Toinetta English
Columbus
Summary
Attentive sterile processing technician with several years of experience in healthcare. Good communication skills, a strong attention to detail and a superior work ethic. Looking for a permanent role in a fast-paced environment.
Methodical professional with an organized approach and good multitasking skills. Experienced in decontaminating, sterilizing and testing medical instruments. Friendly and positive team player with good planning and problem-solving abilities.
Skilled Sterile Processing Technician with significant experience in the field. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of sterilization procedures, infection control standards, and equipment operation. Strengths include strong organization skills, ability to work under pressure, and keen attention to detail. Previous roles have showcased ability to maintain a sterile environment crucial for patient safety and successful medical procedures.
Motivated professional adept at handling instruments, supplies, and equipment for non-invasive to minimally invasive procedures. Well versed in all operating room activities with a commitment to upholding the highest standard of sterile technique during procedures. Excited to bring several year background to growing organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician 2
Ohio State University
Columbus
11.2023 - 08.2025
- Sterilized surgical instruments using autoclaves and chemical disinfectants.
- Maintained inventory of sterile supplies and organized storage areas.
- Inspected and tested sterilization equipment for proper functioning.
Sterile Processing Technician
Ohio Health Grove City
Grove City
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Sterilized surgical instruments and medical equipment using autoclaves.
- Prepared trays for surgical procedures following established protocols.
- Inspected and maintained sterile storage areas for cleanliness and organization.
- Operated sterilization equipment and monitored temperature and pressure settings.
- Documented sterilization processes in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely instrument availability.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- 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.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
Sterile Processing Technician
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus
10.2017 - 06.2021
- Sterilized surgical instruments and medical equipment using autoclaves.
- Prepared trays for surgical procedures following established protocols.
- Inspected and maintained sterile storage areas for cleanliness and organization.
- Operated sterilization equipment and monitored temperature and pressure settings.
- Documented sterilization processes in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure timely instrument availability.
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
- 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.
- Packaged instruments into peel pouches and properly labeled pouches.
- Maintained accurate records of all sterilized items, including item number, date, time, type of sterilizer used, and operator initials.
- Performed decontamination of medical instruments and equipment to prepare for sterilization.
- Assembled instrument trays according to established protocols using aseptic technique.
- Distributed sterile and non-sterile supplies and medical equipment upon request or case cart requisition.
- Recorded results of biological and diagnostic tests.
- Ensured compliance with safety guidelines in accordance with OSHA regulations.
- Reported any malfunctions or discrepancies in equipment to management immediately.
Education
Certification - Surgical Technology
Concorde Career College
Skills
- Sterilization techniques
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Infection control protocols
- Quality assurance
Certification
- CBSPD CERTIFICATION
- SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATION
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician 2
Ohio State University
11.2023 - 08.2025
Sterile Processing Technician
Ohio Health Grove City
08.2021 - 09.2023
Sterile Processing Technician
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
10.2017 - 06.2021
Certification - Surgical Technology
Concorde Career College