Bruce Kenneth Anthony
Pinson, AL 35126
E-mail: ******@*********.***
Phone: 205-***-****
Work experience
May 2010 to Present
Self-employed Birmingham, AL
Computer and Network Technician
Self-employed to repair computer, networking and
other auxiliary electrical and electronic
equipment.
Sep 2008 to Apr 2010 Peak Service
USA Merrimack, NH
Field Service Representative
Performed troubleshooting and repair of laboratory
diagnostic equipment for the Alabama and
Mississippi territory.
Managed repair and parts flow for approximately 120
customers as a contractor for a major diagnostic
equipment producer for their customers.
Sep 2007 to Sep 2008 Perot Systems
Plano, TX
Desk Side Analyst
Performed duties of Desk Side Support Analyst for
Brookwood Medical Center Information Systems
Department in the Birmingham, AL area.
Installed and maintained desktop and laptop PC'S
for the hospital facility and support staff.
Performed troubleshooting, installation, analysis
and upgrades of operating systems, business
application, and server based software.
Applications include PACS, Holter monitoring
interfaces, and other medical applications.
Monitored IS security to ensure there are no virus
and other mal-ware attacks on end user systems.
Provides remedial and clean-up services to correct
discrepancies, including firewalls, virus
protection and unauthorized web site lockouts.
Co-coordinated the refurbishment of older PC's and
laptops to be donated as charity to schools and
religious organizations. Rebuilt and reprogrammed
35 PC's at present that have been donated.
Invented new techniques to overcome imaging
problems for older PC's, resulted in capital
equipment savings of over $35,000.
Jan 2004 to February 2007 Aksys,
LTD Lincolnshire, IL
Field Service Engineer
Performed duties of regional field support and
regional management for the Southeastern U.S. for
the Personal Hemodialysis Device used in dialysis
clinics, hospitals and patient homes.
Utilized portable laptop in computer IT and
electromechanical troubleshooting.
Provided direct service to patient's machines in
their homes. Ensured all technical aspects were
taught to both nursing staff and patients regarding
dialysis equipment. Interfaced with contractors to
ensure proper electrical, plumbing, machine
transport and other services were provided in a
timely manner.
Solved various chronic casualty problems and
corrected them by pioneering major equipment
changes to enhance mean time between failures.
These changes reflect 100 percent patient safety,
with no patient dialysis mishaps occurring due to
PHD malfunction.
Successfully influenced my hometown area clinic in
Rome, GA, to adopt the PHD as their newest advanced
form of home treatment. Worked with the area
manager, which resulted in a new business agreement
with Aksys.
Provided advanced technical service to areas
outside of assigned territory, achieving overall
grade of excellent in PHD performance and customer
satisfaction.
Jan 2003 to Dec 2003 Alacare Home Health
Birmingham, AL
Home Medical Equipment Technician
Provided set-up, patient instruction and repair of
oxygen delivery machines, ventilators, and other
various home medical support devices.
Pioneered start up, and instituted the standards
and fundamentals as Senior HME / Repair Technician
for proper operation of the HME department.
Achieved JCAHO accreditation for Alacare HME, by
presenting the standards of delivery and set-up.
Scored a grade of 93 out of 100.
Provided training for nursing staff concerning new
products and changes in operational techniques.
Aug 2001 to Sep 2002 Varian Medical Systems
Marietta, GA
Field Service Representative
Provided maintenance and repair for cancer
radiation therapy machines and associated patient
simulator and imaging devices. Also maintained
interfaces for the accelerator and PACS information
systems links. Each system employs robotic
techniques used to position and direct beams for
patient treatment.
Instructed medical staff on the operation and
fundamentals of the linear accelerator device.
Maintained customer accounts for eight treatment
centers, and responsible for machines worth
approximately 1.5 million dollars each.
Jul 1981 to Jul 2001 United States Navy
Norfolk, VA
Computer and Radar Technician
Operated, and performed both preventive and
corrective maintenance on gun and missile weapons
control equipment.
Mastered five different weapons, data control and
display systems.
Managed divisional personnel to maintain work
spaces and to perform maintenance on supporting
electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, optical and
structural equipment. All systems worked on full
automation principles. Maintained proper operating
budget for supplies, tools, and ancillary
equipment.
Achieved certification as Master Training
Specialist while assigned as an instructor teaching
military electromechanical technology and tactical
display systems.
Served as curriculum development and instructor
supervisor, ensuring proper instructional standards
are maintained.
Served 3 years Navy physical security and 9 years
total as Shipboard Counter-Terrorism Officer.
Awarded Navy-Marine Corps Achievement Medal,
Patrolman of the Month and Quarter..
Education
Mar 1999 to Nov 2000 ECPI College of Technology
Virginia Beach, VA
Associate of Applied Science - Biomedical Equipment
Technology
Completed instruction for computer,
electromechanical, robotics and electronic medical
instrument principles.
Completed an internship at Portsmouth Naval
Hospital in Portsmouth, VA. Performed maintenance
and repair on medical equipment throughout all
departments of the hospital. Received an
evaluation of outstanding, with an overall score of
98 out of 100.
Performed the internship from 07/17/2000 until
08/29/2000. Set the record for the fastest
completion of internship with accompanied
outstanding scores.
Achieved Dean's List status while attending.
Accreditations
Certified Home Medical Equipment Technician from
State of Alabama.
Professional memberships
Member of Virginia Biomedical Association.