Jim Ploumidis
About Jim Ploumidis
Jim Ploumidis is an Implementation & Support Engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo. He has extensive experience in healthcare technology, particularly in medical imaging, and has held various roles in IT services and customer support across multiple companies.
Work at Blackford Analysis
Jim Ploumidis has been employed at Blackford Analysis as an Implementation & Support Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on implementing solutions and providing support to clients, leveraging his extensive experience in healthcare technology and customer support. His work contributes to the enhancement of medical imaging technologies and their integration into healthcare systems.
Education and Expertise
Jim Ploumidis studied Computer Science at the University at Buffalo, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in systems architecture and infrastructure, particularly within the healthcare technology sector. He possesses a deep understanding of medical imaging technologies, including CT, MRI, and 3D imaging.
Background in Healthcare Technology
Jim Ploumidis has a diverse background in healthcare technology, having worked in various roles that emphasize IT services and customer support. He has experience managing teams and business operations in the healthcare and radiology industry. His previous positions include roles at Honeywell, Vital Images, and Bayer HealthCare, where he developed a comprehensive understanding of medical devices and healthcare systems.
Previous Experience at Honeywell
Jim Ploumidis worked at Honeywell from 1997 to 2004, holding positions as a Senior Network Support Specialist and later as a Web Developer/Administrator. During his tenure, he gained valuable experience in network support and web development, contributing to his overall skill set in IT services. His work in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area during this period laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in healthcare technology.
Career at Vital Images and Bayer HealthCare
At Vital Images, Jim Ploumidis served as a Service Manager for Europe from 2006 to 2008 and later as a Technical Enterprise Consultant from 2009 to 2014. His responsibilities included managing service operations and providing technical consulting in the medical imaging field. He also worked as a Technical Sales Specialist at Bayer HealthCare from 2014 to 2017, where he focused on sales and technical support for healthcare solutions.