Ama Grant is seeking a position that utilizes her extensive experience in sterile processing and medical skills. She has over 10 years of experience in sterile processing departments and operating rooms. Her qualifications include expertise in sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, equipment processing and distribution, and effective communication skills. She is skilled in tray set up, scopes, cardiovascular equipment, and following proper sterilization procedures.
Experienced Sterile Processing Professional Seeks New Opportunity
1. Ama Grant
4554 N. Broadway St. Apt. 336
Chicago, IL 60640
Tel: (312) 493-7673 Email: attagrant@gmail.com
Objective
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● Results-driven medical professional with extensive experience in the medical field.
● Aggressive in skill development, resulting in expanded knowledge, educational, and
administrative role.
● Demonstrated expertise in theory and application of sterile and aseptic techniques,
knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation of
tools/technologies.
Qualification Summary
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● Experienced with Central Sterile Processing Department processing including
knowledge of surgical instrumentation, patient related supplies, materials and
equipment, and sterilization technique.
● Possess effective organization in communication and human relation skills
● Adept in coordinating several projects simultaneously and working closely with all level
of staff.
● Skilled in sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and patient care and safety.
Capable of managing supply department
Cleaning, testing, assembling and distribution of movable patient care equipment.
The physical ability necessary to lift light and moderate weights and push mandatory
heavy carts.
Effective Communication between OR and SPD.
Interpersonal skills.
Sterile processingSkills
Decontamination
Always wear PPE
Makes sure to check temperature and humidity levels before work
2. Skills in Tray Set Up:
(major and Minor tray)
Knowledgeable on Major and Minor tray
Makes sure instruments are in sets or pairs
(d & c tray)
Knows how to set up and complete
Makes sure speculum is always present with a screw fitted correctly
Dilators are always complete set
If it's a urology case - make sure hysteroscopy is present and complete
(Scopes)
Knows rigid and flexible scopes
Make sure rigid scope are always clear and not foggy
Check to see all accessories present when packaging
Use scope tester for functionality
(Cardiovascular)
how to set and complete CV tray
Paying special attention to
Debakey aortic clamp ( free from cracks)
Hemoclip appliers (aligned and not sharp)
Rib spreader (set completed)
Sterilization:
Knows how to properly load the sterilizer
Waits for the load to cool off at least 20 minutes before sterile storage
Check for damage or holes on wrap trays before putting load away
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Computer Skills:
Impress, Microsoft Word, Excel, powerpoint, outlook
Employment History
3. 2015 – Present Sterile Processing Technician North shore Hospital Evanston. IL
2009 - 2010 Sterile Processing Technical Kole-Bu Teaching Hospital Ghana
2012 - 2014 Liberian Assistant.Robert Morris University. Chicago, IL
Education
2015 Sterile Processing Certificate Allied Institute Chicago, ILL
2014 Liberian Assistant.Robert Morris University. Chicago, IL
2007 High School Diploma Bogan Technical High School Chicago
Affiliation
IAHCSMM - International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management