John “Erik” Carson
Prairie Village,KS
Summary
Accomplished Biomedical Engineering Manager with expertise in regulatory compliance, process development, and team leadership, ensuring high standards across diverse biomedical device inventories.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Biomedical Engineering Manager
The University of Kansas Health System
Olathe, Kansas
01.2017 - Current
- Supervised team of biomedical engineers to maintain high standards across diverse inventory of more than 10,000 devices.
- Established comprehensive processes ensuring compliance with regulatory authorities including CMS, The Joint Commission, FDA and other governing agencies.
- Promoted continuous dialogue between clinical leaders centered on medical devices utilizing both project initiatives and daily operational activities.
Biomedical Technician
The University of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, Kansas
08.2010 - 01.2017
- Executed routine inspections and diagnostics on various biomedical devices, encompassing patient monitors, ventilators, telemetry and other medical devices to maintain peak functionality.
- Documented maintenance and repair activities in compliance with regulatory standards and internal protocols.
- Collaborated with clinical staff to resolve equipment issues, minimizing downtime and enhancing patient care.
Field Service Technician II
Carefusion
San Diego, California
09.2007 - 08.2010
- Diagnosed and repaired a variety of neurodiagnostic, pulmonary and respiratory medical devices, ensuring minimal downtime for clients over a multi state region.
- Assisted in equipment recalls and safety audits to uphold quality assurance standards.
- Maintained inventory control for spare parts, ensuring availability for timely repairs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Mid America Nazarene University
Olathe, KS04-2016
Associate of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Vincennes University
Vincennes, Indiana, IN05-2007
Associate of Science - Laser - Electro Optics
Vincennes University
Vincennes, Indiana, IN05-2007
Skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Biomedical device management
- Team leadership
- Process development
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Clinical collaboration
Timeline
Biomedical Engineering Manager
The University of Kansas Health System
01.2017 - Current
Biomedical Technician
The University of Kansas Health System
08.2010 - 01.2017
Field Service Technician II
Carefusion
09.2007 - 08.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Mid America Nazarene University
Associate of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Vincennes University
Associate of Science - Laser - Electro Optics
Vincennes University