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Biomedical Engineer

Location:
Milwaukee, WI
Posted:
November 17, 2016

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DANIEL N LOMO-TETTEY

414-***-****

acxjki@r.postjobfree.com

SkypeID: lomotetteyd

Education

* MS Bioengineering, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2016

* MS Engineering Management, Milwaukee School of Engineering, 2010

* BS Biomedical Engineering, Marquette University, 2008 Work Experience

2012 – 2016, Research Engineer, Spine Biomechanics/Ergonomics Laboratory, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, WI.

* Key Accomplishment:

* Setup and calibrated Delsys Trigno Wireless EMG system and collected EMG signals for biomechanical studies.

* Setup and calibrated AMTI force plates system and collected Shear/compression forces for biomechanical studies.

* Made Matlab code to analyze data: EMG, forces plate, and COP displacements: antero-posterior and medio-lateral directions.

* Performed statistical analysis on EMG RMS and COP data using Matlab, Minitab, SAS (statistical analysis software).

* Setup and calibrated MTS FlexTest 40 controller with Series 793 software for mechanical testing.

* Designed and conducted biomechanics experiments: Gaits, Human Motion and Biodynamics Laboratory (UW- Milwaukee, WI).

* Setup Vicon motion capture and analysis system and conducted biomechanics experiments. 2011 – 2012, Research Engineer, Hand Rehabilitation Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, WI.

* Key Accomplishment:

* Developed an assistive biomechanical rehabilitation glove model to optimize forces and moments at the DIP, PIP, and MCP joints and to improve stroke survivors’ hand motor functions.

* Derived equations for a dynamic biomechanical model for the hand wearing an assistive glove.

* Wrote Matlab simulations to predict trajectories of stroke survivors’ hand opening.

* Setup and calibrated NDI Optotrak camera system and used it to capture index finger opening trajectory for healthy subjects.

* Wrote Matlab code to filter data and calculated joint angles. 2008 – 2011, Biomedical/Manufacturing Engineer, Criticare Systems Inc., Waukesha, WI.

* Key Accomplishment:

* Led engineering and manufacturing operations that resulted in launching new medical devices.

* Coordinated and directed manufacturing and engineering leadership activities for the company’s manufacturing facilities in the USA, India, and Malaysia; to assure adherence with all aspects of the company’s quality management system as well as to ensure that medical device meet design and quality specifications including ISO13485.

* Designed and implemented assembly, calibration, testing processes for vital signs devices (nCompass, nGenuity) and anesthetic gas devices (8500Q and 8500H).

* Wrote assembly, calibration, testing, and quality control and assurance procedures for vital signs devices (nCompass, nGenuity) and anesthetic gas device (8500Q, 8500H, Medrad, and IBench).

* Trained assemblers on assembly, calibration, testing, and quality control and assurance processes and procedures.

* Wrote engineering change notices ECNs, non-conformal requests NCRs to enhance production yield and achieve cost targets.

* Determined root causes and wrote corrective action a procedure for customers complains.

* Performed trend analysis on non-conforming parts and sensors.

* Performed process and device failure mode effect analysis (PFMEA and DFMEA).

* Provided tooling, fixtures, assembly, calibration, testing, and quality control and quality assurance procedures and support to suppliers in the USA, India, China, and Malaysia. Page 2

2006 – 2007, Biomedical Engineer - COOP, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL; Medication Delivery area - Clintec Nutrition Division PEA (Product Evaluation Area).

* Key Accomplishment:

* Designed a multi-purpose compounding test system (source occluder test unit).

* Collected data for the MICROMIX 2M8290 compounding device for reliability analysis. Professional Memberships

* Order of the Engineer - Link Number 111 - Member since 2007

* American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) - Member since 2011

* Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) - Member since 2011 Awards and Honors

* Received Advanced Opportunities Program Fellowship, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, WI, 2012-2015.

* Received the 2nd place in IEEE Milwaukee Section 2012 Larry Hause Student Poster Award Competition in May 2012.

* Received a 3rd place in the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Accessible Medical Instrumentation (RERC AMI) 2006-2007 National Student Design Competition (while attending Marquette University). Skills

* Design of experiments: High-impact research mindset and analytical thinking.

* Excellent work ethics, team player and multi-tasking.

* Excellent troubleshooter and problem solver.

* Writing standard operating procedure (SOP), technical reports, and manuscripts.

* Material flow & line layout.

* Fixturing & tooling applications.

* Data collection and analysis.

* Great aptitude with mechanical and electrical devices, blueprints and schematics.

* Knowledge of test system measurement equipment and components: flow meters, transducers, valves, sensors

* Strong project management skills.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Proficient in Matlab, Minitab, SAS, electromyography, force plate, motion capture, data collection and analysis.

* Self-motivated.

Competencies

* Attention to details.

* Results orientated.

* Manage change, professional and leadership activities.



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