Ola Beshier
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Biomedical Engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering and over five years of specialized experience in maintenance engineering. Expertise includes equipment maintenance, reliability enhancement, vendor communication, and participation in tenders, ensuring optimal operational performance. A strong background in patient advocacy and healthcare navigation supports families, coordinates multidisciplinary care, and facilitates navigation of complex medical systems. Cross-cultural proficiency, combined with exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, creates a unique synergy of technical knowledge and patient-centered insight, ideal for roles in healthcare operations, research coordination, or clinical engineering.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Biomedical Engineer
National Research Center
08.2008 - 05.2025
- Enhanced equipment reliability by performing preventive and corrective maintenance on a wide range of medical and laboratory devices.
- Increased operational uptime through effective calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of critical biomedical equipment.
- Partnered with research teams to ensure specialized equipment met evolving scientific and technical requirements.
- Strengthened supplier partnerships by coordinating service, parts procurement, and technical support.
- Contributed to cost savings and compliance by participating in tenders, evaluating new equipment, and assisting in root-cause failure investigations.
Expat Community Organizer
01.2010 - 2023
- Founded and led welcoming programs for new expatriate families, helping them integrate into local culture and access essential services.
- Strengthening community engagement by organizing events, creating support networks, and coordinating resources for diverse families.
- Cultivated cultural adaptability and leadership skills by bridging gaps between international and local communities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical & Systems Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
08.2008
Skills
- Biomedical Equipment Maintenance & Reliability
- Patient Advocacy & Care Navigation
- Cross-Cultural Communication (English, Arabic)
- Vendor Relations & Tender Processes
- Organization, Scheduling & Event Planning
- Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
- Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
- Empathy & Patient-Centered Service
Languages & Cultural Experience
Languages: English (Fluent), Arabic (Native)
Global Experience: Adapted and thrived in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, UAE, Egypt, and the U.S. (Louisiana & Texas)
Professional Development
- Planned/Enrolled: Medical Office Administration or Billing & Coding Certification – Houston Community College
- Optional: Online courses (e.g., Healthcare Administration Fundamentals – Coursera)
Timeline
Expat Community Organizer
01.2010 - 2023
Maintenance Biomedical Engineer
National Research Center
08.2008 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical & Systems Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
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