Blessing Makwinja

Biomedical Engineering Technician at Ecomed Medical (Pty) Ltd
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(386) 825-5501
Location
ZA
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency

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Experience

    • South Africa
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Biomedical Engineering Technician
      • Feb 2022 - Present

      • Performing annual performance testing, electrical safety inspections according to ISO 60601-1 standard, OEM (Official Equipment Manufacturer) recommended calibration and preventative and regulatory maintenance schedules as well as corrective and remedial maintenance. • Providing the full remit of technical assistance for customers on-site and remotely, demonstrating courtesy, respect, and empathy regarding newly fitted medical devices and equipment. • electrical safety testing and performance tests on Ventilators, ECG machines, Autoclaves, infusion pumps, syringe pumps, incubators, infusion pumps, patient monitors, defibrillators, pulse oximeters, etc. • Building relationships with technical departments in various hospitals with regard to terms of services and use of medical equipment. • Conduct product commissioning, Training, and installation at over 50 hospitals and their clinics across KwaZulu Natal Province. • Perform quotation follow ups on a frequent basis to customers to convert them into purchase orders therefore providing a strong continuous and sustainable revenue stream for the business.

    • Algeria
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Biomedical Engineer
      • Jan 2018 - Jun 2020

      • Performed preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and electrical safety testing on portable Ultrasound, Xray, ECG machines, dialysis machines, sterilization equipment, patient monitors, defibrillators, pulse oximeters, feeding pumps and hospital beds under the supervision of the senior clinical engineer on-site. • Installed, calibrated, validated new commissioned hospital equipment as well as developing test protocols for incoming inspections and equipment evaluations to ensure accuracy, safety, and quality of the services of equipment. As a group of 7 interns we covered nearly 50% of the work that needed 4 qualified engineers. • Implemented risk management analysis through preventive maintenance of hospital equipment as directed by supervisor to ensure continuous and uninterrupted functioning of equipment.

Education

  • Sciences and Technology University of Oran - Mohamed Boudiaf (USTO-MB)
    Master of Science Msc, Biomedical Technology
    2018 - 2020
  • Sciences and Technology University of Oran - Mohamed Boudiaf (USTO-MB)
    Bachelor of Science Bsc, Biomedical Electronics Engineering
    2015 - 2018

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