Lynyrd Kave
Lebanon
Summary
Dynamic Biomedical Technician II with proven expertise at Fresenius Kidney Care, excelling in troubleshooting and diagnostics. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and strong customer relationship management, reducing device downtime and enhancing user training. Committed to safety and compliance, ensuring optimal performance of biomedical equipment through effective maintenance and repair strategies.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Biomedical Technician II
Fresenius Kidney Care
09.2021 - Current
- Maintained proper care and storage of diagnostic tools and equipment and tracked inventory.
- Assisted clinical staff in understanding the proper use of biomedical equipment, reducing user error incidents.
- Diagnosed cause of problems and completed repairs.
- Reviewed medical equipment with suspected involvement in adverse patient interactions.
- Performed preventative maintenance on a variety of biomedical devices, prolonging their operational lifespan.
- Maintained safe work environment and adhered to privacy regulations.
- Performed preventive maintenance for medical equipment.
- Documented information regarding installations, repairs and inventory checks.
- Reduced device downtime through efficient troubleshooting and repair of biomedical equipment.
- Performed Electrical Safety Inspections (ESI) and Performance Assurance (PA) inspections.
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills to diagnose complex medical equipment issues, ensuring both accuracy and efficiency in repairs.
- Installed, calibrated and monitored dialysis equipment.
Service Technician
Draeger, Inc.
05.2017 - Current
- Demonstrated increased knowledge of company products and equipment.
- Accurately and efficiently installed equipment, including ignition interlocks and related components.
- Complied with all state and federal rules and regulations.
- Maintained inventory on equipment and shop supplies.
- Traveled extensively to assist other locations in need of shop coverage.
- Provided excellent customer service to clients.
- Managed all office and technical duties.
- Provided 24 emergency service.
Service Technician
Arkansas Interlock
02.2015 - 05.2017
- Accurately and efficiently installed equipment, including ignition interlocks and related components
- Trained clients on use of the devices.
- Performed service calls as needed.
- Managed inventory and shop supplies.
- Provided excellent customer service to clients.
- Complied with all state and federal rules and regulations.
Automotive Technician
Firestone Auto Care
08.2014 - 02.2015
- Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees and online knowledgebase.
- Maintained compliance with dealer and manufacturer standards for warranty repair and maintenance actions.
- Performed safety and emissions inspections.
- Communicated issues to supervisor and helped develop solutions.
- Responded to customer telephone calls, emails and in-person requests for assistance.
- Maintained fleet vehicles in good working order by following preventive and corrective maintenance schedules according to OEM.
- Maintained cleanliness, safety and efficiency of garage.
- Diagnosed malfunctions and developed effective resolutions with minimal oversight.
- Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
- Wrote work orders and updated accounts in workshop computer.
Production Worker
McKee Foods
09.2014 - 11.2014
- Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
- Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Reviewed production specifications to verify accurate weights and measurements prior to mixing ingredients.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed non-conformance issues with management.
Furniture Sales Lead
Dillons Marketplace
03.2012 - 03.2013
- Researched furniture materials and suggested pieces to clients based on budget and want.
- Communicated with clients to find and design layout best suited for client needs and location.
- Updated customers on scheduled deliveries of furniture to homes.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Increased business sales utilizing product knowledge.
- Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs and products, helping drive high customer retention.
- Assisted customers with locating and choosing merchandise in any store department.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, arranging according to size or color and preparing attractive displays.
Education
Automotive Technology
Wichita Area Technical College
Wichita, KSHigh School Diploma -
Harford Technical High School
Bel Air, MD06.1998
Skills
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Hand Tool Expertise
- Power Tool Proficiency
- Safety and Compliance
- Customer Relationship Management
Certification
- Certified Service Technician, Draeger - 2015
- Certified 2008 Series Level II Technician, Fresenius - 2023
- Certified Water Expert, Vivonics - 2022
- Certified Vivonics Aqua B Technician - 2022
- Certified CWP Technican, Marcor - 2022
Timeline
Biomedical Technician II
Fresenius Kidney Care
09.2021 - Current
Service Technician
Draeger, Inc.
05.2017 - Current
Service Technician
Arkansas Interlock
02.2015 - 05.2017
Production Worker
McKee Foods
09.2014 - 11.2014
Automotive Technician
Firestone Auto Care
08.2014 - 02.2015
Furniture Sales Lead
Dillons Marketplace
03.2012 - 03.2013
Automotive Technology
Wichita Area Technical College
High School Diploma -
Harford Technical High School
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