Assisted in sterilization processes for surgical instruments and equipment.
Maintained compliance with safety and sanitation standards in sterile processing department.
Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and ensuring adequate stock levels.
Operated sterilization equipment, including autoclaves and ultrasonic cleaners.
Established a strong team atmosphere by fostering collaboration and open communication between staff members, leading to better problem-solving and decision-making processes.
Sterile Processing Technician Lead
Banner Desert Medical Center
12.2021 - 02.2023
Oversaw sterilization processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices in sterile processing.
Coordinated workflow management to optimize instrument turnover efficiency.
Developed training materials to enhance staff understanding of sterile processing protocols.
Sterile Processing Technician
Banner Desert Medical Center
12.2018 - 12.2021
Sterilized surgical instruments using autoclaves and chemical disinfectants to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Inspected, assembled, and packaged sterile supplies for operating rooms and medical units, maintaining organization and efficiency.
Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
Banner Staffing Services
Banner Corporate Center
04.2018 - 12.2018
Assignment 1- Banner Baywood Medical Center- Environmental Service
Operated cleaning equipment to maintain cleanliness and safety standards in assigned areas.
Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with operational guidelines.
Assignment 2 - Banner Desert Medical Center - Sterile Processing Cart Runner
Transported case carts from operating room.
Lead Line Cook
Sonic DriveIn
03.2015 - 01.2018
Led kitchen team in food preparation and cooking to ensure timely service.
Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and optimizing ingredient usage.
Monitored kitchen operations to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
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