Marica Boyd
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Gary
Summary
Certified Sterile Processing professional with experience in decontamination, sterilization, and equipment maintenance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs and workflows. Skilled in maintaining compliance with healthcare standards, ensuring patient safety, and managing inventory efficiently. Known for reliability, precision, and effective communication in high-pressure environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
University of Chicago Medical Center
04.2025 - Current
- Enhanced department efficiency with thorough inspection and functionality testing of surgical instruments.
- Provided exceptional service to healthcare providers by promptly responding to requests for additional instrumentation or supplies during surgery.
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
06.2024 - 03.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for efficient processing of medical equipment.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence, consistently meeting or exceeding departmental performance metrics in a fast-paced environment.
- Upheld regulatory requirements, diligently performing biological monitoring tests on sterilizers regularly.
- Improved patient safety by ensuring all surgical instruments were properly sterilized and assembled.
Endoscope Reprocessing Technician
Surgical Solutions
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Cleaned and disinfected endoscopes according to standards.
Education
Technical Diploma - Medical Central Service
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
James H. Bowen Public High School
Chicago, IL 05.2001 -
Skills
Patient confidentiality
Waste disposal
Chemical handling
Sterilization techniques
Workload prioritization
Instrument tracking systems
Certification
CRCST
Timeline
BLS
05-2025
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
University of Chicago Medical Center
04.2025 - Current
Certified Sterile Processing Technician
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
06.2024 - 03.2025
Endoscope Reprocessing Technician
Surgical Solutions
10.2023 - 06.2024
CRCST
08-2023
Technical Diploma - Medical Central Service
Prairie State College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
James H. Bowen Public High School
05.2001 -
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