DEKENDRICK DUFFAN
Atlanta, Ga 404-***-**** ad1k5h@r.postjobfree.com
Highly skilled sterile processing educator with a passion for improving patient safety and quality care. Seeking a challenging position as an Olympus Endoscope Support Specialist to utilize my extensive knowledge of endoscope reprocessing and education, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency in healthcare facilities.
EXPERIENCE
AUG 2022-PRESENT
STERILE PROCESSING EDUCATOR ATLANTA, GA
Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for sterile processing staff, focusing on proper cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization techniques for endoscopes.
Conducted hands on in services, workshops, and lectures educating staff on the latest guidelines and best practices in endoscopic reprocessing.
Collaborated with interdepartmental teams to enhance communication and coordination between sterile processing, nursing, and gastroenterology departments
OCT 2020-APRIL 2021
ENDOSCOPE REPROCESSING TECHNICIAN CHICAGO, IL
Executed sterilization, decontamination, and assembly of medical instruments and equipment, including endoscopes, adhering to manufacturing guidelines and infection prevention protocols.
Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to identify and resolve issues related to instrument reprocessing, including quality control and equipment malfunctions.
Maintained accurate records of instrument processing activities, including sterilization logs, equipment maintenance reports, and inventory management.
EDUCATION
OCT 2023
BACHELORS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, STRAYER UNIVERSITY
Majoring in cybersecurity.
AUG 2009-
MAY 2012
NORTH PAULDING HIGH SCHOOL
Co-captain of the Boys High School Varsity Team
SKILLS
Expertise in endoscope reprocessing including cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization techniques.
Proficient in using Olympus endoscope reprocessing equipment.
Attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing and record-keeping
Strong knowledge of AAMI
Ability to work collaboratively in cross functional teams.
Detail oriented and highly organized, ensuring accuracy and adherence.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively train and educate staff at various levels