Concardia Lankster-Owens
Mobile,AL
Summary
Professional Biomedical Technician highly experienced in the total management of technology providing solutions that help organizations deliver high-quality maintenance through timely accurate and cost-effective strategies. Strong ability to understand and comprehend technical data and electrical schematics; trained to troubleshoot to component level. Accomplished BMET with 1+ years of experience in inspecting equipment and performing preventative maintenance on medical systems.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ALARNG State Biomedical Technician NCOIC
Alabama Army National Guard Medical Detachment
Birmingham , AL
01.2022 - Current
- Serves as the State Biomedical Equipment Maintenance NCOIC, overseeing the maintenance, calibration, and readiness of all medical equipment across the Alabama Army National Guard (ALARNG)
- Provide technical oversight, policy, guidance, and quality assurance for all subordinate medical maintenance sections throughout the state.
- Develop and enforce preventive maintenanceprograms in compliance with Army regulations.
- Coordinate with U.S. Army Medical Material Agency (USAMMA), regional supporty activities, and higher headquarters to ensure Class VII maintenance sustainment and logistical support.
- Advise command leadership on medical equipment readiness ratesm, maintenance trends, and resource allocation.
Surface Maintenance Mechanic
ARNG Field Maintenance Shop 28
Mobile, AL
03.2014 - 02.2024
- Tuned automotive systems (diesel) and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
- Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
- Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
- Operated specialized equipment such as TMDE and MSD V3 to test electronics and computer control systems.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
- Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
- Operated welding and cutting equipment with strong safety skills and high-quality results.
- Repaired hydraulic systems on forklifts, wreckers, rough terrain container handler
Motor Sergeant (91B, 91J, 91C, 88M)
Alabama Army National Guard
Mobile, AL
02.2011 - 01.2022
- Trained soldiers on repair procedures and unit policies.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis, identifying root cause of malfunctions.
- Handled repair work and maintenance to keep vehicles functional.
- Assessed vehicles to identify degree of malfunction or damage.
- Submitted status reports on vehicle readiness.
- Managed preventive maintenance schedules for all vehicles.
- Completed detailed reports and required paperwork related to units maintenance program.
Waitress, Barmaid, Server Professional
Red Lobster
Mobile, AL
04.2004 - 09.2019
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Maximized bar sales by repeatedly checking on customers and offering refills or alternative drinks.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Checked daily requisition and placed orders to maintain well-stocked bar and boost profits.
- As a Server Professional (Assistant Manager), supported the managment team by ensuring the restaurant operations ran smoothly, while also filling important team members roles.
- Provided direction and assistance to our team members to ensure guest were satisfied and all their issues were managed.
Childcare Worker
Department Of Youth Services
Montgomery, AL
03.2010 - 03.2014
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Created and implemented diverse educational strategies to boost development.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Education
Biomedical Equipment Technical (BMET) Army National Guard Certified - Science
Community College of The Air Force
San Antonio, TX12.2022
IO4PM Training
Certified Project Management IO4PM Training07.2022
IO4PM Training
Certified Six Sigma: Green Belt07.2022
Bachelor's Degree - Recreational Therapy
Alabama State University
05.2008
Certification
HAZMAT, Suicide Prevention NCO, Forklift, Hazard Waste and Environmental Certification, Battery Maintenance Managment Certification, HVAC Certifications
Timeline
ALARNG State Biomedical Technician NCOIC
Alabama Army National Guard Medical Detachment
01.2022 - Current
Surface Maintenance Mechanic
ARNG Field Maintenance Shop 28
03.2014 - 02.2024
Motor Sergeant (91B, 91J, 91C, 88M)
Alabama Army National Guard
02.2011 - 01.2022
Childcare Worker
Department Of Youth Services
03.2010 - 03.2014
Waitress, Barmaid, Server Professional
Red Lobster
04.2004 - 09.2019
Biomedical Equipment Technical (BMET) Army National Guard Certified - Science
Community College of The Air Force
IO4PM Training
IO4PM Training
Bachelor's Degree - Recreational Therapy
Alabama State University