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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Linzie Chambers

Frisco,TX

Summary

Dynamic Sterile Processing Supervisor with extensive experience at Methodist Richardson Medical Center, skilled in steam sterilization and decontamination procedures. Proven track record in enhancing workflow efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety standards. A dependable team player dedicated to maintaining high-quality standards and effective communication across departments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sterile Processing Supervisor

Methodist Richardson Medical Center
Richardson, TX
07.2022 - Current
  • Directs and supervises sterile processing technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations
  • Oversees the daily workflow, ensuring efficient and timely processing of instruments and equipment
  • Ensures compliance with sterilization protocols and infection control standards
  • Manages inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels and minimizing waste
  • Maintains accurate records of sterilization cycles, equipment maintenance, and other relevant documentation
  • Monitors quality control measures to ensure the integrity and safety of processed instruments and equipment
  • Identifies and resolves issues related to equipment malfunctions, processing errors, or staff performance
  • Communicates effectively with other departments, such as surgery and nursing, to ensure smooth operations
  • Ensures a safe working environment for staff, adhering to safety regulations and protocols

Sterile Processing Technician Lead

Texas Health Flower Mound
Flower Mound, TX
07.2018 - Current
  • Documenting new instrumentation
  • Ordering and receiving instrumentation and supplies
  • Responsible for decontamination and cleaning of all instruments, scopes and cameras
  • Makes sure all daily dart tests are ran and making sure all autoclaves are functioning correctly
  • Assemble and reassemble instrument trays
  • Sterilizing all instrument sets and vendor trays at the correct IFU
  • Making sure no instrument trays and vendor sets are over 25 pounds
  • Loading and unloading sterilizers and putting away instruments in the sterile storage areas

Sterile Processing Technician

Baylor Scott and White
Carrollton, TX
11.2022 - 11.2022
  • Company Overview: (Externship)
  • Assembled and packed instruments
  • Demonstrated decontamination procedures and documented equipment data
  • (Externship)

Sterile Processing Technician

Parkland Health & Hospital System
Dallas, TX
03.2017 - 07.2018
  • Responsible for disassembling decontamination, washing, rinsing, surgical instruments, instrument trays, cameras, scopes, inspection assembly and packaging of all surgical instruments and sets
  • Running daily dart tests, biologicals, and making sure autoclaves are running correctly
  • Reassemble instruments according to the IFU
  • Load and unload instrumentation and placing them in the correct spot

Education

North Central Texas College - Sterile Processing

North Central Texas College
Corinth, TX
12.2016

Some College (No Degree) -

Dallas County Community College
Dallas, TX

High School -

Bonham High School
Bonham, TX
05-2002

Skills

  • Excel
  • Steam Sterilization/ Documentation/ Regulations
  • Decontamination Procedures/ Policies
  • Sterilization Documentation
  • Dependable
  • Team Leader

Certification

  • CRCST
  • CIS
  • CHL (In Progress)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

Baylor Scott and White
11.2022 - 11.2022

Sterile Processing Supervisor

Methodist Richardson Medical Center
07.2022 - Current

Sterile Processing Technician Lead

Texas Health Flower Mound
07.2018 - Current

Sterile Processing Technician

Parkland Health & Hospital System
03.2017 - 07.2018

North Central Texas College - Sterile Processing

North Central Texas College

Some College (No Degree) -

Dallas County Community College

High School -

Bonham High School
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