Hi, I’m
Dustyn Mize
Flexible Endoscope Repair Technician II
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Skilled and detail-focused Flexible Endoscope Repair Technician with expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining high-precision medical instruments for minimally invasive procedures. Specializes in servicing Olympus and Fujifilm flexible endoscopes to ensure strict performance and safety standards. Proficient in quality control, preventive maintenance, micro-soldering, and regulatory compliance (ISO 13485, FDA) to support clinical teams and optimize patient outcomes. Seeking opportunities in remote or hybrid roles with a focus on process improvement, digital documentation, and virtual collaboration. Eager to apply technical expertise in a flexible, digitally connected work environment and contribute to broader organizational goals.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
STERIS Instrument Management Services USA
Flexible Endoscope Repair Technician II
2021.08 - Current (5 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Repair Technician specializing in the restoration and maintenance of flexible endoscopes used in medical procedures. Responsible for troubleshooting, disassembling, repairing, and quality-testing devices to meet manufacturer standards and ensure patient safety.
- Perform precision mechanical and electronic repairs using specialized tools and equipment.
- Document all repairs, part replacements, and service history using computer-based systems.
- Communicate effectively with internal teams regarding repair timelines and quality control.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment adhering to safety protocols.
VCU Health
Equipment Technician
2018.11 - 2021.08 (2 education.years_Label & 9 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- As an Equipment Technician at VCU Health, I was responsible for the maintenance, inspection, and coordination of repairs for a wide range of medical equipment, with a focus on ensuring equipment availability, performance, and compliance with regulatory standards. My work directly supported critical clinical operations and patient care across various departments.
- Managed the process of identifying damaged or non-functional endoscopes and coordinating their shipment to external OEMs or third-party vendors for repair.
- Maintained detailed records of outgoing and incoming endoscopes, tracking repair status, turnaround times, and ensuring proper reintegration into clinical workflows.
- Conducted preventive maintenance tasks and inspections per manufacturer and hospital protocols, ensuring equipment met operational and safety standards.
- Utilized computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to document service activities, work orders, inventory levels, and vendor interactions.
- Communicated regularly with repair vendors to ensure clarity on repair scope, warranty coverage, and cost estimates.
Education
Paola High School
High School Diploma
2009.01 - 2013.01 (4 education.years_Label)
Skills
Preventive Maintenance
Vendor Communication
Strong technical and hands-on mechanical skills
Proficient with computer-based diagnostics
Proficient with reporting systems
Proficient with inventory systems
Detail-oriented
Analytical thinker
Problem-solving mindset
Ability to follow complex processes
Ability to adhere to quality control standards
Timeline
Flexible Endoscope Repair Technician II
STERIS Instrument Management Services USA
2021.08 - Current (5 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
Equipment Technician
VCU Health
2018.11 - 2021.08 (2 education.years_Label & 9 education.months_Label)
Paola High School
High School Diploma
2009.01 - 2013.01 (4 education.years_Label)