ZAYONA HILL
Lancaster,SC
Summary
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. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Atrium Healthcare
Concord, North Carolina
01.2025 - Current
- Cleaning, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments
- Proficiently operate all equipment necessary for the cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment
- Operate computer programs used in daily operations
- Utilize the system for the tracking of vendor instrumentation through the preoperative setting accounting for all instrumentation coming into the system and returning to vendors as scheduled
- Disassembled contaminated instruments and prepared them for decontamination process
- Processed returned instruments following completion of procedure, verifying contents against original order sheet
- Participated in weekly team meetings to review product updates and changes in regulations
- Prepared trays, instrument packs and surgical sets.
CERTIFIED STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN
Ortho Carolina
Matthews, North Carolina
10.2024 - Current
- Performed daily cleaning and sterilization of medical instruments according to established protocols
- Assembled complex trays in accordance with department standards, utilizing appropriate packaging materials
- Operated autoclave machine to cleanse surgical tools using high-pressure steam sterilizers
- Conducted quality control checks on all processed items before releasing them back into inventory
- Responded promptly to requests from operating rooms during surgery procedures when additional sterile supplies were needed
- Reviewed policies and procedures related to the maintenance of a safe working environment
- Reported any issues or discrepancies regarding sterility or safety concerns immediately to supervisor.
Traveling Sterile Processing Tech
Aya Healthcare
Burlington, North Carolina
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Decontamination, assembly, and sterilization of surgical instruments.
- Pull cases for next day surgeries and any add on.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Travel Sterile Processing Tech
TekGo
Asheville, North Carolina
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Atrium Healthcare
Concord, North Carolina
11.2017 - 09.2023
- Received incoming medical supply orders from warehouse by verifying shipments against receiving reports.
- Monitored biological and chemical wash solution to determine quality and consistency for decontamination of instruments and medical equipment.
- Rotated stock to maintain uninterrupted supply support for assigned areas.
- Performed daily cleaning and sterilization of medical instruments according to established protocols.
- Strictly adhered to safety guidelines while preparing hazardous chemicals used in the cleaning process.
- Set proper temperature, pressure and parameters for steam machines to prepare for instrument cleaning.
- Gathered and prepared instruments and surgical supplies.
Education
Skills
- Decontamination and sanitation
- Computerized tracking
- Case cart assembly
- Diagnostic testing
- Recording test results
- Sterilization procedures
- Assembling packages
- Processing instruments
References
- Alicia Martin, (843)680-3296
- Leah Tilly, (704)305-8307
Timeline
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Atrium Healthcare
01.2025 - Current
CERTIFIED STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN
Ortho Carolina
10.2024 - Current
Travel Sterile Processing Tech
TekGo
05.2024 - 08.2024
Traveling Sterile Processing Tech
Aya Healthcare
10.2023 - 10.2024
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Atrium Healthcare
11.2017 - 09.2023