1. ALVIN TERRADO CASTAÑEDA
E-mail Add: alvin.castaneda579@yahoo.com
Contact #: 00966-530503630
ECE License #: 0036869
I. JOB OBJECTIVE
I am an IT professional with six years of work experience in a Healthcare Environment. I am seeking for a
position as a PACS Administrator in a reputable company in which I can render and utilize my strong
technical skills and administrative knowledge.
II. WORK EXPERIENCES
II-A Company : Almana General Hospital
Address : 16 St. corner Prince Talal , Al Khobar Saudi Arabia
Field : Healthcare Information Technology [ RIS & PACS]
Position(s) : RIS - PACS Administrator
Duration : November 2009 – Present
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for day-to-day operation of PACS including image workflow, archiving, auto routing,
and prefetching and other related activities. Works closely with unit operations managers to
ensure timely and complete capture of DICOM digital image data into the PACS system as well as
network transmission..
Investigates, identifies, and prepares proposals to solve specific operational problems within all
clinical operational areas, working closely with unit operations managers and division heads as
well as involving the next level of administration as appropriate.
Works closely with the senior manager of radiology computing and information sciences, in the
development of operating standards, policies, and procedures. Reviews feedback from
customers, compiles and analyzes support data, and recommends procedural and educational
changes as appropriate.
Works closely with radiology's quality management personnel to identify and design future needs
and efficient workflow processes, which include further integration into operations.
Works closely with partners’ corporate manager, medical imaging, to oversee and coordinate
strategic planning for medical imaging initiatives.
Acts as liaison between radiology and other departments related to medical imaging initiatives
and procedures and assisting with existing or new medical imaging endeavors.
Oversees and coordinates strategic planning for medical imaging initiatives
Oversees activities of vendors in all phases of installation and implementation of new systems.
Prepares reports for administration on all aspects of medical imaging operations as appropriate
or directed.
Attends and participates in departmental/hospital meetings. Attends seminars and training
sessions necessary to maintain appropriate level of professional competence.
Performs other functions as required and/or assigned.
2. II-B Company : Almana General Hospital
Address : 16 St. corner Prince Talal , Al Khobar Saudi Arabia
Field : Data Communications / Computer Networking
Position(s) : Network Engineer
Duration : April 2009 – February 2010
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitors the performance of Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN).
Ensures stable connectivity between workstations within each and every branch.
Ensures stable link between site to site.
Performs Network design of newly established infrastructure.
Performs Cabling and termination from Data Communication Rack to designated user
workstations.
Performs Data Communication Rack and Cabling Management.
Performs cabling and termination of additional network connections as per request by end users.
Performs Network documentations and updates.
Performs troubleshooting and analysis of problems pertaining to network connections.
Provides 24 hour immediate response to network connectivity failures / downtimes.
Performs tasks as per instructed by immediate superior.
II-C Company : Laguna Electronics Inc.
Address : #124 North Science Ave.
Laguna Technopark
SEPZ Biñan, Laguna Philippines
Field : Surface Mount Technology / Manufacturing
Position(s) : Equipment /Process Engineer
Duration : March 2006 – March 2009
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs Evaluation and qualification of machines, equipments, tools and other devices.
Conducts set-up, installation, repair and maintenance of equipments and tools.
Develops and formulates machine operations and maintenance documentations.
Designs and fabricates simple tools and jigs for production use.
Controls inventory of machines, tools, jigs, spare parts and consumable items.
Creates and debugs machine programs for new product models.
Monitors the production flow and in process quality trends using statistical methods.
Provision of Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures of machines and processes.
Maintain daily equipments uptime (troubleshooting) with minimal supervision.
Update daily equipment status record (e.g.: Downtime, Countermeasure action for yield loss)
Involve & follow up on improvement activities as instructed by superiors.
Perform Preventive Maintenance activities.
Triggering of low level spare parts.
Upkeep maintenance tools & parts in the clean room.
To assist in enforcing good work disciplines, safety and housekeeping through strict adherence to
company policies and procedures, reviewing and proposing improvements to safety rules.
3. III. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Licensed Electronics and Communications Engineer
• Knowledgeable in Windows Server Administration ( 2003 , 2008 & 2012 )
• Knowledgeable in Domain Controller and Active Directory Management.
• Knowledge in Hospital workflow (Inpatient and Outpatient Care).
• Multi site RIS and PACS Implementation (Teleradiology)
• PACS to Modality Link Configuration.
• iSCSI NAS and SAN implementation.
• IBM / Dell Data Storage Set up, Configuration and Back up.
• Knowledgeable in Virtual Machine Configuration and troubleshooting.
• Knowledgeable in the following PACS Applications:
1. Merge E-Film PACS 3.1
2. Merge FusionPACS 2.0
3. Medavis RIS 3.0.8.25
4. AGFA IMPAX
5. SIRONA Sidexis ( Dental
Application )
• Can operate and configure the following machines/equipments ;
1. IBM SYSTEM X3650 M2 / M3 Servers
2. VMware / Microsoft Hyper - V Platforms
3. DS3300 & EXP3000 Data Storage Subsystem
4. Dell PowerVault MD3220i
• Knowledgeable in network troubleshooting.
• Diagnostic Workstation / High-end Workstation set up and troubleshooting.
• Basic Computer set up and repair/troubleshooting
• Copper and Fiber Optics Cable Termination & Certification.
• Knowledgeable in troubleshooting electronics assembly.
• Basic knowledge in AutoCAD (2D).
• Knowledgeable in Statistical Process Control (SPC).
IV. TRAINING AND SEMINAR ATTENDED
1. Subject : PACS ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT
Organizer : IBIS (Innovative Brand Identity Solutions)
Course Supervisor : Mr. Todd Kantchev
Date : April 12 – 16, 2015
Venue : Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2. Subject : MEDAVIS PARTNER TRAINING
Organizer : Medavis GmBH
Course Supervisor : Mr. Jeorg Dttrich
Date : October 18 – 22, 2011
Venue : Karlsruhe, Germany
3. Subject : PACS and Healthcare IT Course
Organizer : Radiological Society of Saudi Arabia (RSSA)
4. Accreditation # : 9470/2009
Course Supervisor : Mr. Nabeel Mishah
Date : November 3 – 5, 2009
Venue : Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
V. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Post Graduate: Review and Refresher Course for ( June – October 2005 )
Electronics and Communications Engineering Exam
Experts Review Center
Doña Amparo Building, España Manila Philippines
College: Bachelor of Science in Electronics and ( 2000 - 2005 )
Communications Engineering
Colegio de Dagupan
Arellano St., Dagupan City Pangasinan Philippines
VI. PERSONAL INFORMATION
Current Address : Prince Talal St. Corner 2nd St., Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Provincial Address : Turac East San Carlos City Pangasinan Philippines
Birth Date : September 10, 1983
Age : 31 years old Civil Status : Single
Sex : Male Citizenship : Filipino
Height : 5’8” Weight : 73 Kgs
VII. CHARACTER REFERENCES
Prof. Sayed Marei
Chief of Radiology Department
Almana General Hospitals
16th
St. Corner Talal St. Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Tel. # : (00966) 03 – 898-7000 Ext. 3150
E-mail Add: sayed.marei@almanahospital.com.sa
Mr. Elmer L. Sotto
Network Administrator
Almana General Hospitals
16th
St. Corner Talal St. Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Tel. # : (00966) 03 – 894-5454 Ext. 6126
Mobile # : 00966506058017
E-mail Add: elmer.sotto@almanahospital.com.sa
Engr. Aneesh Souriammavil
Operations Manager- Eastern Region,KSA
Najeeb Almana - Medical Equipments
Khaladiya Complex, Dammam Saudi Arabia
Tel. # : (00966) 03 – 847-5310
Mobile # : 00966-544879875
E-mail Add: aneesh.almanamedical@gmail.com
Mr. Elizalde Llantino
Assistant IT Manager
Almana General Hospitals
16th
St. Corner Talal St. Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Tel. #: (00966) 03 – 894-5454 Ext. 6128
Mobile # : 00966-501485150
E-mail Add: zaldy@almanahospital.com.sa
I hereby certify that the above statements and information are true and correct with the best
of my knowledge and beliefs.