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Michael Dusha

Mt Pleasant,MI

Summary

Dedicated Sterile Processing Technician with proven expertise at MyMichigan in steam sterilization and infection control. Recognized for enhancing patient safety through meticulous sterilization procedures and effective problem-solving. Committed to maintaining high standards of quality control and fostering teamwork to ensure timely availability of surgical instruments.

Professional with experience ensuring safe and efficient sterilization of medical instruments and equipment. Skilled in decontamination, sterilization, and inventory management, with strong focus on maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. Reliable team player known for adapting to changing needs and consistently delivering results. Known for attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

MyMichigan
05.2024 - Current
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
  • Enhanced patient safety by ensuring proper sterilization and packaging of medical equipment.
  • Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
  • Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
  • Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when troubleshooting issues with autoclaves or other sterilization equipment.
  • Achieved high levels of accuracy in record-keeping, logging important data related to sterilization cycles and equipment usage.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.
  • Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
  • Responded to equipment malfunctions by troubleshooting and repairing broken and malfunctioning equipment.

Online Personal Shopper

Walmart
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
  • Reviews orders prior to pick up for accuracy and purchase-by dates.
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
  • Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Tracked substitutions and informed customers of changes.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Developed loyal client relationships through excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to fulfilling their shopping needs.

Line Cook

Hungry Howies
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.

Education

Certification of Completion - EMS

Houghton-lake Ems
Houghton Lake, MI

Certificate - Certified Nurses Assistant

C.O.O.R.
Roscommon, MI
05.2023

Skills

  • Steam sterilization
  • Decontaminating surgical instruments
  • Decontamination procedures
  • High-level disinfection
  • Sterilization procedures
  • Manual cleaning
  • Equipment testing
  • Instrument decontamination
  • Supply replenishment
  • Computerized tracking
  • Infection control
  • Quality control
  • Inventory rotation
  • Supply management
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Safety protocols
  • Staff training
  • Recording test results
  • OSHA regulations compliance
  • Bloodborne pathogen awareness
  • Inventory management systems
  • Sterility assurance testing
  • Surgical kit assembly
  • Workstation organization
  • Delivering equipment
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

MyMichigan
05.2024 - Current

Online Personal Shopper

Walmart
10.2022 - 05.2024

Line Cook

Hungry Howies
05.2021 - 08.2022

Certification of Completion - EMS

Houghton-lake Ems

Certificate - Certified Nurses Assistant

C.O.O.R.
Michael Dusha