BRIGITH CASANDRA BABB, CSPDT

**** ********** ******. ***** ****, CA 94025

Cell: 650-***-****

Email: ado03r@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: To obtain an SPD Technician position at your hospital where I can expand my learnings, knowledge, and skills

Skills

Effective written & oral communication skills.

Trained in elderly care, ability to monitor health conditions and medication.

Actively support & contribute teamwork in the workplace.

Responsible and accountable for own professional work ethics.

High standards of ethical conduct and understand the impact of violating these standards on an organization, self, and others; always choose ethical course of action; trustworthy.

High level of effort and commitment towards performing work; responsible behavior.

Hands-on experience on assembly/packaging of all instrument sets and prepare procedure trays.

Knowledge of sterilization cycles and parameters.

Wrapping with flat wraps/rigid container/pouches pack.

Adhere to the principles of aseptic, sterile technique, infection control & standard precautions.

Able to multi-task, flexible, reliable, agile, able to quickly grasp new concepts.

Current on all immunizations (including TB, Tdap, MMR and Hepatitis A & B).

CPR certified.

Bilingual (English, Spanish).

MicroSoft Office Suite.

Basic bookkeeping.

Externship Experience 400 Hours Good Samaritan Hospital

July 12/21– September 17/21

Adhered to handwashing requirements, workflow patterns, standard precautions, sterility assurance, biological monitoring, & dress code.

Followed approved infection control, quality assurance and departmental policies and procedures.

Complied with facility safety policies & procedures, including those for bloodborne pathogens & communicable diseases.

Worked in a Sterile Processing Department cleaning, preparing, assembling, sterilizing, prepare packs, instruments, and trays.

Inspected, disassembled, sorted, cleaned & processed reusable instrumentation & equipment.

Inspected instruments for defects; tagged defected instruments for repair.

Inspected & tested operating telescopes, lenses, and cameras to ensure the instruments performed appropriately.

As designated reprocessed rigid and flexible endoscopes.

Processed inpatient operating room instruments.

Validated and maintained event-related protocols; disinfection and/or sterilization load parameters & records; inventory check sheet(s); & equipment monitoring.

Selected & operated specialized cleaning equipment.

Followed manufacturer recommendations for use of cleaning agents.

Inspected & assembled all general & specialty instruments, various power equipment, laser & endoscopic instruments per specifications & manufacturer recommendations.

Selected appropriate method of sterilization. Maintained accurate sterilization records. Properly loaded & unloaded sterilization cart items. Verified that sterilization parameters have been met before distribution of load.

Delivered medical supplies and instruments to clinics.

Employment History

IHSS – California Department of Social Services 2010 – 2020

Private Duty Nurse

Take patients’ vital signs

Monitoring medical status changes of patients

Supervise medications

Patient transfer

Meal preparation for elderly patients

Provide water and nourishments between meals

Cleaning for patients

Homemaking services

Collect, clean, check, distribute and track patient care equipment

Record data and maintain files regarding residents’ health, progress, home inventories and special incidents

Provide various other daily living activities

Peninsula Volunteers Rosener House Adult Day Center – Menlo Park, CA 1999 - 2010

Activity Assistant II

Led activities in adult program for older adults with disabilities and memory loss

Supervised activities, program assistants, kitchen assistants

Coordinated and supervised Volunteer Program

Assisted in participant supervision and activities of daily living

Directed Creative Arts Program

Performed nursing duties: vital signs, supervise medications and First Aid

Education

SPD Technician - 2020 MedTek College. Hayward, CA

Certified Nursing Assistant - 1990 Burlingame, CA

BA in Business Administration – 1980 Richard Newman School of Business

Certification

CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant Regional Occupational Program - Burlingame, CA

Certified Activity Director Los Altos, CA

Licensure

California Board Certified Sterile Processing & Distribution Tech ID #44988

References:

Available upon request.

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