EDUCATION:
Boston University, Boston, MA
Major: Biomedical Engineering, May 2010
Grade Point Average: 3.46, Cum Laude
Technical University of Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Six-month Engineering Study Abroad Program, Spring 2008
Relevant Coursework: Mechanics of Biomaterials, Solid Biomechanics,
Mechanics of Materials, Control Systems in BME, Signals and
Systems of BME, Engineering Economy, Engineering Physiology, and
Microelectronics
Relevant Skills:MATLAB, SigmaPlot, COMSOL Multiphysics, SolidWorks,
Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and
familiarity with FDA protocol and regulations that apply to
medical devices
Honors: Deans List- Fall 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009. Spring 2008,
2009, and 2010
Alpha Eta Mu Beta (AEMB)- Biomedical Engineering Honor
Society
RESEARCH:
Biomedical Engineering Senior Design Project
A Dielectrophoresis -Based Microfluidic Delivery System for Single Cell
Trapping
. Researched microfluidic systems, lab-on-a-chip designs, and
manipulation of cell location via a dielectrophoretic force
. Designed and prototyped a microfludic device that trapped single cells
Mechanics of Biomaterials Research Project
The Circumcise- A Concise and Cost Efficient Medical Device for Adult Male
Circumcision
. Designed and prototyped a novel, cost efficient circumcision device
for third-world countries
. Researched medical devices currently used in circumcision
. Preformed material selection guided by stress analysis in SolidWorks
EXPERIENCE:
29 Newbury Bartender/Waiter/Host June 2009- August 2010 Boston,
MA
. Mixed cocktails for customers and created new drinks for the
restaurant's specials menu
. Took orders, served food, and made sure all aspects of all customers'
experience were positive
. Greeted and seated customers
Vector Marketing Corp.
Branch Manager Summer 2007 Springfield, MA
. Recruited a sales team with various advertising techniques
. Was responsible for screening, interviewing, and making hiring
decisions for sales positions
. Organized and executed weekly meetings designed to motivate and teach
representatives
Sales Representative June 2006- May 2007
Westford, MA
. Utilized various direct sales techniques during in-home presentations
of high quality houseware products
. Achieved 7 promotions within company (Field Sales Manager), being
personally responsible for over $40,000 in sales
. Developed, qualified, and maintained a customer base of over 200
people through recommendations
ACTIVITIES:
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity- Active member since Spring 2007. Scholarship
Char 2008-2009.
Participated in philanthropic events and attended national events to
develop leadership skills