Theand Gilbert
Wilmington,DE
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spd Technician Lead
Chester County Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Effective communication and collaboration between management, the OR and SPD to improve process for better workflow
- Checking and restocking code carts, as well as storage areas
- Strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines
- Interact with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions
- Mentor junior staff members in best practices, fostering an atmosphere of ongoing professional development within the team
- Participate in cross-functional meetings with other hospital departments to improve communication and collaboration in both cost saving and patient care efforts
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication channels between team members for sharing ideas and addressing concerns
- Wrap trays, instrument packs, and sets
- Decontaminate surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization
- Operate specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment
- Verify and maintain proper documents and records for sterilization
- Record biologicals and test results
Surgical Services
St. Francis Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2023
- Responsible for coverage in three departments based on hospital needs Including endoscopy o.r , scope cleaning room, and sterile processing
- Improved patient comfort during endoscopic procedures by providing attentive care and maintaining a calming environment
- Enhanced efficiency in the endoscopy suite by diligently preparing rooms and equipment for procedures
- Ensured timely completion of endoscopic procedures by effectively assisting physicians with scope insertions, biopsies, and polypectomies
- Reduced risk of infection through meticulous cleaning, disinfection, and maintenance of endoscopes and accessories
- Verified proper stocking and readiness of day surgery and operating rooms by ordering equipment and supplies for upcoming procedures
- Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries
Sterile Processing Technician
Christiana Care
06.2016 - 02.2017
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries
- Recorded biologicals and test results
Sterile Processing Technician
Main Line Health System (Paoli Hospital)
08.2011 - 06.2016
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets
- Recorded biologicals and test results
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries
- Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment
Education
Surgical Technician Certificate -
Harris School of Business
Dover, DEGraduated 1997 -
Glasgow High School
Glasgow, DESkills
- Team collaboration
- Certified Registered Central Service Technician
- Task Prioritization
- Workflow Optimization
Certification
Crcst 08/31/2011-08/31/2024
Timeline
Spd Technician Lead
Chester County Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Surgical Services
St. Francis Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2023
Sterile Processing Technician
Christiana Care
06.2016 - 02.2017
Sterile Processing Technician
Main Line Health System (Paoli Hospital)
08.2011 - 06.2016
Surgical Technician Certificate -
Harris School of Business
Graduated 1997 -
Glasgow High School