Sterile Processing Inventory Control

Jose Thomas **** Plantation Hollow Ct, Missouri City, Texas 77459 Cell: 832-***-**** Email: ************@*****.***

Summary

Highly motivated and CRCST-certified Sterile Processing Technician with over 4 years of experience in maintaining sterile environments and ensuring the safe and timely delivery of instruments for surgical procedures. Proven ability to operate decontamination and sterilization equipment, perform aseptic technique, and maintain accurate inventory control. Committed to patient safety and exceeding departmental standards.

Skills

CRCST Certified

Trilingual (Please specify the languages you are fluent in)

Proficient in decontamination and sterilization of surgical instruments

Experience with sterile storage management and clinical item peel packing

Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

Excellent teamwork and communication skills

Experience

Sterile Processing Technician

4 years 4months Total experience

Ben Taub Hospital, Houston, TX (September 2022 – Present)

oOperated and maintained Evotec, Ash Tee, and Trophon machines for efficient instrument processing.

oPrepared and managed sterile storage to ensure instrument availability for surgeries.

oPerformed meticulous decontamination and sterilization of surgical instruments following aseptic protocols.

MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX (July 2022 – September 2022)

oWorked efficiently in decontamination and assembly rooms to maintain sterile environments.

oManaged instrument requests from the OR and delivered them promptly.

oMaintained accurate inventory control and ensured timely instrument availability.

Park Plaza Medical Center, Houston, TX (March 2021 – May 2022)

oPerformed thorough inspections and processing of surgical instruments to guarantee sterility.

oWrapped Davinci scopes, cameras, and trays using aseptic technique.

oConducted Bowie-Dick and Biological Indicator (BI) tests to ensure sterilization efficacy.

Kingswood Hospital, Houston, TX (January 2021 – March 2021)

oHandled decontamination and sterilization of surgical instruments following established protocols.

oPerformed proper sterile peel packing and loading of instruments into sterilization machines.

Park Plaza Hospital, Houston, TX (Externship) (September 2019 – November 2019)

oGained valuable hands-on experience in decontamination, assembly, and sterile processing under supervision.

oObserved and practiced sterile processing procedures to enhance practical skills.

Additional Experience

Uber & Lyft Driver (June 2016 – November 2018)

oProvided safe and reliable transportation services to customers.

oMaintained excellent communication and customer satisfaction ratings.

CNC Machine Operator (STB Machine Works, Houston, TX) (June 2014 – May 2016)

oOperated lathe and milling machines to manufacture parts according to blueprints.

oDemonstrated strong ability to follow instructions and work independently.

Electric Assembler (Powell Industrial INC, Houston, TX) (August 2008 – May 2014)

oAssembled electrical equipment efficiently, ensuring adherence to quality standards.

oUtilized power tools and interpreted blueprints effectively.

Certified Nursing Assistant (Friendswood Nursing Home, Houston, TX) (February 2007 – May 2008)

oProvided compassionate care for bedridden patients, attending to their hygiene and vital signs.

oDeveloped strong interpersonal and communication skills while working with patients and their families.

Education

Sterile Processing Technician Fortis College, Houston, TX (Graduated October 2019) GPA: 3.83 Certification #511807

SSC (Secondary School Certification) ST. Thomas High School, Kallara, India (Graduated March 1987)

PUC (Pre University Course) DRM Science College, Davangere, India (Graduated April 1993)

BA (Bachelor of Arts) University of Calicut, Kerala, India (Graduated April 1998)

References

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