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Kimia Mahboub

Summary

Forward-thinking engineer with an analytical approach to industry problems. Confidently tackling complex issues with a solution-oriented mindset and resourceful attitude. An expert in cross-functional collaboration with technical and non-technical personnel on end-to-end development.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer

Stryker Corp.
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed multiple Supplier Change Requests simultaneously
  • Coordinated with multiple cross-functional teams to drive projects to completion
  • Planned the beginning stages of a new project to increase the efficiency of the production area.

Design Health Fellow

Duke University
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Completed three design projects
  • Created multiple concepts, 3D modeling, GD&T documents, and design for manufacturing
  • Completed QMS course: creating user and product requirements, and FMEA.

Electrical Engineering Intern

Stryker Corp.
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Executed three challenging projects simultaneously
  • Demonstrated exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Stryker Women Network member.

Assistant Supervisor at Marston 3D Printing Lab

University Of Florida
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Determined the feasibility and cost-efficiency of each model
  • Maintained and troubleshooted the printers and models.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Research Fellow at NeuroProsthesis Laboratory

University Of Florida
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Conducted controlled electrochemical studies on PEDOT
  • Analyzed the collected data in MATLAB using statistical and signal processing tools
  • Reviewed technical and professional publications and journals to stay current on recent literature and make more strategic research decisions.

Education

Master of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering

Duke University
Durham, NC
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05.2021

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Product Development
  • Medical Robotics
  • MATLab
  • Critical thinking
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Main Projects

Electrooculography (EOG) Recording Device, Duke University

Durham, NC 09/2022, 12/2022

  • Designed and simulated the PCB using Altium.
  • Assembled (soldered) the physical PCB.
  • Tested the board using lab equipment (oscilloscope, function generator, and multimeter).

Desktop Robotic Arm (NIRD22), Stryker Corporation

Weston, FL, 05/2022 to 08/2022

  • Collaborated effectively across a multidisciplinary team.
  • Researched and utilized the appropriate encoder based on the device's needs.
  • Structured each actuator joint and completed the electrical design of the device.

CSF Leak Repairing Device during Mastoidectomy, Duke University

Durham, NC, 01/2022 to 12/2022

  • Winner of PDMA (Carolinas chapter) graduate student competition.
  • Developed the project progress plan as the project manager in Microsoft Project.
  • Initiated and delivered the DHF and a detailed business plan for the final product.
  • Collaborated on technical design iterations using Fusion 360, prototyping, and design V&V.

Facet joint arthritis fusion device, University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 05/2020 to 08/2021

  • Won third place in BMES 2021 Medtronic design competition.
  • Led the iterative design and prototype development plan.

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer

Stryker Corp.
11.2023 - Current

Electrical Engineering Intern

Stryker Corp.
05.2022 - 08.2022

Design Health Fellow

Duke University
08.2021 - 12.2022

Assistant Supervisor at Marston 3D Printing Lab

University Of Florida
10.2020 - 05.2021

Research Fellow at NeuroProsthesis Laboratory

University Of Florida
09.2019 - 05.2021

Master of Engineering - Biomedical Engineering

Duke University

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

University of Florida
Kimia Mahboub