Research Assistat

SURENDER VICHUR KUMAR

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SUMMARY

• Graduate student with a year of research experience in Biomedical product development and 4 years of technical expertise in LabVIEW.

• Hands on experience in orthopedic medical device prototyping, assembly and testing EDUCATION

• Masters in Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, TX, USA 3.90/4.00 May 2017

• Bachelor’s in Electronics and Instrumentation, Anna University, Chennai, India 3.50/4.00 May 2014 CERTIFICATION

• Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD), National Instruments, India

• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification – In progress

• Certified Automation Engineer (PLC & SCADA), Technocrat Automation, India

• Kaizen robotics, Lema Labs, IIT-Madras, India

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Tools & Techniques: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, ANOVA, GCP, DFMEA.

• Software: LabVIEW, SolidWorks, MATLAB, EAGLE, PLC programming, SCADA, R, C, C++ PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant, University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute Sep 2016 – Aug 2017 Outline: Lead research assistant in a 3-member team responsible for developing orthopedic rehabilitation device

• Developed Graphical User Interface for Orthopedic Rehab device using LabVIEW

• Optimized Arduino C program to increase the controller efficiency

• Improvised the design of a Rehab controller and documented the supporting DFMEA for the device

• Assembled the rehab controller circuit and performed quality assurance testing.

• Collected and analyzed sample test data to improve the device efficiency. Assistant Systems Engineer- Trainee, Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai, India Jan 2015 – Dec 2015 Outline: Trainee in a 5-member team responsible for establishing ERP systems

• Established an ERP system for a health care client using oracle to increase organization efficiency.

• Developed a Customer Relationship management (CRM) system and maintained medical components database.

• Generated sales forecast for medical components using ORACLE-DEMANTRA PROJECTS

Breath Analyzer to detect Tuberculosis - SolidWorks - University of Texas at Arlington Apr 2017 – May 2017

• Designed a Point of Care based biosensor which detects Methyl Nicotinate content using breath sample.

• Amperometric transduction and Microcontrollers are employed to give digital read out to reduce the cost by 60% of the existing market available product.

Lock-in amplifier - LabVIEW - University of Texas at Arlington Apr 2017 – May 2017

• Designed and implemented a virtual Lock-in amplifier to detect and amplify Nano signals

• Implemented a single mode fiber setup to validate the design. Eye Fatigue Measurement System - BIOPAC - R- University of Texas at Arlington Nov 2016 – Dec 2016

• Designed and Implemented an Eye fatigue measurement system by tracking the rapid eye movements under stressed environmental conditions.

• Implemented on Insomniac and healthy subjects and the results are statistically analyzed using R to study eye fatigue level. Power Optimization using Solar Powered PLC-OMRON PLC & SCADA - Anna University, Chennai Jan 2014-Apr 2014

• Optimized building power consumption by automating electrical appliances using solar powered PLC

• Power consuming appliances are monitored in real time using SCADA.

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