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Staff Engineer, Embedded Electronics

Orthofix International N.V. is a diversified, global medical device company focused on improving patients' lives by providing superior reconstructive and regenerative orthopedic and spine solutions to physicians worldwide. Headquartered in Lewisville, TX, the company has four strategic business units that include BioStim, Biologics, Extremity Fixation and Spine Fixation. Orthofix products are widely distributed via the company's sales representatives, distributors and subsidiaries. In addition, Orthofix is collaborating on research and development activities with leading clinical organizations such as Brown University, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Cleveland Clinic, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children and the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation.

Electronics Engineer with over 19 years of diverse professional experience in design, manufacture and support of embedded electrical systems for both medical and harsh environments. Specialties: - Electronics hardware development for battery powered embedded systems - Project Management for Medical Device Development - Altium and PCAD PCA/PCB Design, Drafting - Solidworks Drafting, Dimension Rapid Prototyping - Embedded programming: C and Assembly (8051, PIC, ARM Cortex M3); Keil and Microchip IDEs / emulators - Patent: “Electromagnetic telemetry actuated firing system for well perforating gun” 6,820,693 (Co-Author) November 23, 2004