Alexandra Brooke Hayden
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Dallas, TX 75206 ****************@*****.***
EDUCATION
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas May 2017
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering (Mechanics Track), cum laude
Cumulative GPA: 3.52
Study Abroad: Swansea University, Swansea, Wales January 2016 – June 2016
Swansea Medical Engineering Society Member
Cumulative GPA: 4.0
EXPERIENCE
Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas September 2016 – May 2017
Senior Design Project Member
Worked on a team of five on a senior design project sponsored by Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine to redesign the endotracheal tube
Researched independently and through collaboration with Dr. Jain, a pediatric cardiologist, to prioritize problems that are associated with current endotracheal tubes
Designed a new endotracheal tube to enable real-time visualization of the airway using a nasopharyngoscope
Completed a Design History File for the proposed device
Provisional patent application filed for the device through Baylor College of Medicine
American Biochemicals, College Station, Texas June 2015 – August 2015
Intern
Assisted with the synthesis of custom organic compounds in the lab
Managed company finances through QuickBooks, updated the chemical inventory, managed phone and email correspondence
Hayden Consultants, Dallas, Texas June 2013 – August 2013
Intern
Managed the front desk and answered phone calls, archived plans and documents
ACTIVITIES
Aggies Invent: Internet of Things (IoT), Texas A&M University October 2016
Competitor
Aggies Invent: Internet of Things was a 48-hour competition involving different projects incorporating some type of approach involving the internet
Designed a device which incorporated motion sensors and wearable technology for the monitoring of elderly people living alone
Completed a report and Design History File for the device
Society of Women Engineers (SWE), Texas A&M University September 2014 – May 2015
Women Helping Out Other People (WHOOP), Texas A&M University September 2013 – May 2014
LEADERSHIP
Engineers Without Borders, Texas A&M University March 2015 – December 2015
Documented EWB social & fundraising events
Organized YouTube account and submitted EWB website photos
Produced a “Thank-you” video for sponsors of the organization
HONORS AND AWARDS
Gold Award, Girl Scouts of the United States of America June 2013
Created an educational video about Asperger’s Syndrome (now termed high-functioning Autism) and presented it to teachers at middle schools in Dallas, Texas.
SKILLS
Matlab and LabVIEW programming, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, Familiar with device design process including experience with writing Design History Files, Strong written and verbal communication skills, Effective at working in a group, Pay attention to detail