Meryem Bousfiha
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EDUCATION
The University of Texas at San Antonio Summer 2017
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Concentration in Tissue Engineering/Biomaterials and minor in Nanotechnology
Cumulative GPA: 3.63/4.0
Senior Design Project September 2016-May 2017
Led a team of biomedical engineers and business students in creating a new technology using a systematic engineering design approach
Interviewed and worked with over 50 healthcare professionals including nurses, physicians and hospital administrators for market analysis and customer requirements
Entered a technology venture competition and won the overall best engineering innovation out of 100 groups
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Intern, Rochal Industries LLC- San Antonio, Texas May 2016-August 2016
Synthesized, characterized, and tested polymers for wound care applications, and formulation development utilizing these polymers
Designed several protocols to ensure the compliance of a polymer based wound care product
Reported experimentation and findings on a grant proposal
Compliance Assistant Manager, Frebou - Fes, Morocco January 2010- August 2013
Assisted in investigations and complaints for products following in house manufacturing
Received customer complaints and initiated steps for internal and external resolution
Collected, analyzed and summarized data ensuring the quality of the products
Worked alongside the quality assurance manager to develop a systematic problem solving methodology to resolve quality issues
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
Golden Key International Honor Society Spring 2013-Present
UTSA Debate Team Scholarship Fall 2013, Spring 2013
UTSA Debate Team Fall 2013-Fall 2014
Third Best Speaker in Debate Tournament Spring 2013
Tau Beta Pi Spring 2016-Present
No Kill Animal Shelter Volunteer Fall 2014-Fall 2015
LANGUAGE AND COMPUTER PROFIENCY
Introductory JAVA Experience
SolidWorks
Microsoft Office
Fluent trilingual in English, French, and Arabic
CERTIFICATIONS
Hazards Communication & Laboratory Standard June 2015
Researcher Biological Safety and Bloodborne Pathogens January 2015
Hazardous Waste Generator Training January 2015