Engr.Ubong Usen,M.Sc,B.Eng.COREN,MNSE.

Experience

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  Qua Steel Company Ltd

  Jan 1993 - Mar 1993

  Industrial Training

  My two month industrial training was carried out in the steel Industry.Was exposed to Electronical and electronic operations in the steel Factory.Exposed to repairing of electric motor ,Online Starter and troubleshooting of Electrical faults in the Factory.This training was needed to enable complete my National Diploma Program in The Polytecnic Calabar.

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  CarnaudMetalbox Engineering Limited

  Feb 1995 - Dec 1995

  Industrial Trainee

  Was exposed to industrial Installation of Factory Machine.Servicing and repairs of electrical Motors and machine.Replacement of all faulty Factory Fluorescent Bulbs and lighting.Participating in the jointing and installation of armored Cable.Construction of direct online Starter both forward and reverse method.Preventive Maintenance of all Factory machine.

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  Solar Energy Nigeria

  Jan 1998 - Jan 1998

  Installation Technician

  The short period of working was successful participation on the installation of Solar Energy in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria. Designed of solar project site and components units before proceeding for installation.Valuation of power requirement of each site and load that will be needed.

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  Ogun State Government

  Feb 1998 - Dec 1998

  Youth Service

  Serving My Country for a compulsory National Youth Service Corp and was posted to Engineering department and assigned to Out side Broadcasting Unit.We assisted in making sure the OB van and Studio instrument are in good working condition.Helping in LIVE Broadcasting of Government and other activity.

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  Acouns Nigeria Limited

  Feb 2001 - Jun 2005

  Field Service Engineer/Technical Manager

  Started as a Field Service Engineer 2001 where i started installing and training of the users of Abbott instrument, Sysmex Instrument and other Medical Equipment . also carried out sales of Medical equipment.I was later promoted to Technical Manager overseeing and supervising the entire Techical teams,Ordering and management of spare parts stock,asigning work to Engineers,laising with management on the progress of work and making sure the customer get the required satisfaction on all what done.While working here,i was trained byAbbott Diagnostic- South Africa on the following Equipment;Field Service Engineeting Training Abbott South AfricaTDXFLX,IMX,AXSYM-IMMUNOLOGY -Sept. 2001ALCYON 200I and ISTAT-CHEMISTRY- June 2002CeLL-DYN1200-HEMATOLOGY - June2002TECAN INCUBATOR,READER AND WASHER.I was also trained by SYSMEX EUROPE IN Cotonu,Benin Republic on SYSMEX Hematology and Caugulation Equipment.Otho Clinical trained me on DTSC on dry Chemistry Equipment.I sucessfully managed a workforces of over 10 Engineers. Show less

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  SCOA, A MEDICAL GROUP LP

  Sept 2005 - Jun 2006

  SERVICE ENGINEER (MANAGER1)

  1.Installation of GE Silhoute X-Ray Machine at UMTH. Maiduguri. 2.Installation of Mammography Machine with GE Engineer at University College Hospital Ibadan.3.Trained by GE Belgium on Prestige SI Fluoroscopy Machine.4.Sales and Repairs of medical Equipment.

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  VAMED

  Apr 2006 - Jan 2008

  Site Engineer/Maintenance Site Manager

  Started with the first posting to University College Hospital Ibadan for 3 weeks where the project management and staff were shown to me. understudy the Indonesian Engineer in charge of UCH Ibadan Project Site.There after was posted to Ahmadu Bello University teaching Hospital Zaria where I work with Pilipino Engineer who took me round the project site and showed me how a project is run with Equipment maintenance and repairs.Finally, I was posted to University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital to take control as a Site Manager.Overseeing all the Vamed Equipment supply to The University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Port Harcourt River State Nigeria.Started from the project inception from building construction of the hospital preparatory for Equipment deployment and installation.After the installation of all the instrument, training of staff completed and project site commissioned.I took over the the project site by Maintaining and repairs of all Medical Equipment.liaising with Management of The Teaching Hospital and Vamed Management in Abuja on the progress and problems of the instrument with Teaching hospital facility and ways to quickly resolved. Supervised the Carried out of repairs and monthly maintenance of the following equipment in the Hospital, Radiology Department;GE Fluoroscopy Prestige SI Machine, GE CT Scan, Siemen MIR, GE Silhouette X-Ray Machine, GE Mammography, Film Processor, GE Dash ICU Monitor, Fresenius Hemodialysis Machine from the water treatment area to Dialysis machine, Draeger Baby Incubator, Aloga Ultrasound, Treadmills, Antos Dental Chairs, Otho Clincal Laboratory Machine, Sysmex Laboratory Machine, Theatre sucking pump. etc. and Mortuary Freezers etc.Also managed the staff and facility with payment of staff salary and other incentive.Participating in the hospital management meeting to brief hospital management concerning the progress of all the instrument status on sites and reporting back to Vamed office in Abuja. Show less

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  BD

  Feb 2008 - Jul 2021

  Senior Field Service Engineer

  Testing and deployment of over 250 POC FACSCPresto CD4 Instrument to Sites in Nigeria. Installation, Service ,Repairs and Maintenance of BD instruments in Nigeria and West Africa.BD Instrument are BD FACSCount CD4 Machine, BD FACSCalibur Flowcytometer Machine, BD FACSCPresto POC CD4 Machine, BD Bactec FX40 Blood Culture Machine, BD Bactec 9050 Blood Culture Machine, BD Bactec Mgit 960 for TB Machine etc in all the parts of Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia etcFacilitating training as a Facilitator for Technical and Application training for Family Health International, CIHP and IHVN on BD FACSCount CD instrument.Helping in coordinating repairs with BD partner like FHI,US DOD, MSH, ICAP, NACA, etc.Assisting in the repairs and preventive maintenance of BD instrument in Ghana, Senegal,South Africa,The Gambia and Kenya.Supervising BD and Distributor Engineers by assigning Jobs and duties.Management of Spare parts, Car Stocks and customer relation in Nigeria.Attended Overseas Technical Training on the following BD instrument;FACSCount - Accra Ghana, February 2008.FACSCalibur 4 Colours- Belgium, November 2010.Ethical Training Kenya-May 2011.BACTEC Mgit 960-Belgium,May 2009.BACTEC 9000 series-Belgium. May 2009.BACTEC 9050-Belgium-May 2009.TRAIN THE TRAINER Course-Nairobi Kenya.Feb.2010.Visiting FACSCount Factory in San Jose, California, USA. etc. July 2009.FACSCalibur Application Training-Accra. Ghana. August 2012.FACSPresto Technical Training-Cape Town South Africa. Feb. 2014.Compass Training-Accra. Ghana. March.2014.Presto Technical Training February and July 2014 Cape Town South Africa.Accuri Technical Training Heidelberg. Germany. February 9-14 2015. Show less

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  Cynosure, LLC.

  Jul 2023 - now

  Field Services Engineer

  Trained and Certified by Cynosure to work on Cynosure Lasers like Elite IQ, Potenza, ICON, Viasure, Vectus, Tempsure, Cryo 6 on the Installation, repairs, software upgrade and maintenance. I travelled extensively to Winnipeg -Manitoba, Esterhazy, Rose town, Regina, Saskatoon-Saskatchewan, Victoria, Kamloops, Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon, Nanaimo, Squamish, Merritt, Abbotsford, Chilliwack of British Columbia, Edmonton, Albert, Fort Murray, Medicine Hat, Alberta- Calgary to carry out maintenance and repairs of Cynosure Equipment at customer sites. upgrade of software on the cynosure instrument and provide customer service support to customers. Show less