Wilson Valencia Florez
London,ON
Summary
I am a professional who loves connecting technological projects with health to provide better conditions to the people who require these advances. The experience has allowed me to understand the importance of having a good work team, being a good leader and learning all the days to consolidate knowledge and provide ideas that allow progress in difficult situations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Faculty Professor
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana / Universidad Santiago de Cali
Cali, Colombia
01.2021 - 06.2023
- Professor of the Engineering Project Management program.
- Professor of the Hospital Engineering program.
- Developed course materials, including syllabus, assignments and exams.
- I provided guidance and support to graduate students throughout their academic program focused on the identification of a need to develop a project, environment analysis, scope, sponsors, planning and resources, budget and development analysis in MS Project.
Engineering and Project Manager
Fundacion Clinica Infantil Club Noel
Cali, Colombia
04.2016 - 06.2023
- Lead the Biomedical Engineering area in technology management processes, maintenance contracts, technovigilance, technology acquisition from the identification of needs to the purchase and start-up of the equipment.
- Lead hospital infrastructure projects (design, construction and maintenance) based on hospital regulations and accreditation hand in hand with the PMO.
- Identified potential risks associated with the project scope and proposed solutions for mitigation.
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments to ensure successful project execution.
- Managed external vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Conducted regular meetings with stakeholders to review progress, resolve issues, and identify areas of improvement.
- Established communication channels between internal teams as well as customers or vendors.
- Coordinated contractors, architects and other project team members to deliver high-quality projects within specified timeframes.
Biomedical Engineer
Red de Salud de Ladera ESE
Cali, Colombia
02.2014 - 04.2016
- Performed maintenance and repairs on various types of medical equipment.
- Facilitated training sessions for personnel who would be operating medical instruments.
- Coordinated with vendors to obtain necessary parts for repair work.
- Organized project teams for developing new biomedical technology initiatives.
- Initiated corrective actions and seamlessly and quickly resolved anomalies.
- Advised hospital administrators on planning, acquisition and use of medical equipment.
- Provided technical support to healthcare professionals regarding the use of medical devices.
- Evaluated existing products for compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Assisted in the installation of medical equipment at client sites.
Education
MBA - Master in Business And Admin. Emphasis Projects
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Colombia 06.2021
Specialization - Engineering Manag. Systems. Emphasis: Project M
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Colombia10.2015
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Universidad Santiago De Cali
Colombia12.2013
Some College (No Degree) - Management And Marketing
Universitat Ramon Llull
Barcelona- SpainSkills
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical Thinking
- Task Prioritization
- Project Planning
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Leadership of work teams and cooperation
- Assertive communication
- Focus on internal and external customers
Timeline
Engineering Faculty Professor
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana / Universidad Santiago de Cali
01.2021 - 06.2023
Engineering and Project Manager
Fundacion Clinica Infantil Club Noel
04.2016 - 06.2023
Biomedical Engineer
Red de Salud de Ladera ESE
02.2014 - 04.2016
MBA - Master in Business And Admin. Emphasis Projects
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Specialization - Engineering Manag. Systems. Emphasis: Project M
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Universidad Santiago De Cali
Some College (No Degree) - Management And Marketing
Universitat Ramon Llull
References
- Heberth Gonzales. Customer Service Head Colombia at Siemens Healthineers. (+57) 311 561 49 82. Cali- Colombia.
- Catalina Dominguez Uribe. Administrative Manager of the Noel Club Children's Clinic Foundation. (+57) 311 344 06 63 Cali - Colombia.
Professional Achievements
- Analysis, development and start-up of 5 operating rooms.
- Technological update process in the imaging area (acquisition of resonator, tomograph, fixed x-ray and portable x-ray)
- Technological acquisition process for renewal of technologies in operating rooms.
- Development of construction project and provision of pediatric ICU.
- Hospitalization room renovation project.
References
- Heberth Gonzales. Customer Service Head Colombia at Siemens Healthineers. (+57) 311 561 49 82. Cali- Colombia.
- Catalina Dominguez Uribe. Administrative Manager of the Noel Club Children's Clinic Foundation. (+57) 311 344 06 63 Cali - Colombia.
Professional Achievements
- Analysis, development and start-up of 5 operating rooms.
- Technological update process in the imaging area (acquisition of resonator, tomograph, fixed x-ray and portable x-ray)
- Technological acquisition process for renewal of technologies in operating rooms.
- Development of construction project and provision of pediatric ICU.
- Hospitalization room renovation project.
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