Borislav Simeonov

Silver Spring, MD, USA Cell : +1-727-***-****

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/borislav-simeonov-95899049 OBJECTIVE

Innovative and highly motivated Product Development Engineer with over 17 years of accumulated and specialized experience in design, development of electrosurgical/surgical medical products used in surgical, respiratory, urology, oncology, gynecology, applications seeking an opportunity to bring and implement innovative ideas and solutions in R&D Electronic Design in the Medical Field.

EDUCATION

1981 – 1986 Masters of Science, Radio and TV Engineering University of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Sofia 1986 -1987 Specialization in Direct Current Drives University of Power Engineering, Moscow

1987 -1988 Specialization in Mathematics and Computer Sciences University of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Sofia 1988 – 1991 Post Graduate course on Electric Drives Automation, Certificate of required for PhD Degree minimum

University of Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Sofia COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Office Package: MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, MS Access, MS Project, OrCAD, Altium, HTML, Math Lab, Adobe Writer, etc.

EXPERIENCE

2015 – Present R&D Engineer at US Medical Innovations, Washington D.C., USA

• Responsible for consulting and preparations of prototypes, leakage sensors, pneumatic sensors, voltage and current sensors.

• Responsible for initiation new test protocols, product verification and validation. 2001 – 2015 R&D Engineer, Bovie Medical Corporation, Saint Petersburg, FL, USA

• Research and Development in Electrosurgery field by design innovative products with a high level of quality while providing an efficient avenue to the medical device industry.

• Experience with EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility)-Requirements and test, for Medical Electrical Equipment (ANSI AAMI IEC 60601-1, 60601-2-2); Standard IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3, IEC 61000- 4-11, ANSI AAMI HE75, ANSI HF-18, IPC J-STD-001 Join Standard.

• Establish appropriate test protocols for product verifications and validations, following GMP, FDA, ISO operational procedures, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971.

• Contribute technical support and creation of Quality protocols, ECO-Engineer Change Orders, DHR- Design History Record, Technical Files and Safety.

• Digital and Analog design of Electronic Medical Devices. Hardware and software implementation

• Power Supply; Analog regulators, SMPS, PFC, Switching Regulators (Buck, Boost, Flyback)

• Design and Development of RF Generators and Amplifiers for General Electrosurgery.

• Full Bridge, Half Bridge Output Stage topology. Isolated and Ground referenced unit design.

• Initiate and consulting the preparation of prototypes and RF Leakage measurements.

• Actively support FPGA, CPLD software implementation, Quartus 2 Programmer.

• Including RS 232, SPI, UART bus communication Standards.

• Special projects including a New Plasma Technology Argon Plasma Coagulators.

• J-Plasma development and implementation in the Medical field, Laparoscopes, etc.

• J-Plasma development and implementation in Monopolar oblation procedures.

• Automatic control systems. Open and close loop system. PMW control regulation.

• Visit sites (hospitals) where the results of your R&D are being implemented or trailed.

• Interfaced directly with management, customers, vendors and sub-contractors to convey project timeline updates and incorporate modifications per customer requirements to improve and ensure product quality 2000 - 2001 Tester Diagnostic, Jabil, Saint Petersburg, FL

• Responsible for PCB board-level functional testing, troubleshooting.

• Analyze and diagnose PCB failures, testing process and configuration.

• Actively supporting Dell, Avaya, and Lucent production lines. 1991 - 2000 Research Associate, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Sofia, Bulgaria.

• Automatic control system. Design, installation, setup.

• Design power supplies op-amp circuits.

• Implementation of hardware modules for information acquisition and processing, test and support.

• Application of the neural networks in control systems. PATENTS :

BG 62959B1 “Method and device for cleaning of textile materials in a water environment “(ultrasonic) US 7,699,856 B2 Date of Patent: Apr. 20, 2010 “Method, Apparatus, and Kit for Thermal Suture Cutting” US 8,795,265 B2 Date of Patent: Aug. 5, 2014 “Electrosurgical Apparatus to Generate a Pulsed Plasma Stream and Method Thereof.”

US 8,979,834 B2 Date of Patent: Mar. 17, 2015“Laparoscopic Electrosurgical Electrical Leakage Detection” US 9,060,765 B2 Date of Patent: Jun.23, 2015 “Electrosurgical Apparatus With Retractable Blade” US 9,095,333 B2 Date of Patent: Aug.4, 2015 “System And Method Of Discriminating Between Argon And Helium Gases For Enhanced Safety of Medical Devices”

US 9,492,219 B2 Date of Patent: Nov. 15, 2016 “Systems And Methods Of Discriminating Between Argon And Helium Gases For Enhanced Safety Of Medical Devices”

US 9,144,453 B2 Date of Patent: Sep. 29, 2015“Multi – Mode Electrosurgical Apparatus “ US 9,649,143 B2 Date of Patent: May 16, 2017“Electrosurgical System to Generate a Pulsed Plasma Stream And Method Thereof”

US 9,681,907 B2 Date of Patent: Jun. 20, 2017 “Electrosurgical Apparatus to Generate a Pulsed Plasma Stream And Method Thereof”

AFFILIATES

Founding Member of the International Society of Plasma Medicine (ISPM). Member of “Academic” Sport Club Bulgarian Federation of Yachting HONORS & ACTIVITIES

• Awarded the prize GOLD MEDAL –INTERNATIONAL FAIR – Plovdiv “INNOVATIVE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT”

• Awarded the rank of Master of Sport in Yachting,

• REPUBLICAN CHAMPION IN YACHTING CLASS “QUARTER TON K25, 1986,

• Awarded the Prize GOLD MEDAL.

SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

Aptitude for a teamwork, transparency in working and a team-oriented work ethic; Capacity to establish and maintain excellent working relations in a multicultural context; Good communication skills and strong inter- personal qualities including discretion, diplomacy and tolerance; Positive and constructive attitude; Initiative, flexibility, perseverance and empathetic approach. LANGUAGES

Fluent in English, Russian, Bulgarian (native).

EU and US citizen.

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