Ruslan Kaptar
Sacramento
Summary
Sterile Processing Technician from UC Davis Medical Center, with experience in all areas of sterile processing including decontamination, sterilization, and assembly. Skilled in high level disinfection, endoscope reprocessing, and adherence to OSHA,CDC, and AAMI standard. Proficient in manual cleaning, leak testing, visual inspection, and use of AERs in accordance to manufacturer IFUs. Skilled in reprocessing equipment, maintaining efficient workflow in fast paced GI and endoscopy settings. Dedicated to providing high standard practices that ensures patient safety and regulatory compliance.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician 2
UC Davis Medical Center
- Current
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
Sterile Processing Technician
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Performed decontamination, inspection, high-level disinfection, and sterilization of flexible and rigid endoscopes using medivators and scope buddies
- Conducted leak testing, visual inspection, and function checks to maintain equipment integrity.
- Executed sterilization processes for surgical instruments, ensuring compliance with health standards and enhancing patient safety.
- Monitored sterilization cycles and conducted quality checks, leading to measurable improvements in equipment readiness and reliability.
- Committed to continuous learning, actively participating in training sessions to enhance skills and contribute to team success.
Sterile Processing Externship
Doctors Hospital Of Manteca
- Performed in all major areas of SPD including Decontamination, Assembly, Prep and Pack, Sterilization, Endoscope Reprocessing, and Da Vinci scopes and arms reprocessing.
- Reprocessed scopes using medivators and scope buddies
Event Team Lead
Inflatable Adventures
01.2023 - 10.2025
- Monitored event activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations and venue policies.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
- Ensured the cleanliness and tidiness of event areas by efficiently setting up and packing up event equipment.
Maintenance/Sterile Technician
Tavcorp
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
- Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
- Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
- Performed preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair dental equipment
- Managed equipment calibration, testing, and routine inspections
Education
Associate of Science -
Sierra College
Rocklin, CA12-2025
Skills
- Quality assurance,
- Sterilization techniques,
- Decontamination,
- Sanitation,
- Teamwork,
- Communication
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Certified Sterile Processing Technician (CBSPD)
- Certified Endoscope Reprocessor (CER)
LANGUAGES
English (Native), Ukrainian (Native), Russian (Highly proficient).
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Event Team Lead
Inflatable Adventures
01.2023 - 10.2025
Maintenance/Sterile Technician
Tavcorp
06.2019 - 06.2022
Sterile Processing Technician 2
UC Davis Medical Center
- Current
Sterile Processing Externship
Doctors Hospital Of Manteca
Associate of Science -
Sierra College