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Melbourne, VIC, AU

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

• Support policy deployment (PD) initiatives to grow business capability and revenue potential. Work with PD teams to ensure activities are conducted methodically using FBS tools such as PSP, VOC, experimentation, and KEB.
• Promote and facilitate employee development in various lean, growth and leadership tools by conducting virtual and on-site training.
• Manage kaizen funnel and FBS champion / certified trainer process. Coach, mentor, and develop FBS champions in training.
• Prepare, facilitate, and sustain kaizen events across a wide variety of cross-discipline problems.
• Work closely with Fortive corporate, sister companies, external clients, and development partners to improve cross-company collaboration.

Melbourne, Australia

• Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to produce solutions on diagnostic, cell therapy and medical device development programs. Technical responsibilities:
• Electronic architecture development
• Schematic, PCB and cable designs that are compliant with applicable regulatory requirements
• OEM selection and integration
• Development of instrument assembly process
• Verification testing (of systems and subsystems)

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Everett, USA - Fairport, USA - Beaverton, USA - Pittsburgh, USA

• 3 Month intensive FBS immersion program at Fortive corporate (Everett, USA), Fluke (Everett, USA), Tektronix (Beaverton, USA), Industrial Scientific (Pittsburg, USA), and Qualitrol (Fairport, USA).
• Received extensive training in the FBS toolset including problem solving, kaizen, visual and daily management, value stream mapping and lean principles.
• Assigned project at Qualitrol was to streamline cell leaders’ daily activities to free up more time to support quality and on time delivery in manufacturing cells. Reduced the time cell leaders spend preparing.

Clayton, Caulfield, Berwick, Peninsula & Parkville Campuses

• In addition to the tasks as Engineering PASS Leader:
• Trained and mentored new leaders
• Presented papers and ran workshops on facilitation skills within the PASS program at Monash, Monash Employability Symposium and National PASS Forum.
• Aided administrative staff in timetabling and the collection and collation of attendance and student feedback information.

Clayton Campus

Planned and delivered supplemental weekly study sessions for first year undergraduate engineering students. This facilitated student's development of study skills and basic programming through the use of MATLAB

Melbourne, Australia

Created thermal models which incorporated MVG's cortical implant, to illustrate how heat from their implants would dissipate through neural tissues.

Melbourne, Australia

Processed and analysed biological samples for epidemiology research.

Master Of Business (Science & Technology)

• Commercialisation, managing innovation, patent law, marketing, developing self and others, contract law, finance, accounting, economics.

Bachelor Of Biomedical Science

• Molecular and cellular biology, body systems, infection and immunity, disease and society, diagnostic and research tools.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Honours) In The Field Of Electrical And Computer Systems Engineering

• Analog and digital electronics, power systems, telecommunications, biomedical engineering, computer systems, robotics.