Experience

Biocare Medical

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director of Electrical Engineering

  • Feb 2022 - Present



Planet Innovation

• Australia
• Design
• 300 - 400 Employee

• VP of R&D

  • Dec 2021 - Aug 2022



BIT

• Germany
• Medical Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Electrical, Software an Verification Engineering

  • May 2018 - Dec 2021



NANOVEA

• Orange County, California Area

• Development Manager

  • Jun 2011 - Feb 2018

  Manage multi-disciplinary team of engineers to create innovative and patented material testing instruments. Design experience include working with line scan cameras, optics, Arduino board, multiple motion controllers and SDK, PCB layout and software development using various software technologies. Instrumental in developing custom systems through the full life of the design cycle including regulatory testing to sell in the US and Canadian market. Promoted various occasions from develop engineer to development manager based on high level of performance. • Create, prioritize, schedule and oversee project timelines and BOMs. • Translate broad scope requirements and break them down to feasible system requirements for my team to handle. • Collaborate with sales team to iron out requirement and conform them to meet system resources and capabilities. • Develop surface imaging and analysis software using MATLAB that cut cost of system by up to $8K • Design hardware for a three-phase tribology system that could handle loads about up to 2000N and motors speeds of up to 5000 rpm. • Determine cost-conscious solutions for hardware updates to comply with CE certification. • Support after sales team with technical issue in high stress environments. • Develop architecture of software to port from C++/CLI to WPF (C#) platform which the aesthetics GUI. • Collaborated with a multi-disciplinary team to initiate a confocal chromatic light sensor project. The system included work in optics, camera sensor, numerical analysis, LED sourcing and Arduino software development. • Implemented first version of bill of material for components tracking. • Develop assembly and calibration protocols to reduce time spent on troubleshooting problems related to manufacturing. • Travel to customer sites to install and conduct training, had 100% system acceptance rate. Show less



HealthTronics, Inc.

• Austin, Texas Area

• Independent Contractor

  • Sep 2010 - Sep 2011

  Build development team of contractors and engineer to continue development work of Endocare cryotherapy system. Instrumental in leading team efforts to maintain cryotherapy system development. Build development team of contractors and engineer to continue development work of Endocare cryotherapy system. Instrumental in leading team efforts to maintain cryotherapy system development.



Endocare Inc

• Irvine, CA

• Electrical Engineer

  • Dec 2004 - Sep 2010

  Develop software for a cryotherapy medical device; including software patches for bug fixes and enhanced functionalities. Design PCB’s and schematics for temperature boards, wire interface boards and single-phase power supplies. Interface with business partners to develop specifications and technical documents. • Recipient of Endocare Award for Quality 2005 and overall award nominee 2008 • Through data flow testing and the use of an oscilloscope and spectrum analyzer identified and solved systems problems that led to a more robust system. • Developed V&V protocols for software development that decreased the number of cancelations of medical procedures. • Sourced cost-effective electronic components with the goals of keeping improving design. • Responsible for regulatory compliance of systems in the United States and European market (IEC 60601-1-2). • Finalized a Rabbit microprocessor base cryosurgical platform that brought additional revenue to the company from licensing agreements. • Increase performance of microprocessor base urethral warming by improving catheter tubing materials. • Upgraded GUI to increase readability in low light environments. • Conducted root cause analysis to identify software and hardware bugs. Show less



Bourns College of Engineering - Center for Environmental Research and Technology

• Jr. Electrical Engineer

  • Jun 2003 - Dec 2004

  Responsibilities included, supervising a team of three student engineers in the maintenance and testing of a fleet of 20 electric vehicles. • Increased efficiency of ordering supplies by standardizing documentation. • Managed 68HC12 microcontroller–based communication system project. • Developed testing protocols and training simulations. Responsibilities included, supervising a team of three student engineers in the maintenance and testing of a fleet of 20 electric vehicles. • Increased efficiency of ordering supplies by standardizing documentation. • Managed 68HC12 microcontroller–based communication system project. • Developed testing protocols and training simulations.