Nathaniel Varghese
Innovation Chair - EWH UMD Chapter at Engineering World Health- Claim this Profile
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Project Management Skills for Leaders
LinkedInDec, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Engineering World Health
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Innovation Chair - EWH UMD Chapter
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Aug 2022 - Present
-Served as the innovation team lead for our University chapter of Engineering World Health(EWH) a nationwide non-profit organization that seeks to promote the development/repair of biomedical equipment in underserved communities worldwide, dedicated to undergraduate engineers who are interested in working with biomedical devices- Organized and led weekly EWH innovation team meetings that focuses on using engineering design principles to innovate/design biomedical devices that satisfy the needs of hospitals in developing countries-Planed out innovation project timelines, established due dates, facilitated brainstorming and design sessions tailored towards completion of innovation project- Coordinated with other exec board members within the EWH chapter to promote social outreach events, workshops, fundraising, guest speakers, and other events around the club
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University of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Desk Operations Supervisor
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Aug 2022 - Present
- Supervised a team of up to 12-15 Community Assistant Student Staff who work a 24-hour service desk in a first/second-year undergrad residence hall- Always on call, responded to inquiries and crisis/emergency situations in a time-efficient manner- Held weekly staff meetings, reviewed timesheets, and maintained confidential records of employees and residents in accordance with FERPA - Supervised a team of up to 12-15 Community Assistant Student Staff who work a 24-hour service desk in a first/second-year undergrad residence hall- Always on call, responded to inquiries and crisis/emergency situations in a time-efficient manner- Held weekly staff meetings, reviewed timesheets, and maintained confidential records of employees and residents in accordance with FERPA
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University of Maryland - A. James Clark School of Engineering
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Optical Design Capstone Project
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
- Collaborated in pairs to brainstorm/design a working projector system that uses a Digital Micromirror Device, a Microlens Array, a pair or relay optics, and many other optical components to produce an image as large as 50 by 50 inches on a screen with a projection range of approximately 12 feet.- Demonstrated success of optical performance for projector system using CODE-V a computer software meant for designing and simulating optical systems- Delivered an oral presentation of working projector optical system to a large group of around 20 undergraduate engineering students and faculty, demonstrated proof of concepts, design specifications, and analysis
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Engineering Orientation Advisor
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Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
- Guided incoming first-year Engineering Undergraduate students, helping them transition to the Clark School- Assisted students on using various University Websites to help register for classes and navigating towards resources useful for their success as students
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University of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Community Assistant
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Aug 2021 - May 2022
- Managed a 24-hour service desk of a first/second year student dormitory on-campus- Assisted residents, staff, visitors, and students to resolve various issues, answered questions that they had, and directed them to appropriate resources/locations on-campus- Responsible for issuing spare keys, temp swipes, and packages for residents and professional staff, completing key and package audits and making phone calls to residents with overdue keys and unclaimed packages - Managed a 24-hour service desk of a first/second year student dormitory on-campus- Assisted residents, staff, visitors, and students to resolve various issues, answered questions that they had, and directed them to appropriate resources/locations on-campus- Responsible for issuing spare keys, temp swipes, and packages for residents and professional staff, completing key and package audits and making phone calls to residents with overdue keys and unclaimed packages
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Education
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2019 - 2023
University of Maryland - A. James Clark School of Engineering
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering -
2015 - 2019
Tuscarora High School
High School Diploma
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