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Haley Thompson

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dynamic Associate Engineer with a proven track record at Integra LifeSciences, specializing in engineering best practices and Six Sigma methodologies. Adept at developing training materials and conducting feasibility studies, leveraging strong analytical skills and technical expertise to drive project success and enhance team performance. Committed to innovation and effective communication in collaborative environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Engineer

Integra LifeSciences
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Lead coordinator for all packaging lab test requests, processing ~5 new requests monthly (33-1,000 samples per request). Monitored lab inbox daily, assigned test ID numbers, and scheduled lab testing-maintaining >90% on-time delivery from intake through final reporting.
  • Scheduled and supervised a full-time lab technician, reviewing ~50 physical data sheets weekly for accuracy and Good Documentation Practice (GDP) compliance. Personally supported 30-50% of testing during high-volume weeks and assisted with sample prep for large test runs.
  • Developed 15+ detailed laminated work instructions for packaging testing methods (e.g., dye penetration, seal strength, distribution simulation), reducing training time from three months to
  • Updated ~40-50 SOPs and data sheets in response to evolving ASTM standards and formatting changes, helping standardize test execution and documentation as the lab scaled.

Research Intern

University of Pennsylvania
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Participated in NIH-funded pediatric research at CHOP Hospital analyzing stem cell chondrogenesis using nanofabricated scaffolds.
  • Maintained detailed research notes and presented findings at three academic convocations through formal poster and oral presentations.
  • Supported study design and data analysis to evaluate stem cell culturing, differentiation, and cell viability.

Design Fellow

National Science Foundation
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Designed and developed a Bluetooth-integrated heart rate monitor for post-COVID patient monitoring, aimed at tracking cardiac abnormalities for follow-up with physicians.
  • Led prototype development, device programming, and testing, along with cross-platform mobile integration for real-time vitals tracking and long-term data sharing.

Research Assistant

BIOME Lab
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Supported cancer research projects using biomaterial to model metastatic spread of ovarian cancer.
  • Summarized literature findings weekly and trained incoming interns on lab protocols and safety standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bioengineering

North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC
05-2023

Skills

  • Computer-aided design
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Technical writing
  • Collaborative design
  • Project management

Timeline

Associate Engineer

Integra LifeSciences
09.2023 - 01.2025

Research Intern

University of Pennsylvania
06.2022 - 08.2022

Design Fellow

National Science Foundation
05.2021 - 06.2021

Research Assistant

BIOME Lab
09.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Bioengineering

North Carolina A&T State University
Haley Thompson