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North Haven, Ct

• Responsible for the development of Systems Engineering Department for site's New Product Development including creation of processes, staffing team, training for site employees, implementation of systems engineering theory into practice, and creation of infrastructure

• Lead development engineer for Signia™ Power Handle and Sterile Shell for PDP development and qualification stage to support Signia™ Stapling System launch • Responsible for system and subsytem level R&D new product development activities including requirements management, verification and validation, URA, DFMEA, and electronic project history file maintenance• Creation of test plans and timelines with team member delegation of product requirement testing, execution deadlines, result analysis, and report writing• Co-led design and development of Adaptive Firing Technology (AFT) through several design of experiments, statistical modeling, ex vivo and in vivo behavior analysis, and verification with surgeons

North Haven, Ct

- R&D team lead to investigate and troubleshoot root cause failure analysis of prototypes and field return devices- Key engineer for development activities leading to the successful launch of the iDrive UltraTM Powered Stapler including engineering verification testing, FDA 510k clearance, and successful development of on-site pilot production line- Conduct outreach efforts to undergraduate engineers, high schools, and aspiring STEM females

North Haven, Ct

- Conduct surgeon product training, including attending surgical procedures as technical expert- Develop and implement product specification assessment and fixture design for statistical analysis of data in technical reports and product redesign

North Haven, Ct

- Organized and implemented reliability testing, including work delegation to reliability technicians- Oversaw reliability lab personnel and test equipment- Designed and implemented training system for newly hired reliability technicians

North Haven, Ct

- Designed and developed test methods for electromechanical surgical devices- Performed testing with a primary focus on reliability testing

North Haven, Ct

- Implemented mechanical testing on new and existing surgical devices- Developed scheduling and streamlining techniques for reusable projects

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Biosolid Mechanics Concentration

Activities and Societies: BMES, IEEESenior Research Project, National Science Foundation (August 2008-May 2009) - Effectively collaborated.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), 3.98 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma