Russell Lunt

Experience

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  Medhold Medical

  Jul 1998 - Nov 1999

  Medical Technician

  Approve new equipment by conducting tests, ensuring adherence to codes and making modificationsInstall new equipment by establishing, adjusting, calibrating and testing performance.Maintaining equipment by completing preventative maintenance schedules, conducting tests, troubleshooting and repairing malfunctionPerformed the above functions on the following equipment:Anaesthetic delivery unitsVentilatorsPatient monitors (ECG’s, capnographs, NIBP’s, pulseoxsymmetery, etc.)Schillar diagnostic ECG’sLung function unitsTheatre lightsTheatre tablesDiathermy units Show less

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  Brittan Healthcare

  Dec 1999 - Dec 2000

  Medical Technician

  Approve new equipment by conducting tests, ensuring adherence to codes, and making modificationsInstall new equipment by establishing, adjusting, calibrating, and testing performanceMaintaining equipment by completing preventative maintenance schedules, conducting tests, troubleshooting and repairing malfunctionsPerformed the above functions on the following equipment:IncubatorsInfant warmersInfant ventilatorsInfusion pumpsSyringe driversUV light units

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  Fresenius Medical Care

  Jan 2001 - Jul 2018

  Assessing new clinic sites and liaising with clients to determine requirements (i.e. number of beds etc.)Liaising with asset management team to ensure that the correct equipment was ordered for all new projects as well as pending projectsWater treatment project planningDesign and drawings of new systemOrdering of new equipmentMonitoring and validation of installed RO systemsCoordinate with contractors regarding installation date of the equipment, as well as coordination of staff to build the new systemsMonitoring of site progressResponsible for 2 teams of technicians to complete installationsCoaching of techniciansManage and control technical work requests (water installations)Helped to design, build, and install over 50 new renal water plants in more than 10 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa Show less Performed the same functions as when I was a Medical Technician, with the following added responsibilities:Responsible for 6 junior techniciansMonitoring of service schedulesEvaluating competence levels of techniciansTraining and supporting of techniciansCoaching and mentoring of new technical staffDesigning RO systems (live feed) with pre-filtration for new clinicsDesigning and installing permeate supply loopsImplementing layout designs of new clinicsSupervising contractors with building of new clinicsWas the primary “go to person” for all unresolvable technical issues in Sub-Saharan Africa Show less Approve new equipment by conducting tests, ensuring adherence to codes, and making modificationsInstall new equipment by establishing, adjusting, calibrating and testing performanceMaintaining equipment by completing preventative maintenance schedules, conducting tests, troubleshooting and repairing malfunctionsPerformed the above functions on the following equipment:Full range of dialysis machines (i.e. Fresenius 2008E, 4008, E/B/H/S, 5008S, therapy system)Body composition monitorMulti-filtrate acute therapy CVVH devicePeritoneal dialysis systems, including Fresenius PD night, sleep safe and sleep safe harmony systems hour to 4 000 litres per hour)Range of pre-filtration systems for the above mentioned reverse osmosis machinesPlanning and coordinating emergency call-outsPerform service backup activity after hoursFault find electro-medical devices and repair PC Boards down to component levelInstalling pre-filtration and reverse osmosis systemsTraining of unit staff of devices in clinicsForward relevant information to the Service Administrator so that the relevant records can be updated once the machines have been serviced Show less

  • Water Treatment Projects Coordinator

    Jan 2001 - Jul 2018

  • Technical Supervisor

    Mar 2010 - Dec 2014

  • Medical Technician

    Jan 2001 - Feb 2010
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  National Renal Care, LLC

  Aug 2018 - now

  Senior Technician

  Approve new equipment by conducting tests, ensuring adherence to codes and making modificationsInstall new equipment by establishing, adjusting, calibrating and testing performanceMaintaining equipment by completing preventative maintenance schedules, conducting tests, troubleshooting and repairing malfunctionsPerformed the above functions on the following equipment:Gambro AK95, AK96, and AK98Nikiso DB05, DB07, and DB09 dialysis machinesPrismaflex acute therapy machinesAssess existing RO systems for the companyAssess the possibility of creating and implementing an in-house water installation departmentPost installation maintenance and monitoringTraining of unit staff of devices in clinics Show less