William Silvestre
Salinas,CA
Summary
Personable and motivated with foundational knowledge in Central Sterile Processing and customer service. Experienced in fast-paced, team-oriented environments, with a strong ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing demands, and contribute positively to team success while optimizing the goal of safe, efficient patient care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Extern Sterile Processing Technician
Adventist Health Sierra Vista
11.2025 - Current
- Processed and sterilized surgical instruments using autoclaves
- Maintained accurate records of sterilization cycles
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure timely instrument availability for procedures.
- Increased patient safety by adhering to strict guidelines for decontamination, assembly, and transport of surgical instruments.
- Enhanced department efficiency by implementing effective sterilization processes for surgical instruments and equipment.
- Prevented cross-contamination between sterile processing areas by diligently following proper workflow protocols at all times.
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues across departments to facilitate smooth communication and coordination during surgical procedures.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
Team Member
Taco Bell
02.2025 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment.
- Assisted with food preparation and assembly, ensuring quality standards.
- Operated point-of-sale system accurately during high-volume periods.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily operational goals.
- Adapted to changing tasks quickly, demonstrating flexibility and reliability.
- Supported inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.
- Maintained strict adherence to company policies and procedures while sustaining high-quality work standards under pressure.
Medical Orderly
Las Ventanas Surgery Center
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of surgical instruments and equipment.
- Prepared operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging necessary supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency in the surgery center.
- Streamlined inventory management by organizing supplies, conducting regular audits, and promptly restocking items as needed.
- Reduced the risk of infection by diligently adhering to sanitation protocols and sterilizing equipment.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Punete High School
SalinasCertificate of Technical Studies - Central Sterile Processing
Central Coast College
Salinas, CA01-2026
Skills
- Quick learner
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Attention to detail
- Sterilization techniques
- Patient safety
- Operating room support
- Safety protocols
- Infection control
- Work ethic and integrity
- Time management skills
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- BLS 09/2027
Timeline
Extern Sterile Processing Technician
Adventist Health Sierra Vista
11.2025 - Current
Team Member
Taco Bell
02.2025 - Current
Medical Orderly
Las Ventanas Surgery Center
07.2024 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
El Punete High School
Certificate of Technical Studies - Central Sterile Processing
Central Coast College