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Kennede Dawson

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Well-rounded Biomedical Engineer with strong background researching various topics over 4 years. Highly communicative and self-motivated. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Researcher

Atlanta Emergency Healthcare
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with medical staff to ensure compliance with protocol requirements.
  • Developed protocols and procedures for patient recruitment, study visits, and data collection.
  • Monitored patient progress throughout the trial period.
  • Prepared reports summarizing results from clinical trial studies.

Resident Assistant

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
08.2023 - Current
  • Enforces university and resident hall rules and regulations
  • Creates residential environments that enhance student academic progress and success; to promote the intellectual life of the residence; to create opportunities for students to explore and clarify their interests, values, and attitudes; to build inclusive and reflective environments in which differences of background and beliefs are explored
  • Support and advise other RAs by attending floor meetings and programs.

Office Assistant for the Department of Housing

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
08.2022 - Current
  • Provide customer service to students, staff, campus partners, and contractors
  • Responsible for checking residents in and out of buildings, verifying residents at the desk, checking guests in and out of the building and, providing residents with loaner keys and access cards, following emergency protocols, and enforcing university policies.

Undergraduate Tutor

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for students in undergraduate courses.
  • Explained complex concepts in an understandable manner for students of varying levels of comprehension.

Study Abroad Student

Georgia Institute of Technology Lorraine
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Gained a global perspective; while developing highly valued skills such as intercultural communication, foreign languages, adaptability, and problem-solving.

Clinical Engineer

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Served as a lead in the team development of a tremor monitoring wristwatch for Parkinson's Disease patients.

Engineering Intern

ES3
Warner Robins, GA
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated on a specialized internship project focusing on the optimization of aircraft coating materials
  • Conducted extensive titration experiments to assess the chemical properties and quality of paint formulations
  • Developed a comprehensive system for documenting experimental procedures, observations, and results, ensuring accurate data tracking and analysis.

Sports Engineer

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Worked collaboratively with fellow researchers and football players to develop a knee brace that absorbed impact to further protect players.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with Public Policy minor -

Georgia Institute of Technology
05.2024

Skills

  • Research Management
  • PPE Use
  • 2D and 3D Modeling
  • Prototype/Product Development
  • CAD Software
  • Matlab
  • Python

Activites and Honors

  • Hope Scholarship Recipient, Summer 2021, Present
  • Dean's List Honors, Georgia Institute of Technology, Achieved Dean's List recognition for three consecutive years, showcasing consistent academic excellence and dedication to my studies.
  • Member of National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE): Active participant and member of the Georgia Tech chapter of NSBE. Collaborate with fellow engineers to promote diversity, foster community, and excel in engineering disciplines.

Timeline

Clinical Researcher

Atlanta Emergency Healthcare
08.2023 - Current

Resident Assistant

Georgia Institute of Technology
08.2023 - Current

Study Abroad Student

Georgia Institute of Technology Lorraine
05.2023 - 08.2023

Clinical Engineer

Georgia Institute of Technology
01.2023 - 05.2023

Office Assistant for the Department of Housing

Georgia Institute of Technology
08.2022 - Current

Undergraduate Tutor

Georgia Institute of Technology
08.2022 - Current

Engineering Intern

ES3
05.2022 - 08.2022

Sports Engineer

Georgia Institute of Technology
08.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering with Public Policy minor -

Georgia Institute of Technology
Kennede Dawson