Viral Shah
@viralshah2
Dynamic biomedical engineer with over 8 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and motivated biomedical engineer with over 8 years of industrial experience in the Biomedical Engineering field. My expertise lies in the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of medical equipment, supported by accredited manufacturer training. I have a proven track record in quality assurance, ensuring strict adherence to TGA recalls and alerts, and I excel in providing leadership and support to my team.
Throughout my career, I have served in various roles, including as an Onsite Biomedical Engineer and Manager at Sunnybank Private Hospital, where I managed complex technical issues and ensured operational efficiency of medical devices. My ability to develop strong relationships with stakeholders and provide expert advice on health service contracts has been instrumental in my success. I am committed to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service processes and maximize product performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Onsite Biomedical Engineer and Manager
Sunnybank Private Hospital, SC Medical
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Responsible for managing the repair and maintenance of medical devices, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Acted as the primary technical contact, overseeing service documentation and leading a multi-disciplinary team to enhance service processes.
Biomedical Engineering Technician
Top End Region Health Service
Nov 2017 - Apr 2024 (6 years 5 months)
Responsible for planning, commissioning, and maintaining biomedical equipment. Provided customer support and ensured compliance with Australian standards for medical devices.
A/Testing and Commissioning Officer
Top End Region Health Service
May 2023 - Feb 2024 (9 months)
Prepared technical specifications for tenders, managed the installation and commissioning of medical equipment, and ensured compliance with Australian standards. Supervised training for clinical staff and coordinated TGA recall activities.
A/Senior Biomedical Engineering Technician
Top End Region Health Service
Aug 2022 - May 2023 (9 months)
Executed maintenance programs for high-end medical equipment, ensured compliance with service agreements, and provided leadership training. Managed asset information and coordinated technical activities with stakeholders.
Executive Assistant
Top End Mental Health & Alcohol and Other Drugs Service
May 2017 - Nov 2017 (6 months)
Provided administrative support to senior management, coordinated meetings, and managed sensitive communications. Ensured compliance with district standards and maintained office supplies.
Senior Field Service Engineer
MDE (Medical Development & Eng.)
Oct 2011 - Jan 2012 (3 months)
Led a team of technicians in the maintenance of medical equipment, ensuring compliance with standards. Managed contracts and performed repairs on critical care equipment.
Biomedical Field Supervisor Engineer
Max Meditech Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 2011 - Sep 2011 (8 months)
Managed sales and servicing of critical care medical devices, developed customer relationships, and provided technical training. Ensured compliance with safety and performance standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
La Trobe University
Master of Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
2012 - 2013
Completed a Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, focusing on advanced concepts and applications in the biomedical field, including medical device design and development.
U.V Patel College of Engineering
Bachelor of Technology, Biomedical and Instrumentation
2007 - 2010
Earned a Bachelor of Technology in Biomedical and Instrumentation, covering essential topics in biomedical engineering and instrumentation technology.
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