Guadalupe Ramirez
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Education
University of Colorado Boulder Expected Graduation: May 2026 B.S. Biomedical Engineering, Minor: Electrical Engineering
• Awards: Merit Scholarships: BOLD Future Scholarship, Denver Scholarship Foundation, Bishop Family Scholarship, GoldShirt Scholarship, Charlotte R. Tyson Women in Engineering Scholarship. Technical Skills
Languages:Spanish
Coding: MATLAB (Proficient), Arduino (Proficient), Tools: Excel/VBA, CAD (SolidWorks/AutoCAD), 3D Printing, Arduino IDE, Laser Cutting, Microsoft Office Suite Techniques:High-Power Electronics, Circuit Design, Continuous Testing and Optimization of Medical Devices, Soldering, Prototyping Relevant Coursework
• Engineering Capstone
• Bio-transports
• Circuits as Systems
• Electronics Design Lab
• Biomedical Engineering
Computer-Aided-Design
• Embedded AI
Engineering Experience
Medtronic Reflectance-Based Pulse Oximeter Simulator Aug 2024 -May 2025 Test Engineer
• Designed and implemented experimental procedures to integrate a custom function generator to enhance signal processing capabilities.
• Co-led the integration of a Pleth signal using a Digilent Analog-Discovery and an amplifier to stress Medtronic’s MAXFAST sensor.
• Conducted continuous testing and calibration to verify precision, functionality, and device reliability (SpO2, IR NaV, percent modulation, heart rate).
• Assisted in sensor testing, circuit design, and mechanical enhancements for improved efficacy.
• Facilitated interdisciplinary discussions to integrate biomedical research findings into development. Excelitas Technologies – Technician May 2024 – Aug 2024 Boulder,CO
• Performed optical alignment, adhesive dispensing and curing using robotic equipment while ensuring clearance requirements for moving parts
• Conducted optical metrology measurements to verify surface figure, transmitted wavefront error and dimensional accuracy
• Operated in cleanroom environments
• Collaborated with the engineering and technical team to support schedule demands, troubleshoot assembly issues, and ensure product quality.
Engineering Projects
Robot Platform Arduino, Circuit Design, Soldering, Simetrix Jan 2024 – May 2024
• Developed a Bluetooth-controlled car with embedded motion detection sensors to enable an autonomous response to movement.
• Analyzed and modeled analog electronic circuits in a hands-on laboratory environment.
• Prototyped and tested circuits for driving and remote control applications.
• Utilized Simetrix simulations for circuit design and validation. Infection Preventing Smart Bandage Jan 2025 – May 2025 Boulder,CO
• Led the pH sensing subsystem development for a biomedical smart bandage prototype, calibrating a color sensor to detect pH-driven color changes and visualize infection risk.
• Programmed and modified Arduino to integrate both pH and moisture sensing data for real-time wound monitoring.
• Collaborated with the hardware team to design and assemble the custom PCB, ensuring signal accuracy, stable sensor readings, and synchronization across all components.
Leadership Experience
Lattice First Generation Scholarship Program Oct 2023 – Present Leadership
• Assist in planning and implementing Lattice Retreats, workshops, and community events for cohorts of 38-52 students.
• Co-facilitate, plan, and lead weekly group mentoring meetings providing support on sensitive academic and personal topics.
• Manage administrative tasks, including tracking mentoring activities and event planning. Host for American Society of Engineering Education Conference May 2025 Community and Industry Engagement
• Coordinated event logistics such as registration, session coordination, and audience engagement.
• Assisted attendees, speakers, and panelists to ensure successful events.
• Represented the organization professionally to foster networking across universities and engineering communities. Campus Involvement
• Engineering Goldshirt Program Scholar, Jan 2020—Present
• Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Aug 2021 – Present
• University of Colorado Boulder Engineering Ambassador