Nakia S. Williams
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Certified Sterile Processing professional with experience in decontamination, sterilization, and equipment maintenance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs and workflows. Skilled in maintaining compliance with healthcare standards, ensuring patient safety, and managing inventory efficiently. Known for reliability, precision, and effective communication in high-pressure environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Medely
05.2024 - Current
- Travel Certified Sterile Processing Technician throughout Maryland
- Clean, sterilize and assemble equipment, supplies and instruments in compliance with facility safety and sterilization procedures
- Workflow efficiency
- Sterilized and organized all equipment required for surgery, exams and other medical procedures
Sterile Processing Technician
Johns Hopkins Medicine - Sibley Memorial Hospital
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Prepares the Decontamination and Clean room with supplies and equipment needed
- Decontaminate and sterilize instruments, medical supplies and equipment
- Follow proper Standard Precautions while in decontamination and sterilization areas
- Assembling, wrapping and sterilizing trays of instruments
- Verify that equipment functions properly
- Assembling specialty case carts as pick lists require, sends completed case carts to the OR, and returns unused supplies from the OR to proper inventory
Case Cart Technician
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Pulling case carts for the daily surgical schedule, stocking and delivering supplies required for patient care procedures
Stockroom Associate/Inventory
Honeywell/ Areotek
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Receiving goods, verifying the counts are accurate
- Frequently walking and standing for long periods of time
- Assist with order picking based on the assignment
- Ensure a clean and organized area free of all debris
Lead Machine Operator
Areoteck
04.2020 - 07.2021
- Responsible for group of operators and carry out manpower utilization effectively to meet shipment date
- Ensure operators achieve/ perform daily target and outputs
- Verify rejects from line and daily reporting of production output
- Conduct on the job training of new employees
- Assist Supervisor in the daily running of production
- Set up machines and work with technicians for machine down problems
- Maintains good housekeeping at all times
Sterile Processing Technician
University of Maryland Midtown Campus
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Prepares the Decontamination and Clean room with supplies and equipment needed
- Decontaminate and sterilize instruments, medical supplies and equipment
- Follow proper Standard Precautions while in decontamination and sterilization areas
- Assembling, wrapping and sterilizing trays of instruments
- Verify that equipment functions properly
- Assembling specialty case carts as pick lists require, sends completed case carts to the OR, and returns unused supplies from the OR to proper inventory
Education
Diploma - Sterile Processing Technology
Fortis College
Baltimore, MD06.2016
High school or equivalent -
South Baltimore Learning Center
Baltimore, MD05.2014
Skills
- General Labor
- Assembly Line
- CPR Trained
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Word
- Inventory Control
- Problem solving
- Organizational Skills
- Packaging
- Manufacturing
- Aseptic Technique
- Infection Control Training
- Quality Assurance
- Hospital Experience
- Ambulatory
- Medical Terminology
- Sterile processing
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Patient care
- Anatomy knowledge
Certification
- BLS for Healthcare Providers, 06/01/24, 06/30/26
- CPR Certification, 04/01/24, 04/30/25
- CRCST, 04/01/24, 04/30/25
Personal Information
- Accomplished Sterile Processing Technician with years of experience in decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of medical instruments. Possess expertise in following stringent safety protocols and procedures while maintaining high levels of quality and accuracy.
Timeline
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Medely
05.2024 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Johns Hopkins Medicine - Sibley Memorial Hospital
07.2023 - 05.2024
Case Cart Technician
University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center
11.2022 - 06.2023
Stockroom Associate/Inventory
Honeywell/ Areotek
07.2021 - 04.2022
Lead Machine Operator
Areoteck
04.2020 - 07.2021
Sterile Processing Technician
University of Maryland Midtown Campus
06.2016 - 08.2018
Diploma - Sterile Processing Technology
Fortis College
High school or equivalent -
South Baltimore Learning Center
- BLS for Healthcare Providers, 06/01/24, 06/30/26
- CPR Certification, 04/01/24, 04/30/25
- CRCST, 04/01/24, 04/30/25
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