Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Affiliations
Accomplishments
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Ms. Santy Thomas

Ms. Santy Thomas

Pune

Summary

Dynamic and result-oriented Clinical Specialist with over 6 years of experience in the healthcare industry, with a focus on operating room (OR) and central sterile services department (CSSD) best practices, infection prevention, and clinical education. Proven expertise in conducting training, clinical audits, infection control initiatives, and supporting key quality improvement projects under leading organizations such as WHO, CAHO, AORN, and AHPI. Recognized for driving impactful clinical engagement and innovation across hospitals and healthcare networks.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Clinical Specialist – West Region (OR & CSSD)

3M India Ltd.
- Current
  • Leading clinical training and educational programs on OR and CSSD protocols for nurses, infection control teams, and surgeons across the Western region.
  • Supported over 100+ training sessions, including Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) and workshops, for tertiary hospitals and national forums.
  • Partnered with key stakeholders to drive hospital transformation programs aligned with WHO and CAHO standards.
  • Conducted internal and external audits for infection control compliance across partner institutions.
  • Acted as an external expert speaker for infection prevention week across multiple healthcare organizations.
  • Collaborated with medical and scientific teams to support product adoption, customer onboarding, and protocol implementation.
  • Represented 3M India as a speaker in state and national conferences, enhancing visibility and knowledge-sharing.

Clinical Specialist

Polymedicure Limited
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Conducted training sessions for healthcare professionals on product usage and application techniques.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in developing educational materials to support clinician understanding of medical devices.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather insights from users for continuous product improvement.
  • Developed support plans and competency-based training programs to enhance knowledge base of healthcare staff.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive clinical education programs.
  • Participated in special projects related to program design, training, and implementation to develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff.

Clinical Specialist

Reverso Health Care Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Coordinated with sales teams to provide technical expertise during client interactions and demonstrations.
  • Visited assigned accounts, identified, and trained clinical champions and established relationships with key decision makers.
  • Evaluated clinical research findings to provide evidence-based recommendations for product enhancements or new applications within the field.

Infection Control Nurse

Ruby Hall Clinic
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Conducted infection control audits to ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulations.
  • Implemented staff training programs on best practices for infection prevention and control.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective infection control protocols.
  • Monitored infection rates and analyzed data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated for audits from accredited bodies - NABH , Nursing excellence, Green OT

Education

Infection Control And Prevention - Infection Control

AHPI
01-2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Gregorios College of Nursing
Kerala
01-2014

Master of Science - Msc Nursing - Critical Care

TGINE
PUNE
09-2016

Infection Control And Prevention - Infection Control

AROHAN
Hyderbad
12-2020

Skills

  • Perioperative Nursing & Surgical Practice
  • Sterilization & Decontamination Protocols
  • Infection Prevention & Control
  • Clinical Audits & Gap Analysis
  • Evidence-Based Nursing Education
  • Stakeholder Engagement & KOL Management
  • Program Development & Delivery (CNE/Workshops)
  • Compliance with Global Healthcare Standards (WHO, AORN, CAHO)

Certification

  • Clinical Audit Training – CAHO
  • Infection Control Certification Course – Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI), 2021
  • Infection Control Certification Course – Arohan Healthcare, 2019

Awards

Best Clinical Specialist Award (Pan India, FY 2021–2022) – Polymedicure Ltd., Multiple recognitions for excellence in clinical support and educational leadership.

Affiliations

  • Member, Infusion Nurses Society
  • Contributor to CAHO , AORN, AHPI and WHO-aligned programs and quality frameworks

Accomplishments

  • Pre-conference Speaker – Global South Conference (G-SPARC)
  • CNE Speaker – Maharashtra Nursing Council
  • Faculty – Pune Trauma Operative Course (For Trauma Surgeons)
  • Speaker – Hospital Infection Control Society, Pune
  • Speaker – Chhattisgarh State Microbiology Association
  • External Speaker – Infection Control & Prevention Week (Various Organizations)

Other Information

  • Willing to travel for training, audits, and program implementation.
  • Comfortable in delivering sessions in English, Hindi, and regional languages.
  • Skilled in handling both large-scale workshops and hands-on small-group training.

Timeline

Clinical Specialist

Polymedicure Limited
04.2021 - 05.2023

Clinical Specialist

Reverso Health Care Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 03.2021

Infection Control Nurse

Ruby Hall Clinic
09.2018 - 09.2019

Regional Clinical Specialist – West Region (OR & CSSD)

3M India Ltd.
- Current

Infection Control And Prevention - Infection Control

AHPI

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Gregorios College of Nursing

Master of Science - Msc Nursing - Critical Care

TGINE

Infection Control And Prevention - Infection Control

AROHAN
Ms. Santy Thomas