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Candice Manuel

Chicago

Summary

  • At the University of Chicago Medical Center, I excelled as a Sterile Processing Technician, ensuring the highest standards of sterilization and infection control, significantly reducing risks. My expertise spans steam sterilization and risk assessment, showcasing my ability to blend technical skills with stringent safety protocols.
  • As a Cybersecurity team member in Crowe’s Consulting Practice with background in cybersecurity internships. Contributed to securing network infrastructures through vulnerability assessments and incident response initiatives. Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking in high-stakes environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sterile Processing Technician

University of Chicago Medical Center
01.2016 - Current
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security

DeVry University
Tinley Park, IL
06-2025

Skills

  • Steam sterilization
  • Decontaminating surgical instruments
  • Decontamination procedures
  • High-level disinfection
  • Network security
  • Risk assessment
  • Penetration testing
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Incident response
  • Digital forensics

Certification

  • Programming Essentials DeVry University 2024
  • Cyber Security DeVry University 2024

Timeline

Sterile Processing Technician

University of Chicago Medical Center
01.2016 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Cyber Security

DeVry University
Candice Manuel