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ALFREDO JR BALLESTEROS, CSSD Technician

ALFREDO JR BALLESTEROS

CSSD Technician·Magrabi Hospitals and Centers

Saudi Arabia

Diploma, Sterilization Supply Technician

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 10 months

CSSD Technician

August 2009 - Present

Magrabi Hospitals and Centers

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

August 2009 - Present

JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Carrying out the activities carried out by the other technicians when
required.
* Ensure cleaning the department and other housekeeping related activities.
* Issuing the items to the user departments.
* Loading the materials for sterilization.
* Lubricating and separating the instruments that do not function.
* Material planning and communicating to the

Company industry:
Medical Hospital
Job role:
Medical, Healthcare, and Nursing

CSSD Techncian

August 2019 - August 2021

Aldara Hospital and Medical Center

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 2019 - August 2021

JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Supervise the arrangements of Supplies and equipment in the CSSD as
directed by Supervisor.
• Direct the work of personnel assigned and ensure that supplies and
equipment to be sterilized are properly cleaned and prepared in packs as
necessary.
• Perform area cleaning by sanitizing workstation at the end of each shift.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested.
• Requests instruments and repairs to ensure routine instrument trays are
maintained at all times.
• Responsible for the operational activities of CSSD throughout the particular
shift to which assigned.
• Receives and resends all surgical instruments trays/sets and reports about
missing and damaged instruments to the supervisors.
• Lifting, standing, pushing, pulling heavy instruments and case cart.
• Follows Universal Precautions by wearing the appropriate protective attire
while working in the Decontamination area.
• Decontaminate surgical instruments and other medical equipment as needed
by keeping a continuous flow of moving thru the process.
• Utilize appropriate cleaning detergents and agents by reading directions and
MSDS sheets
• Follow manufacturer instructions when dealing with reusable equipment i.e.
power equipment, delicate and complex items.
• Inspects all instruments for cleanliness, proper function, and breakage by
viewing the instruments before assembly.
• Assemble surgical trays and equipment following established tray listings.
• Wraps or pouches items according to size and type of instruments or
equipment following established protocols.
• Challenge the sterilization process by using internal, external Chemical
Indicator & Biological Indicators monitoring systems appropriately.
• Monitor, read, document and interpret all parameters for steam sterilizer to
ensure proper function.
• Sterilize instruments and surgical trays by following prescribed policies and
procedures.
• Process and produce sterile items according to standard

Company industry:
Medical Hospital
Job role:
Medical, Healthcare, and Nursing

CSSD Technician

August 2017 - July 2019

King Abdulaziz University Hospital

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

August 2017 - July 2019

JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Supervise the arrangements of Supplies and equipment in the CSSD as
directed by Supervisor.
• Direct the work of personnel assigned and ensure that supplies and
equipment to be sterilized are properly cleaned and prepared in packs as
necessary.
• Perform area cleaning by sanitizing workstation at the end of each shift.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested.
• Requests instruments and repairs to ensure routine instrument trays are
maintained at all times.
• Responsible for the operational activities of CSSD throughout the particular
shift to which assigned.
• Receives and resends all surgical instruments trays/sets and reports about
missing and damaged instruments to the supervisors.
• Lifting, standing, pushing, pulling heavy instruments and case cart.
• Follows Universal Precautions by wearing the appropriate protective attire
while working in the Decontamination area.
• Decontaminate surgical instruments and other medical equipment as needed
by keeping a continuous flow of moving thru the process.
• Utilize appropriate cleaning detergents and agents by reading directions and
MSDS sheets
• Follow manufacturer instructions when dealing with reusable equipment i.e.
power equipment, delicate and complex items.
• Inspects all instruments for cleanliness, proper function, and breakage by
viewing the instruments before assembly.
• Assemble surgical trays and equipment following established tray listings.
• Wraps or pouches items according to size and type of instruments or
equipment following established protocols.
• Challenge the sterilization process by using internal, external Chemical
Indicator & Biological Indicators monitoring systems appropriately.
• Monitor, read, document and interpret all parameters for steam sterilizer to
ensure proper function.
• Sterilize instruments and surgical trays by following prescribed policies and
procedures.
• Process and produce sterile items according to standard.

Company industry:
Medical Hospital
Job role:
Medical, Healthcare, and Nursing

CSSD Technician

June 2015 - June 2017

Scientific & Medical Equipment House Company, Najran University Hospital

Najran, Saudi Arabia

June 2015 - June 2017

JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Received contaminated devises, instruments and equipment in the
decontamination area and reduces the bio burden, being sure to always done
personal protective equipment.
• Uses chemical disinfectants and sterilizes according to safety procedures.
• Operates the decontamination and terminal sterilization equipment and
reports all malfunctions or changes in the parameters.
• Sorts, inspects, assemble and wraps or packages all decontaminated items.
• Assures proper sterility of all processes items by adhering to established
sterilization procedures including loading, unloading, storage, handling
techniques and sterility assurance monitors. Incubates Biological Monitors
and records all monitor results according to established procedures. Applies
tracking labels.
• Prepares single items and various sets as designated.
• Stocks CSSD carts with processes linin or instruments according to
the pre-determined items and quantities necessary to bring the cars
to par level.
• Reduce microbial growth and the transmission of microorganisms by
daily damp dusting with the approve hospital disinfectant. Inspects and
cleans sterilization equipment in CSSD according to established schedule.
• Completes all requisitions and forms for issues during the work shift.
Effects emergency issues from the Medical Stores area.
• Requisitions supplies and re-stocks shelves with products necessary for
CSSD operation. Rotates stock on a first in/first out basis. Checks all items
for sterilization.
• Maintains control of traffic in all restricted areas of the department
including the proper use of surgical scrub attire.
• Assists in new employee orientation.
• Follows all Hospital related policies and procedures.
• Participates in self and other’s education, training and development as
applicable.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Company industry:
Medical & Healthcare Equipment
Job role:
Medical, Healthcare, and Nursing

CSSD Technician, In-Charge, Acting CSSD Supervisor

July 2010 - December 2013

Al Mouwasat Hospital

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

July 2010 - December 2013

3.5 years
JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Decontaminates surgical instruments and other disposable supplies in washer
disinfector and disinfecting solutions.
• Assembles instruments in the tray according to the checklist. Sterilize
instruments, surgical linens and other supplies.
• Assembles different kinds of linen packs for Operating Room.
• Operates autoclaves, gas sterilizer, washer disinfector, ultrasonic machine and
other machines in CSSD.
• Prepares checklist of contents and affix list inside the packs.
• Prepares control system for all items processed and document it.
• Collect used supplies and instruments for cleaning and sterilization.
• Daily test for autoclaves using bowie dick test and biological spores test.
• Daily change of fresh chart for autoclaves. Use chartes are to be filed in
chronological order for documentation purposes.
• Disinfects packing tables, machines and flooring with disinfectant solutions
daily and as needed.
• Checks integrity of the packs, wrapper and seals after sterilization.

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services
Job role:
Medical, Healthcare, and Nursing

Nursing Attendant, Operating Room Central Supply

July 2008 - June 2009

Pangasinan Provincial Hospital

Philippines

July 2008 - June 2009

JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operating Room and Central Supply Room Department
• Do housekeeping procedures and arrangement of all things inside OR.
• Packing and sterilizing instruments and linens, gloves and other supplies.
• After care before and after operation by cleaning, disinfecting the area and
washing the instruments.
• Circulating in the absence of nurse preferably during afternoon and night
shift.
• Assisting patients in the desired position as they needed.
• Maintaining cleanliness and proper care of all things inside OR.
• Prepares scrub suites, mask, slippers, sterile gown and instruments available
at all times.
• Helps in making supplies.
• Assist in sterilizing soiled instruments and prepare it for all kinds for
operation in OPD/ER.
• Assist in preparing cotton tie, splint, cotton balls, OS, top dressing and ensure
availability at all times.
• Assist preparing the setting of instrument ready for emergency operations.
• Assist in recording inventory of items, supplies and instrument issued.
• Assist in maintaining a schedule of charges of all chargeable items.
• Assist in receiving used equipment and in making proper adjustment in
control of records and in establishing hospital procedures in cleaning,
sterilizing, assembling and storing medical supplies and equipment.
• Assist in daily receiving and checking all hypo trays, syringes, linen and other
instruments

Company industry:
Medical Hospital
Job role:
Medical, Healthcare, and Nursing

Education

International Institute of Sterile Services Management Inc

November 2014

November 2014

Diploma, Sterilization Supply Technician

Philippines

GPA (rating): Good

GPA (rating): Good

Skills

Customer Service
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Customer Service
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Sterilization
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Sterilization
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Medical Devices
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Medical Devices
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