Marc De Jesus
Streamwood,IL
Summary
Motivated and dependable healthcare support professional seeking to transition into a full time Sterile Processing Department (SPD). Currently working as Resource Staff supporting Operating Room day- to -day activities and acquiring hands-on experience with sterile surgical supplies, surgical trays, case carts, and the movement of contaminated and sterile items and trays through the surgical workflow. Recognized for being safety conscious, organized, and able to work effectively in a fast paced hospital environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Resource Staff Sterile Processing
Endeavor Health Care, Northwest Community Hospital
08.2025 - Current
- Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Exhibit strong willingness to learn new technical skill and adapt quickly to new situations.
- During construction of the main OR decontamination area, transported heavily loaded case carts containing used instruments and trays to the Day Surgery Department for washing and processing.
- Support Operating Room staff by picking up sterile supplies, surgical trays, and other materials required for scheduled and add-on surgical cases.
- Assist with unloading used surgical instruments and trays from case carts and positioning them in the designated sink/decontaminated area for cleaning and preparation.
- Return unused sterile supplies from previous cases to designated storage bins and locations maintaining organization and proper inventory placement.
- Work closely with other team members to support efficient turnover of surgical cases and daily department operations.
- Demonstrate dependability and attention to detail when handling surgical supplies, trays, and heavy case carts.
- Manage time efficiently in order to complete assigned tasks within deadlines
Dietary Aide
Lutheran Life Communities
06.2022 - 03.2024
- Verified special diets and allergies before serving meals.
- Prepared meal trays according to resident diet orders and texture modifications.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of preparation areas with focus on sanitation protocols and safety standards.
- Assisted in managing supplies and inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels for daily operations.
- Employed effective communication to patients and families regarding concerns in clear, concise direction about plans and measures to meet satisfactory expectations.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Schaumburg Christian School
200 N Roselle Rd, Schaumburg,Il 6019403.2018
Skills
Sterile Processing Support
Safe Handling of Case Carts
Supply Restocking
Calm under pressure
Attention to detail
Calm under pressure in a Fast-paced Healthcare Environment
Multitasking Abilities/Critical thinking
Team Collaboration
Timeline
Resource Staff Sterile Processing
Endeavor Health Care, Northwest Community Hospital
08.2025 - Current
Dietary Aide
Lutheran Life Communities
06.2022 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Schaumburg Christian School