Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate Student Resume

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, June

Major GPA: .

Relevant Coursework: Bioengineering Design, Biomaterials Design, Biomechanics, Biomedical Modeling and Simulation, Bioinstrumentation, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Technical Writing

Senior Projects

In progress

Portable Hoisting Device

Sponsored by QL+ Lab

Present – June

-          Developing a hoisting device that allows quadriplegics to transfer themselves independently via hoisting system from a wheelchair to desired location (e.g. car, alternate chair, pool)

-          Responsibilities include project development, device design, manufacturing, and Team Lead

Vibrating Alarm Clock System

Sponsored by Cal Poly BMED Dept.

Present – March

-          Developing an alarm clock system to alert the hearing impaired

-          Responsibilities include project development, device design, manufacturing, and testing

-          ‘Yellow Tag’ Machining Certification by Cal Poly

Team Tech Projects

September – June

Conceptual Aircraft Hinge Moment Measurement System (CAHMMS)

September – Spring

Sponsored by Lockheed Martin Aerospace Company - ^st Place Winner, SWE ’ National Competition

-          Developed precision measurement instrument for preliminary aircraft prototype analysis

-          Served as Team and Project Director: Managed project and team as a whole (recruitment, scheduling, budgeting, management); presided as liaison between industrial sponsor and team, presented project in national competition

The Poly Shaver

September – Spring

Sponsored by Stryker – Endoscopy Division - ^nd Place Winner, SWE ’ National Competition

-          Developed a tissue resection system that removes soft tissue or bone in patients

-          Served as Testing Environment Subgroup Leader: Team of eight students researched testing methods and developed device testing procedures, results, and validation

The Doyle Dip Detector

September – July

Sponsored by Walt Disney Imagineering - ^st Place Winner, SWE ’ National Competition

-          Developed a measurement instrument for height discrepancies on welded roller coaster track, compatible with three separate track systems

-          Served as Chassis Subgroup Team Member: Contributed in the design, material selection, and construction of chassis system

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

September – present

Vice President of University Relations

September – June

-          Managed University Relations core ( officers) and oversee all relevant activities

Team Tech Director

September – June

-          Managed team of students on a -month project to develop a prototype for industrial sponsor

Social Director

September  – June

-          Promoted club interactions though social, fundraising, and joint club events

Computer: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MatLab, LabView, ComSol, LabChart, ClayTools, Geomagic Studio , RapidWorks, Microsoft Office

Equipment: mills, lathe, drill press, CNC machines, rapid prototyping machines, NextEngine Scanner system

Biomedical & General Engineering Department, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Lab Curriculum Developer – Prosthetic Thumb Development Process

Summer

Teacher’s Assistant for Bioengineering Design Lab

Fall - present