Coordinate, manage and execute the calibration, preventative and corrective maintenance of various life support equipment, including ventilators and anesthesia machines. Handle all areas of PM management, including conducting troubleshooting and diagnostic testing, as well as facilitating quality control inspections. Build and manage strong relationships with cross-functional teams to ensure all equipment maintenance activities are completed on-time and according to safety specifications. Interact with vendors to procure parts and coordinate factory required repairs on all malfunctioning components. Lead inservices/training for staff on operation and troubleshooting of equipment. Document all work orders and maintenance activities, including malfunction and corrective action. Input and track parts and equipment inventories in inventory management system to ensure accountability. Perform specialized maintenance tasks, including constructing hose assemblies for medical gas and soldering cable assemblies for nurse call applications. Respond effectively to emergency situations, implementing hazard alter/recall solutions for medical equipment as needed to ensure overall safety.

Performed preventative and corrective maintenance at various medical facilities throughout tenure located in Cleveland, OH, Phoenix, AZ and Rochester, MI. Held direct accountability for coordinating maintenance activities for various medical equipment, including IV pumps, syringe pumps, patient monitoring machines, defibrillators, patient bed thermometers, scales, centrifuges, wheelchairs, pain management pumps, nurse call systems, electrosurgical units, vital sign monitors, humidifiers and more. Selected as an integral part of the opening of the Phoenix Children’s Hospital, participating in the procurement, installation and calibration of all medical equipment. Promoted to Lead Technician role to oversee the Biomedical department at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, working closely with manager in annual capital equipment asset planning, employee development and quality control. Facilitated audits on employees’ preventative and corrective maintenance work orders to ensure overall accuracy. Prepared and maintained equipment reports for manager and hospital staff. Delegated responsibilities for Biomedical staff, providing coaching and support to ensure optimal performance. Functioned in a leadership role, conducting interviews to screen potential candidates and professional development workshops to drive internal improvements. Coordinated and led installations, configurations, and troubleshooting of imaging equipment and PACS system at East Valley Urgent Care Venter; assisted imaging specialist with troubleshooting and repairing all equipment. Managed the preventative and correcting maintenance of specialty equipment, including infant incubators, phototherapy lights, radiant warmers and general respiratory therapy equipment. Recognized finalist for Sodexo Clinical Technology Management Technician of the Year in 2006 and 2007.