William Xu Wang
** ******** **, **** *****, TX **134
Cell: 865-***-****, email: *********@*****.***
Summary
A highly talented individual with a Master of Science degree in Biomedical
Engineering. Over 3 years of working experience in a biomedical engineering
research laboratory that specializes in fluoroscopic analysis of joint
replacement patients to assess the performance of biomedical implants.
Seeking a position as an engineer with a progressive and forward thinking
company where I can apply my knowledge of biomedical and mechanical
engineering to complete challenging tasks and achieve both professional and
personal growth.
Qualifications
. Master of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering.
. Over 3 years of experience in a professional biomedical research
laboratory.
. Immense ability to conduct experiments involving biomedical electronic
systems using modern test equipment.
. Exceptional ability to communicate effectively both orally and in
writing.
. Great inter-personal skills; and comfortable working effectively both
independently and in a team environment.
. Proven ability to use applied research and problem-solving skills to
support learning as well as lifelong personal and professional
development.
. In-depth knowledge of the use principles of science, mathematics,
biomedical and mechanical engineering concepts to design, implement,
and evaluate hardware and software solutions to engineering problems.
. Experienced and very confident in public speaking and giving formal
presentations.
. Extremely proficient with engineering computer programs such as
MATLAB, Mechanical Desktop, RapidForm, SAAM, Amira, SolidWorks, and
Autolev.
. Profound experiences in data acquisition and data management, skilled
with LabVIEW.
. Expert in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe
Premiere, Adobe InDesign.
. Excellent knowledge in statistics, great with statistic software such
as JMP, Mathematica, and Maple.
. Great ability to perform multi-task and meet deadlines.
. Immense flexibility handling a variety of tasks and shift priorities
simultaneously.
. Fundamentals of Engineer (FE) certified.
. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and FDA regulation for
medical devices.
. Fluent in English, French and Mandarin Chinese.
Work Experience
Dept. of Engineer Fundamental
08/2008 - 08/2009
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN USA
Job Title: Graduate Teaching Assistant
. Teach engineering concepts and general approaches to first/second
year engineering students.
. Administrate, supervise and grade exams.
. Host study sessions for the students
Center for Musculoskeletal Research
10/2005 - 07/2008
Knoxville, TN USA
Job Title: Research Assistant
. Capturing images of real life patients doing Gait and Deep Knee
Bends at different angles.
. Clean up and prepare the image for laboratory.
. Recreate bone models using segmentation technique with the program
Amira.
. Fluoroscopic analysis of joint replacement patients to assess the
performance of biomedical implants using SAAM (Simulated
Algorithmic Anatomical Modeling).
. Simulate the movements of patients' knees using a user created
program.
. Prepare and create posters for scientific meetings and engineering
conferences.
. Train new recruits.
Blue Gift Shop, Sevierville, TN USA
05/2004 - 08/2005
Job Title: Assistant Manager
. Assisted customers in the purchasing of products in the shop
. Managed the finances of the shop.
Education
M.S Biomedical Engineering
08/2008-05/2010
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
B.S Biomedical Engineering
08/2004-05/2008
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Affiliations and Activities
. Member of The Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Inc. (2004-present)
Office held: Philanthropy Chair
2005-2006
- Organized events to raise money benefiting The Hole in the
Wall Camps.
. Member of Asian American Association (2006- present)
- Organized and performed at Awareness Nights (a talent show
that raises awareness of Asian American cultures),
. Member of Phi Sigma Theta National Honor Society (2007-present)
. National Youth Leadership Forum (Technology),
2003