Attentive sterile processing technician with some years of experience in healthcare. Strong attention to detail, exceptional work ethic, and ability to adapt quickly. Excited to demonstrate my training and skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sterile Processing Technician I
INOVA Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church
04.2025 - Current
Perform decontamination and sterilization of surgical instruments
Perform proper inspection of instruments during both processes to ensure no bioburden or debris remains on instruments
Transport surgical instruments to different floors and collect used instruments to bring down for decontamination
Surgical Technologist Student
INOVA Mount Vernon
01.2026 - 05.2026
Attained experience in Plastics (capsulectomy, liposuction, buttock augmentation, brachioplasty) & ENT (tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, septoplasty) cases and participated in various other cases such as Robot Assisted Laparoscopic (hernia repairs, cholecystectomy), and Orthopedics (laminectomy & fusion, total knee replacement, total hip replacement)
Prepared operating rooms, ensuring all necessary instruments and supplies were ready for surgical procedures.
Passed instruments to surgeons during surgeries, facilitating smooth and efficient operations.
Set up OR tables with appropriate instrumentation based on individual surgeon preferences.
Assembled sutures, dressings, and essential items, contributing to effective surgical outcomes.
Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
Surgical Technologist Student
Luminis Health Doctors Community Hospital
Lanham
06.2025 - 12.2025
Open and prepare surgical instruments and required supplies in operating room for intended surgery
Receives and prepares specimens
Maintain sterility within surgical site and backtable
Performs counts of sharps (needles, blades), softs (sponges) and instrument sets
Assist in draping patients and in application of dressings
Ensure proper equipment, instruments, and supplies are available before surgery starts
Assisted surgeon and first assistant by providing necessary surgical instruments, supplies, sutures, and medicines during surgery
Experience in assisting in Robot Assisted Laparoscopic (Cholecystectomy, Hernia Repair, Hysterectomy), Laparoscopic General, OB-GYN (Hysterectomy, Hysteroscopy, Mastectomy), Orthopedic (especially hand/foot), and Cystoscopy cases
Patient Transporter
INOVA Mount Vernon Hospital
Alexandria
02.2024 - 04.2025
Transport patients in a safe and timely manner inside hospital to various locations wherever they are needed (MRI, CT Scans, Dialysis, etc.)
Transport beds, IV pumps, stretchers, and IV poles to each hospital section that requests them
Perform morgue transports; moving deceased patients from their room down to hospital mortuary
Assist nurses and technicians in admissions of patients into their respective beds/rooms
Education
Surgical Technology Associate of Applied Sciences -
Prince George’s Community College
Largo, MD
05-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology
Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD
08-2020
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
08-2017
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Prince George’s Community College
Largo, MD
05-2015
Skills
Fluent in Spanish
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Power Point
Quick learner
Trade work
Instrument sterilization
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Operating room preparation
Aseptic maintenance
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
CPR/First Aid/AED (American Heart Association)
Da Vinci 5 Online Assessment for OR Staff (Intuitive)
Da Vinci XI Online Assessment for first assistants, operating room staff, and robotic coordinators (Intuitive)
Timeline
Surgical Technologist Student
INOVA Mount Vernon
01.2026 - 05.2026
Surgical Technologist Student
Luminis Health Doctors Community Hospital
06.2025 - 12.2025
Sterile Processing Technician I
INOVA Fairfax Hospital
04.2025 - Current
Patient Transporter
INOVA Mount Vernon Hospital
02.2024 - 04.2025
Surgical Technology Associate of Applied Sciences -
Prince George’s Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Automotive Technology