Brian Rudd
Summary
Professional technician with extensive hands-on experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of complex systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable with adaptable skill set in diagnostics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs. Known for effective problem-solving and delivering high-quality outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Simulation Technician
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
01.2013 - Current
- Primary point of contact between physician faculty and students for simulation encounters.
- Program and run all simulated medical encounters using a vast array of high and low fidelity simulators and manikins.
- Organizes product demonstrations and city-wide surgical conferences for medical schools
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
Simulation Technician
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
06.2007 - 01.2013
- Oversaw completion of current 11,000 square foot simulation center
- Created simulation scenarios, and maintained all simulators to operate at peak levels
- Assisted in expanding curriculum usage from 275 to almost 700 students, interns, residents and Physician's Assistants
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Enhanced team productivity with thorough training on new technologies and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Delcastle Technical High School
Wilmington06-1994
Skills
- Proficient in simulation techniques for 17 years
- Experienced with Human Patient Simulator products
- Performance-driven individual
- Experienced with MAC and PC environments
- Clear and timely communication
- Meticulous attention to detail
Accomplishments
- Led a team of operators to set the average fastest operation time and quality yield from start to finish.
Certification
Current CPR/BLS certified instructor with American Heart Association.
Affiliations
- Member: Simulation Society in Healthcare
- Member: PCOM curriculum committee
Timeline
Lead Simulation Technician
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
01.2013 - Current
Simulation Technician
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
06.2007 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Delcastle Technical High School
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