Sarah Jo Tucker, MS, MBA
Medical Device Engineer Project Manager at Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI)- Claim this Profile
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Credentials
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7300 Strategic Project Management
Georgia Tech Professional EducationJun, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
COMP 7310 Technical Project Management
Georgia Tech Professional EducationJun, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
COMP 7320 Leadership in Project Management
Georgia Tech Professional EducationJun, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
ISO 13485 Foundations Course
Advisera Expert Solutions LtdMar, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI)
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Medical Device Engineer Project Manager
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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
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Georgia Institute of Technology
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Laboratory Manager
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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
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Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI)
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Product Development Engineer Intern
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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
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Crotts Enterprises Inc
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Property and Financial Analyst
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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
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University at Buffalo
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Master Degree Research Student
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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
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Auburn University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Student; Rehabilitation Biomechanics Lab
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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
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Shrimp Basket
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United States
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Restaurants
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100 - 200 Employee
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Hostess Server
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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.
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Life Time Inc.
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Camp Counselor and Child Center Supervisor
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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
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Education
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Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies -
University at Buffalo Graduate School
Master of Science (M.S.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering -
Auburn University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biomedical Sciences, General -
Alpharetta High School
High School -
National Academy of Sports Medicine
Certified Personal Trainer