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Certification
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John Giraldo Bello

Kensington,Australia

Summary

Biomedical engineer with over 5 years of experience specializing in the installation, maintenance, calibration, and repair of biomedical equipment. Expertise in root cause analysis and methodical fault-finding ensures compliance with Australian standards (AS 3551/2012) while enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability to deliver comprehensive technical reports, manage spare parts acquisition, and collaborate effectively with clinical staff to ensure reliable and safe patient care. Active member of Engineers Australia (ANZSCO 233913), dedicated to continuous professional development and adherence to industry best practices.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Biomedical Engineer / Site Manager

SC Medical – Memorial Hospital, Adelaide
03.2024 - Current
  • Lead preventive and corrective maintenance, calibration, and safety testing of hospital biomedical equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with AS 3551/2012 through electrical and performance testing.
  • Manage spare parts procurement, technology upgrades, and maintenance schedules.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports and liaise with clinical staff to maintain safe patient care.

Biomedical Engineer

Chembtronics, Adelaide
09.2021 - 03.2024
  • Performed preventive/corrective maintenance and calibrations for biomedical devices at Calvary and Burnside Hospitals.
  • Conducted performance and electrical safety testing under AS 3551/2012.
  • Prepared technical documentation and supported staff with equipment training and troubleshooting.

Biomedical Engineer

Baxter Laboratories, Colombia
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Serviced and calibrated infusion and feeding pumps across multiple facilities.
  • Provided technical support and delivered training sessions for biomedical teams and hospital staff.

Biomedical Engineer

Caprecom EICE, Colombia
04.2016 - 11.2016
  • Developed user manuals and maintenance protocols for biomedical equipment in multiple hospitals.
  • Supervised nationwide maintenance contracts ensuring compliance with quality indicators.
  • Managed procurement of new technologies to address equipment gaps.

Biomedical Engineer

Baxter Laboratories, Colombia
10.2015 - 02.2016
  • Performed preventive and corrective maintenance of infusion pumps.
  • Developed manuals and technical reports and provided hands-on training for hospital staff.

Biomedical Engineer

Jadar Electromedicine, Colombia
02.2015 - 09.2015
  • Maintained a range of biomedical devices including monitors, defibrillators, surgical tables, and dental equipment.
  • Ensured mechanical and electrical safety compliance and developed maintenance instructions.

Biomedical Workshop Technician

IME Import Medical, Colombia
03.2014 - 02.2015
  • Conducted repairs, calibration, and preventive maintenance for infusion pumps, ECGs, and patient monitors.
  • Developed technical documentation and supported procurement recommendations.

Education

Bachelor - Biomedical Engineering

Manuela Beltrán University
01.2014

Skills

  • Biomedical Equipment Maintenance & Repair
  • Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
  • Calibration & Testing (AS 3551/2012)
  • Fault Diagnosis & Root Cause Analysis
  • Technical Documentation & Reports
  • Project & Asset Management
  • Customer Service & Training Delivery
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Equipment calibration
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Strategic planning
  • Technical reporting
  • Equipment maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Promoted to Biomedical Engineer / Site Manager within 12 months of hire.

Affiliations

  • Engineers Australia (ANZSCO 233913) – Accredited 2021
  • COPNIA (National Professional Council of Engineering, Colombia)
  • INVIMA – Certified in Biomedical Equipment Calibration & Verification

Certification

  • Advanced Diploma of Leadership and Management, AIE (Australia), 2020
  • Diploma of Leadership and Management, AIE (Australia), 2019
  • Diploma ISO 13485, Medical Devices Quality Management Systems, 2014
  • COLLIAGE P1.7 Infusion Pump Technical Training, 2015
  • Seminars: Biomedical Technology Trends (2014), Nanotechnology Applications (2009)

Languages

English – Professional Proficiency
Spanish – Native

Interests

  • Team Sports as football
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Outdoor Recreation

Timeline

Biomedical Engineer / Site Manager

SC Medical – Memorial Hospital, Adelaide
03.2024 - Current

Biomedical Engineer

Chembtronics, Adelaide
09.2021 - 03.2024

Biomedical Engineer

Baxter Laboratories, Colombia
07.2017 - 12.2017

Biomedical Engineer

Caprecom EICE, Colombia
04.2016 - 11.2016

Biomedical Engineer

Baxter Laboratories, Colombia
10.2015 - 02.2016

Biomedical Engineer

Jadar Electromedicine, Colombia
02.2015 - 09.2015

Biomedical Workshop Technician

IME Import Medical, Colombia
03.2014 - 02.2015

Bachelor - Biomedical Engineering

Manuela Beltrán University
John Giraldo Bello