Lucy Ward Email & Phone Number

Denver, CO, US

• Lead the development of quick-change injection molding tooling to optimize the manufacturing process and facilitate future increased production volumes to over 5 projects, and obtained a visually proximate final sample.
• Worked on manufacturing transfer of a medical device using long cure time epoxies and replaced it with an encapsulation overmold to optimize the design using Design for Manufacturing (DFM) best practices
• Exhibited project management skills by executing the development and iteration of CAD models and 3D printed prototypes, including design validation, feasibility, and cost analysis
• Conducted detailed motion analysis and finite element analysis in SolidWorks, ensuring design integrity and functionality, then presented solution-oriented design concepts to customers and cross-functional teams.

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

• Managed the company's LinkedIn presence with the goal of increasing engagement and visibility within the target market
• Performed competitive research to establish industry standards and presented findings to the leadership team, facilitating informed decision-making
• Designed and executed the transition to a new LinkedIn strategy, resulting in a larger presence within the industry and increased audience interaction
• Proactively created compelling company content for LinkedIn to foster connections with potential business partners and industry professionals

St Paul, Minnesota

• Intern at a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company using drug-device combination therapies to improve the lives of patients living with epilepsy
• Translated voice of customer inputs to identify critical product accessories needed for both clinical and commercial phases
• Utilized Power BI and statistical software JMP to create a data dashboard summarizing clinical functioning outputs, enabling more timely and informed decision-making by the project team
• Contributed to ensuring regulatory compliance by updating supplier database to ensure all suppliers' data was current and compliant.
• Collaborated on the project's documentation by creating system specifications and releasing in design history file (DHF)
• Supported biological evaluation planning of materials list and surface areas for extractables and leachables, ensuring project safety and adherence to quality standards

Denver, Colorado

• Wrote donation & grant requests, participated in allocation presentations, as well as organized fundraising opportunities to support the financial needs of the University of Denver Women’s Hockey Team
• Worked in conjunction with other team officers to maintain the financial viability of the organization and raised $5,000 in the 2021- 2022 season, which was matched by the university

White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States

Stillwater, Minnesota, United States

Helped maintain an organic garden that is harvested for weekly community breakfasts to ensure no one in the vicinity of the garden goes hungry

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Played hockey, voted captain of the lacrosse team, served as National Honors Society Human Resources Officer.