Anesthesia Technician Customer Service

AI AHMAD IBRAHIM

DUBAi UAE 009*********** *********@*****.***

SUMMARY To use skills to deliver the mission of the company while also allowing me the opportunity to learn and grow. Dedicated healthcare professional with 24 years of experience and 13 years in leadership Anesthesia service line.

SKILLS Processes and Procedures

Program Evaluation

Experience in Leadership

Team Building

Microsoft Office

Improvement Plan Knowledge

Planning & Organizing

Training & Development

Strategic Planning

Agile Methodologies

EXPERIENCE ANESTHESIA SUPERVISOR 12/2004 to 03/2023 American Hospital Dubai /Department Of Anesthesia dubai, UAE Manages and coordinates the activities of the Anesthesia team throughout all departments to ensure safe, effective, and efficient work completion and coverage. leader of the respiratory therapists in anesthesia department,OR, PACU (during covid time the anesthesia team worked with ICU,CCU,PICU to provide anesthesia skill and respiratory therapy with all role

*Administration of oxygen.

*Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

*Management of mechanical ventilators.

*Administering drugs to the lungs.

*Monitoring cardiopulmonary systems.

*Measuring lung function and blood gas.

Coordinate with sleep apnea study department to provide anesthesia sedation procedure

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participate and coordinate with the anesthesia clinic according of the patient evaluation . Works with the Surgery Department Manager to manage the budget for both labor and supplies

Assists the licensed anesthesia providers in the acquisition, preparation and application of equipment and supplies required for the administration of anesthesia Attend quarterly meetings with anesthesia providers to fix issues/concerns as well as discuss new implementations

Initiates Performance Improvement activities for the Anesthesia Department and participates in the development of action plans when needed Serves as Project Manager for anesthesia department, overseeing projects and ensuring timely completion

Conducts risk analysis and practices to mitigate risk Lead project status meetings/lessons learned meetings Leads cost savings initiatives

Analyzes data to determine best course of action

Develops and maintains relationships with key stakeholders and executives Uses Six Sigma principles and concepts to make decisions, based on department and provider needs

Personnel management: Interviewing and hiring, scheduling, training, corrective action/coaching, performance reviews, implementing and interpreting hospital and department policies and procedures, maintaining an effective working relationship with clinic and hospital personnel, and the confidentiality of employee and patient information

Provides training and orientation to staff and new personnel Assists in development of training programs for new anesthesia techs and for ongoing education

Completes staff evaluations in a timely manner

Offers constructive feedback and opportunities for growth in a respectful manner Maintains competency by attending departmental in-service training Operational management: Workflow analysis, expense management, scheduling, payroll, resource allocation

Financial Management: Purchasing supplies, communicating with vendors and expense management

Institution management: Participation in committees and work groups, networking with colleagues to improve patient care and service

Responsible for 24/7/365 on-call support/administrator to fix critical issues, and troubleshooting.

SENIOR PERIOPERATIVE ANESTHESIA BLOOD MANAGEMENT 11/2010 to 11/2015 American Hospital Dubai Dubai, UAE

Responsible to the Director of Perfusion or his/her designate Charts and assists perfusionist during open heart surgery Operates cell saver during vascular, neuro, orthopedic, open heart, and trauma cases with cardiopulmonary perfusionist .

Assists in the inventory and stocking of all supplies and equipment which may include IABPS, IABP catheters, transducers, etc

In CCU, ICU, cath

Lab and operating room

Responsible for Plasma Rich Platelet (PRP) during vascular, orthopedic or PRP case and Bone Marrow Aspirate during neuro cases

Cleans all equipment and maintains appropriate documentation Ancillary duties include typing reports, copying, returning calls, and obtaining pertinent patient information (pre and post operatively)

Properly completes billing and quality control functions. LEAD ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN 11/2004 to 11/2007

AMERICAN HOSPITAL DUBAI DUBAI, UAE

Assist anesthesiologist in preparation for cases

Calibrates machines, orders stock supplies and is responsible for efficient room turnover Assist with invasive line monitoring, as well as preparation of Arterial, Central Venous, and Swan Ganz lines

Prepares and assists anesthesia providers with intraoperative complications, including difficult intubations, codes, and Malignant Hypothermia patients Assists with use of blood warming devices and draws labs from patients Set

Up for pediatric cases, heart procedures, according to provider's preference Coordinates with outside departments for anesthesia related cases

(Interventional radiology, TEE)

And anesthesia tech assignments for the week

Attend quarterly meetings with anesthesia providers to fix issues/concerns as well as discuss new implementations

Manages the Performance Improvement activities for the Anesthesia Department and participates in the development of action plans when needed. SENIOR ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN 05/2002 to 08/2004

Neuro Spinal Hospital DUBAI, UAE

Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems. Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others. Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement. Good communication and people skills.

Attention to detail.

Able to work under pressure.

Good technical and measurement skills.

Aptitude for working with computers.

Organised and methodical.

Able to cope with the physical demands of the job. 1. Participates as the primary assistant to Anesthesia for procedures in the Operating Room at various locations across UW Health including Inpatient, PACU, and Madison Surgery Center.

2. Prepares anesthesia supplies: Preoperative: • Ensure anesthesia carts are supplied and machines are in each room prior to the beginning of the surgery schedule and between procedures.

Checks and replaces anesthesia gas tanks as needed. • Retrieve special anesthesia supplies that are anticipated and/or requested by the person administering the anesthetic before and during surgery. • Prepares complex equipment and supplies for hemodynamic monitoring. This varies based on location and may include peripheral arterial and pulmonary artery catheter transducers, EKG, pulse oximeter, and nerve simulators. • Ensures monitoring equipment and supplies are ready. • Ensures the anesthesia machine is ready for use including troubleshooting and correcting problems. May perform daily anesthesia equipment inspections including suction, electrical plugs, gas connections, oxygen and nitrous oxide cylinders. • May assist in positioning patients for procedures. Intraoperative: • Provide and set up disposable materials needed to collect shed blood. Based on location, may set up equipment for delivering salvaged and banked blood products with Cell Saver and Rapid infuser. ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN 05/2001 to 05/2002

Saad specialty Hospital al khubar, KSA

Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.

Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.

Operated invasive hemodynamic monitoring equipment, intubation bronchoscopes and ultrasonic scanning devices under direction of licensed anesthesia provider. Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders. ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN 01/1997 to 04/2001

Jordan University Hospital amman, jordan

Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.

Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.

Operated invasive hemodynamic monitoring equipment, intubation bronchoscopes and ultrasonic scanning devices under direction of licensed anesthesia provider. Maintained and cleaned anesthesia machines by changing soda-lime, refilling vaporizers with anesthetic agents and replacing nitrous, oxygen and air cylinders. Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients. Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.

Assisted anesthesia personnel with insertion and setup of temporary pacemakers, catheters, invasive monitoring lines and central lines for hemodynamic monitoring. Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients. EDUCATION

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TRAINING

High School Diploma 10/1996

Al Mosel Medical Institute, Iraq- Al Mosel

Anesthesia Technician

ACTIVITIES

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HONORS

1098080

CERTIFICATI

ONS American Heart Association Basic life support (BLS) 01.2022 - present

American Heart Association

Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)

01.2022 – Present

American Heart Association

Pediatric Advanced cardiac life support (PALS)

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LANGUAGES English

Advanced (C1)

Arabic

Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

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