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Tony Townes

Horn Lake,MS

Summary

Professional service technician with strong background in diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of various systems and equipment. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams to meet and exceed targets. Demonstrates adaptability and reliability in dynamic work environments. Skilled in troubleshooting, customer service, and technical problem-solving.

Overview

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Certification
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years of professional experience

Work History

Biomedical Service Technician 1

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries
Memphis, TN
03.2021 - Current

Core Responsibilities

  • Equipment Installation & Commissioning: Safely transport, unpack, assemble, and position heavy hemodialysis units within clinics and hospitals. Connect machines to water treatment lines, dialysate configurations, and electrical supplies.
  • Calibration & Verification: Calibrate sensor systems, fluid controls, and ultrafiltration rates. Run diagnostic software to verify that machine parameters match strict medical safety guidelines before patient exposure.
  • Preventive Maintenance (PM): Perform scheduled technical inspections, clean critical internal fluid components, and swap out high-wear parts (such as tubing or valves) to minimize sudden machine down-time.
  • Advanced Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose electronic, mechanical, and software errors in high-pressure hydraulic loops. Use specialized gear like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and patient simulators to isolate root failures.
  • Clinical Facility Training: Work alongside Nikkiso's Clinical Therapy Specialists to educate nursing teams and on-site biomedical personnel on safe machine operation, everyday cleaning, and diagnostic code interpretation.

Slot Technician

SOUTHLAND PARK GAMING AND RACING
West Memphis, AR
02.2020 - 03.2021
  • To provide customer service and the maintenance of slot machines

Post Commander

Imperial Security
Memphis, TN
05.2017 - 02.2020
  • Monitor CCTV and secure the employees parking lot. Lead and manage a team of officers through daily operations while managing loss prevention.

Maintenance assistant/machine operator/warehouse worker

POWERTRAIN
Robinsonville, MS
12.2017 - 06.2019
  • Forklift operator in warehouse and also maintenance assistant., checks oil levels and also minor repairs on machinery .

Biomedical Technician

Fresenius Kidney Care
Tunica, MS
11.2015 - 05.2017
  • Duties: Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. Maintain and repair all water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, medical equipment, testing equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems as recommended by the manufacturer and by procedures established by FMCNA Clinical/Technical services as documented in the Technical Policies and Standards manual. Perform all facility preventative maintenance on machines, equipment, and systems according to standard procedures. Responsible for equipment cleaning and disinfecting according to specified standards after repair and maintenance has been performed. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.

Bio-Medical Technician I

DaVita Dialysis Clinic
Forest Park, GA
11.2014 - 10.2015
  • Duties: Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. Maintain and repair all water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, medical equipment, testing equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems as recommended by the manufacturer and by procedures established by FMCNA Clinical/Technical services as documented in the Technical Policies and Standards manual. Perform all facility preventative maintenance on machines, equipment, and systems according to standard procedures. Responsible for equipment cleaning and disinfecting according to specified standards after repair and maintenance has been performed. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.

Bio-Medical Technician I

Fresenius Medical Care
West Memphis, AR
02.2012 - 11.2014
  • Duties: Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. Maintain and repair all water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, medical equipment, testing equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems as recommended by the manufacturer and by procedures established by FMCNA Clinical/Technical services as documented in the Technical Policies and Standards manual. Perform all facility preventative maintenance on machines, equipment, and systems according to standard procedures. Responsible for equipment cleaning and disinfecting according to specified standards after repair and maintenance has been performed. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.

Bio Medical Technician I

Fresenius Medical Care
Cleveland, MS
01.2008 - 02.2009
  • Duties: Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication. Maintain and repair all water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, medical equipment, testing equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems as recommended by the manufacturer and by procedures established by FMCNA Clinical/Technical services as documented in the Technical Policies and Standards manual. Perform all facility preventative maintenance on machines, equipment, and systems according to standard procedures. Responsible for equipment cleaning and disinfecting according to specified standards after repair and maintenance has been performed. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained and calibrated.

Hvac maintenance/Security officer

Comfort Inn
Greenville, MS
05.2007 - 09.2007
  • Duties: Maintenance on air condition units, central heat and air units/ Secured the property

Education

Technical/Occupational Certificate - Heating And Air

Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead, MS
05-2007

Diploma - undefined

Greenville High School
Greenville, MS
06-1990

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Computer networking
  • Facilities maintenance experience within healthcare industry
  • Dialysis (5 years)
  • HVAC motor repair
  • Mechanical systems repair
  • Computer skills
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Hand tools
  • Troubleshooting (10 years)
  • Forklift (4 years)
  • Facilities emergency maintenance
  • Cleaning equipment
  • Maintenance, repair and operations (MRO)
  • Facilities predictive maintenance
  • Facilities on-demand maintenance
  • Facilities condition-based maintenance
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Equipment installation
  • Training (5 years)
  • Loading (4 years)
  • Maintenance (7 years)
  • Air Conditioning (3 years)
  • Microsoft office (5 years)
  • Refrigeration (3 years)
  • Power tools
  • Word (4 years)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Machining
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Equipment Repair
  • HVAC
  • Organizational skills
  • Sales
  • Facilities routine maintenance
  • Electrical experience
  • Warehouse Associate (5 years)
  • Skills USA Member
  • General Labor (10 years)
  • Inventory (2 years)
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Building interior maintenance
  • Facilities corrective maintenance
  • Facilities equipment maintenance - Facilities equipment maintenance experience (6-10 years)
  • Industrial Equipment Experience
  • Plumbing
  • Software troubleshooting
  • Leadership
  • Customer service
  • Time management

Personal Information

  • Driving License: Driver's License
  • Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Certification

EPA Universal, May 2012, Forklift Operator Certification, May 2018 to May 2021, Certified to drive all powered industrial lift trucks, Security Guard, April 2020, EPA Type I, EPA Universal Certification, Driver's License, AED Certification, EPA Refrigeration Certification, Forklift Certified, HVAC, EPA

Languages

English

Additional Information

  • SKILLS
  • Ability to work in engineering departments or private firms to install, maintain, and operate small or medium air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems
  • Ability to work in a commercial organization performing special tasks relating to designing ductwork, assembly, installation, servicing, operation, and maintenance of heating or cooling systems according to the standards of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Engineers, Inc. and Air Conditioning Refrigeration Institute (ARI). Included are air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration devices; equipment, techniques, and systems; and maintenance and operation of these systems
  • Certified to operate Fork lift/ Motorized Hand Trucks
  • Completion of Technical training and Troubleshooting for Fresenius K Dialysis System in 2008 and 2013

Timeline

Biomedical Service Technician 1

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries
03.2021 - Current

Slot Technician

SOUTHLAND PARK GAMING AND RACING
02.2020 - 03.2021

Maintenance assistant/machine operator/warehouse worker

POWERTRAIN
12.2017 - 06.2019

Post Commander

Imperial Security
05.2017 - 02.2020

Biomedical Technician

Fresenius Kidney Care
11.2015 - 05.2017

Bio-Medical Technician I

DaVita Dialysis Clinic
11.2014 - 10.2015

Bio-Medical Technician I

Fresenius Medical Care
02.2012 - 11.2014

Bio Medical Technician I

Fresenius Medical Care
01.2008 - 02.2009

Hvac maintenance/Security officer

Comfort Inn
05.2007 - 09.2007

Diploma - undefined

Greenville High School

Technical/Occupational Certificate - Heating And Air

Mississippi Delta Community College