Joel Terrones
Denver
Summary
Skilled in preparing and organizing medical equipment for various healthcare settings, ensuring readiness and compliance with health standards. Proficient in sterilization techniques, maintenance routines, and inventory management to support medical procedures effectively. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, contributing to improved patient care and operational efficiency. Adapt at identifying ways to enhance workflow and equipment usage, leading to more streamlined operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Swedish Medical Center Auxiliary
Englewood
05.2024 - Current
- Assembled complex trays in accordance with department standards, utilizing appropriate packaging materials.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to review product updates and changes in regulations.
- Strictly adhered to safety guidelines while preparing hazardous chemicals used in the cleaning process.
- Processed returned instruments following completion of procedure, verifying contents against original order sheet.
- Assisted in the preparation of new sterile sets by counting, organizing and wrapping items as needed.
- Restocked shelves with completed kits and supplies after each shift.
- Responded promptly to requests from operating rooms during surgery procedures when additional sterile supplies were needed.
- Inspected and tested sterilization equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Disassembled contaminated instruments and prepared them for decontamination process.
- Recorded sterilizer test results in job-related software.
Welder
western industrial contractors
Aurora
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Use oxyacetylene torches for cutting metals when necessary.
- Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.
- Measured material dimensions using precision measuring instruments like calipers or micrometers.
- Assisted in the fabrication of components for various projects according to blueprints or specifications.
- Organized storage spaces containing tools and supplies used in the shop environment.
- Cut materials into specified shapes and sizes using hand tools such as grinders or saws.
- Trained new employees on how to properly use various pieces of machinery used for welding processes.
Education
Certificate - Sterile Processing Technician
Pima Medical Institute
Denver, CO03-2024
Certificate - Welding
Lincoln College of Technology
Aurora, CO06-2022
High School Diploma -
Academy High School
Thornton, CO06-2020
Skills
- Sterilization techniques
- Instrument inspection
- Chemical handling
- Tray assembling
- Safety compliance
- Infection control procedures
- Equipment maintenance
- Recognize AAMI standards
- OSHA 10 certified
Certification
- CRCST certified
- BLS certified
- OSHA 10 certified
- welding certified
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Swedish Medical Center Auxiliary
05.2024 - Current
Welder
western industrial contractors
09.2022 - 08.2023
Certificate - Sterile Processing Technician
Pima Medical Institute
Certificate - Welding
Lincoln College of Technology
High School Diploma -
Academy High School
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