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Tammy Fields

Orlando

Summary

Detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician skilled in sterilization techniques and equipment operation. Proven ability in instrument inspection and documentation practices, ensuring compliance with health regulations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

Advent Health Kissimmee
Kissimmee
03.2021 - 03.2025
  • Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.
  • Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
  • Implemented best practices to enhance workflow efficiency in processing area.
  • Documented sterilization processes in compliance with health regulations.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to confirm instrument readiness for procedures.

Sterile Processing Technician

Advent Health Celebration
Celebration
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Sterilized surgical instruments using autoclaves and chemical disinfectants.
  • Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.

Sterile Processing Technician

HCA- Osceola
Kissimmee
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.

Sterile Processing Technician

Florida Hospital Altamonte Springs
Altamonte Springs
03.2008 - 01.2016
  • Inspected instruments for cleanliness, proper function and breakage by viewing instruments before assembly.
  • Operated steam sterilizers, washer-disinfectors, ultrasonic cleaners, dry heat ovens, and other related equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sayville High School
Sayville, NY
06-1978

Skills

  • Sterilization techniques
  • Equipment operation
  • Instrument inspection
  • Documentation practices
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Steam sterilization
  • Sterile storage
  • Quality control

Certification

  • HSPA CRCST - 51952 Expires 04/30/2026
  • HSPA Certified Instrument Specialist - 51952 Expires 04/30/2026
  • HSPA CER - 51952 Expires 04/30/2026

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

Advent Health Kissimmee
03.2021 - 03.2025

Sterile Processing Technician

Advent Health Celebration
03.2019 - 03.2021

Sterile Processing Technician

HCA- Osceola
01.2016 - 03.2019

Sterile Processing Technician

Florida Hospital Altamonte Springs
03.2008 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Sayville High School