Rafael Mauricio Sanchez Vargas
Bogotá
Summary
Dynamic Biomedical Engineering professional with over 15 years at DT MEDICAL SAS, excelling in advanced maintenance and troubleshooting of critical-care medical equipment. Proven leadership in coordinating nationwide service contracts and training technical teams, ensuring compliance with OEM standards. Recognized for strong diagnostic skills and adaptability in high-demand clinical environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Services Coordinator
DT MEDICAL SAS
04.2009 - Current
Biomedical Engineering professional with over 15 years of experience specializing in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration of critical-care medical equipment. Advanced technical proficiency with anesthesia machines, mechanical ventilators, surgical equipment, dental units, and biomedical simulation systems. Extensive field experience across major public and regional hospitals, performing preventive and corrective maintenance in compliance with national standards and OEM specifications.
Skilled in interpreting technical documentation, performing functional and safety tests, managing service reports, and applying diagnostic methodologies for high-risk biomedical devices. Experienced in leading technical teams, coordinating nationwide maintenance contracts, and training engineers and technicians in anesthesia and ventilation systems. Strong command of biomedical simulators, calibration tools, and performance verification protocols, ensuring safe and reliable operation of medical equipment across diverse clinical environments.
Core Technical Skills
Anesthesia Machines: maintenance, calibration, diagnostics, performance verification
Mechanical Ventilators: preventive & corrective maintenance, troubleshooting
Biomedical Simulators & Test Equipment
Surgical & Dental Equipment Maintenance
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Protocols
Safety & Functional Testing (OEM standards)
Documentation, Reporting & Regulatory Compliance
National Public-Sector Hospital Operations
Project Coordination & Contract Execution
Technical Team Leadership & Training
Education
Bachelor’s in Electronic Engineering – Incomplete -
Universidad Central
BogotaSkills
Core Technical Skills
Advanced maintenance and troubleshooting of anesthesia machines
Mechanical ventilator diagnostics, calibration, and performance verification
Preventive & corrective maintenance of biomedical equipment
Surgical and dental equipment service and repair
Biomedical simulators and test equipment operation
Functional and safety testing (OEM standards & regulatory compliance)
Technical documentation interpretation and service reporting
Field service operations in high-demand clinical environments
Experience across public-sector hospitals and government contracts
Project & Operations Management
Nationwide contract execution and multi-site service coordination
Project planning, scheduling, and workflow optimization
Regulatory compliance oversight and quality assurance
Resource allocation and field team supervision
Service program implementation for hospitals and clinics
Leadership & Training
Technical team leadership (engineers and technicians)
Training and mentoring in anesthesia and ventilator systems
Development of maintenance procedures and best practices
Cross-functional collaboration with clinical and administrative staff
Administrative & Organizational Skills
Contract management and operational oversight
Alternate Legal Representative responsibilities
Client relationship management (public-sector focus)
Supplier coordination and service documentation control
Professional Attributes
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities
High adaptability in complex clinical environments
Clear communication with clinical and technical personnel
Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to safety standards
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Engineering Services Coordinator
DT MEDICAL SAS
04.2009 - Current
Bachelor’s in Electronic Engineering – Incomplete -
Universidad Central