-*THOMAS FARR
Glen Burnie, MD **060
***********@*****.***
To Whom It May Concern,
I received my basic electronics training while serving in US Navy and then while a student at Federal Aviation
Administration’s Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center technical academy. I have over 19 years of experience in
the electronics field, with experience in assembly, installation, problem diagnosis and repair of electronic
navigation, communication, telecommunication and medical equipment.
I have performed assigned task with a high level of confidence and attention to detail, knowledgeable in
researching technical problems and finding solutions. Perform testing on variety of circuits using various types
of electronic test equipment. Capable of reading and understand board schematics, rework instructions and
assembly procedures. Aptitude for rapidly learning new equipment and procedures. Effective use of electronics
equipment to include oscilloscopes, meters, power supplies, loads. Ability to adapt to changing priorities I am
capable of functioning well independently or as part of a team
I would like an opportunity to interview for this position. You can contact me at the above phone number to
arrange an interview at a mutually convenient time
Thank you for your time and consideration,
Thomas Farr
THOMAS FARR
128 Martha Road
Glen Burnie, Maryland 21060
Home: 410-***-****
E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Objective: To attain a position where I can make use of my repair and diagnostic skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Alutiiq Management Services, LLC . [National Naval Medical Center] April 2009 to Present
Biomedical Equipment Eng IV
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Repair and maintain biomedical equipment.
Completes assigned preventive maintenance and other scheduled services; assists in the development of
preventive maintenance procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Troubleshoots and repairs medical and dental equipment/systems and devices, rebuilds equipment, and reports
to the supervisor.
Is aware of and utilizes necessary references to gather the information needed to acquire necessary repair parts
which may include parts for biomedical equipment no longer supported by the Original Equipment
Manufacturer (OEM).
Communicate with customers regarding equipment status and proper orientation of equipment..
Perform incoming inspections on all new medical and dental equipment to include performance and safety
testing as required
Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, safety testing, and part replacement as required by equipment
manufacturer
Performs minor repairs and installation within ability. Contact equipment manufacturer or third party company
and is telephone liaison for all installation, maintenance and repair of medical and dental equipment outside of
ability.
Ensures all maintenance contract and manufacture warranty work is completed and is satisfactory.
Conceentric Methods LLC [Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center] June 2008 to April 2009
Biomedical Repair Technician
Evaluate, install, diagnose, repair and test medical electronic equipment/systems
Performs preventive maintenance, calibration, safety testing, and part replacement as required by equipment
manufacturer.
Maintains complete up-to-date equipment history files, work orders, parts and equipment inventories and
equipment labeling to comply with JCAHO requirements.
Requisitions parts and services from outside sources as required for repair and maintenance of biomedical
equipment.
Inspects and evaluates new systems upon receipt to determine that all government and safety regulations,
manufacturer’s specifications, and contract requirements are met.
Grove Resource Solutions Inc. [National Naval Medical Center] September 2007 to June 2008
Biomedical Equipment Repair Technician
Serves as technical advisor to clinical staff regarding technical reviews of new equipment considering needs,
and overall life cycle management.
Interpretation of PM inspection results, calibration, performance verification, parts replacement,
documentation
Perform bench work of such items as dental equipment, sterilizers, low capacity radiographic (x-ray)
equipment, electrical beds, and basic laboratory equipment.
Repair electronic, pneumatic, electro-mechanical and mechanical medical patient care equipment to include
troubleshooting, identifying source of problem, and replacement of defective printed circuit board(s),
discrete component, or other parts as appropriate.
Maintain daily communications with customers as directed, to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading
to customer satisfaction.
Inspect new patient care equipment to include receipt, inventory of parts, accessories, assembly, inspection,
Adecco Technical Inc.[ Shady Grove Adventist Hospital] Jan 2007 to August 2007
Biomedical Equipment Technician
Performed preventive maintenance on basic biomedical equipment (i.e. fetal monitor, defibrillator,
physiological monitor and pulse oximeter), electronic patient monitor equipment
Exceptional organizational communications, interpersonal and customer relations skills.
Contribute to consistently achievement of 99% PM completion rate
Evaluate biomedical equipment failure and implement appropriate repairs using service manuals and schematic
diagrams
Expertises in interpret and effectively utilize service manuals, schematics and other applicable
service information.
Perform electrical safety, environmental inspections Comprehensive knowledge, experience to test, and
maintain biomedical instrumentation not having specific
maintenance procedures
Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc, May 2006 to Oct. 2006
Electronics Maintenance A -Tech
Perform calibrations/system checks of 2048 circuit Voice Switching System in support of NASA
communications
Performs configuration and operation, troubleshooting, fault isolation.
Installs and maintains voice communications, electronic key systems, high speed ISDN networking equipment
Analyzes Voice Distribution System failure and other unusual system occurrences to isolate the source of the
problem and determine whether the failure was caused by software, hardware, or other factors.
Troubleshooting voice/data telephony issues, logging/tracking call reports and opening trouble tickets to ensure
resolution
American Red Cross March 2003 to April 2006
Biomedical Equipment Technician
Calibrate and maintain electronic temperature monitoring equipment for Blood product storage freezers
Experience with troubleshooting of tester hardware (identify failing subsystem, repair / replace unit) and
perform temperature, low current and high voltage measurements.
Diagnoses cause of electronic or mechanical malfunction of several types of large capacity centrifuges.
Perform preventive maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of sphygmomanometer, electronic thermometers
and cell washers
Proficient in system diagnostics with computer interfacing
Perform Computer Acceptance Testing.
Familiar with Windows based computer equipment inventory tracking software.
Perform all testing duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, regulations
outlined in the Code of Federal regulations and other applicable Federal, state and local laws
Familiar with Current Good Manufacturing Practices [cGMP] principles and procedures