Rafael Hernandez
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Clinical Engineer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Through my time with Trimedx I have been sent to different sites to assist such as Methodist hospital in Indianapolis and arnett hospital in lafayette. I take on any challenge as a opportunity to learn and develop new skills.Specialized skills include Certified laser repair technician(CLRT),biomedical device management, regulatory compliance, and healthcare technology integration. I excel in problem solving, teamwork, and communication, crucial for navigating complex healthcare environments and ensuring patient safety.
Experienced in fast paced environments and adaptable to last minute changes. I thrive under pressure and consistently earn high marks for work quality and speed.
Im customer focused and have taken certifications for customer service through trimedx. Im an individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical engineering
Trimedx
Indianapolis, IN
02.2025 - Current
- Maintained medical equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted regular inspections of devices to identify maintenance needs.
- Assisted in the installation of new medical technologies across facilities.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to address equipment concerns promptly.
- Documented service reports and maintenance logs accurately for records.
- Supported troubleshooting efforts for malfunctioning devices in real-time.
- Participated in safety training sessions to enhance operational knowledge.
- Collaborated with vendors to coordinate installation, repair, or removal of medical products from the facility.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues with laser machinery and software.
- Repaired defective components within the laser system using specialized hand tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Specialized in Candela vbeam lasers preventative maintenance and became Certified Laser Repair Technician thru NCLC
Utility Locator
Stake Center
Indianapolis, Indiana
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Conducted utility location surveys using advanced detection equipment.
- Marked utility lines accurately to prevent damage during excavation.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure safety and compliance standards.
- Worked with major fiber companies such as verizon and T-Mobile to ensure projects such as lillys in lebanon would meet deadlines and avoid damaging high profile lines.
Heat Treat Operator
Arconic
Lafayette, Indiana
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Operated heat treat furnaces for aluminum and titanium components.
- Monitored temperature levels and processing times to ensure quality standards.
- Inspected parts before and after heat treatment process to ensure quality standards were met.
- Inspected treated parts for defects and ensured compliance with specifications.
- Measured, tested and visually evaluated finished products to assess conformance with specifications and assign grades.
- Examined raw materials and production components to verify quality and characteristics required for successful heat treating.
- Documented operational data and maintenance activities in logbooks accurately.
- Maintained detailed records of all heat treating processes including temperatures, times.
- Monitored furnace temperatures and adjusted accordingly to ensure accuracy of heat treat processes.
- Adjusted gas pressure, time cycles, quenching tanks and cooling baths as required by product specifications.
- Loaded and unloaded materials into furnaces manually or using overhead crane equipment as needed.
- Verified that correct material was loaded into the furnace prior to start up of the cycle.
- Input accurate program numbers for computer-controlled systems.
Education
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PASome College (No Degree) - Biomedical Engineering
College of Biomedical
Houston, TXSkills
- Medical equipment maintenance
- Laser system repair
- Safety compliance inspection
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Technical documentation
- Utility location surveying
- Installation coordination
- Quality assurance inspection
- Process optimization
- Vendor collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Medical equipment calibration
- Preventive maintenance planning
- Quality assurance implementation
- Healthcare technology management
- Patient safety management
- Regulatory compliance
- Decision-making capacity
- Reliability
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- TRIMEDX trained 101(technical training)
- Biomed basics thru elite biomedical
- Communication and customer service course thru college of biomedical equipment technology
- Medical equipment technician (MET)100 series thru college of biomedical equipment technology
- Comprehensive Laser repair technician thru NCLC and took exam and passed for CLRT-Certified laser repair technician
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical engineering
Trimedx
02.2025 - Current
Utility Locator
Stake Center
01.2024 - 02.2025
Heat Treat Operator
Arconic
01.2021 - 01.2024
Penn Foster Career School
Some College (No Degree) - Biomedical Engineering
College of Biomedical