Lawrence Wolff Carr
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Professional Experience
Nov 2013 to Oct 2016
CPMC-Sutterhealth
San Francisco CA 94118
Manager: Victor Standifird, Biomedical Manager
Biomedical Engineering Technician III: I performed scheduled preventive maintenance to medical equipment. I maintained repaired and calibrated medical, related technical devices and equipment including emergency repairs. I consulted with end users to determine and ensure proper function and usage of medical equipment, I conduct function and safety inspections of medical equipment to ensure patient and staff safety. I arranged and/or performed education and training of proper usage of medical equipment. I performed acceptance testing and installation of medical and related equipment and software. I initiated purchase requests for repair parts, accessories and replacement stock. I arranged for vendor services as required. I maintained maintenance history records in an electronic database. I participated in the after hour On Call Program. I had to leave this job to be closer to my family.
July 2001 to July 2003
Wolff Clinical Services
1960 Clearbrook Ct
Tracy, CA 95376
Manager: Larry Carr, Wolff Clinical Services Owner
Biomedical Equipment Technician: While a Small Business Enterprise, my duties were to perform scheduled preventive maintenance to medical equipment. Maintain, Repair and Calibrate medical, related technical devices and equipment including emergency repairs. Consult with end users to determine proper function and usage of medical equipment, Conduct function and safety inspections of medical equipment to ensure patient and staff safety. I quit at the request of my spouse
June 1998 to Dec 2012
Contra Costa Health Services
2500 Alhambra Ave
Martinez, CA 94553
Manager: Dave Duet, Biomedical Manager
Biomedical Equipment Technician II: I performed scheduled preventive maintenance to medical equipment. I maintained, repaired and calibrated medical, related technical devices and equipment including emergency repairs. I consult with end users to determine and ensure proper function and usage of medical equipment, I conducted function and safety inspections of medical equipment to ensure patient and staff safety. I arranged and/or performed education and training of proper usage of medical equipment. I performed acceptance testing and installation of medical and related equipment and software. I maintained and initiated purchase requests for repair parts, accessories and replacement stock. I arranged for vendor services as required. I maintained accurate maintenance history records in an electronic database. I have retired from this position
April 1998 to June 1998
COHR Inc.
5635 W Las Positas Blvd.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Manager: Ray Thorpe, SF Bay Area Services Manager
Biomedical Equipment Technician II: I performed scheduled preventive maintenance to medical equipment. I maintained, repaired and calibrated medical, related technical and research devices and equipment including emergency repairs.
October 1997 to April 1998
GMW Associates
955 Industrial Rd
San Carlos, CA 94070
Manager: Mike Duffy, Service Manager
Instrumentation Technician: I performed scheduled preventive maintenance and bench repairs to NMR Teslameters, Hall Effect Teslameters, Current transducers and associated instrumentation and Magnetic data collection research devices. I provided technical support to Engineering and Manufacturing end users
July 1995 to June 1997
VA Medical Center
508 Fulton St
Durham, NC 27705
Manager: Jim Turkaley, Radiology Services Manager
Medical Equipment Repair Technician: I calibrated, maintained & repaired medical imaging equipment such as Picker Rapido & Chest Units, GE Flouro & GE AMX-4 Portable Units, Philips C-Arm units, Radiographic Film Viewing Stations & Film processors.
September 1994 to June 1995
VA Medical Center
508 Fulton St
Durham NC 27705 Manager: Bill Bouknight, Biomedical Supervisor
Biomedical Equipment Technician (Trainee): I repaired, maintained and calibrated medical and research devices and equipment including Imaging, Surgical, Respiratory, Laboratory and Clinical equipment.
February 1994 to June1995
Alamance Community College
Graham NC Manager: Dr Terry McNeil, Dean of Student Services
PC Repair Technician: I installed, repaired, updated & maintained hardware and software to PC’s and LAN’s. I maintained software documentation and removal of unlicensed software and updated virus infection software.
Education:
Oct 31-Nov 11 80 Hrs Impact Ventilator Training Tracy CA
Nov 14-17 32 Hrs Impact Suction Training Tracy CA
Nov 21-Dec 9 120 Hrs Imaging Training Tracy CA
Sep 9-10 15 16 Hrs GE Logiq & Vivid 9 Service Training Stockton CA
Jan 12-15 15 24 Hrs Covidien Force Triad Service Training Fremont CA
Nov 10-14 14 40 Hrs Aramark Amsco/Steris Sterilizer Service Training San Francisco CA
Mar 22-24 10 32 Hrs Drager Fabius GS Service Training Telford PA
Jul 20-21 09 16 Hr Conquest Imaging Siemens Acuson Aspen Training Stockton CA
Feb 19-20 09 16 Hrs Conquest Imaging HP Sonos 5500/7500 Training Stockton CA
Jun 11-12 08 16 Hrs Conquest Imaging Multi-Vendor Advanced DICOM Stockton CA
Apr 23-24 08 16 Hrs Conquest Imaging GE Logiq 9 Training Stockton CA
Mar 26 08 8 Hrs Conquest Imaging Basic Networking & DICOM Training Stockton CA
Aug 17 07 8 Hrs Conquest Imaging Ultrasound Basics Training Stockton CA
Aug 16 06 40 Hrs Philips - Sonos 4500/5500/7500 Ultrasound Service Cleveland OH
Sep 26 02 8 Hrs Fluke - Introduction to Ventilator Service San Jose CA
May 29 02 8 Hrs Castle - Sterilizer/Generator Service Martinez, CA
Oct 15 99 40 Hrs HP/Philips - Viridia Information Systems Service Pleasanton CA
Aug 12 99 8 Hrs ASP Sterrad - 100 Hr. PM Service Martinez CA
May 28 99 48 Hrs HP - OB Traceview Monitoring Systems Service Alpharetta GA
Jan 11 99 40 Hrs HP - Component Monitoring Systems Service Pleasanton CA
Jun 21 96 80 Hrs Dept of Veterans Affairs - Medical Imaging Service School Little Rock AR
Oct 28 95 8 Hrs Radiographic Sciences Institute - Radiation Safety Course Greensboro NC
1993-95 Alamance College - AAS Biomedical Equipment Technology Deans List & 3,7GPA Graham NC
Other Qualifications:
AAMI Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician #5260 1999 to Present
Member California Medical Instrumentation Association 1999 to Present
CMIA Bay Area Chapter Treasurer 2011 - 2016
VA Medical Center Directors Outstanding Performance Evaluation Award 1996 and 1997