Electrical Engineer Medical

DAVID PARIBELLO

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EDUCATION

Electrical & Computer Engineering (M. Eng., 2008, 3.7GPA)

Medical Robotics

University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada

. Human Joint Motion & Robotic Manipulators; Minimally Invasive

Surgery

. Artificial Neural Networks (A.I.); Systems Optimization

. Digital Image Processing

. Linear & Non-Linear Control Theory

Engineering Physics (B. Eng., 2006)

Microelectronics and Nanotechnology

McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

. Applied Medical Physics and Imaging

. Biomedical Instrumentation Design

. Photonics and Optical Instrumentation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Research Engineer / Laboratory Manager, PMA

University of Western Ontario June, 2008

to Present

Robarts Research Institute

. Lead Researcher for a ground-breaking (Class II) non-destructive

kidney stone imaging system. Programmed and debugged Python & C++

code used to develop 3D models, custom hardware and software for

digital image capture and analysis.

. Enhanced the design of a computed tomography scanner which included

creating 3D models from conceptual ideas.

. Represent the principal investigator by making purchase decisions

(<$5000) to design and construct new computer equipment and

interfaces, and to facilitate equipment servicing.

Electrical Engineer in Training / Industrial Building Designer

Giffels Associates Ltd. May,

2005 to September, 2007

. Lead Electrical Designer on a National Award Winning $3M+ dollar

automotive expansion and demolition project, recognized for "Highest

quality and value for money"; Designed according to electrical

building codes; Coordinated electrical design with multiple

engineering disciplines; Created 3D models and helped resolve "open

design issues".

. CAD Coordinator for a series of green energy projects valued around

$130k; Optimized design details and engineering drawings.

. In charge of quality control of engineering drawings and making sure

design work conforms to safety standards - followed up with on-site

inspections; Helped generate company growth: $30k - $3M+ per project.

GRADUATE WORK EXPERIENCE

Project Leader

Robarts Research Institute

September, 2007 to September 2008

University of Western Ontario

. Development & validation of Class II medical device: Image-Guided

Laser Projection System for Next Generation Cardiac Surgery

. Communicated with Surgeons, Doctors and Engineers to make more

efficient use of time spent in an active operating room; potential to

save hospitals 10's of thousands of dollars each year

. Effectively conducted R&D with limited supervision in Imaging and

Advanced Robotics

o Generated Image-Guided Minimally Invasive Surgical Tool SOPs.

o Collaborate with Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced

Robotics (CSTAR).

o Optimized pre-operative surgical planning with advanced multi-

variable optimization techniques.

SKILLS & ASSETS

Medical-Related

. 10+ years of biomechanics and physiology

. Minimally invasive surgery and medical terminology; comfortable in an

OR setting

. Trained with using optical tracking systems, x-ray, CSCT and

ultrasound equipment

Programming Languages and Software

. AutoCAD, AutoCAD 3D, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Atamai Viewer, Slicer3D, C++,

HTML, Python, VTK, Assembly language, Statistical Analysis

Operating Systems and Office Suites

. Windows (95 - XP), Linux (various distributions), DreamWeaver and MS

Office (including Project)

Laboratory and Technical Skills

. Knowledgeable with the use of lasers, function generators,

oscilloscopes, microscopes, chemicals, soldering, troubleshooting

electronic circuits, and machine shop tools

. Motion controlled robotics, robotic manipulators

ACHIEVEMENTS

. Awarded the Western Engineering Graduate Entrance Scholarship, 2007

Awarded the Marauder's Scholar award for academic excellence, 2004

Ranked fourth in Canada for gymnastics at the Jr. National level, 2002;

21 year veteran

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Public Relations, Model & Talent

Vogue Models & Talent

January, 2004 to

Present

. Appeared in fashion shows, commercials, print and on Live T.V.

. Business and public relations

References available upon request

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