EU MDR Endoscopy LeadResponsible for transitioning all products to EU MDR as well as establishing a strategy to support all new products launching in Europe. Coordinated Multi-site implementation of EU MDR conversion. Lead a cross-function core team to define overall strategy while driving resolution of project gaps.

Fast-growing start-up medical device company specializing in GI scopes, devices, and pathology. Responsible for overall customer satisfaction during the complete customer life-cycle by delivering technical sales support, product installation, machine maintenance and field service repairs.• Spear-headed implementation of new systems while onboarding customers to reduce overall costs• Technical lead for installing capital equipment at new customer sites throughout the country• Streamlined device troubleshooting process to ease access of information through ERP• Actively reported to Product Management team to further improve product line and portfolio• Drove the launch of new product updates, organizing steps to achieve goals and meet deadlines• Leading face for support of customer relationships across multiple accounts nationwide

Small incubator firm looking at various start-up ideas for potential investment. Research focus was on home repair/replace/remodel industry. Currently evaluating several local firms for purchase to accelerate efforts.• Led the consumer research to help define true consumer needs and compelling value proposition• In charge of business and financial model development for start-up operations• Built Power Point presentations to engage local investors and incubator/accelerator groups in South Carolina

Chose the Research Track within the Biomedical Engineering Program and was selected to be a member of Dr. Wilbur Lam’s lab. Within the lab learned real-world skills such as project management, technical writing, applied research, and time management during my two-year internship in the lab. • Spearheaded project from concept’s origin to first-author published paper on platelet mechanosensing• Composed two presentations and a peer reviewed paper on experimental protocol and data analysis o Presented “Platelet Mechanosensing of Fibrinogen and Collagen Matrices” at Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, October 23, 2014 o Presented “Platelet Mechanosensing of Collagen Matrices” at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 6, 2014 o First Author of Biomedical Research Paper “Platelet Mechanosensing of Collagen Matrices.” Published in the Biomedical Journal PloS ONE, January, 2015.• Designed and executed protocol to characterize platelet physiology on underlying substrates• Broadened project with analysis on biological and biochemical factors through fluorescent immunology assays

Worked with two local hospitals in field evaluations of medical equipment.Improved existing problems using surgical and office insights while developing new products and procedures. - Diagnosed medical equipment for potential errors in implementation and design.- Collaborated with doctors to improve efficiency of hospital protocols through observation of errors.- Observed real-world applications of medical equipment within Operating and Emergency Rooms.

Summer intern for research hospital located in Charleston, SC. - Shadowed two transplant surgeons during transplant procedures and patient consultations. Viewed five surgeries from within the operating room.- Analyzed 1,500 previous patient cases for pancreatic transplant complications which contributed to a database of research in improving life after pancreatic transplants.- Wrote a technical report on reducing the risk of transplant complications in pancreas, liver, and kidney operations.