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Seattle, WA, US

Spokane, Washington, United States

Pleasanton, CA

Sylmar, CA

• Led characterization of a CAPA for an unreliable peripheral device. I created tests and documented outcomes then presented the findings and suggested corrective action to our manufacturer. My current design may reach.
• Developed fixtures, computer programs, and test methods for Abbott’s leadless pacemaker and Internal Cardiac Monitor (ICM). Tests included a routine for measuring external dimensions and a fixture for determining.
• Regularly used Instron and SmartScope for testing and Windchill to release engineering test reports.

San Luis Obispo, Microcirculation & Vascular Regeneration Lab

• Studied the mechanisms that promote blood vessel growth (arteriogenesis) in the mouse model and learned the importance of decreasing confounding variables when isolating a root cause.
• Performed a number of complex procedures including aseptic femoral artery ligation, superfusion, immunofluorescent staining, and perfusion fixation in vivo.
• Managed the animal housing facility and breeding program for the BMED department.

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Significantly improved clinic operations by developing an autonomous system for calculating patient and medical provider interaction timePerformed patient screenings including measuring blood pressure, pulse, weight, and body fat compositionAdhered to COVID protocols in a medical setting

San Luis Obispo, California Area

Worked on a year-long team project to develop, manufacture, and test a prosthetic swim fin for karen, a transtibial amputee in the community.Worked extensively with fiberglass to design and construct multiple prosthetic socket prototypes.Collaborated with manufacturers to order custom-built parts.

Coupeville, Washington

Led a construction project to build a 10ft by 10ft covered area and installed 600 ft. of piping at the community dog park. Raised $3000 in donations and gained public insight from benefactors.

Coupeville

Responsibilities included creating cholesterol test packets and preparing EKG's for patient use.Interacted with patients while adhering to HIPPA policy.