Professional Summary

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MICHAEL CARSWELL

*** ***** ******, *******, ** 94589 (H) 510-***-**** adxrzc@r.postjobfree.com Seasoned [Job Title] with more than [Number] years of experience in fast-paced [Type of Environment]. Excellent [Skill 1] and [Skill 2] skills. Track record of achieving exceptional results in [Description of Work Activity 1] and [Description of Work Activity 2]. Equipment Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Operation Monitoring

Equipment Selection

Operation and Control

Complex Problem Solving

Active Listening

Coordination

EquipmentPresent Technician 09/1995 to

UCSF – San Francisco, CA

Test or calibrate components or equipment, following manufacturers' manuals and troubleshooting techniques, using hand tools, power tools, or measuring devices. Keep records of maintenance, repair, and required updates of equipment. Inspect and test malfunctioning medical or related equipment, following manufacturers' specifications and using test and analysis instruments. Inspect and test malfunctioning medical or related equipment, following manufacturers' specifications and using test and analysis instruments. Perform preventive maintenance or service, such as cleaning, lubricating, or adjusting equipment.

Examine medical equipment or facility's structural environment and check for proper use of equipment to protect patients and staff from electrical or mechanical hazards and to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

SPDPresent Technician 08/1992 to

UCSF – San Francisco, CA

Clean instruments to prepare them for sterilization. Operate and maintain steam autoclaves, keeping records of loads completed, items in loads, and maintenance procedures performed.

Disinfect and sterilize equipment such as respirators, hospital beds, or oxygen or dialysis equipment, using sterilizers, aerators, or washers. Examine equipment to detect leaks, worn or loose parts, or other indications of disrepair. Organize and assemble routine or specialty surgical instrument trays or other sterilized supplies, filling special requests as needed.

Record sterilizer test results.

Start equipment and observe gauges and equipment operation to detect malfunctions and to ensure equipment is operating to prescribed standards. Report defective equipment to appropriate supervisors or staff. Stock crash carts or other medical supplies.

Purge wastes from equipment by connecting equipment to water sources and flushing water through systems.

Deliver equipment to specified hospital locations or to patients' residences. Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated. Assist hospital staff with patient care duties, such as providing transportation or setting up traction.

Attend hospital in-service programs related to areas of work specialization. Dental Assistance 07/1986 to 08/1998

US Army – West Point, NY

Prepare patient, sterilize or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or assist dentist during dental procedures. Expose dental diagnostic x-rays.

Record treatment information in patient records.

Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist. Assist dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies. Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients. Fabricate temporary restorations or custom impressions from preliminary impressions. Clean and polish removable appliances.

Make preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.

Schedule appointments, prepare bills and receive payment for dental services, complete insurance forms, and maintain records, manually or using computer. Apply protective coating of fluoride to teeth.

Delivery Driver 02/1981 to 12/1985

Tampa Fish Company – Tampa, FL

Drive trucks to deliver such items as food, medical supplies, or newspapers. Write customer orders and sales contracts according to company guidelines. Inform regular customers of new products or services and price changes. Record sales or delivery information on daily sales or delivery record. Listen to and resolve customers' complaints regarding products or services. Maintain trucks and food-dispensing equipment and clean inside of machines that dispense food or beverages.

Review lists of dealers, customers, or station drops and load trucks. Education

Community Service

Certificate1986 of completion : Dental Assistance Oct US Army Dental school - San Antonio, TX

General studies

City College of San Francisco - San Francisco, CA

Pee Wee Soccer, Coach, 2003-2005

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