Sterile Processing Quality Control

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MUKOKI JAMES

(CBSPD)

CV

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Pittsburg, CA 94565 510-***-**** ad2not@r.postjobfree.com

My SPD Goal

To contribute towards the goal of SPD being the heart of the hospital, to stay updated on the state's healthcare regulations and any specific guidelines or certifications required for the SPD role. To ensure continuous learning and certification in sterile processing to enhance career advancement and improve my employability chances.

Skills

Sterilization Techniques I am proficient in various sterilization methods (autoclaving, chemical disinfection, etc.) and in ensuring equipment is sterilized effectively.

Medical Terminology I understand medical jargon and equipment names thus I can accurately identify and process instruments.

Infection Control

Knowledge

I have a comprehensive understanding of infection prevention protocols and adherence to safety standards to prevent cross-contamination

Equipment Operation

and Maintenance

I possess the ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain sterilization equipment, ensuring it functions optimally

Quality Control and

Assurance:

Conducting quality checks on sterilized instruments to ensure compliance with industry and regulatory standards

Attention to Detail Meticulousness in sorting, assembling, and inspecting instruments to guarantee proper functioning and safety.

Communication Skills I effectively communicated with medical staff regarding instrument availability, issues, or special requests.

Teamwork and

Collaboration

I worked efficiently within a team, as sterilization technicians often collaborate closely with nurses, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals.

Adaptability and

Problem-Solving

I can adapt to new technologies, and situations, and solve unexpected issues that may arise during sterilization processes.

Documentation and

Record-Keeping:

I maintained accurate records of sterilization processes, equipment maintenance, and inventory levels

Summary:

Experienced sterile processing with 5+ years in the field

Strong attention to detail and ability to remain calm under pressure

Proficient in using Computer and SPM software and SPD equipment and technology

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience

POSITION: STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN INTERN 10/2023 - To date Company: Kaiser Permanente San Francisco (KPSF) SPD Department Location: 1200 El Camino Real, South San Francisco

Instrument Sterilization: I properly cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized medical instruments and equipment following strict protocols and standards

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Equipment Maintenance: I inspected, assembled, and tested sterilization equipment such as autoclaves, ensuring they function correctly.

Inventory Management: I managed inventory levels of sterile supplies, to ensure an adequate stock of materials while minimizing waste and controlling costs

Quality Control: I conducted routine quality checks on sterilization processes, equipment, and instruments to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.

Documentation and Record-Keeping: I maintained accurate records of sterilization processes, equipment maintenance, and inventory levels, adhering to regulatory requirements.

Adherence to Protocols: I followed established protocols and guidelines for handling, cleaning, and sterilizing various medical instruments and equipment.

Collaboration with Healthcare Teams: I coordinated with operating room staff, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the timely availability of sterile instruments and equipment.

Infection Control: I helped prevent healthcare-associated infections by ensuring the cleanliness and sterility of instruments used in medical procedures.

Safety and Compliance: I adhered to safety regulations, including the proper handling of hazardous materials, and complied with relevant health and safety standards in the healthcare facility. POSITION: STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN 01/2018 - 05/2019 Company: Kampala International Teaching Hospital

Location: Kampala (Uganda)

Sterilization and Disinfection

Instrument Preparation and Packaging

Equipment Maintenance and Testing

Inventory Management

Quality Assurance and Compliance

Documentation and Record-Keeping

Collaboration with Healthcare Teams

POSITION: SPD-TECHNICIAN 02/2015 - 11/2016

Company: Mulago National Referral Hospital - Kampala, Uganda Location: Kampala, (Uganda)

Preparing and delivering clean and sterilized instruments and equipment necessary for medical examinations, surgeries, medical carts, and clinical procedures

Sterilizing, wrapping, organizing, and preparing medical equipment and surgical instruments into instrument trays for use during clinical procedures

Laying out surgical gloves and gowns before each medical procedure

Collecting and manually cleaning used and contaminated medical equipment, supplies, and instruments for sorting and decontamination

Preparing and packing decontaminated medical tools and supplies for sterilization

Operating and monitoring sterilization equipment

Examining supplies meticulously to ensure their cleanliness

Checking and reporting any problems or issues with the sterilization equipment to surgeons or supervisors and requesting replacements

Maintaining records of sterilization procedures, equipment maintenance, sterilized items, and supplies

Reordering medical and surgical supplies, controlling the inventory, and checking the expiration dates of products

Removing medical waste and disposing of them appropriately POSITION: ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (EVS) TECHNICIAN 02/2013 - 11/2014 Company: Nakesero Hospital- Kampala, Uganda

Location: Kampala (Uganda)

Manage daily hospital inspections and mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment preventive/corrective maintenance procedures.

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. Used extension poles, ladders, and scaffolds while cleaning walls, and ceilings, washing light fixtures, and changing drapes

Enhanced productivity and efficiency of departmental operations by maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients and staff

Performed terminal cleans within operating rooms, NICU, ICU, and E/R.

As an EVS technician, I maintained and cleaned hospital rooms and lobbies.

Operated floor cleaning and extraction equipment to ensure sanitary conditions of all floors

Performed carpet care, including spot removal, bonnet cleaning, and extraction cleaning.

Use proper PPE, communication, and procedures to maintain the safety of all employees.

Prepare rooms for admission and discharge in labor and delivery, pediatrics, and rehabilitation units

Ensure employees are following established safety procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) as appropriate.

Routine cleaning and maintaining assigned areas of the hospital. POSITION: ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (EVS) TECHNICIAN 01/2012-05/2012 Company: Nsambya Hospital

Location: Kampala (Uganda)

• Cleaning and maintaining assigned areas of the hospital

Preparing rooms for admission and discharge

Supply restocking

Regulatory compliance

Pest control

Facility maintenance and minor repairs

Waste management

Biohazardous waste collection and disposal

Education and Training

Date School Qualification Graduated

09/2023 Niles College – 1299, Old Bay Shore RD

Burlingame, CA

Certified Sterile Processing Technician (Associate of Science) Cbspd,

YES

18/2015 University of Dar es salaam, Tanzania Masters of Arts in Economics, GCPA =3.8 YES 01/2013 Makerere University – Kampala-

Uganda

Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Economics,

GCPA =3.8

YES

08/2008 Bethany High School, Kampala-

Uganda

School Diploma Certificate

Languages

English:

Professional

Swahili:

Professional

Referees

1) Jonathan Enskat

SPD-Lead, Kaiser Permanente, South San Francisco

Phone: (Available on request)

2) Adam Mukiibi

SPD-Shift Lead, Kaiser Permanente, Santa Clara

(Available on request)

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