E-mail: filipe.rodrigues@hotmail.co.ukFilipe41@outlook.com

Personal Profile:An enthusiastic and motivated Technical Engineer, with extensive experience in Medical, Laboratory Pharmaceutical, Packaging Equipment and Telecommunication. I’m competent within the field of: Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical, with twenty four years of working experience as a Field Service Engineer. Capable of achieving established targets and objectives on an individual basis whilst equally being comfortable in contributing to any team effort. Past achievements are indicative of the positive contribution offered to a prospective employer. I have worked Overseas, UK wide and as International Field Service Engineer. Expertise lies in Medical Equipment. I am totally self-disciplined and trustworthy in all my endeavours.

Specialities: Site Survey *Installation *Commissioning *Customer Training *Fault Finding & Repair *Trails & Demonstration *Sales Support *

Achievements: Successfully managed a team of subcontractors on a total installation of Fire Data

Management systems in hospitals and banks for Siemens Building Technology Portugal. Improved the quality of Food Packaging in production by suggesting a Pressure

Transducer to read the air pressure contained in the package. Helped a previous company achieve its annual target in Preventive Maintenance.

University Hospital of North Staffordshire Biomedical Clinical Engineering 2014- Present

My professional as Biomedical Clinical Engineer are related to the management of biomedical equipment’s in the NHS Trust. Extensive practical experience in medical equipment, service PPM, repair, Acceptance testing, Electrical Safety Test, Training courses and investigating safety-related incidents. Excellent knowledge and experience in inventory management and contract management.Highly accomplished and competent Biomedical Service Engineer with experience in applying engineering principles to the Healthcare Sector. Successfully completed training courses with numerous renowned companies such as Siemens, Maquet, Steris and BBraun

I'm responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and calibration of all medical devices within the Department and Trust. Daily working in Critical Care and Theatre patient areas throughout the Trust, providing technical support to clinicians involving exposure to adverse emotional and environmental conditions.Troubleshooting on complex equipment whilst it’s connected to critically ill patients, involving exposure to adverse emotional and environmental conditions.

I perform unsupervised Performance assurance/QA checks (PPM) and precision repairs/calibration on highly complex multi-parameter medical equipment in a competent, professional manner, which demands good manual dexterity, sensory awareness, use of fine tools and small components, in-depth fault analysis and diagnostic skills and the ability to maintain concentration through frequent interruptions, including requests for immediate assistance to clinicians, where the demand for safety, precision, timeliness and accurate documentation is paramount.I repair of faulty medical equipment including detailed fault finding using service manuals (on-line, electronic or hard copy) diagnostic flowcharts and test equipment. This will include both workshop repairs and on-site repair of fixed or larger equipment items.I work with and assist manufacturers in determining the cause of equipment failure by sharing local clinical experience and knowledge, performing diagnostic tests required to isolate faults, running diagnostic software and examining equipment error logs.I am specialise in ventilators, infusion devices, patient monitoring and general biomedical equipment having particular responsibility for maintenance and specialist knowledge of it.I supervise external contractors carrying out equipment installation, commissioning, service or repair activities.I'm responsible for ordering of replacement parts necessary for the repair and servicing of medical devices.