Gerard Rechdan, Director of Engineering and information system

Gerard Rechdan

Director of Engineering and information system

Bellevue Medical Center

Location
Lebanon
Education
Master's degree, Computer engineering
Experience
20 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 2 Months

Director of Engineering and information system at Bellevue Medical Center
  • Lebanon
  • My current job since August 2008

Managing the hospital in all technical and administrative tasks in order to make it operational with the best Standards, latest equipment and Optimized running cost for breakeven in the nearest future
Manage the facility with all its type : electrical, mechanical, building, safety, IT and biomedical leading a team of 40 person including 7 engineers.

Director of engineering at Bellevue medical center
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since February 2008

During Operation:
Managing the hospital Engineering department that includes:
, Maintenance, and Biomedical Team in order to execute all the needed projects and preventive maintenance.(around 32 members)

Dealing with all the daily administrative work. Allocating the proper resources for each task. Planning for the new needed equipment and systems for physicians and hospital departments. Controlling and optimization the running cost in order to breakeven in the nearest future.


Applying Security rules and Fail over Safety plan Test according to best standards and regulations. Conducting documented drills and training to evaluate the systems and the readiness of the team.

Prepare the strategic planning that includes budget for purchasing equipment and materials for the new executed project and its related resources .Applying and updating policy and procedure. Collecting statistical data to improve and optimize energy consumption and heat recovery and backup strategies.

Ensuring that all PACS, RIS, HMIS, system, data integrity, redundancy is available in case of failures

Executing special department where it was awarded by GE and Philips like :
Cathlab, MRI , Operating theatres, Special ICU units, Dialysis

Operation management and BMS control at Clinique du levant
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2004 to February 2008

Programming testing and controlling of PBX telephony, BMS, Fire system, Nurse call, CCTV recording, Theatre Sound And Vision system with Video conference.
Main Team player in the accreditation process for the IT, Fire, Building, Biomedical department
Replacing the Chief of Maintenance in case of Problems.

Education

Master's degree, Computer engineering
  • at University of Balamand
  • October 2001

Specialties & Skills

Middle Office
Windows 7
Internet Media
AutoCAD
EXPERT IN ALL SOFTWARE HARDWAR ,SERVERS
Typing 43WPM, Visual Interdev , Photoshop 7.0

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Beginner
French
Expert

Memberships

PSA
  • COMPUTER SPEC
  • January 2001

Training and Certifications

Medical Gaz and sytems (Training)
Training Institute:
Chehab brothers
Date Attended:
January 2008