Amanda Strezo

Experience

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  Georgia Institute of Technology

  Jan 2017 - May 2017

  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  Dixon LaboratoryObjective: Improve diagnostic imaging protocols in lymphedema due to Lymphatic Filariasis • Worked in fume hood to clean, maintain, and dye filariasis parasites for NIR imaging• Used Near-Infrared Imaging to model degradation of dye in the parasites over time

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  Emory University

  Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  Keilholz LaboratoryObjective: Enhance procedures for capture and analysis of rodent awake state fMRI • Accustomed rodents to fMRI machine and monitored their physiological status• Performed data analysis on fMRI scan data to extract and compare functional brain patterns

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  CryoLife, Inc.

  Jan 2018 - Apr 2018

  Global Sales and Marketing Intern

  Objective: Relaunch marketing initiative for use of vein allografts in congenital heart defects • Researched and identified applications of vein allografts in congenital heart defect procedures• Developed updated marketing material for cryopreserved vascular allograft and trained sales team

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  CryoLife, Inc.

  Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

  Research And Development Intern

  Objective: Improve functionality of cerebral spinal fluid cooling catheter for use in aortic aneurysm surgery • Developing method for optimal spinal fluid drainage in reduced catheter lumen due to cooling components• Verifying and validating new design concepts to aid in the choice of optimal catheter configuration

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  Integer Holdings Corporation

  May 2019 - now

  Objective: Develop innovative delivery and diagnostic device solutions to electrophysiological challenges• Modeled and prototyped physical solutions to meet complex device design requirements• Researched, designed, and implemented flexible circuit technology into a cardiac mapping catheter• Became familiar with quality assurance aspect of device design through managing final inspection

  • Design Engineer III

    May 2024 - now

  • Design Engineer II

    Mar 2022 - May 2024

  • Design Engineer I

    Jan 2020 - Mar 2022

  • Research and Development Engineering Intern, C&V

    May 2019 - Dec 2019