Bryana Vasquez
Herndon,VA
Summary
I am pursuing a biomechanical engineering position where I will apply my multidisciplinary skills to optimize project outcomes and pioneer the healthcare field within a reputable biomedical organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
Virginia Tech
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Performed data collection for lab projects analyzing ACL injuries using RedCap database, loadsols, embedded force plates, and a 10-camera motion capture system.
Data Processor/Researcher
The Kevin P. Granata Biomechanics Lab
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Processed data using various biomechanics software to analyze ground reaction forces during gait.
- Assisted with data collection for various sports movements/tests and input new ideas to biomechanical projects when possible.
Business Researcher
Perfusion Medical
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
- Researched and prepared reports on other startups working in the same sector as Perfusion Medical, as well as alternative therapeutic approaches, contrasting their therapeutic approach with Perfusion Medical.
Senior Design Project
Virginia Tech
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked with the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab to improve the current neckform used for impact testing to address injury prevention, specifically among football players.
- Utilized Fusion 360 software to stimulate axial compression on the team’s three different prototypes created in SolidWorks.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Virginia Tech
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Processed data from lab projects involving analyzing the ground forces of a subject’s gait using biomechanical software (Qualisys Track Manager, Cortex, Visual 3D).
- Taught new Granata Lab members the data processing procedure and oversee their progress.
Lifetime Fitness Café Team Member and Supervisor
Lifetime Athletic
07.2016 - 01.2022
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Effectively handled customer complaints and resolved issues by using job knowledge and quick thinking to make every experience positive.
- Gained customer service skills and optimized customer experience by delivering superior services.
Education
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA05.2022
Skills
- Biomechanical Research, Experimenting, and Analysis
- Data Collection and Processing
- Motion Capture Technologies
- Technical Reporting
- Medical Science
- Product Development
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Customer Satisfaction
- Microsoft Office
- Specific Skills: Proficient in Qualisys Track Manager, Cortex, Visual 3D, JMP, MATLAB, SolidWorks, Python, R
Additional Information
OTHER HONORS AND AWARDS:
- Northern Virginia Athletic Directors, Administrators, and Coaches Association Scholarship - Scholarship Recipient, 2018
- Awarded Oakton High School Sportswoman of the Year, 2017-2018
- Captain of Oakton High School Field Hockey Team 2017-2018
- Oakton High School Most Valuable Player (Field Hockey) 2017
- Oakton High School Coach’s Award (Soccer) 2017
- Oakton High School Rookie of the Year (Track and Field) 2016-2017
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
Virginia Tech
01.2023 - 05.2023
Business Researcher
Perfusion Medical
06.2022 - 08.2022
Senior Design Project
Virginia Tech
08.2021 - 05.2022
Data Processor/Researcher
The Kevin P. Granata Biomechanics Lab
08.2020 - 05.2023
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Virginia Tech
08.2020 - 05.2022
Lifetime Fitness Café Team Member and Supervisor
Lifetime Athletic
07.2016 - 01.2022
Master of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Virginia Tech
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Virginia Tech
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