Michael Strawn

FARAWAVE Pulse Field Ablation Catheter

• Managed the complete redesign of the FARAWAVE NAV Ultra PFA catheter handle workstream from conception through the design freeze.
• Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives for over a year before a catheter project manager was allocated.
• Enhanced project visibility, implementing dashboard and reporting tools for real-time progress monitoring.
• Coordinated and executed the design verification of the FARAWAVE Nav catheter, mentoring teammates through other design deliverables.
• Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
• Proven successful at working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment for the highest-priority project in the department.

POLARx Cryoablation Catheter

• Optimized current designs for catheter shafts to increase efficiency, reduce material waste, and lower production costs.
• Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment.
• Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.

LUMINIZE RF Balloon Catheter

• Supported the completion of design verification for the LUMINIZE RF catheter, resulting in IDE submission.
• Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

• Developed over 15 different products, from concept through manufacturing, generating over half a million dollars in revenue.
• Independently managed project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery for clients.
• Applied technical engineering skills to solve complex mechanical problems, leading to the development of intellectual property.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.