VELIA FRANCIS
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OBJECTIVE
Aspire to obtain a full-time position in the company where I can fully utilize my knowledge, problem solving skills, proficiency, and excellent communication skills in the field of engineering.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
SOFTWARE:
MATLAB
LabView
Arduino manipulation
Illustration design
PSpice and Mimics
SolidWorks
Microsoft Office Suite
OTHER TOOLS:
Design of Experiments
3-D Printing
Laser Cutting
Circuit Design
Statistics
Multilingual: Fluent in English, Arabic, Aramaic, and Kurdish.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Biomedical May 2017
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ GPA: 3.0
Associate Degree in Science May 2013
Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, AZ GPA: 3.58
Associate Degree in Art May 2013
Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, AZ GPA:3.58
EXPERIENCE
Field Service Technician II, Fluke Corporation, AZ July 2017 to current
Performed calibrations using FLUKE MET/CAL/ZEBO software with various primary standards such as Automated Mass Handler for PG7000 Piston Gauges, Laminar/Sonics Molblocs, Digital Multimeter, MFC-CB, and reference Flow Monitors per prescribed work instructions.
Adjusted and performed repairs to defective standard calibrators through technical troubleshooting such as Reference Pressure Transducers (PRTs) and improved the process for customers using those systems, including integration, engineering, design, and manufacturing
Maintained close collaboration with Quality Assurance to ensure absolute policy compliance in testing and data collection
Worked with a team of engineers and technicians to develop solutions to improve the lab and streamline processes and maintained strict adherence to safety policies regarding personnel and equipment.
Co-founder, RETHRO, Arizona State University Aug 2016 to current
Innovated and designed plans for dynamic splint that serves to both prevent arthritis in susceptible patients and provide rehabilitation for arthritic patients with hand deformities
Selected as one of teams to represent ASU at the Global Grand Challenge submit competition, where the United States teams will compete against China and the U.K.
Selected by the National Academy of Engineers as one of the top six teams from across the country
Intern, Project Cure, Phoenix, AZ Aug 2016-July 2017
Medical Equipment Technician
Tested and repaired medical equipment such as ventilators, heart monitoring devices, ophthalmoscope, and otoscope.
Examine malfunction test equipment for wear, tear, and defects
Used voltage tester and replaced circuit breakers and panels.
Project leader
Lead and organized project meeting
Implemented and managed multiple projects while leading a cross functional group of 10 new volunteers
Intern, Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center Aug 2016- December 2016
Clinical Research Coordinator/ Patient Care
Pre-screened, interviewed and recruited patients for upcoming studies
Administer electron clinical research forms and regulatory documents for the institutional review board
Created, reviewed and coordinated test protocols and reports every week