Alexander Bogdan
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MENG IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY GPA 3.89 CREDITS: 31 AUG 2021 – MAY 2022 ACTIVITIES AND SOCIETIES: BMEGSA, HSF, Directed Studies: Device Development in Minimally Invasive Urology
● Risk based development and testing of annulatomy closure device; IURA, PHA, dFMEA/aFMEA/FTA, Prototyping, Performance testing, FDA V&V strategies, DHF, and DMR. BS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY GPA 3.54 HONORS CREDITS: 86 AUG 2018 – MAY 2021 ACTIVITIES AND SOCIETIES: Engineering Honors College, ECOS, LLP, AMSA, Aggie Research Scholars, COVID Testing
● As part of a first place senior capstone developed a novel biodegradable ureteral anastomotic coupler. Experience
COOK MEDICAL VALIDATION ENGINEER BLOOMINGTON, IN AUG 2022 – PRESENT
● Applied TMV standards to legacy products to adhere to EUMDR requirements and performed IQ, OQ, and PQ.
● Performed and reviewed risked based prioritization of validation protocols across several medical device families.
● Drove remediation of quality systems guidance across several departments along with middle management.
● Ensured compliance with current industry trends, Quality Systems, ISO13485, ISO14971, ISO24971, cGMP and ect. TEXAS A&M CARDIOVASCULAR PATHOLOGY LABORATORY (CVPATH) GRADUATE RESEARCHER COLLEGE STATION, TX AUG 2021 – MAY 2022
● Developed novel segmentation method of device and vessels captured using μCT.
● Assisted with procedures concerning μCT, necroscopy, and neurovascular perfusion. TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL DESIGN ENGINEER COLLEGE STATION, TX AUG 2020 – DEC 2021
● Under the Southwestern Pediatric Consortium Grant conducted product ideation, design validation, prototyping, and testbed creation. Gained a full understanding of UPJO pathology and anatomy.
● Worked with the department of pediatric urology performing clinical analysis of current and future procedures.
● Designed septal perforator testbed in SolidWorks by extracting HLHS hearts from DICOM stacks. LYDIA MWESIGWA: HYPERTENSION IN THE HOMELESS DATA ANALYST RICHARDSON, TX MAY 2021 – SEP 2021
● Served as secondary professional review for collecting, organizing, and analyzing data for paper.
● Devised media to boost engagement and combat response bias. 2301 PLASTIC SURGERY ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN GRAPEVINE, TX MAY 2021 – AUG 2021
● Worked full time providing perioperative care to patients. Evaluated new equipment for purchase, delivered equipment, and maintained current machines.
● Administrative duties included maintaining advertising websites; managing libraries hundreds large. TRINITY HEALTH & HOME CARE SERVICES ADMINISTRATIVE CONSULTANT CARROLLTON, TX MAY 2021 – AUG 2021
● Wrote algorithms to optimize drives, ordering supplies, new client valuation, and follow-ups.
● Maintained company social pages, hired new home health aides, and designed multimedia. ENGINEERING LLP PEER MENTOR COLLEGE STATION, TX AUG 2020 – MAY 2022
● Served as Student Leader Advisor for the Peer Mentors and as a mentor for incoming freshmen.
● Spearheaded a new communication platform using Discord for the Engineering Commons and coordinated its implementation across three separate administrative bodies post-graduation. GILES LAB RESEARCH ASSISTANT COLLEGE STATION, TX AUG 2020 – AUG 2021
● Developed novel automated IHC protocol to salvage highly nonspecific and overstained slides.
● Remade procedures for and performed: tissue fixation, microtome sectioning, and IHC staining. LONESTAR AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER SURGICAL EXPEDITER GRAPEVINE, TX JUL 2020 – AUG 2020
● Wrote predictive models of efficient schedule times and maintained the master timesheet.
● Collaborated with the surgical team in perioperative care of patients. Professional Training
BUSINESS IMMERSION FOR ENGINEERS MAYS BUSINESS SCHOOL AT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY MAY 2022 – MAY 2022
● Oriented in accounting, finance, supply chain, marketing, management, communication, and sales skills in an engineering setting by May’s faculty and engaged Dell executive sponsors. Software & Certifications
● Proficient in Amira, Avizo, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Python, ImageJ Macro Language, and SOLIDWORKS.
● GLP, BSL-2, BC-2, BBP for Research Personnel, HAZCOM, Bioethics.