Mayra Zanabria
Kent,WA
Summary
Professional with strong expertise in sterile processing, ensuring optimal infection control and patient safety. Skilled in decontamination, sterilization, and assembly of surgical instruments. Reliable team player, adaptable, with focus on achieving high-quality results. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Swedish Ballard
08.2022 - Current
- Fostered a team-oriented environment by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing knowledge with peers, and providing constructive feedback on departmental performance.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through regular audits of sterilization equipment and documentation practices.
- Supported successful surgeries by promptly addressing any issues or concerns related to instrument availability or condition.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for process enhancements within the department.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely delivery of properly sterilized and assembled instrument sets.
- Minimized instrument damage through meticulous inspection, identification of defects, and prompt reporting to supervisors for repair or replacement decisions.
- Maintained accurate records of sterilization processes, equipment maintenance, and quality assurance checks for audit purposes.
- Reduced the risk of infection in patients by maintaining a clean and organized central sterile processing area.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
Retail Store Associate
UPS
03.2017 - 07.2022
- Packing and processing shipments.
- Maintenance and cleaning.
- Insuring world class customer service.
- Answering phone calls and questions.
Office Administration
Pacific Pain Specialist
03.2018 - 06.2021
- Familiar with HIPPA
- Strong organizational, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with EMR
- Ability to assist in minor surgeries
- Professional appearance and friendly demeanor
- Team player
- Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff and the public
- Work close with health insurances
Central Service Technician
Evergreen hospital
08.2015 - 02.2017
- Customer service with the OR.
- Answering urgent calls.
- Inventory such as ordering sterilized gloves, peel packs, etc.
- Talking to vendors to obtain surgical instruments for the following day.
Customer Representative
Acceptance Now fiancee
10.2014 - 08.2015
- Attracts potential customers by answering product and service questions.
- Maintains financial accounts by processing customer adjustments.
- Contributes to learn effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Staff
LA Fitness Gym/Club
08.2013 - 09.2014
- Make calls to leads who are interested in the gym
- Give a tours of the facility and build value in our amenities and equipment
- Invite people of the community in to try out the gym for free
- Set appointments to the people we find and sell them on one of our memberships
Crew Member
Papa Johns
08.2013 - 09.2014
- Deliver quality products and services to our customers (and make sure they meet Papa John’s standards).
- Make pizzas
- Take orders
- Be a cashier when needed
Education
Certificate of Completion -
Renton Technical College
06.2012
High School Diploma - undefined
Satori Education Center
01.2012
Skills
- Detail oriented
- Spanish Fluent
- Patient safety
- Sterilization techniques
- Ethics and confidentiality
- Workplace safety
- SPM and EPIC knowledge
Certification
- Certified: CRSCT for Sterile Processing
- CER- In progress
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Swedish Ballard
08.2022 - Current
Office Administration
Pacific Pain Specialist
03.2018 - 06.2021
Retail Store Associate
UPS
03.2017 - 07.2022
Central Service Technician
Evergreen hospital
08.2015 - 02.2017
Customer Representative
Acceptance Now fiancee
10.2014 - 08.2015
Staff
LA Fitness Gym/Club
08.2013 - 09.2014
Crew Member
Papa Johns
08.2013 - 09.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Satori Education Center
Certificate of Completion -
Renton Technical College
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