Yorquis Brown
Conroe
Summary
Detail-oriented and dependable Certified Sterile Processing Technician with a proven track record in decontamination, sterilization, and surgical instrument assembly within fast-paced healthcare environments. Strong technical and teamwork skills facilitate effective collaboration with clinical teams, ensuring seamless operations and optimal patient care. A commitment to maintaining high standards of patient safety and infection control drives continuous improvement in sterile processing practices. Recognized for thriving under pressure while delivering exceptional results in critical situations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician
River Oaks Endoscopy Center
12.2024 - Current
- Process and sterilize endoscopes and related equipment, ensuring proper function and sterility.
- Maintain compliance with infection prevention standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with nursing and surgical teams to ensure timely turnaround of instruments.
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Hermann Medical Center
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Decontaminated surgical instruments following hospital protocols and infection control standards.
- Assembled and prepared surgical instrument trays for sterilization.
- Performed steam, gas, and chemical sterilization methods.
- Processed DaVinci robotic arms and flexible endoscopes with precision and care.
- Prepared and organized case carts for surgeries, ensuring readiness and efficiency.
Sterile Processing Technician (Clinical Placement)
HCA Houston Healthcare Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Completed 400 clinical hours in sterile processing operations at a Level 2 Trauma Center.
- Operated sterilization equipment and performed quality assurance checks.
- Managed surgical instrument inventory and supported surgical and nursing staff.
- Adhered to infection control policies and hospital compliance procedures.
Sales Floor Associate
Walmart
06.2014 - 08.2019
- Delivered excellent customer service and maintained organized merchandise displays.
- Recognized for teamwork, reliability, and strong communication with staff and customers.
Education
Sterile Processing Technician Certificate -
Lone Star College
Tomball, TX02.2023
Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) - undefined
Big Texas CPR
Conroe, TX01.2023
Technician in Road and Highway Construction - undefined
Centro Politécnico Julio Antonio
01.2007
Skills
- Sterilization & Decontamination Procedures
- Endoscope & DaVinci Arm Processing
- Instrument Assembly & Case Cart Preparation
- Infection Control & Safety Compliance
- Inventory & Quality Control Management
- Team Collaboration & Communication
- Patient Safety & Equipment Maintenance
- Adaptability & Multitasking
Certification
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) - IAHCSMM
Basic Life Support (CPR & AED)
Languages
English
Spanish
Italian
French
Timeline
Sterile Processing Technician
River Oaks Endoscopy Center
12.2024 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Hermann Medical Center
02.2024 - 12.2024
Sterile Processing Technician (Clinical Placement)
HCA Houston Healthcare Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2023
Sales Floor Associate
Walmart
06.2014 - 08.2019
Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) - undefined
Big Texas CPR
Technician in Road and Highway Construction - undefined
Centro Politécnico Julio Antonio
Sterile Processing Technician Certificate -
Lone Star College
Awards
Employee of the Month – Walmart Supercenter #400, Safety Champion of the Month – May 2018, Customer Service Champion of the Month – July 2016