Kent Andrews
****.*.*******@*****.*** 612-***-**** Andover, MN
SUMMARY
Seasoned tech professional with 17 years of experience, specializing in hardware installations, break/fix issues, and field tech support. Expert in customer service experience; adept at troubleshooting, maintenance, and safety inspections. Seeking to leverage comprehensive technical and collaborative skills as a Field Technical Specialist. WORK EXPERIENCE
ICU Medical (Contractor) Novasyte, LLC
Biomedical Technician 2023 - 2024
• Conducted regular maintenance and safety inspections on medical equipment, identifying and resolving functional issues to uphold compliance with industry standards.
• Diagnosed complex malfunctions in medical devices, collaborating with manufacturers' technical support to implement effective solutions.
• Performed precise repairs and component replacements on critical biomedical equipment, minimizing operational downtime.
Medtronic (Contractor) Artech
Desktop Engineer 2024 - Present
• Lead the migration of production machines to Windows 10, ensuring minimal customer downtime through effective upgrade strategies.
• Collaborate with various business units to develop and coordinate migration timelines.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues, maintaining system functionality and performance. Optum Eden Prairie, MN (Remote)
Application Engineer 2007 - 2023
• Developed and maintained software applications to enhance healthcare provider, payer, and patient experiences, utilizing Wise, Admin Studio, and InstallShield.
• Collaborated with partners to integrate applications with existing healthcare systems, ensuring seamless data exchange and functionality.
• Executed comprehensive testing and debugging protocols to maintain software reliability, performance, and security.
EDUCATION
Southwestern Community College
Associate's Degree, Computer Science
Creston, IA
CERTIFICATIONS
A+ Certification, CompTIA
CNA, Novell
SKILLS
Technical Systems Engineering • Product Specifications & Solutions • Project Management • QA Testing & Validation
• Software & Hardware Integration • Troubleshooting • Regulatory Compliance • Data Privacy & Security • Clinical Understanding • Stakeholder Engagement • Collaborative Leadership • Team Training & Mentoring • Hardware Troubleshooting