Raphael Mwalolo

Motivated and detail-oriented Medical Engineer with hands-on experience gained through attachment at a Level 5 hospital, demonstrating the ability to adapt and excel in a high-capacity healthcare environment. Skilled in leveraging technical expertise to support medical equipment operations and maintenance, including dialysis machines, defibrillators, ventilators, suction machines, nebulizers, and ESUs. Conducted research on automatic light level controllers, showcasing strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to solving engineering challenges.

Committed to advancing healthcare innovation through continuous learning and application of engineering principles. Adept at working collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams to achieve technical and operational goals.

Medical Engineer Intern at Msambweni Level 5 Hospital (2024-11 – 2025-01)

• Demonstrated technical proficiency by maintaining and ensuring peak functionality of life-saving medical devices such as dialysis machines, defibrillators, ventilators, and patient monitors in high-pressure environments.
• Spearheaded research on automatic light level controllers, showcasing problem-solving abilities and a passion for engineering innovation.
• Exceeded expectations by successfully troubleshooting critical medical equipment like suction machines, nebulizers, and ESUs, minimizing downtime and improving healthcare delivery.
• Played a pivotal role in cross-functional teams, contributing to the seamless operation and maintenance of vital biomedical systems.
• Actively sought out opportunities to enhance expertise, remaining at the forefront of emerging medical technologies.
• Maintained meticulous records of equipment performance and maintenance activities, facilitating seamless audits and reporting.
• Assisted in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards for biomedical equipment, fostering a safer healthcare environment.
• Effectively managed equipment handling in a high-capacity Level 5 hospital, showcasing the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

Medical Engineer Attaché at Msambweni Level 5 Hospital (2022-10 – 2022-12)

• Assisted in routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of critical medical devices such as patient monitors, nebulizers, and defibrillators.
• Provided hands-on support in ensuring the functionality and reliability of dialysis machines, suction machines, ventilators, and ESUs in a clinical environment.
• Maintained detailed records of maintenance activities, calibration data, and equipment performance reports to ensure compliance with hospital standards.
• Gained exposure to advanced medical technologies and hospital operations within a high-capacity Level 5 healthcare facility.
• Collaborated with senior engineers to ensure all biomedical equipment adhered to safety and regulatory standards.
• Monitored and identified potential issues in medical equipment to minimize downtime and ensure uninterrupted healthcare services.
• Worked closely with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the optimization of medical systems and processes.

Diploma in Bio Medical Engineering – Kenya Medical Training Institute-Kilifi Campus (2023-03 – 2025-02)

Certificate in Bio Medical Engineering – Kenya Medical Training Institute-Kilifi Campus (2021-03 – 2023-02)

High School Diploma – St Teresas' Secondary School (2015-01 – 2018-11)