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California, United States

Irvine, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

Greater San Diego Area

• Designed test plans and DOEs and performed data analysis to characterize process parameters and evaluate new fixture designs• Evaluated product design and mechanical fixtures utilizing tolerance stack analyses and 3D CAD software such as Solidworks• Performed risk assessments on product nonconformances and utilized Risk Management documentation such as PFMEA and DFMEA to evaluate product impact• Lead investigations associated with NCMR activities including root cause investigations, product risk evaluation, and implementation of mitigating actions• Strong knowledge of sampling plans utilizing ANSI AQL tables and OC curves to create robust quality inspection processes to meet various Confidence and Reliability Levels• Investigated product failures and performed failure analysis to determine root cause• Executed Equipment Qualifications and Process Validations through IQ/OQ activities• Improved MPIs and SOPs in order to increase repeatability and standardization of processes and reduce yield loss• Built control charts and graphs using JMP to trend process performance, target yield loss, and improve quality• Performed sustaining activities on automation equipment and mechanical fixtures to maintain high yield and reduce production downtime

Greater San Diego Area

- Designed a mechanical fixture for Design Verification testing of a coronary pressure guide wire- Proposed design improvements to increase mechanical performance and developed a test method to quantify and assess changes- Conducted bench testing, performed statistical data analysis, and wrote a report for anengineering study that resulted in the increase of a component’s shelf life by 150%- Performed a risk assessment analyzing the design and process of a test method

Greater San Diego Area

- Designed an ex vivo experimental set up for the testing of an esophageal deflection device withporcine esophagi for an IRB review- Wrote a MATLAB script to capture, process, and analyze images of the deflection

-Conducted experiments to support R&D efforts to improve the design and operation of an automated, high-throughput qPCR machine-Processed images for data analysis and fluorescence quantification-Optimized operating parameters of system

San Francisco

-Developed curing processes for UV curing of a disposable medical device used in an intensive care unit monitoring system-Designed fixtures for adhesive bonding processes-Participated in Operational Qualification for disposable process validation-Tested curing processes using Instron tensile tester

La Jolla

-Designed and fabricated an automated RNA extraction device and syringe pump for future integration into an affordable HIV testing device to be utilized partners in Maputo, Mozambique, and Tijuana, Mexico-Worked with linear actuators, stepper motors, laser cutters, and 3D printers

La Jolla

-Conducted experiments for the proteomic study examining the effects of the enzyme CAMKII on cardiovascular function and mechanics-Performed various lab techniques such as western blots, BCA assays, immunofluorescent imaging, and protein isolation-Exposed to animal work, specifically mice, in a laboratory setting