Objective: To gain a technical position with a respected and established company who will recognize and reward discipline and hardwork.

Experience:

(2016-Present) Technical Consultant – Watson Intellectual Property Group

Used engineering skills to write detailed description of patent devices

Visualized and explained the mechanisms and significance of devices

Reference all parts of provided figures to indicate areas of significance

Educated and advised in depth with supervising attorney regarding IP’s

Performed Patent Reviews for USPTO Office Actions and Reviews

(2016-2017) Engineer – aMDI

Managed all active projects, including budget, tasks, and deliverables

Developed and managed Gantt Charts through project life

Performed Cost-2-Completes repeated through projects

Trained and managed student employees

Laboratory manager responsible for supplies, seating, and project stations

Communicated with and utilized industry experts to improve projects

(2014-2016) Graduate Assistant – Grand Valley School of Engineering

Graded and recorded assignments and quizzes for 106 different students

Supervised CNC labs for scheduled and unscheduled hours

Monitored classes to aide struggling students and help with difficult problems

(2013-2016) Lab Technician – Van Andel Research Institute

Scanned and analyzed mice bones with MicroCT device

Calculated material properties of trabecular and cortical bones In Vivo

Performed mechanical tests of bones

Developed statistical tests for all data gathered through MicroCT and Force Transducer

Communicated data to several department heads

Skills: SolidWorks Technical Drawing, SmartDraw, SolidCam EndMill Design, Matlab, Arduino, Microsoft Projects, C coding languages, Cerner and NextGen Database Collection and Management tools, Signal Analysis.

Capable of Handling Laboratory Animals

Excellent Organizational, Analytical, and Planning Skills

Education: Grand Valley School of Engineering, Grand Rapids, MI (2014-2016)

Masters of Biomedical Engineering

Additional Courses: Intellectual Property Design, Marketing,

Problem Identification,

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN (2009-2013)

Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Engineering

Additional Courses: Organic Chemistry, Component Design

Honors: Dean’s List (2 semesters)

Hobbies: Entertainment Editor – Rose-Hulman newspaper (Rose Thorn)

Online Writing/Publishing

Wood Working

Art Critiquing

Film Critiquing

Publications and Credits:

J. G. Anderson, D.R. Bohay, J.D. Maskill, K.P. Gadkari, T.M. Hearty, W. Braaksma, M.A. Padly, K.T. Weaver. (2015) “Complications after Popliteal Block for Foot & Ankle Surgery.” Foot Ankle Int. 36(1) 1138-1143 doi: 10.1177/1071100715589741

Y. He, J. Shi, W. Yi, X. Ren, X. Gao, J. Li, N. Wu, K. Weaver, Q. Xia. T. Yang. (2016) “Discovery of a highly potent glucocorticoid for asthma treatment.” Cell Discovery Online Publish doi: 10.1038/celldisc.2015.51

References available upon request

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