FEDELINE CHARLES

STERILE PROCESSING TECHNICIAN

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Jersey City, NJ 07305

347-***-****

ad31qt@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

I am a Sterile Processing Technician, who holds a CRCST and CER certification. I am meticulous and quality-focused with over three years of experience in surgical, medical and endoscopic environments. I have a strong attention to detail and operational compliance. Adept in processing all Olympus endoscopes and accessories, as well as, sterile tray assembly, workflow efficiency and productivity monitoring and training.

EXPERIENCE

Manhattan Surgery Center

Sterile Technician

September 2022-Present

Preparing medical equipment and instruments for decontamination

Operating equipment to clean, disinfect and decontaminate surgical instruments, medical devices and equipment

Inspecting instruments and equipment for signs of damage and wear and tear

Unpacking, checking and stocking new equipment, instruments and devices

Delivering equipment and supplies to all areas of the facility

Responding to emergency supply requests during surgical procedures

Maintaining accurate records of when items undergo sterilization

Monitoring temperature and humidity conditions within storage areas

Creating and editing Preference Cards for the entire facility.

SURGICAL SOLUTIONS

Lead Sterile Technician

May 2019 - September 2022

●Generate staff schedules

●Maintain all departments logs

●Oversee technicians in OR, Central Sterile and Endoscopy

●Provide weekly cases

●Coordinate with Infection Control staff

●Coordinate with hospital personal on Surgical matters

●Responsible for taking inventory, ordering, receiving and putting up supplies/inventory in the Operating Room, Central Sterile, and PACU

●Routine duties include stocking, replenishing, preparing, selecting supplies and equipment for immediate use during operations

●Assists with maintaining complete and accurate sterilization monitoring records, departmental processing requisitions and records of Safety Monitoring Systems

●Prepares instruments and supplies through cleaning, packing, sterilizing and storing procedures

●Demonstrates consistent success in working, communicating with, and mentoring diverse staff

●Assist with transporting, moving, and positioning of patients

●Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by taking ownership of time management, decreasing waste (of time and supplies) and promoting cost effectiveness

●Efficiently set up and tore down procedure rooms as well as cleaned and maintained recovery rooms all while adhering to physician and patient schedules

●Ensured proper operating and safety procedures were followed to in cleaning, high level disinfecting and sterilizing endoscopes and accessory equipment

●Guaranteed endoscopy supplies were ordered in a timely manner and stock was full

●Assisted in transporting scopes for repair and any necessary maintenance of scopes

●Supported nursing staff and physicians as needed

●Preceptor for new Technicians

●Prepare and care for all medical instruments and equipment used during endoscopic procedures, including set-up, maintenance, troubleshooting, and disinfection of all models of Olympus endoscopes.

STATEN ISLAND CARE CENTER, Staten Island, NY

CERTIFIED NURSES AIDE

October 2008 - August 2019

●Cared for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's disease, physical disability, those undergoing post-operative recovery and convalescents.

●Took and recorded vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and blood sugar

EDUCATION

Certified Endoscopy Reprocessor

October 3, 2021

Medical Link Academy

May 2018

Certified Registered Central Service Technician Certification

Borough of Manhattan Community College

August 2009-June 2014

Liberal Arts Degree in Social Science

SKILLS

Decontamination Procedures

Document Equipment Data

Assembly and Preparation

Steam Sterilization

Workflow Efficiency

OR Sterile Techniques

Certified Sterile Processing Technician

LANGUAGES

English, Creole

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