Sarah Jo Tucker, MS, MBA

Medical Device Engineer Project Manager at Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI)
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Atlanta Metropolitan Area
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Radhika Mujumdar

I know Sarah Jo as a great team player and a passionate biomedical engineering. It was a pleasure working with her for a class project. She has thorough knowledge in biomedical sciences as well and is cooperative and lively to work with. In addition, she has amazing presentation and writing skills.

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Credentials

  • 7300 Strategic Project Management
    Georgia Tech Professional Education
    Jun, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • COMP 7310 Technical Project Management
    Georgia Tech Professional Education
    Jun, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • COMP 7320 Leadership in Project Management
    Georgia Tech Professional Education
    Jun, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • ISO 13485 Foundations Course
    Advisera Expert Solutions Ltd
    Mar, 2022
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Medical Device Engineer Project Manager
      • Dec 2021 - Present

      - Coordinate and monitor multiple small to medium sized medical device/equipment projects from initiation through delivery. - Determine costs and schedules for medical device/equipment projects, and ensure all are completed on schedule and within budget. - Translate user needs and design inputs into engineering specifications. - Manage quality systems for medical device development, generate content for Design History Files, and prepare for quality audits. - Generate product concepts, assemble prototypes, construction test methods and validations. - Conduct experiments, execute research programs, and analyze data. - Create novel intellectual properties (patents, trademarks, and proprietary data/information.) Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Laboratory Manager
      • Jan 2017 - Dec 2021

      The Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering under the direction of Dr. Scott Hollister. • Run laser sintering, fused deposition modeling, polyjet, and stereolithography 3D printing systems for surgical/procedure planning models and medical devices o Performed 300+ prototyping builds, 6 pre-clinical builds and 4 clinical builds using EOS Formiga P110 SLS Machine using polycaprolactone (PCL) • Manage the Tissue Engineering and Mechanics Academic Lab under Professor Scott Hollister o Oversee equipment use, training and maintenance in laboratories o Maintain laboratory equipment performance by defining operating procedures, troubleshooting issues and sustaining proper quality standards • Manage lab safety, biosafety, chemical inventory, and related documentation • Carry out mechanical testing of prototypes including scaffolds, anatomical models and polymers on a uniaxial testing system • Assist in writing and maintaining up-to-date animal protocols for IACUC submission • Run a 3D printing laboratory; 3D Medical Fabrication Center at GCMI under Professor Scott Hollister o This includes multiple different 3D printers, including EOS SLS P110, EnvisionTEC Bioplotter and TNR Biofab Nozzle-based Bioprinter • Assist in developing design control documents for initiating regulatory approval • Oversee Quality Management System (QMS) for 3D Medical Fabrication Center • Assist with writing proposals and preparing scientific manuscripts • Interact with Post-doctoral fellows, PhD students, undergraduate students and medical residents in a research environment http://temlab.gatech.edu http://3dmedfab.gatech.edu Show less

    • United States
    • Medical Equipment Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Development Engineer Intern
      • Oct 2016 - Jan 2017

      - Participate in medical device development and the overall process of bringing new medical technology from the lab to the clinic - Quality systems management experience including CFR 21 Part 820 and ISO 13485 knowledge - Skills include medical device design, design for manufacturing, assembly, materials evaluation, rapid prototyping - Hands-on design, machining and building experience - Participate in medical device development and the overall process of bringing new medical technology from the lab to the clinic - Quality systems management experience including CFR 21 Part 820 and ISO 13485 knowledge - Skills include medical device design, design for manufacturing, assembly, materials evaluation, rapid prototyping - Hands-on design, machining and building experience

    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Property and Financial Analyst
      • Jun 2016 - Oct 2016

      - Accounts Payable - Review all commercial invoices to approve for payment - Reconcile vendor statements and adjust for discrepancies - Process all vendor checks for commercial and residential properties as well as the management company - Review security deposit refunds and forfeitures for accuracy - Accounts receivable - Change tenant accounts for rent and any special billing - Audit all commercial property lease files - Apply tenant payments and maintain open ledger balances Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Master Degree Research Student
      • Aug 2015 - May 2016

      Completely designed, tested, and produced a mechanical prototype of an exoskeleton that would be used for improving the posture and strength of an arm in post-stroke recovery. - Studied and designed experiments to assess muscle activation and planar reaching movements - Designed and built reaching apparatus through AutoCAD and 3D printing fit for a variety of paradigms such as center out reaching, tracking moving targets, perturbations, etc. - Evaluated and compared experimental and simulated data of muscle force and patterns of movement tasks Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Undergraduate Research Student; Rehabilitation Biomechanics Lab
      • Jan 2014 - Aug 2014

      - Biomechanical modeling of complementary and alternative medicine - Studied net joint movements and individual joint forces controlling performance of daily activities - Used neural imaging technique EEG to study motion analysis data and neuroanatomical substrates of functional movement - Biomechanical modeling of complementary and alternative medicine - Studied net joint movements and individual joint forces controlling performance of daily activities - Used neural imaging technique EEG to study motion analysis data and neuroanatomical substrates of functional movement

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Hostess Server
      • May 2013 - Sep 2013

      - Food service at American fare restaurant - Duties included familiarizing guests with menu and daily specials, accurately recording food and drink orders, running multi-course meals and tallying bills. - Greeted and acknowledged guests and seated patrons by escorting them to assigned table, or communicate delays and offer additional services such as beverages to keep them occupied while waiting. - Food service at American fare restaurant - Duties included familiarizing guests with menu and daily specials, accurately recording food and drink orders, running multi-course meals and tallying bills. - Greeted and acknowledged guests and seated patrons by escorting them to assigned table, or communicate delays and offer additional services such as beverages to keep them occupied while waiting.

    • United States
    • Wellness and Fitness Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Camp Counselor and Child Center Supervisor
      • Aug 2009 - Jul 2011

      - Supervised and guided children taking part in residential summer camp activities - Duties included organizing activities, ensuring children safety, offering emotional support, greeting new campers and implementing camp rules - Supervised and guided children taking part in residential summer camp activities - Duties included organizing activities, ensuring children safety, offering emotional support, greeting new campers and implementing camp rules

Education

  • Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
    2018 - 2020
  • University at Buffalo Graduate School
    Master of Science (M.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering
    2015 - 2016
  • Auburn University
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical Sciences, General
    2011 - 2015
  • Alpharetta High School
    High School
    2007 - 2011
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine
    Certified Personal Trainer
    2018 -

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