Processing Technician Patient Care

Tilaye Zewude

Cambridge, MA 021**-***-*** ****

*******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: Seeking a postion as Central Processing Technician where I can contribute the best of my traing, knowledge, and skills to ensure quality patient care.

Summery

● Central Equipment Services Technicians at Boston Children's Hospital.

● Working as Central Processing Technicians 1 at Boston Medical Center.

● Working as Customer service

● Working as certified central processing 2 at Emerson Hospital.

● Working with a child with Autism

SKILLS:

● Certified Technician in Sterile Processing and Distribution

● Knowledge of surgical instruments

● Familiarity with decontamination, preparation, and sterilization of surgical instruments, Proportional/effective communication and verbal interaction with customers and dispatchers.

● Detail oriented with strong technical skills and the ability to learn concepts quickly

● Knowledge of computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.

● Knowledge of SPM and Epic software

EXPERIENCE:

Central Processing technician 2 at Emerson Hospital, Concord, MA, 02/2024 to present:

● Receive, clean, assembly, and sterilized surgical instruments according to the company policy

● Collect dirty or soiled instruments from OR, and

● Nursing units, then clean,Assembly, and sterilize the surgical instruments.

● Distribute sterilized surgical instruments back to OR and Nursing unit in a timely manner.

● Clean, decontaminate, assembly, and sterilize all surgical instruments.

● Do all assigned duties.

Central Processing Technician 1 at Boston Medical Center. Boston, MA 01/2021 to 12//2023

● Receive and clean dirty surgical instruments according to the company policy and procedure.

● Use manual, automatic, and ultrasonic washers to remove or destroy blood and tissue from surgical instruments.

● Prepare, assemble, and wrap all surgical instruments for sterilization of medical instruments.

● Use computer truck system to assemble, inspect and prepare medical instruments for sterilization

● Loading and operating sterilizer programming, setting and monitors temperature and other critical reading during run cycle

● Perform all required steps in operation of a case cart system. Central Equipment Service Technician at Silva Consulting Solutions at Boston Children’s Hospital. Boston,MA 02/2021 to 02/2022

● Working effectively in a team environment

● Thorough/extensive cleaning of medical equipment

● Communicate with front line staff

● Search for equipment that is currently not in the storage area

● Accepts, delays, delivers, or closes out orders within company standards

● Shows the ability to quality check, and restock the equipment

● Fills out and files all appropriate paperwork

● Occasionally, assist in training new employees to perform assigned tasks. Independent Contractor, Uber Company, Boston, MA, 07/2012 to 03/2024

● provide transportation to hundreds of customers in Boston and across MA. Working with a child with Autism, since 2007

● Teaching a daily living skill in the home, in the community

● Provided daily medication management

Education and Certification

Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certification, July, 2024

● BLS. Certification, November, 2022

● Certified Sterile processing and distribution technician; November, 2020

● The Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution Inc (CBSPD), Lebanon, NJ.

● Bunker Hill Community college. Boston, MA. Courses in technical central processing, September, 2017 to June, 2018

● Bunker Hill Community College, Boston,MA. Course in Patient Care Technician, June, 2009

● Surveying Diploma, Addis Ababa Technical High School, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, July, 1998

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