Varghese Chandy

*** **** ******* *****, **. Petersburg, FL 33703

715-***-**** (Cell-Primary), 727-***-**** (Home)

ac74du@r.postjobfree.com (e-mail)

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunications from Manipal Institute of Technology in Karnataka, India

PRIMARY SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for maintenance of all biomedical equipment

To raise requisition to purchase department for spares and consumables

To prepare preventive maintains and calibration schedule

To check and update complaint log books

Daily/periodical monitoring of all the equipment

Tagging and labeling of the equipment

Establishing proper preventive measures to avoid the breakdowns

To rectify breakdown of equipment on priority basis

Calling the service engineering people and having cordial relationship with them

Facilitating and effective equipment control system

Active involvement in the hospital’s safety committee and checking safety hazards

WORK EXPERIENCE IN ENGINEERING

Biomedical Engineer at Al Manthariyah Co., in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March 2013 – November 2018

Worked in the Ministry of Interior Hospital in Riyadh, KSA as the head of the Biomedical Engineering Department in charge of Laboratory Equipment and Critical Care Equipment

Knowledgeable expertise using, calibrating, and maintaining the following machinery:

oBiochemistry Analyzer (AU480, Beckmann, Roche Cobas C311)

oImmunoassay Analyzer (Beckmann, Access 2, Roche E411)

oHematology Analyzer (DXH 500)

oBlood Gas Analyzer (Abbott ISAT1, Radiometer)

oBlood Coagulation Analyzer (Sysmex CA560)

oToxicology Analyzer (Siemens Viva E)

oCentrifuges, refrigerated centrifuges, histopathology microtomes, and strainers

oDental Treatment Units (Sirona C8+)

oDental X-Ray (Sirona)

oOPG Machine (Planmeca)

oDigital X-Ray Processors (Agfa)

oC Arm (Philips BV Endura)

oCardiac Echo Machine (GE Vivid – T)

oStress Test System (BTL – 770M)

oUltrasound Machine (Philips HD0, Esaote, GE)

oENT Suite (ATMOS Servant 4)

oAnesthesia Work Station (Drager, Fabius GS, Infinity Vista XL)

oCentral monitors, patient monitors, ECG machines, defibrillators, ventilators, ambulatory air machines, dialysis machines, and RO plants

Biomedical Engineer at Salehiya Est, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia December 2009 – November 2012

Daily equipment calibration and preventative maintenance

Evaluate the need for new equipment in case of replacement of existing equipment

Provide technical advice and expertise to administration,medical and para-medical staff

Provide training to the user of the department to ensure proper use of the equipment

Receiving the complaints and solving the issues as early to avoid the delay in patient care

Maintain work record and maintenance history record and preparing necessary documents

Biomedical Engineer at Al Andalus Co., in Abaha, Saudi Arabia May 2006 – June 2009

Experience using the following equipment - Newport, Hamilton, Drager, Stephen Ventilators, Anesthesia Ventilators Stephen, Penlon, Defibrillator, Monitors, C-arm Operating Microscopes

Proficient in using Calibration Biochemistry Analyzers and calibrating them (Hitachi, Dimension, COBAS, Integra 400)

Knowledgeable usage of CBC (Coulter JT, Sysmex KX 21-N) machines

Proficient experience using centrifuges, autoclaves, and incubators

Experience in maintenance of Fresenius Dialysis Machine and RO Plants

Biomedical Engineer at Al Khuwair Pharmacy in Muscat, Oman February 2003 – December 2004

Maintenance of CSSD machines Steam sterilizer, Washer disinfector (Steris, Tuttaneur) Table top autoclaves

Worked with the above company as Biomedical Engineer responsible for sales and service of hospital equipment in Oman (Muscat)

Sales and service of Planmedca Dental Chairs, OPG Machines, Intra Oral X-Rays

VOCO Dental Materials, JOUAN, APEN Laboratory Equipment like Centrifuges, Water Bath Incubators, BK Medical Ultrasound, BCI Pulse Oximeters, and Monitors

Trained by Planmeca OY in Finland in the maintenance of Dental Chair OPG machines Intra Oral X-Ray

Biomedical Engineer at SMEH Company in Dammam, Saudi Arabia September 1999 – July 2002

Worked for three years in Qatif Central Hospital,Dammam,KSA as Biomedical Engineer

Proficient in maintenance of ventilators Ohmeda,Newport,Bear(Bear Cub, Bear 1000) Transport Ventilators,Babylog 8000,Dragers ventilators Newport E500,Newport360 Ventilators,Stephen & Penlon Anesthesia machines

Knowledgeable in Blood Gas Analyzers:Radiometer ABL 300,ABL 50, and Rapid Lab 845

Experience in Maintenance of Infusion Pumps,Syringe pumps, Blood bank Refrigerator,Deep Freezers, Sterilizers and Autoclaves(Geting), Tuttanauer 2540E,4480EPI-V,and 666150EPI-V

Conducted calibration and maintenance on Electro Surgical Machines, (Bovie) Infant Incubators (Air shields andMed shields)

Experience in calibration and preventative maintenance of Histo-Pathology Tissue Processors

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