mech eng portfolio 1994 to 2014 - gmwiii
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GEORGE WILLIAMSMECHANICAL ENGINEERING
DESIGN PORTFOLIO1994 – 2014
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SENIOR TECHNICAL CONTRIBUTOR - COLLABORATED WITH CROSS-FUNCTIONAL TEAMS IN SUPPORT OF SYSTEM INTEGRATION AND DESIGN VERIFICATION TESTING; PRODUCT SUCCESSFULLY RELEASED TO EUROPEAN MARKET IN 2014
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE (2013 – 2014)FREESTYLE LIBRE FLASH CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING (CGM) SYSTEM
HAND-HELD METERDISPOSABLE
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ABBOTT DIABETES CARE (2012)ALPHATRAK METER
LEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER
PRODUCT REDESIGN FOR VETERINARY USE
• CUSTOM PLASTIC RESIN COLOR• UPDATED BEZEL LENS DESIGN• UPDATED BUTTON GRAPHICS
PRODUCT SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED TO US MARKET IN 2012
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ABBOTT DIABETES CARE (2004 – 2009)“PROJECT X” AUTOMATED TESTING DEVICE
SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER
FULLY AUTOMATED, ONE-STEP BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE UTILIZING CARTRIDGE BASED SYSTEM FOR MULTIPLE GLUCOSE ASSAYS
RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCTION PROCESS FLOW DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN TRANSFER FROM R&D TO MFG (WORK INSTRUCTIONS)
BOM MANAGEMENT
• 30+ CUSTOM MECHANICAL COMPONENTS• 5+ OFF-THE-SHELF COMPONENTS
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ABBOTT DIABETES CARE (2002 – 2004)PRECISION XTRA METER
LEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER
NEW PRODUCT DESIGN PROJECT
• RESPONSIBLE FOR NEW PRODUCT DESIGN, PRODUCTION PROCESS FLOW DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN TRANSFER FROM R&D TO MFG (WORK INSTRUCTIONS)
• CUSTOM LANCING DEVICE DESIGN
• CUSTOM SYSTEM WALLET DESIGN FOR METER, STRIPS, LANCETS ETC.
PRODUCT SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED IN 2003
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ABBOTT DIABETES CARE (2001 - 2002)IN MOLD DECORATION (IMD) PROJECT
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
• IMD DESIGN & QUALIFICATION FOR CUSTOM BEZEL GRAPHICS OPTIONS• CUSTOM SYSTEM WALLET DESIGN FOR METER, STRIPS, LANCETS ETC.
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ABBOTT DIABETES CARE (1998 – 2001)SOF-TACT MECHANICAL DESIGN
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
• NEW STRIP PORT INTERFACE• REMOVABLE STRIP PORT PLATFORM• MEANS FOR STRIP ALIGNMENT TO COVER TO ENSURE COLLOCATION FOR BLOOD COLLECTION• CUSTOM SYSTEM WALLET DESIGN FOR METER, STRIPS, LANCETS ETC.
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ABBOTT DIABETES CARE (1997 – 1998)PXP METER
MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
CUSTOM BATTERY HOUSING AND BATTERY PACK DESIGN TO ACCOMMODATE THE USE OF EITHER RECHARGEABLE (NiMH) OR ALKALINE BATTERIES
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ABBOTT DIABETES CARE (1997 – 1998)PXP DOCKING STATION
CUSTOM DESIGN DOCKING STATION: DESK-TOP OR WALL-MOUNT OPTIONS
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PRECISION CONNECTOR DESIGNS (1994 – 1997)INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTION SYSTEMS
PATENT FOR CUSTOM INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR DESIGN FOR ALLEN-BRADLEY