Daniel Rodriguez
About Daniel Rodriguez
Daniel Rodriguez is a Field Service Engineer at Copan Diagnostics, Inc., where he has worked since 2010. He holds a Bachelor's of Science in Biomedical Engineering Technology from Devry University and specializes in providing technical support for automation instruments and troubleshooting various mechanical and electrical issues.
Work at Copan Diagnostics
Daniel Rodriguez has been employed at Copan Diagnostics, Inc. as a Field Service Engineer since 2010. Over his 14 years in this role, he has provided technical support for automation instruments, utilizing remote services such as secure link, TeamViewer, LogMeIn, and VPN. His responsibilities include installing automation equipment in laboratories and at major conferences, such as AACC expos and ASM national conferences. He also performs preventive maintenance on instruments specifically in microbiology laboratories, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Rodriguez earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology from Devry University, where he studied from 2004 to 2010. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in biomedical engineering principles. He possesses expertise in modifying software for various motors and robots, including IMS step motors, Smart Motors, SMC motors, and PLC software. His technical skills extend to troubleshooting mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical issues, making him a versatile professional in the field.
Background
Prior to his current role at Copan Diagnostics, Daniel Rodriguez worked as a Biomedical Technician at GE Healthcare from 2009 to 2010. During this time, he was based at Emory University Hospital, where he gained practical experience in the biomedical field. This background has contributed to his understanding of the technical challenges faced in healthcare environments and has informed his approach to providing support and training in his current position.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
In his role as a Field Service Engineer, Daniel Rodriguez is skilled in training operators on the proper use and maintenance of instruments. He documents call logs and service reports to comply with FDA and CAPS inspections. His technical responsibilities include working with various robotic systems, such as Toshiba SCARA robots, Mitsubishi Horizontal robots, and ABB YUMI robots. He is also responsible for installing automation equipment that can weigh up to 2500 lbs, showcasing his capability in handling complex technical tasks.