JEWELL BREY
HEALTH INNOVATION ENGINEER
I N F O
ADDRESS
PHONE
addppq@r.postjobfree.com
L I N K S
S K I L L S
Flexibility and Adaptability
Proven Ability to Lead
Teams
Independent Problem
Solver
Engineering Design
Rapid Prototyping
Programming (MATLAB,
Python, Computer Vision)
Image Recognition
Microsoft Ofäce Suite
L A N G U A G E S
English
Spanish
Ngqbere
P R O F I L E
Effective and analytical engineer e uipped with a diverse and promising skill-set. Passionate about improving patient lives and eager to contribute to an innovative company. Backed by a MSE degree from the Center for Biomedical Engineering Innovation and Design.J
E M P L O Y M E N T H I S T O R Y
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Education Specialist, Peace Corps
Bocas Del Toro,
Panama
8ul 201— • Mar 2020
z Promoted healthy sanitation and hygiene behaviors at the individual and collective level, focusing on capacity building and sustainability.J z Collaborated with Panamanian Government Ministry of Health to legali/e and support local water committee.
z Facilitated and supported HIV:AIDS awareness and prevention, sexual health, and youth empowerment activities.
Design Engineer, MSE Medical Device Innovation
Project
Baltimore, MD
8un 2017 • May 201—
SurgiSightW A remote-monitoring system for surgical wounds.J z Identiäed clinical needs related to infection control through surgical and clinical observation.
z Conducted market research, literature review, regulatory and stakeholder analysis to evaluate the potential of clinical interventions. z Served as technical lead in computer vision algorithm development, conducted prototype validation and veriäcation studies.J AwardsW Placed among top 3 at 201— 8ohns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition in the Health IT track, as well as at the Medical Capital Innovation Competition. Product Engineer, MSE Global Health Project Baltimore, MD 8un 2017 • May 201—
Vector6EBW A network of cloud connected smart mos uito traps to provide mos uito surveillance data to public health systems in real-time and at a fraction of the cost of current practice.JSupported by USAID.J z Developed and reäned machine-learning algorithms and managed data collection and uality assurance.
z Developed system design speciäcations for autonomous mos uito vector surveillance technology.
z Conducted international äeld visits and usability studies in Puerto Rico and Bra/il.J
Research Assistant, Center for Environmental
Medicine, Asthma, and Lung Biology
Chapel Hill, NC
Dec 201" • May 2017
Analy/ed effectiveness of nasal sprays using radiation imaging and 3D nasal models. Processing using Excel, Image8, MATLAB.
Technical Staff, Be a Maker (BeAM) Makerspace Chapel Hill, NC Apr 2015 • Apr 2017
z Developed safety protocols and enforced safety compliance of users of the makerspace.
z Designed and led weekly safety and training workshops of machines available for use, including various 3D-printers, laser cutters, and CNC machine. z Became the lead ;go-to; person to assist users with e uipment use and design.
E D U C A T I O N
MSE Bioengineering Innovation and Design, Johns
Hopkins University
8un 2017 • May 201—
BS Biomedical and Health Sciences Engineering,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Aug 2013 • May 2017
Degree HonorsW Summa Cum Laude, Highest Distinction. V O L U N T E E R E X P E R I E N C E
Innovation Mentor, Humanitarian Engineering
Design Solutions Hackathon
Baltimore, MD, 201—
Mentored interdisciplinary teams of students from 8ohns Hopkins, American University of Beirut, and the Ga/a Strip in designing solutions for health challenges. Engineering World Health Summer Institute Guatemala, 201" 6orked with a team in a government hospital to repair critical e uipment, translate key information regarding e uipment, and to design creative, cost-effective solutions.
P U B L I C A T I O N S
Adam Goodwin, Margaret Glancey, Tristan Ford, Laura Scavo, 8ewell Brey, Collyn Heier, Nicholas 8. Durr, Soumyadipta Acharya. Development of a low-cost imaging system for remote mosquito surveillance. Biomedical Optics Express, 2020K 11 (5)W 25"0 DOIW 10.13"4:BOE.3—2391
Margaret Glancey, &imberly Ashman, Teja Maruvada, 6m. Patterson, Laura Scavo, Tristan Ford, Adam Goodwin, 8ewell Brey, Collyn Heier, Soumyadipta Acharya. VectorWEB: A network of connected smart mosquito traps. Annual Meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association, Feb 201—, &ansas City, MO. Brey, 8.A., Mi//y, D., K Goldberg, R. (2017). A Maker-in-Residence Program to Build a Community of Makers. American Society of Engineering Education, 8une 2017, Columbus, OH.J