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DRUiD HealthFounder | CEO | CTO (Part-Time)
Jan. 2018Inverness, United KingdomAs the leader of DRUID, my mission is to revolutionise healthcare through innovative medical devices designed for early disease detection and prevention. I am dedicated to advancing health technologies that empower patients and healthcare providers to take proactive steps in managing health, ensuring better outcomes and improved quality of life. Role and Responsibilities: ๐ Leading Operations: Overseeing day-to-day operations to ensure efficiency and high-quality output.
๐ก Driving Innovation: Spearheading research and development to create cutting-edge medical devices.
๐ฐ Raising Investment: Securing funding to support the growth and expansion of DRUID's innovative projects.
๐ค Stakeholder Collaboration: Working closely with healthcare professionals, partners, and investors to align goals and deliver impactful solutions.
๐ Strategic Planning: Developing and implementing long-term strategies to achieve our mission and drive success. My role involves overseeing the development and implementation of these cutting-edge technologies, collaborating with healthcare professionals and stakeholders to drive innovation and impact.
iDE8 | Medical Device ConsultancyFounder | Managing Director | Principal Consultant
Jul. 2015Inverness, United KingdomAs the Founder & Managing Director of iDE8 Limited, I focus on client engagement and team leadership to ensure projects are accurately scoped, effectively managed, and outcome-oriented. I collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand the needs of patients and clients, ensuring we consistently deliver high-impact value. Core Competencies: ๐ฅ Medical Device Product Development
๐ Project Management
๐ Process Improvement
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Quality Processes Implementation
๐ฌ Device Testing
๐ Client Capability Uplift through Training My expertise lies in partnering with clients globally to understand their needs and coordinating with my team to deliver successful outcomes.
AccuNostics LtdInstrumentation Lead
Jan. 2014 - Feb. 2015Inverness, United KingdomServing as the Instrumentation lead within AccuNostics - Leading the Instrumentation Dept within AccuNostics in the development of new technologies and advanced electrochemical hardware systems to improve patient care in the field of diabetes.
- Project manager of electrical, mechanical and software solutions for new technologies in the field of Self monitoring blood glucose systems. - Project Manager and Technical Lead of a new advanced self monitoring blood glucose meter.
- Project Manager and Technical Lead of a new accurate lab based potentiostat system,
- Development lead of the AccuNostics design and development process.
- Development lead of the AccuNostics Design Control Process.
- Development lead of the AccuNostics Research and Development Process
AccuNostics LtdSenior Development Engineer
Apr. 2012 - Jan. 2014Inverness, United KingdomServed as a Senior Development Engineer within AccuNostics - Creation of the AccuNostics Instrumentation Dept and Instrumentation lab infrastructure.
- Technical and development lead for internal AccuNostics Quality system processes.
- Project manager of Electrical, Mechanical and Software solutions.
- Technical Lead and inventor of advanced electrochemical lab potentiostat system.
- Technical Lead and inventor of four bespoke temperature systems/ devices.
- Project Manager and Technical lead for the AccuNostics Adaptor system.
Johnson & JohnsonTechnology Development Engineer II
Aug. 2011 - Apr. 2012Inverness, United KingdomServed as a Technology Development Engineer in Research & Development for Lifescan Scotland: - Concept screening of new technology.
- Oversight of technology developments to ensure technology process adherence.
- Development Engineer on the new integrated hardware SMBG module for a PDA device, launched into the marketplace.
- Competitor Landscaping & competitive bench marking activities for business development on a number of SMBG systems.
- Project & Technical Mentor for six sigma Green and Black belt projects.
Johnson & JohnsonProject Development Engineer II
Aug. 2009 - Aug. 2011Inverness, United KingdomServed as a Development Engineer in Research & Development for Lifescan Scotland:
- Project management of mechanical and electrical engineering projects for diabetic solutions
- Development electrical engineer on 6 SMBG meter solutions during this tenure.
- Technical Independent reviewer on 2 SMBG meter solutions prior to launch
- Development Engineer on 3 concept development systems for the SMBG marketplace, - Lead Development engineer/activity manager on 1 feasibility systems - Project & Technical Mentor for six sigma Green and Black belt projects
Johnson & JohnsonProject Development Engineer I
May. 2007 - Aug. 2009Inverness, United KingdomServed as a Development Engineer in Research & Development for Lifescan Scotland:
- Project management of mechanical and electrical engineering projects for diabetic solutions.
- Development Engineer on 4 SMBG meter solutions during this tenure.
- Development/Lead engineer on 4 SMBG mechanical solutions during this tenure.
- Development Engineer on 7 concept/feasibility systems for the SMBG marketplace - Lead Development engineer/activity manager on 3 of complex feasibility systems.
Johnson & JohnsonEngineering Technician III
Oct. 2005 - May. 2007Inverness, Scotland, United KingdomServed as an Engineering Technician in Research & Development for Lifescan Scotland
- Development Engineer on two Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose (SMBG) meter solutions during this tenure. - Development Engineer working with component design, Injection moulding tool qualification IQ,OQ,PQ validation activity with external suppliers.
- Lead development designer in electrical track design, Laser Ablation mask design for a new metal electrochemical test strip platform.
Johnson & JohnsonManufacturing Technician I
Jan. 2005 - Oct. 2005Inverness, Scotland, United KingdomServed as a Manufacturing Technician as part of the Johnson & Johnson Diabetes Group
- Process engineer in the manufacture of electrochemical test strips
- Screen Printing Technician on flatbed process for the printing of the One Touch Ultra Test Strip, and other electrochemical test strip platforms under the Lifescan brand.
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