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Fort Collins, Co, Us

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Non-profit program curating health, wellness, and creativity related events for adult caregivers with their children (ages 6-12) to help identify life-positive outlets while strengthen their relationships with relating and communication exerciseswww.wholesometherapies.com/wholesomegenerations● Work with advisors for funding through grants, sponsorship, and donations.● Solicit participants through existing networks, grades schools, counselors, parks and recreation, socialmedia, and local promotional channels.● Seek participant and staff diversity of culture, gender, socio-economic status.● Recruit local health, wellness, and arts related businesses to provide instruction, facilities, equipment, andsupervision to groups.● Retain Authentic Relating, Hakomi, Non-Violent Communication trainers, and similar methods, to teachrelating and communication instruction.● Survey status of emotional, relational, and physical health

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Manual therapist applying the Anatomy Trains approach of Structural Integration and other complementary techniques. Conducting all aspects of business including marketing, client acquisition, scheduling, intake, treatment, client retention, business finances, and strategy.Structural Integration focuses on the connective tissue, or fascia, of the body. Aiding in client’s pursuits of health optimization through efforts to restore fascial balance and movement efficiency. These opportunities are identified through client’s shared objectives, static and dynamic assessments. The related work often results in enhanced: neural pathways, body mechanics, and kinesthetic awareness.

Greater New York City Area

~ Implement the organization's strategy through the management of 13 technical and non-technical staff, managing their strengths, areas of development, and aligning individual with organizational goals.~ Achieve timely project completion through appropriate allocation of staff resources.Continually enact improvements derived from direct observations, staff’s contributions, and best practices.~ Responsible for the calibration of 500+ sensors in 60+ labs. Work with external calibration agencies to advance related activities. ~ Strategically spearheaded a multi-departmental process consolidation to reduce data entries by over 30%, free up 250+ staff hours annually, and streamline a tax credit refund process to recoup $100K per year.

Yonkers, New York

~ Executed collaborative efforts to test and evaluate consumer products in the areas of fitness and health.~ Designed, constructed, and programed test fixtures to meet project’s standard or custom specifications.~ Constructed and programmed a test fixture that measures elliptical exercise machine resistance range and linearity using LabVIEW FPGA.~ Synthesized test results, wrote technical reports, and presented findings. Drafted and revised test protocols and procedures, which decreased testing time and increased the quality of evaluations~ On accelerated timelines, successfully executed projects that evaluated the efficacy of infomercial exercise products through biomedical testing. Test approach and results upheld when challenged by manufacturers.~ Conducted panel testing and task analyses to obtain data on product usability.~ Trained technicians on software and testing procedures~ Appeared as technical expert on ABC 20/20 (3 min 50 sec), NBC Today Show, and Fox News Channel

Bronx, New York

~ Customized products to fit non-standard applications.Traveled to sites to perform surveys and inspections. ~ Instructed installers, mechanics, and maintenance personnel nationwide on proper use of equipment. Handled troubleshooting both in person and via phone on an as needed basis. ~ Decreased project troubleshooting costs through the creation of a checklist that empowered base level employees to resolve issues related to shutdowns or entrapment calls.~ Updated company’s understanding of NYC Housing Authority code allowing for proper supply of products to meet the authority’s requirements, resulting in increased revenue.~ Tested sample products for possible suppliers and material upgrade.

Mahwah, New Jersey

~ Tested raw materials and explanted joint replacement components using state-of-the-art equipment.~ Conducted material testing for Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) using Uni-axial Tensile Testing, Bi-axial Testing, Creep Testing, Izod Impact Test and Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM). ~ Established testing procedures to determine mechanical and chemical degradation of explanted hip replacements using American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards. Developed protocol and educated others on these methods. ~ Revealed fault in test equipment which caused premature failures in raw material testing

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Binghamton University Rugby Football Club member, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Acknowledged.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Physics

Activities and Societies: Academic Team Member (peer educator), Oneonta Rugby Football Club member, Physics Academic Excellence award.