Hello, I am Preethi Sivaswaamy Mohana
and I am very thrilled that you’re here today.
Thank you for taking a moment to explore my site, where you’ll find details on my background, experience, skills and more. To learn more or connect on an opportunity, don’t hesitate to reach out to me either on
my LinkedIn or mail me at psivaswa@buffalo.edu
A Short Story about Me
I am a cheerful young Biomedical Engineering MS graduate, coupled with Biomedical Instrumentation from State University of New York, Buffalo. My areas of interest are Medical devices, Quality Assurance and Test Engineering of medical devices.
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I strive to provide better healthcare to world people. My intellectual curiosity drives me to be a life long learner. I am also currently seeking full time job opportunities to work hand-in-hand with developers and users to bring the change in healthcare around the world. In my leisure time, I love listening to music and travelling. At the end of the day, I strive to be a better version of myself than I was yesterday.
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And I always have just this one thing to say,
"Let nothing stop the smile on your face, Keep Smiling!"
My Experience
Background & Expertise
Jan 2020- May 2020
Project Manager
UB
I led and managed a team of eight undergraduate students for an e-NABLE project to design a 3 D printed trans-radial prosthetic arm. This apprenticeship helped me understand the importance of team management and teamwork.
August 2019- May 2020
Graduate Teaching Assistant
UB
I mentored students about electronics concepts, soldering, functional generator, and oscilloscopes. This position gave me an unique opportunity to improve my leadership, accountability, and responsibility.
Nov 2018- May 2020
Research Assistant
UB
Graduate research thesis on analyzing EMG signal over Ask sensors Cloud (IoT) and stimulation of muscle by FES with help of Blynk Application under guidance of Dr. Filip Stefanovic. The aim of the research was to develop muscle performance metric through a cloud assisted device and to facilitate rehabilitation with point of care at home.
January 2018- April 2018
Content Team Trainee
MEDINDIA Health Network
Evaluated software system requirements, design, development, documentation, integration, test, verification and validation. Revamped front end and back end features and launched 20+ online health calculators. Reviewed protocols, data and developed physical and functional test requirements to enhance online health testing. Developed good written and oral communication skills by publishing 50+ medical articles on online website
May 2017- June 2017
R&D Intern
STAAN BIOMED
I worked as a part of their research and development at Staan Bio Med Engineering Private Limited on surgical instruments. I was trained on developing and assembling ventilators, anesthetic machines and automatic tourniquet.
Education
You only stop learning when you quit. Ruud Gullit
MS Biomedical Engineering
I completed my Masters in Biomedical Engineering, University at Buffalo. I am working as a Graduate Research Student under Dr. Filip Stefanovic.
BE Biomedical Engineering
I pursued my bachelors in PSG College of Technology, India. Four years of my under-graduation has given me a strong knowledge about Biomedical Engineering.
What I posses to achieve success...
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The key strengths I possess to achieve success are, but not limited to,
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• Technology Skills: C, Python, Arduino, HTML, XML, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Minitab, MS Office Suite, JIRA, Agile Project Management, Autodesk Fusion 360, Sketchup (3D printing), PSPICE, Android Studio, Solid works, Eagle, PCB designing.
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Expert in Statistics, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Hypothesis Testing, GMP, GCP, QC tools, Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ), Voice of Customer (VOC), FDA, QSR, CFR, ISO regulations- ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR 820, Design of Experiments, FMEA
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• Project Management Skills: Product Development, Full Project Life cycle management, Testing Methods and Reporting, Analytical Decision-Making, Effective Communication, Project Budgeting, and cost controls.
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• Certifications: Six Sigma Green Belt Certified, Management and Strategy Institute | ISO 13845:2016- Design and Development of Medical Devices, Udemy| Project Management: Healthcare Projects, LinkedIn| Project Management Essentials Certified, Management and Strategy Institute|
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“Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.”
Eleanor Roosevelt