Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Timeline
Syed Ali

Syed Ali

Overland Park,KS

Summary

Seeking position with a top firm in a Tier-1 and Tier-2 technical support, Biomedical services and Field services. Resourceful Biomedical Equipment Technician offering years of expertise in IT and biomedical equipment installations and maintenance. Knowledgeable in troubleshooting techniques, wiring, schematics and functions of medical equipment. Focused on accurately diagnosing problems and resolving quickly to provide staff with minimal equipment outages. Motivated and successful in providing services.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Cybersecurity Analyst

Medasource
Salt Lake City, UT
2024.03 - Current

Conducted proactive outreach to vendors and manufacturers to gather critical information on network configurations, ensuring optimal device integration within healthcare environments.
Managed inquiries on End-of-Life (EOL) products, staying abreast of product life cycles to mitigate risks associated with outdated technologies.
Stayed updated with the latest software versions and patches, facilitating timely updates to enhance device security and performance.
Evaluated operating system (OS) accessibility for modifications, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations while maintaining device functionality.
Coordinated with vendors to obtain detailed instructions for cybersecurity measures, assisting in the development of robust security protocols.
Monitored patching cycles and advised on best practices for timely implementation, reducing vulnerability exposure periods.
Facilitated the process for dispatching field engineers or area managers for on-site support, ensuring swift resolution of cybersecurity issues.
Managed quotations for cybersecurity remediation plans, optimizing budget allocation for effective risk mitigation strategies.

Consultant - Biomedical Equipment Technician

Medasource
08.2023 - 08.2023
  • Executed an inventory project for Centura Health hospitals in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Expertly located diverse Philips Healthcare equipment within hospital premises, even in hard-to-reach areas.
  • Conducted comprehensive inventory that encompassed crucial network data, such as MAC addresses, server addresses, IP addresses, software versions, and OS versions.
  • Proficiently operated range of biomedical equipment to access and document network-specific details.
  • Documented information regarding location, networking details and other inventory checks.

Consultant - Biomedical Field Technician

Medasource
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Engaged in a biomedical inventory project spanning eight hospitals and numerous affiliate of Bon Scours health care system.
  • Located equipment in the most remote areas of the hospitals for inventory and accommodated the busy schedules of various hospital departments.
  • Delivered high-quality work by diligently following standard operating procedures.
  • Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to meet deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
  • documented inventory included asset IDs, location,functioning status and PM information.

Consultant - Biomedical Field Technician

Medasource
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Established data infrastructure for GE Healthcare initiative known as "Encompass" to monitor equipment.
  • Conducted system installations with meticulous testing and calibration, taking into account signal strengths of WiFi, Bluetooth, and RF frequencies to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with project managers to establish foundation for General Electric "GE healthcare" comprehensive initiative "Encompass". This involved orchestrating mapping, design, and implementation of beacons, super beacons, and relay receivers.
  • These components were strategically deployed to monitor movement of wide array of medical equipment throughout different departments and floors within hospital and medical facilities.
  • Communicated with customers to provide updates, gather information and resolve issues.
  • Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
  • Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Delivered high-quality work by diligently following standard operating procedures.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools, and components.
  • Identified potential problems and prevented equipment failure through performing regular equipment inspections.
  • Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.

Consultant- Biomedical Field Technician

Medasource
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive inventory assessments of biomedical equipment across seven hospitals within HCA Midwest. This meticulous inventory process served as foundational cornerstone for establishment of efficient equipment tracking system.
  • Established data infrastructure for GE Healthcare initiative known as "Encompass" to monitor equipment.
  • Conducted system installations with meticulous testing and calibration, taking into account signal strengths of WiFi, Bluetooth, and RF frequencies to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with project managers to establish foundation for General Electric "GE healthcare" comprehensive encompass deployment. This involved orchestrating mapping, design, and implementation of beacons, super beacons, and relay receivers. These components were strategically deployed to monitor movement of wide array of medical equipment throughout different departments and floors within hospital and medical facilities.

On-site Biomedical Technician

InfuSystem, Inc
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Managed comprehensive daily servicing of medical equipment
  • Traveled to various customer facilities, often residing locally for extended periods, typically 2-6 weeks at a stretch
  • Maintained readiness to report to the nearest depot or schedule planned time off when not assigned to a customer’s site
  • Strategically planned daily tasks at customer sites, ensuring devices were located and tested within agreed-upon timeframes
  • Efficiently orchestrated workflow to optimize the processing of medical devices
  • Tracked project completion metrics against contracted inventory, ensuring adherence to project schedules
  • Strictly adhered to customer protocols and facility policies during on-site engagements
  • Designed and executed plans for the installation of tracking beacons to achieve comprehensive facility coverage
  • Presented a professional demeanor and interacted with customer employees in a courteous and respectful manner
  • Collaborated with customer personnel to expedite the efficient location of devices throughout their facilities
  • Delivered cost-effective and timely servicing of medical devices, addressing all customer requirements
  • Documented crucial details of service actions and observed pump conditions and operations
  • Implemented this critical process to provide comprehensive device histories and valuable information to customers
  • Precisely followed established processes and procedures for diagnosing, testing, and recertifying devices
  • Performed routine maintenance on a specific range of device models
  • Accurately input work orders with correct parts, labor, equipment information, and performance outcomes into the Service Information System
  • Conducted evaluations and estimations for various devices
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge and proficiency in all aspects of processes and procedures
  • Demonstrated flexibility, openness, and a commitment to continuous learning from colleagues to consistently exceed customer expectations.

Technical Support Assistant

Washburn University
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Delivered rapid and effective network support, with focus on troubleshooting.
  • Collaborated in provision of system support services, encompassing diagnosis of service outages, troubleshooting, and service restoration, as well as virus protection management.
  • Assisted in management of server infrastructure, including performance monitoring, Operating System upgrades, and troubleshooting.
  • Provided support to employees and students through various communication channels, such as telephone, email, helpdesk tickets, and in-person requests.
  • Worked in conjunction with Corporate IT to resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Installed, upgraded, troubleshooted, and repaired desktop computers and associated peripherals within a networked environment.
  • Maintained responsibility for management of physical stock and inventory.
  • Supported facility infrastructure and managed network hardware cabling.
  • Aided users in backup of computer data, both on network file shares and external media.
  • Held role of Tier 1 computer desktop support specialist, ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures while providing support to field locations.
  • Provided on-site support and conducted troubleshooting of network equipment, including routers, switches, and firewalls.

Team Member

Washburn Student Media
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Captured moments during events through photography.
  • Generated content for various purposes.
  • Initiated and executed campaigns.
  • Met content production quotas.
  • Edited and submitted content to team leaders.
  • Compiled and prepared reports as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Washburn University, Topeka, KS

Skills

Skills:

  • Technical Support: Proficient in providing information and technology support
  • Windows Systems: Skilled in troubleshooting, installations, and maintenance
  • Software Proficiency: Possess in-depth knowledge of various software packages and operating systems
  • Customer Service: Exceptional customer service, maintenance, repair, installation, and help desk skills
  • Authorization: Authorized to work in US for any employer

Technical Skills:

  • Microsoft Office
  • WAN (Wide Area Network)
  • LAN (Local Area Network)
  • Microsoft Word
  • Clerical Experience
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Computer Networking
  • Computer Science
  • Desktop Support
  • Help Desk
  • Customer Service
  • ServiceNow
  • Time Management
  • Software Troubleshooting
  • Operating Systems
  • VPN (Virtual Private Network)
  • Information Security
  • Troubleshooting
  • Network Support
  • Computer Hardware
  • Linux
  • POS (Point of Sale) Systems (4 years)
  • Active Directory
  • Citrix
  • Windows
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Hospital Experience
  • DNS (Domain Name System)
  • Software Deployment
  • SharePoint
  • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
  • IT (Information Technology)
  • Intune
  • Computer Literacy
  • Configuration Management
  • Assembly
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Disaster Recovery
  • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
  • Business Intelligence (2 years)

Languages:

  • English: Fluent

Certifications and Licenses:

  • Google- Technical Support Fundamentals
  • August 2021

Assessments:

  • Customer Service: Demonstrated proficiency in customer service skills in a call center setting
  • Business Math: Proficient in using basic math to solve problems in a business context
  • Attention to Detail: Proficient in identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distractions
  • Work Style - Reliability: Demonstrated a tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
  • Customer Service: Proficient in identifying and resolving common customer issues

Accomplishments

  • Technical Support Fundamentals Certification
  • Completion Date: April 2021 to Present
  • This course marks the initial step in a series aimed at preparing individuals for an entry-level role as an IT Support Specialist.
  • Coursework introduced various facets of Information Technology (IT), including computer hardware, the Internet, computer software, troubleshooting, and customer service. It provided a broad overview of IT topics.
  • Achievements upon course completion:
  • Proficiency in understanding the binary system.
  • Capability to assemble a computer from scratch.
  • Competence in selecting and installing operating systems.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the Internet, its functions, and its modern-day impact.
  • Understanding the creation and inner workings of computer applications.
  • Aptitude in employing problem-solving methodologies and soft skills in an IT environment.
  • Driver's License
  • Non-CDL Class C
  • HIPAA, Patient Rights & Responsibilities Certification
  • Completion Date: December 2022 to Present
  • Received certification from the Interactive Educational Program Continuing Medical Sales Education, demonstrating participation in the educational activity titled "HIPAA, Patient Rights & Responsibilities."
  • Assessments
  • Proficient in Call Center Customer Service

Additional Information


  • Certified in Google IT Fundamentals, actively pursuing CompTIA+ certification.
  • Certified in the repair and calibration of BD Alaris, Cadd Legacy, and Medfusion 3000 series infusion medical pumps.

Timeline

Cybersecurity Analyst - Medasource
2024.03 - Current
Consultant - Biomedical Equipment Technician - Medasource
08.2023 - 08.2023
Consultant - Biomedical Field Technician - Medasource
05.2023 - 07.2023
Consultant - Biomedical Field Technician - Medasource
02.2023 - 04.2023
Consultant- Biomedical Field Technician - Medasource
11.2022 - 01.2023
On-site Biomedical Technician - InfuSystem, Inc
08.2021 - 09.2022
Technical Support Assistant - Washburn University
10.2017 - 01.2019
Team Member - Washburn Student Media
06.2017 - 12.2017
Washburn University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science And Programming
Syed Ali