Claire Gakuo
@clairegakuo
Recent medical engineering diploma graduate skilled in biomedical equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
What I'm looking for
I am a recent Diploma in Medical Engineering graduate with hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and calibrating biomedical equipment through attachments and volunteer placements. I work efficiently under supervision, supporting technicians and clinical staff while ensuring patient safety and accurate documentation.
During industrial attachment at Nyeri County Referral Hospital and volunteer work at Outspan Hospital, I performed routine inspections, basic troubleshooting, safety checks, and helped produce equipment performance and service records. These experiences strengthened my technical problem-solving, teamwork, and attention to detail.
I am tech-friendly, quick to learn new tools, and committed to contributing reliable technical support in clinical settings while continuing to grow my expertise in biomedical device maintenance and technical documentation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Biomedical Technician Volunteer
Outspan Hospital
Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 (2 months)
Conducted troubleshooting, maintenance and safety checks on biomedical devices and supported clinical staff in proper equipment use to enhance patient safety.
Engineering Medical Technician
Nyeri County Referral Hospital
Sep 2023 - Dec 2023 (3 months)
Assisted in installation, maintenance and calibration of medical equipment, supported routine inspections and troubleshooting, and documented equipment performance reports to improve device reliability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Nyeri National Polytechnic
Diploma in Medical Engineering, Medical Engineering
2021 - 2024
Grade: Credit
Activities and societies: Industrial attachment at Nyeri County Referral Hospital; volunteer work at Outspan Hospital.
Completed a Diploma in Medical Engineering with practical experience in installation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of medical equipment.
Kangubiri Girls High School
High School Diploma, Secondary Education
2017 - 2021
Grade: C plain
Secondary education completed with focus on general secondary curriculum leading to national examinations.
Queen of Peace Academy
Primary School Leaving Certificate, Primary Education
2014 - 2016
Completed primary education at Queen of Peace Academy.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
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