Lance Leander Ylanan, Biomedical Technician

Lance Leander Ylanan

Biomedical Technician

Al Ruwais Hospital (ADNOC)

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Diploma, Electronics
Experience
26 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :26 years, 6 Months

Biomedical Technician at Al Ruwais Hospital (ADNOC)
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since November 2014

Biomedical Technician for Remote Area Medical Services (RAMS)
Manage corrective and preventive maintenance of all medical equipment at satellite clinics including safety and functional tests to ensure safety and proper operation for patient use. Prepares and submits monthly KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Coordinate with medical staff for equipment training including conducting of workshops for proper usage to improve equipment performance and safety. Familiar and knowledgeable with standards compliant with JCIA & Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD). Review and update all equipment records including revisions and improvements of formats for reports, checklists, and other forms for corrective and preventive maintenance
Key Achievements:
• Edited and improved equipment inventory and PPM schedules.
• Introduced HAAD compliant monthly KPI reporting and equipment recall record keeping

Senior Biomedical Technician at CosmeSurge & Emirates Clinics
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since March 2009

Manage corrective and preventive maintenance of all medical equipment. Responsible for equipment assessment, acceptance, commissioning, repairs, calibration, annual QC inspections, and safety tests to ensure functionality and safe for patient use. Prepares and submits monthly and annual KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) including annual equipment tier level evaluation that include functionality, clinical risk, and corrective history. Coordinate with medical staff for equipment training including conducting of workshops for proper usage to improve equipment performance and safety. Develop and update policies and procedures for the biomedical engineering department in compliance with JCIA & Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD) standards. Review and update equipment and spare parts inventory and PPM scheduling of all medical equipment. Review and update all equipment records including revisions and improvements of formats for reports, checklists, and other forms for corrective and preventive maintenance.

Key Achievements:
• Recognized for exceptional work and contribution to the development and implementation of the JCIA project plan achieving the goal of successful accreditation by the Joint Commission International (JCI) on July 2010.
• Developed 20 policies and procedures for the biomedical engineering department in compliance with JCIA & HAAD standards
• Commissioned departmental operations and documentations in accordance to JCIA and HAAD standards and requirements
• Standardized Medical Gas system according HTM2 standard.
• Minimized expenditures by applying technical skills and industry related cost effective measures reducing operational costs by 25%.
• Established an extensive list of industry contacts, including third party suppliers of spare parts.

Senior Biomedical Technician at Al Reem Hospico Co. LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
  • September 2005 to March 2009

Manage corrective and preventive maintenance of all medical imaging equipment for subcontract client - Al Ain Hospital. Handle all maintenance schedules on G.E. ASSET PLUS Maintenance Management System. Review and update inventory and PPM scheduling. Handle equipment management in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 standards. Prepare and submit monthly reports of CM and PM to client for review and evaluation of performance.

Key Achievements:
• Established and nurtured client confidence and respect for consistent high performance of duties.
• Zero incidents of patient injuries related to medical equipment.
• Improved medical imaging equipment reliability and performance reducing down time.
• Improved inventory and PPM schedules

Biomedical / Electronics Technician at Astoon Hospital
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • September 2003 to September 2005

Manage corrective and preventive maintenance of all medical equipment, fire alarm system, telephone system, and electronic appliances. Evaluate procedures for PPM schedules and update files for existing medical equipment. Evaluate previously condemned and un-repaired patient and medical machines for re-commissioning. Assist facility maintenance on electronic equipment such as CCTV, patient entertainment and fire alarm systems.

Key Achievements:
• Improved procedures for PPM schedules and updated files for existing medical equipment.
• Introduced additional equipment for improved testing of ventilators, patient monitors, ECG machines and defibrillators.
• Repaired and re-commissioned previously condemned and un-repaired patient and medical equipment.
• Reverse engineered facility’s fire alarm system and added additional circuitry to improve capability.
• Upgraded patient entertainment system

Biomedical / Intrumentation Technician at Rezayat Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • March 2001 to March 2003

Manage corrective and preventive maintenance of all CSSD equipment including but not limited to evaluation of operating efficiency of STERIS 1 processors and AMSCO sterilizers

Key Achievements:
• Improved operating efficiency of all STERIS 1 processors
• Reverse engineered a decommissioned AMSCO sterilizer that had continuously failed its BOWIE-DICK test and brought it back to normal operating efficiency
• Deciphered a decommissioned HAMO washer program code and brought to work in standard mode bypassing all its optional features
• Recipient of a special training for maintenance and challenge testing of HEPA filtration systems including Biological Safety Cabinets, Fume Hoods, AHU systems for OT, ICU and Isolation Rooms

Electronics and Building Automation System (BAS) Technician at Al Riyadh Company for Maintenance & Operation Ltd.
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 1999 to May 2000

Maintenance, repair, and operation of the systems for the following projects:

The King Fahd International Stadium
a. Staefa Environmental Management System (EMS-1) for Central Building Automation
b. Siemens SM-80 Fire Alarm System
c. Philips Security Card System (S.A.C.)
d. Philips Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Video System for security surveillance
e. Siemens UZ66 Clock System
f. Philips M100M Intercom System

Al Bank Al Saudi Al Fransi
a. CYLON Controls UNITRON for Building Management System
b. CEREBUS Local Monitoring System and Fire Detection
c. Group 4 SECURITAS Multinode Systems for security & access control

Service Technician at Photokina Marketing Corporation
  • Philippines
  • September 1996 to March 1999

Manage all installation and maintenance of the following products:
a. AGFA x-ray processors
b. AGFA Thermal & Laser Imagers
c. AGFA ADC Compact Digitizer (C.R. System)
d. ALOKA Ultrasound Machines
Key Achievements:
• Maintained company’s high standard of customer satisfaction resulting in client confidence in technical skills.

Education

Diploma, Electronics
  • at Don Bosco Technical College
  • September 1991

MOST OUTSTANDING STUDENT (Electronics Technology) Industrial Technician Center, Don Bosco Technical College September 13, 1991 BEST IN LABORATORY WORK (Electronic Communications) Industrial Technician Center, Don Bosco Technical College September 13, 1991 ACHIEVEMENT AWARD For Exemplary Academic and Technical Performance Industrial Technician Center, Don Bosco Technical College October 5, 1990 ACHIEVEMENT AWARD For Exemplary Academic and Technical Performance Industrial Technician Center, Don Bosco Technical College October 6, 1989

Specialties & Skills

Equipment Maintenance
Biomedical Engineering
System Maintenance
Electronics Workbench
QUALITY CONTROL MANAGEMENT
IN-HOUSE BIOMEDICAL OPERATIONS
Computer Literacy
SAFETY AND REGULATION COMPLIANCE
HEALTH TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
COMPONENT LEVEL TROUBLESHOOTING
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT ASSESSMENT
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TRAINING WORKSHOP
MAINTENANCE PLANNING AND SCHEDULING

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Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner
Filipino
Expert

Training and Certifications

Technical Training for Medical Imaging Systems (Training)
Training Institute:
Photokina Marketing Corp.
Date Attended:
December 1996
AGFA Processor Basic Service Training (Training)
Training Institute:
AGFA Hong Kong
Date Attended:
July 1997
Special Training for Biological Safety Cabinet Decontamination (Training)
Training Institute:
Saudi ARAMCO
Date Attended:
August 2002
HAZCOM - Chemical Hazard Awareness training (Training)
Training Institute:
Saudi ARAMCO
Date Attended:
August 2002
Alaris Infusion and Syringe pump Training program (Training)
Training Institute:
Cardinal Health
Date Attended:
December 2005
Karl Storz video endoscope Handling & Reprocessing (Training)
Training Institute:
Karl Storz M.E. & N. Africa
Date Attended:
January 2011
DOMINA plus B (autoclave) Technical training (Training)
Training Institute:
Al Hayat Pharmaceuticals
Date Attended:
April 2011
ORTHORALIX 9200DE (Panoramic X-ray) Technical training (Training)
Training Institute:
Al Hayat Pharmaceuticals
Date Attended:
April 2011
PlanMed Sophie Classic S Analog Mammography system (Training)
Training Institute:
Emirates Technology Co.
Date Attended:
May 2011
Shimadzu Opescope Activo Mobile C-Arm Imaging system (Training)
Training Institute:
Emirates Technology Co.
Date Attended:
May 2011
Shimadzu Flexavision S/F Universal Remote Radio/Fluoroscopy (Training)
Training Institute:
Emirates Technology Co.
Date Attended:
April 2011
LKL Advance BA7733 (hospital bed) Technical Training (Training)
Training Institute:
HOSPILAND International
Date Attended:
July 2011
Anthos Dental & X-ray systems Technical Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Al Hayat Pharmaceuticals
Date Attended:
August 2011
EFFECTIVE HEALTH TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT (Training)
Training Institute:
GE Healthcare
Date Attended:
November 2013
Duration:
6 hours
OMNI S6 Blood Gas Analyzer Application Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Roche Diagnostics
Date Attended:
December 2005
ASSET PLUS Maintenance Management Solution Training (Training)
Training Institute:
GE Healthcare
Date Attended:
March 2006
OMNI S6 Blood Gas Analyzer Service Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Roche Diagnostics
Date Attended:
March 2006
GE Engstrom Ventilator FRC Measurement & Heliox Therapy presentation (Training)
Training Institute:
GE Healthcare
Date Attended:
October 2007
Prevention & Control of Infection, Facility Management & Safety (Training)
Training Institute:
ADNOC
Date Attended:
August 2016
Duration:
3 hours
Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training (BOSIET) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2016
Valid Until:
December 2020
CBRNE Response Course (Training)
Training Institute:
ADNOC
Date Attended:
October 2017
Duration:
18 hours
EVITA XL patient ventilator Training Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Drager Acadamy
Date Attended:
December 2017
Duration:
16 hours
HEARTSAVER First Aid and CPR AED (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2017
Valid Until:
May 2019
AGFA LR3300 Laser Imager Service Training (Training)
Training Institute:
AGFA Hong Kong
Date Attended:
July 1997
PM5000-05M & PM1401K (Radiation detection & monitoring) Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Larsa Scientific (POLIMASTER Ltd.)
Date Attended:
December 2016

Hobbies

  • Face painting
  • Balloon Sculpting
  • Basketball
  • Table Tennis