexico 06.1984
Some College (No Degree) - Interior Design
Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara
Guadalajara, MexicoSome College (No Degree) -
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CASkills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Quality Control and Assurance
- Inventory Maintenance
- Team Collaboration
- Visual Inspection
- Attention to Detail
- Maintenance Standards Preparation
- Dependable and Responsible
- Equipment Operation
- Precision Instruments
- Codes and Standards Compliance
Timeline
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
07.2016 - 09.2022
SPD Instrument Tech
Los Alamitos Medical Center
06.2012 - 06.2012
OR Instrument Technician
St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
04.2008 - 06.2012
SPD Instrument Tech
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
06.2004 - 09.2007
High School Diploma -
COBAES 01 Collegio De Bachilleres
Some College (No Degree) - Interior Design
Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara
Some College (No Degree) -
Long Beach City College
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