JENNIFER BACA
***********@*****.***
Seeking out full time employment to utilize my 21 years’ experience in Sterile Processing with the opportunity to move from a Tech I into a Tech II position EXPERIENCE:
2024-Present
Haven Behavioral Health:
Behavioral Health Technician:
● Performing vitals as well as checking patients blood sugars when necessary
● Ensuring patient's safety by making rounds every 15 minutes (Q-15s)
● Doing 5 minute rounds or individual operations as needed 2023-2024
Ross Dress for Less
Loss Prevention:
● Creating a safe environment for employees and customers.
● Minimizing the loss of merchandise.
● Mitigating theft and fraud.
● Developing a strong team through leadership.
2018-2021
Presbyterian
Certified Sterile processing Tech II:
● Effectively maintained Steam Sterilizers, ETO, Sterrad, V-PRO, Ultra Sonic and the washer/decontaminator machines.
● Utilized instrument tracking systems, such as Censitrac.
● Assembled General and Specialty instrumentation sets. Including but not limited to Laparotomy, Laminectomy, Neuro, Open Heart, Thoracic, E.N.T. and Orthopedic. Paying close attention to detail.
● Prepared and sterilized vendor trays and case carts and issued sterile and unsterile instruments and supplies.
● Understood their general uses, physical characteristics and operating conditions.
● Utilized instrument tracking systems, such as Censitrac.
● Communicated in a timely and efficient manner to each department. 2004-2017
Raymond G Murphy Veterans Hospital
Certified Sterile processing Tech:
● Over 8 years as acting lead tech and preceptor.
● Operated and maintained Steam Sterilizers, ETO, Sterrad, V-PRO, Ultra Sonic and the washer/decontaminator machines.
● Utilized instrument tracking systems, such as Censitrac.
● Assembled General and Specialty instrumentation sets. Including but not limited to Laparotomy, Laminectomy, Neuro, Open Heart, Thoracic, E.N.T. and Orthopedic. Paying close attention to detail, making sure instrumentation is in quality, proper functioning condition.
● Prepared and sterilized vendor trays and case carts and issued sterile instruments supplies.
● Communicated in a timely manner to each department 1999-2004
Lovelace (Gibson)
Certified sterile processing tech :
● 2 years as lead tech
● Operated and maintained Steam Sterilizers, Sterrad, Ultra Sonic and the washer/decontaminator machines.
● Assembled General and Specialty instrumentation sets; including, but not limited to, Laparotomy, Laminectomy, Neuro, Open Heart, Thoracic, E.N.T. and Orthopedic. Paying close attention to detail, making sure instrumentation is in quality, proper functioning condition.
● Prepared and sterilized vendor trays and case carts as well as issued sterile and unsterile instruments and supplies as needed.
● Provided Efficient and timely troubleshooting when instrumentation needed to be substituted and rapid turn overs.
● Communicated in a timely and efficient manner to each department . EDUCATION:
2424:
Basic Life Support/CPI
Haven Behavioral Health
2007:
Formerly IAHCSMM Certified
Raymond G murphy veterans hospital
2005:
VA Certified
Raymond G Murphy Veterans Hospital
2000:
CBSPD
Lovelace
1993:
G.E.D
TV-I
Activities/Skills:
● Sterile Processing Technician I
● Completed Olympus training
● Completed IAHCSMM leadership training
● Comprehensive Community Support Services