A Team Biomedical Engineering

Quiudit Rodriguez

Irvine, CA ***** 424-***-**** *****************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/quiudit EDUCATION

University of California, Irvine Sept. 2021 - June 2025 Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering

SELECTED PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Breast Pump to Enhance Comfort for Lactating Parents, UCI Medical Center Sept. 2024 - Present

● Designed and developed an innovative, leak-free breast pump prototype that allowed lactating parents to recline and sleep while pumping, incorporating features like a milk-storage cooling system and night features.

● Conducted user interviews with lactating parents to gather insights and improve product design, ensuring the final prototype meets their expectations of functionality, comfort, and ease of use.

● Collaborated in a team to 3D print components, integrate electronics, and implement a refrigeration system, focusing on technical challenges and user-centered design to address clinical and market needs. EEG Cap Improvement for Infants with Brachycephaly Jan. 2024 - March 2024

● Applied biomedical engineering knowledge to address inequities in EEG and BCI accessibility, designing an EEG cap design that enabled effective measurements for a specific group with unique anatomical challenges.

● Developed an innovative EEG cap for infants with brachycephaly, focusing on optimal electrode placement while ensuring comfort and flexibility to accommodate varying head shapes and sizes.

● Worked in a multidisciplinary team to prototype and test the EEG cap, ensuring it met the necessary criteria for capturing accurate data while maintaining ease of use and infant safety. Computer-Aided Design Medical Tool Innovation March 2023 - June 2023

● Led the design and development of a cost-effective and ergonomically improved amalgam carrier prototype, optimizing comfort for dental professionals, while maintaining functionality and durability.

● Utilized SolidWorks to create precise engineering drawings for individual parts and assemblies, ensuring seamless integration of components in the final prototype.

● Collaborated with a team to design and manufacture a fully functional prototype using Solidworks and 3D printing, integrating individual parts into a cohesive tool to solve practical issues in the dental field. WORK EXPERIENCE

Lennox Library Lennox, CA

Library Technician April 2021 - Sept. 2021

● Assisted in the organization and maintenance of library resources, including cataloging new materials, updating inventory records, and ensuring accuracy in library management systems.

● Provided customer service to library patrons by helping locate materials, answering inquiries, and offering guidance on library services and resources.

● Supported library programs and events, ensuring smooth execution and enhancing user engagement through outreach initiatives.

SKILLS

● Practical: Prototyping, Circuitry, Quality Control Testing, 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Injection Molding

● Technical: SolidWorks, MATLAB, Arduino IDE, LabView, Biocompatibility Testing, Regulatory Compliance

● Soft Skills: Communication, Teamwork, Adaptability, Organization, Project Management

● Languages: Spanish and English (Native or Bilingual Proficiency), Italian (Limited Working Proficiency)

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