Ira Rich
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Diligent Prosthetic Technician with extensive experience in fabricating and fitting custom prosthetic devices, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, consistently delivering high-quality results. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic clinical environments, with strong skills in technical fabrication and patient interaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Prosthetic and Orthotic Technician
Children's Hospital of Atlanta
05.2025 - Current
- Optimized patient mobility with thoughtful design considerations that accounted for individual functionality requirements.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in ongoing education opportunities related to the field of orthotics.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards when handling sensitive patient information throughout the entire treatment process.
- Contributed positively to team dynamics through consistent collaboration efforts aimed at enhancing overall productivity levels.
Prosthetic Technician
Prosthetic & Orthotic Associates
02.2020 - 05.2025
- Since 2020 I have worked closely with seasoned professional prosthetists and technicians to develop expertise of constructing a variety of prosthetic devices including above knee, below knee, hip disarticulate, and the PPS system. I have developed the skills to fabricate each of these types of prostheses from start to finish including building test sockets and the steps needed to complete each prosthesis with precision and care for maximum fit and function.
- Performed quality control checks on finished products to ensure compliance with industry standards
- Assisted in the fitting process by making adjustments to prosthetics based on patient feedback
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Demonstrated empathy and sensitivity towards patients' emotional needs throughout the fitting process
Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Associate
Rick Hendrick's
03.2015 - 02.2020
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Maintained a clean warehouse environment through diligent organization of materials and supplies necessary for daily operations.
- Load and unload over five supply trucks with forklift certification, weighing over 550 pounds each by achieving the physical demands of the position
- Analyze, manage, and process returns on automotive accessories to ensure proper distribution of inventory
- Uphold the mission, vision, and values of a positive work ethic, treating everyone with respect, peer-to-peer teamwork, and long-term strategic planning
Education
Diploma -
Gordon Central High School
Calhoun, GA01.2003
Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Orthotic and prosthetic fabrication
- Measurement techniques
- Hand tool proficiency
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Customer Service
- Warehouse Experience
- Materials Handling
- Shipping & Receiving
- Pallet jack operation
Timeline
Prosthetic and Orthotic Technician
Children's Hospital of Atlanta
05.2025 - Current
Prosthetic Technician
Prosthetic & Orthotic Associates
02.2020 - 05.2025
Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Associate
Rick Hendrick's
03.2015 - 02.2020
Diploma -
Gordon Central High School
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