Muhammad Sanwal

I am a highly qualified Biomedical Engineer with extensive experience in a wide range of medical equipment and their planning within healthcare facilities. My goal is to utilize my technical expertise, creativity, and problem-solving skills to ensure the maintenance and optimal functionality of medical devices, ultimately enhancing patient safety and improving healthcare delivery. By working collaboratively within a team and as an individual, I seek to contribute to the mutual growth and success of the organization.

Biomedical Engineer at Indus Hospital & Health Network (March 2021-Present)

In my role at Indus Hospital & Health Network, I have been actively involved in various aspects of biomedical engineering and project management within the Project and Facility Management Department. My responsibilities include:

• Finalizing specifications for medical equipment.
• Conducting pre-purchase technical evaluations of medical equipment.
• Preparing Utility Matrices (UM) to assess the total cost of ownership (TCO) over ten years.
• Managing technical inspections and commissioning of medical equipment.
• Translating clinical needs into understandable language for architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Evaluating architectural and engineering designs to ensure they meet clinical requirements and standards.
• Collaborating with the project team to define tasks and responsibilities.
• Coordinating with manufacturers/distributors to align equipment layouts with room designs.
• Monitoring construction to ensure compliance with medical technology requirements.
• Conducting training sessions on medical equipment for clinical staff.
• Ensuring the safe operation of medical equipment in compliance with manufacturer guidelines.
• Overseeing planned preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance, and corrective maintenance of medical devices.
• Conducting day-to-day repairs and servicing of various medical equipment.

During my tenure as a Junior Biomedical Engineer at Memon Medical Institute Hospital, I gained valuable experience in the biomedical field. My responsibilities included:

• Managing the repair and maintenance of a wide range of medical devices.
• Hands-on experience with anesthesia machines, ventilators, dialysis machines, centrifuges, microscopes, patient monitors, OT lights, diathermy equipment, laparoscopy towers, and more.
• Conducting scheduled preventive maintenance and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Maintaining complaint and preventive maintenance logs using management software.
• Preparing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the biomedical department.
• Conducting technical inspections of newly procured medical equipment and their accessories.
• Assisting with additional office tasks as needed.

B.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering (2014-2017)

• Institution: Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology
• Location: Karachi, Pakistan
• Field of Study: Biomedical Engineering