Jerry James Bwikizo
Singida
Summary
Detail-oriented Biomedical Engineer with extensive experience in electrical safety, schematics, and preventive maintenance. Proven track record in medical equipment troubleshooting and technical training, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency. Committed to utilizing technical expertise and problem-solving abilities to drive advancements in medical technology and elevate patient care standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer II
TTCL Corporation
Singida
06.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented electrical engineering strategies, plans, and designs on projects to ensure safety and quality standards were met.
- Installed, tested, and maintained available electrical equipment, including diesel engine generators (DEGs), rectifiers, backup batteries, and automatic transfer switches (ATS).
- Performed troubleshooting of faulty electrical systems to identify the root cause of issues, and reduce electrical system downtime.
- Determined power requirements for specific applications based on load calculations and other factors.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures for all installed equipment, as per the manufacturer's specifications and organization's guidelines.
Telecommunications Technician
TTCL Corporation
Arusha
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Installed and maintained telecommunications systems, including routers, switches, radio, GSM antennas, and fiber optic cables.
- Troubleshoot network issues to identify the root causes of problems, and perform network fault clearances on time.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on telecom equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Assisted with training users in the use of various telecommunication devices and applications.
Field Trainee
Mount Meru Hospital
Arusha
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Conducted repairs and installations of medical devices across hospital departments.
- Orchestrated inventory management procedures, and delivered concise reports.
- Trained staff on proper equipment operation and initial troubleshooting techniques.
Field Trainee
Aga Khan PMC
Mwanza
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Demonstrated expertise in repairing, maintaining, and installing various medical devices within hospital departments, including patient monitors, glucometers, patient beds, cardiotocographs, ventilators, and drip stands.
- Gained skills in working with devices like MINDRAY hematology and chemistry analyzers, FONA dental chairs, DOLPHIN oxygen concentrators, GENRUI electrolyte analyzers, SONOSCAPE ultrasound machines, examination beds, and patient beds.
- Inspected, tested, and calibrated diverse medical and laboratory equipment before installation.
- Performed electrical safety inspections and performance assurance checks to uphold safety standards.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Biomedical Engineering
Arusha Technical College
Arusha12-2022
Ordinary Diploma - Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
Arusha Technical College
Arusha12-2019
Certificate of Secondary School Education -
Golden Ridge Secondary School
Geita11-2015
Certificate of Primary Education -
Tulele Primary School
Mwanza09-2011
Skills
- Proficient in C, C programming, Python, and microcontroller programming expertise
- Experienced with electronic design automation tools like MATLAB, CircuitMaker, and Proteus
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Efficient task completion, both independently and in teams
- Self-motivated, dedicated, and adaptable to diverse tasks
- Committed to safety and aware of regulatory standards
Languages
Swahili
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
French
Beginner
A1
Disclaimer
I Jerry James Bwikizo, hereby declare that all above-mentioned information is in accordance with fact or truth up to my knowledge and I bear responsibility for the correction of above mentioned particulars.
References
- Eng. Bettino Mayagilo
Biomedical Engineer
The Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI)
Phone: +255 782 431 487
Email: bettinomayagilo@gmail.com
- Eng. Joshua William Mwira
Senior Biomedical Engineer
Mawenzi Regional Referral Hospital
Phone: +255 754 832 383
Email: Joshua.mwira@mawenzirrh.go.tz
- Eng.Saidy khalifa Abdallah
Biomedical engineer
Kivule district hospital
Phone: +255 655 034 649
Email: khalifashoo@gmail.com
- Eng. Jamal Jafari
Senior Biomedical Engineer
Ministry of Health - Rukwa Region
Phone: +255 754 828 548
Email: jamalkambanda@gmail.com
Timeline
Engineer II
TTCL Corporation
06.2023 - Current
Telecommunications Technician
TTCL Corporation
06.2022 - 06.2023
Field Trainee
Mount Meru Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2021
Field Trainee
Aga Khan PMC
08.2020 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Biomedical Engineering
Arusha Technical College
Ordinary Diploma - Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
Arusha Technical College
Certificate of Secondary School Education -
Golden Ridge Secondary School
Certificate of Primary Education -
Tulele Primary School
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