Demarcus Epps
JACKSONVILLE,TX
Summary
Professional Medical Technician and United States Navy Veteran with a Secret Security Clearance and with 5 years of experience seeking to enter the civilian sector. Highly proficient in operations, directing teams of personnel, and learning new skills quickly while immersed in a dynamic, fast paced environment. Possess a comprehensive background in operations management, program management, strategic planning, and problem-solving all derived from conducting domestic and global operations. skilled and versatile Biomedical Equipment Technician Level 3 with a strong background in biomedical equipment repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Offering expertise in a wide range of medical equipment. Proficient ability to identify root causes, perform efficient repairs, and effectively communicate with end users. Possess a comprehensive background in strategic planning, process improvements, quality assurance, and training/development derived from conducting domestic and global operations. Career supported by multiple awards for Professionalism and Leadership. Capable Biomedical Equipment Technician with 6 years of success in maintaining, repairing and installing biomedical equipment. Expertise in medical equipment functions, schematics, wiring and troubleshooting practices. Driven to minimize equipment failures through preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Biomedical Equipment Technician
Overseas, Japan
06.2020 - 11.2022
- Responsible for planning and execution of all medical functions in support of operations across the theatre; Assisted in the organization and facilitation of the Department's medical safety training program
- Assisted staff personnel to reach established requirements and to ensure organizational standards were met
- Performed preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration of over 2,200 pieces of medical and dental equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and compliance within local regulations resulting in a 99% completion rate
- Led Support outlining Navy medicine and readiness training command, to help raise their preventive maintenance completion rate finishing over 200 pieces of equipment in a month
- Trained and led a team of 12 personnel, ensuring 99% compliance with Emergency Operations Center (EOC) regulations and standards
- Completed repairs of over 80 units, preformed ensuring the 100% readiness of all USN Naval Warships in the Seventh Fleet area of responsibility.
Hospital Corpsman
Norfolk, VA
02.2016 - 12.2018
- Maintained functionality and organization of medical treatment areas and provisions, including equipment maintenance and team leadership
- Cleaned medical tools regularly to comply with sanitary guidelines
- Communicated with nurses and emergency service personnel to get patient's immediate care
- Observed, recorded and reported patients' condition or injury and treatment provided
- Implemented daily operations As the Senior Operations within departments of Personnel Security, Emergency Management Operations, Professional Fillers, Reserved Soldiers, National Guard Soldiers, Professional Deployer, Public Health, Communications for the Operations and Readiness Division
- Maintained computer database program ESOMS verifying local Lockout Tagout procedures were being followed by over 50 employees
- Led and developed repair program for area of care, which ensured patient safety of over 4,500 personnel
- Engaged to deliver innovative solutions while coordinating operations; ensured the safety of operations and community
- Carries out mock survey training duties to include performance and job qualification completion management, personnel records management, resource development and policy implementation
- Ensures new and existing staff are trained on company policies and guidelines and perform within the accepted standards, increasing operational efficiency, and enhancing the work environment for all staff
- Organized a health and wellness program to mentor and assist those with proper nutrition and exercise practices.
Biomedical Equipment Technician
- Directed and coordinated Support Operations Medical Operations and Medical Logistics leadership in the Regimental Support Squadron, provides operational and planning support command personnel
- Medical Leader responsible for the safety, discipline, training, development, health, and the professional development of subordinate personnel
- Leader providing all aspects of medical support, treatment and evacuation Advised leadership team leads on personnel development and utilization to effectively support all aspects of operations
- Collaborated with teams, manufacturers, healthcare professionals, and various departments to ensure seamless patient care, efficient maintenance and repair processes, and timely resolution of equipment issues
- Maintained detailed documentation of all service activities, including equipment history, repairs performed, and parts used
- Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and diagnostics, utilizing the correct tools and setup to identify root causes and efficiently resolve equipment issues
- Managed procurement processes for medical materials and equipment within the Navy, overseeing all aspects from facilities accommodations to receiving and acceptance of the unit
- Conducted Environment of Care (EOC) rounds, meticulously identifying discrepancies including administrative issues such as non-compliant stickers, overdue work orders, and visible damage, ensuring adherence to operational standards
- Ran, corrected, and verified Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support reports on a monthly basis, meticulously addressing overdue, unassigned, and priority reports to ensure streamlined logistics operations
- Assumed accountability for test materials and diagnostic equipment, meticulously reviewing calibration and verifying Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) compliance, ensuring all medical equipment met standardized operational requirements.
Education
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT B-326-1000
Medical Education And Training Campus
Skills
- Leadership / Supervision
- Medical Administration
- Strategic Management
- Process Improvement
- Data Analysis
- Training and Development
- Policy Implementation
- Organization / Communication
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Customer Service
- Software Installation and Upgrades
- Employment and labor laws
- Problem solver
- Strategic Planning
- Employee and customer relations
- Self-starter
- Team building
- Financial Management
- Operations Management
- Inventory Management
- Operational Records
- Infection Control Training
- Employee Evaluations
- Emergency Management
- Training & Development
- Customer Care
Certification
- GeneXpert IV Training - 2019
- Xenex Lightstrike UV disinfection Training - 2020
- Samsung GM85 Fit Training - 2022
- CPR/AED/First Aid
- EMT-B
Timeline
Biomedical Equipment Technician
06.2020 - 11.2022
Hospital Corpsman
02.2016 - 12.2018
Biomedical Equipment Technician
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT B-326-1000
Medical Education And Training Campus