Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
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Wanyagi Wanjiru Jane

Nakuru

Summary

Skilled Biomedical Engineering Technologist with experience in both research and clinical environments. Demonstrated ability to design, calibrate, and repair biomedical equipment while adhering to strict industry standards of safety and efficacy. Known for innovative problem-solving skills, strong technical knowledge, and commitment to improving patient care through technology. Made significant contributions to improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime in previous roles.

Work History

Biomedical Engineering Attachee

Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Hospital
Nakuru
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Maintained and calibrated biomedical equipment to ensure safety and accuracy.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on medical devices and instruments.
  • Collaborated with the hospital team to respond to equipment breakdowns promptly.
  • Improved the operational efficiency of critical biomedical systems by optimizing preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Supported routine maintenance and emergency repairs for medical utilities, including ventilators, patient monitors, hospital beds, medical gases, incinerators, and various plant equipment.
  • Developed safety plans for plant equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Assisted in a project to upgrade hospital plant utilities, including technical evaluations,installation, and testing.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by 20% through prompt responses to breakdowns and optimized maintenance schedules.
  • Conducted maintenance and repairs on a wide range of medical equipment, including dental,theater, dialysis, and lab equipment.
  • Participated in inventory management and documentation for medical equipment.
  • Assisted in creating preventive maintenance schedules to improve equipment uptime and reduce

Biomedical Engineering Attachee

Nyeri County Referral Hospital
Nyeri
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained and calibrated biomedical equipment to ensure safety and accuracy
  • Conducted preventive maintenance and technical inspections for mechanical systems(shredder incinerator) and biomedical equipment(ventilators, patient monitors,defibrillators, NIBP machines. Etc.) minimizing downtime and ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Assisted in the maintenance, and calibration of plant utilities, medical devices(e.g., dental chairs, ventilators, MRI chillers), improving operational efficiency and patient care.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules (PPM) for mechanical and biomedical systems, optimizing maintenance intervals and reducing equipment failure rates.
  • Responded promptly to Breakdown Maintenance (BDM) requests, ensuring timely repair of critical systems and minimizing disruptions.
  • Documented maintenance activities, operational parameters, and test results to ensure compliance with regulatory standards

Education

Diploma - Medical Engineering Technology

Kenya Medical Training College
Nairobi
12-2024

Certificate - Computer Applications Development

Topaz Computer College
Gilgil
08-2021

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Mean Grade B+

Jomo Kenyatta Girls' High School
Nakuru
04-2021

Skills

  • Mechanical equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Medical device calibration
  • Boiler Operation and Maintenance
  • Computer literacy
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Biomedical equipment safety
  • Electrical engineering
  • Electronic component testing
  • Technical writing and reporting
  • Biomedical equipment main
  • Medical device experience
  • Project management
  • Research experience
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability and continuous learning
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Ethical decision-making

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Kiswahili
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Biomedical Engineering Attachee

Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Hospital
03.2024 - 05.2024

Biomedical Engineering Attachee

Nyeri County Referral Hospital
11.2023 - 01.2024

Diploma - Medical Engineering Technology

Kenya Medical Training College

Certificate - Computer Applications Development

Topaz Computer College

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Mean Grade B+

Jomo Kenyatta Girls' High School
Wanyagi Wanjiru Jane