Shantay Smith
San Antonio,Texas
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with history of meeting employer's goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Who is eager to secure Biomedical Engineering Technician II position. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Biomedical Engineering Technician II
B.E.A.T. LLC
San Antonio, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted routine preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of medical devices, extending their usable lifespan significantly
- Leveraged advanced problem-solving skills in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues related to biomedical equipment malfunctions, minimizing disruption to patient care.
- Maximized patient safety through diligent monitoring of implanted medical device performance, addressing potential malfunctions before they became critical issues.
- Streamlined equipment repairs through detailed troubleshooting, minimizing costs and maximizing equipment uptime.
- Advanced knowledge base by staying up-to-date on emerging trends and technologies within the field of biomedical engineering through continuous professional development activities.
- Kept detailed records and documents of research requirements and procedures.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning equipment and ordered parts to repair or replace non working ones.
- Inspected laboratory and manufacturing equipment and immediately sent non-working devices out for repair.
- Performed urgent device corrections and biomedical equipment recalls.
- Managed interactions with manufacturer vendors.
- Guide technicians through training sessions.
Biomedical Engineering Technician I
ProSource360
San Antonio, TX
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Performed preventive maintenance for medical equipment.
- Diagnosed cause of problems and completed repairs.
- Provided validation, inspection, repairs and maintenance on clinical biomedical equipment.
- Kept meticulous notes on experiments and converted into data reports for distribution to entire staff.
- Configured and repaired critical care monitoring computer systems.
- Maintained proper care and storage of diagnostic tools and equipment and tracked inventory.
- Documented information regarding installations, repairs and inventory checks.
- Inspected, tested and calibrated medical equipment before installing.
- Completed preventive maintenance schedules, conducted performance tests and repaired product malfunctions.
- Recorded maintenance activities performed on assigned medical equipment and updated departmental database of record of service.
Biomedical Engineering Technician
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Inspected laboratory and manufacturing equipment and immediately sent non-working devices out for repair.
- Diagnosed malfunctioning equipment and ordered parts to repair or replace non working ones.
- Inspected, tested and calibrated medical equipment before installing.
- Provided validation, inspection, repairs and maintenance on clinical biomedical equipment.
- Maintained proper care and storage of diagnostic tools and equipment and tracked inventory.
- Documented information regarding installations, repairs and inventory checks.
- Maintained safe work environment and adhered to privacy regulations.
- Demonstrated correct operation, care, and calibration to on-site medical personnel.
- Researched catalogs and parts lists to locate components for repairs.
- Soldered loose connections in equipment to reduce safety hazards and improve performance.
- Documented service and repair procedures accurately and completely and submitted monthly reports to Director.
Medical Records Technician
Army Medical Command
08.2012 - 07.2014
- Kept accurate log of requests for medical information and records.
- Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state and federal law.
- Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers.
- Identified new methods to optimize medical records management.
- Trained 8 direct reports on department procedures and policies to maximize department productivity.
- Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.
- Uploaded physician progress notes, history and physicals into electronic medical records.
- Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
- Created new physical and computer-based files.
- Handled high-volume data entry of demographics, disease etiology and extent and associated procedures or treatments.
Education
Associates Of Applied Science - Human Patient Simulation Technology
St Philips College
San Antonio, TX05.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Biomedical Engineering Technologies
St Philip College
San Antonio, TX05.2022
Associates Of Arts - Art
St Philips College
San Antonio, TX05.2022
Associate of Science - Health Professions
St Philips College
San Antonio, TX05.2018
Certification - Medical Billing And Coding
Southern Careers Institute Inc
San Antonio, TX05.2015
Skills
- Equipment Testing and Calibration
- Material Inventory
- Electrical Safety
- Privacy Regulations
- Technical Documentation
- Diagnostic Tools
- Safety Procedures
- Biomedical Equipment Operation
- Parts Ordering and Replacement
- Medical Equipment Functionality
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Team Management
- Device Monitoring
- Work Orders
- Installation and Maintenance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Electrical Testing
- Specialize in the maintenance, updates and changes to the IP address of ultrasounds
Affiliations
US Army Veteran (Honorable Discharged)
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Certification
July 2024-GE Healthcare Ultrasound Logic 10 and
March 2024-Nanosonics Trophon 2
Timeline
Biomedical Engineering Technician II
B.E.A.T. LLC
08.2023 - Current
Biomedical Engineering Technician I
ProSource360
08.2022 - 08.2023
Biomedical Engineering Technician
Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Medical Center
08.2021 - 05.2022
Medical Records Technician
Army Medical Command
08.2012 - 07.2014
Associates Of Applied Science - Human Patient Simulation Technology
St Philips College
Associate of Applied Science - Biomedical Engineering Technologies
St Philip College
Associates Of Arts - Art
St Philips College
Associate of Science - Health Professions
St Philips College
Certification - Medical Billing And Coding
Southern Careers Institute Inc