Yeabsira Girma
Rochester,USA
Summary
Surgical professional committed to delivering high-quality patient care and surgical support. Proven ability to ensure sterile environments and manage surgical instruments, contributing to successful surgeries. Valued team collaborator known for reliability and adaptability, with strong skills in equipment maintenance and effective communication.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
03.2025 - Current
- Provide effective cleaning, inspection, maintenance, sterilization, and distribution of sterile instrumentation and equipment
- Sort, disassemble, clean and disinfect trays, instruments, carts, supplies and equipment
- Select and use effective and safe sterilization procedures and cleaning methods
- Operate and maintain cleaning, sanitizing and sterilization equipment
- Use computers to maintain supplies and records
- Use computers to order supplies, and process and maintain records
- Testing, operating and monitoring sterilization equipment
Assistant General Manager
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Harahan, LA
11.2020 - 04.2025
- Assist in training and coaching team members to uphold the company’s standards
- Foster a positive work culture by motivating and developing employees
- Act as a role model for customer service, food safety, and company values
- Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations
Shift Supervisor
Canes Chicken Fingers
Metairie
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Supervised team operations to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated shift schedules to optimize workforce efficiency and coverage.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and company policies.
- Monitored inventory levels, facilitating timely restocking of supplies.
- Implemented process improvements resulting in reduced downtime and enhanced productivity.
Education
Surgical Technology-Certification Program -
Auburn University, Preppy Online
Online01-2022
High School Diploma -
Imperial Academy
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 07-2018
Certification - Sterile Processing Technican
HSPA. CRCST
Skills
- Understanding of surgical technology
- Trained in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Skilled in sterile techniques, lab skills, and medical procedures assistance
- Excellent communication skills and detailed-oriented
- Leadership experience
- Tool identification
- Workload prioritization
- Instrument sterilization
- Disinfection practices
- Visual inspection
- Safe chemical handling
- Disaster response readiness
- Hazardous materials safety compliance
Certification
- CRCST Certification through Healthcare Sterile Processing Association ( HSPA )
- Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) | October 2022
- Basic Life Saving Certification, American Heart Association | August 2022
Additional Information
- Actively seeking a job placement or externship to obtain the necessary clinical case hours required for certification, provisional certification exam passed.
- Committed to continuous professional development and advancing surgical technology skills through ongoing education.
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
Mayo Clinic
03.2025 - Current
Shift Supervisor
Canes Chicken Fingers
07.2023 - 01.2024
Assistant General Manager
Chipotle Mexican Grill
11.2020 - 04.2025
Surgical Technology-Certification Program -
Auburn University, Preppy Online
High School Diploma -
Imperial Academy
Certification - Sterile Processing Technican
HSPA. CRCST