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Cynthia Padilla

Lakewood,IL

Summary

Responsible Technician with excellent troubleshooting, customer service and analytics skills coupled with more than 20 years of experience. Highly effective in complying with safety requirements evidenced by zero work loss days. Broad skills in maintenance and bench builds.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Safety Attendant/Patient Observer

Acension/St. Alexian Brothers
Hoffman Estates, IL
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe environment by escorting patients to their destinations, preventing unauthorized access, and responding to potential hazards.
  • Monitored patient safety and ensured compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in maintaining patient safety, including monitoring of vital signs and administering first aid when needed.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations such as falls, seizures, or other injuries requiring immediate medical attention.
  • Conducted regular rounds throughout the facility to ensure all areas were free from hazards and that appropriate security measures were in place.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during times of distress or confusion due to illness or injury.
  • Reported any incidents involving slips, trips, falls, other accidents immediately upon observation.
  • Ensured that all necessary information was documented accurately in order to maintain accurate records regarding patient safety incidents.
  • Observed patient behavior for signs of anxiety or agitation which may lead to unsafe behaviors.
  • Ensured that no dangerous objects were left within reach of hospitalized patients.
  • Communicated effectively with members of the healthcare team about issues related to patient safety.
  • Assisted with the transfer of patients from beds to wheelchairs or other medical equipment.

Production Tech III

Siemens Healthineers
Hoffman Estates, IL
04.2002 - 04.2020
  • Performed complex mechanical alignments and calibration of equipment to quality standards.
  • Determined maintenance requirements and assigned repairs to qualified employees.
  • Enhanced manufacturing processes, reduced waste and enhanced quality.
  • Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
  • Performed routine maintenance for manufacturing operations.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Kept work consistently compliant with 5S standards.
  • Set up and performed test activities.
  • Inspected Product during and after manufacturing.
  • Researched specifications for Product to ensure final quality.
  • Reported repeat issues to supervisors and diagnosed source.
  • Sorted finished products into piles depending on quality statuses.
  • Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
  • Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
  • Calibrated products to match design and operational specifications.
  • Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Noted changes during testing in project documentation.
  • Completed accurate measurements of Pharmaceutical products with rulers, calipers, gauges and micrometers and documented findings in official records.
  • Repaired malfunctions, reassembled items and performed final tests.

Electronic Technician

Ballas Engineering
Schaumburg, IL
06.2000 - 04.2002
  • Analyzed and interpreted test data and adjusted, calibrated and aligned circuitry.
  • Reviewed building diagrams and blueprints to determine errors in electronic equipment installations.
  • Used diagnostic and testing processes in collaboration with product engineers to identify, define and solve development issues.
  • Assembled electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments.
  • Inspected and completed X-Ray, C-Scan, and MCT products for functionality and quality, alerting supervisors of repeat issues and seeking out root causes.

SMT Machine Operator

US Robotics/3COM
Mount Prospect, IL
01.1994 - 06.2000
  • Enhanced team performance with smooth distribution of needed supplies and subassemblies to each member.
  • Identified and corrected defects to bring completed products in line with tolerances.
  • Completed high-quality PCB boards with skilled assembly of systems, supports and connections.
  • Trained new employees in assembly skills to improve team production levels.
  • Stayed up-to-date on electrical codes and safety procedures to maintain efficiency and safety.
  • Inspected completed SMT Boards for functionality and quality, alerting supervisors of repeat issues and seeking out root causes.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Education

Associate of Science - Electronics Technology

Devry University
Chicago, IL
06.1987

High School Diploma -

Willibrord CHS
Chicago, IL
06.1984

Skills

  • Testing and Troubleshooting
  • Assembly and production
  • Safety Equipment
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Team Training
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Quality Control
  • Good Communication
  • Following Instructions
  • Attention to Detail
  • PPE Compliance
  • Workstation Equipment Monitoring
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Machine Operation
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Line Work
  • Quality Inspections and Reporting

Timeline

Patient Safety Attendant/Patient Observer

Acension/St. Alexian Brothers
03.2023 - Current

Production Tech III

Siemens Healthineers
04.2002 - 04.2020

Electronic Technician

Ballas Engineering
06.2000 - 04.2002

SMT Machine Operator

US Robotics/3COM
01.1994 - 06.2000

Associate of Science - Electronics Technology

Devry University

High School Diploma -

Willibrord CHS

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