Duna Sami

*** ******* ****** ****. * West Haven, CT 06516 ac5gv1@r.postjobfree.com 203-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Seeking an entry-level biomedical engineering co-op position with growth opportunities to exercise and challenge skills in design, analysis, and application of complex engineering solutions EDUCATION

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, May 2018

Major: Biomedical Engineering (ABET credited), Biomechanics track GPA: 2.7

ACADEMIC PROJECTS/ RESEARCH

Portable Impact Device for Cartilage Tissue Testing, January-May 2018 Designed, built, and tested a highly accurate and portable single-impact device applied to cartilage samples Epinephrine Auto-injector Alternative Device, January-May 2017 Designed, built, and tested an alternative, cost-effective device that will help patients with anaphylaxis Monitor of Malposition Device, September-December 2016 Designed, built, and tested a device that will help patients with poor posture using flex sensors Jumping Exercise Research Study, September-December 2016 Analyzed the heart rate data and brain activity of healthy subjects while jumping using EEG + EMG sensors EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

UConn Center for Student with Disabilities, Storrs, CT Notetaker, September 2016 – December 2017

- Tailor class notes for various engineering courses to guide students with disabilities Parker Hannifin Corporation, North Haven, CT

Engineering Intern, May 2017 –August 2017

- Acquire knowledge of various department operations, functions, responsibilities and work flow.

- Complete well-defined work assignments and actively participate in hands-on projects and/or special assignments.

- Learn and become proficient at systems and procedures applicable to work assignments and functional area.

- Conduct research and development of technical products and perform tasks of identifying errors, determining test requirements, and testing product process

- Assist with completion of lean initiatives

- Maintain communication with team leader to include feedback on assignments, scheduling, and program improvements.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE/ ACTIVITIES

Milford Hospital, Milford, CT

Emergency Room Inside Aide, May-August 2016

Assist nurses and doctors with patient care in the emergency room FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC), New Haven, CT

Mentor, Event volunteer, September 2014 – present

Mentor high school students with the building of a robot in 6 weeks time each year FIRST Technical Challenge (FTC), Orange, CT

Mentor, September 2017 – present

Mentor middle school students with the building of a robot in 10 weeks time each year ACTIVITIES

UCONN FIRST Alumni Society, Member, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, January 2015 – present Women in STEM (WiS), Member, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, September 2015 – present COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SolidWorks, AutoCAD Inventor, Matlab, LabVIEW, BioAnalysis

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