# Michael D. > Selling used underwear Location: Oakland, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/michaeld1 I'm driven by a passion to understand and optimize the human body through technology and engineering. I am currently interning at Athletes' Renaissance in sports analysis and athlete performance (basketball) and full-time at Cala Health as a Quality Engineer. Let’s chat! Skills: -Python, C++, MATLAB -Inventor, Revit, AutoCAD ## Work Experience ### Athlete Performance & Data Analysis @ Athletes' Renaissance Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, CA • Working directly with California Golden Bears Men's Basketball players to improve holistic understanding of performance success on and off the court • Guiding collection/visual representation of players’ shot chart data in individual workouts and games and analyzing trends to develop effective training regimens for in-game success • Improving functionality of AR mobile application and in-house records • Assisting in individual player workouts, maintenance, and file management ### Product Quality Engineer @ Cala Health Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Quality Engineer @ Cala Health Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area Cala Health is a bioelectronic medicine company transforming the standard of care for chronic disease. The company’s wearable neuromodulation therapies merge innovations in neuroscience and technology to deliver individualized peripheral nerve stimulation. The first indication for Cala Health’s wearable therapy is essential tremor, a disease experienced by more than seven million people and characterized by severe hand tremors. New therapies are under development in neurology, cardiology, and psychiatry. The company is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and backed by leading investors in both healthcare and technology. ### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ UCLA Department of Bioengineering Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | Dr. Dean Ho Lab • Managing project scopes, department-wide initiatives, and independent work requiring in-depth problem assessment, deep dive research, and creative solution-thinking • Maintaining day-to-day functioning of the lab, including sample collection, lab safety procedures, equipment maintenance (Hamilton, Fluidnatek, Zonestar), and inventory/supply orders • Coordinated two-year Phase IV clinical trials study that improved tuberculosis treatment methods via a drug dosing optimization platform which utilized artificial intelligence learning specific to patient application • Spearheaded two-year IRB-approved study of enhanced drug delivery method for root canal therapy via nanodiamond-embedded gutta percha technology • Experience of 8 medical device submissions to IRB and FDA including dozens of amendments and understanding of pre-clinical validation, design iterations, 510K, and regulatory protocols ### IT Technician Support Lead @ University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | LawNET IT - Information Technology Department • Supporting 1,065 law students and over 100 school wide faculty and staff in daily hardware/software ad hoc errors, issues, and project requests, including school-wide cyber security protocols and periodic hardware, software, and network modifications • Experienced client support and technical issue resolution via e-mail communication, over the phone, remote desktop software, and in-person assistance • Multi-tasking for department-wide initiatives, effective education for the newest product installations, and translating necessary client requirements into technically feasible solutions • Understanding of collaboration necessary to thrive in multifaceted IT Operations and its many interrelationships (Records Office, A/V Department, HR, sub-institutions of Law School) • Working in a dynamic and collaborative environment demanding timely communication skills and exceptional customer service ### Senior Capstone Design @ UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Los Angeles Principal Investigator: Dr. Song Li (MS, PhD) Project: Engineering Complex Vascular Grafts via Electrospinning and 3D-Printing • Collaborating with a team of 6 to design a 3-D-printed and electrospun synthetic polymer vascular graft implant that effectively addressed medical inadequacies of mechanical stability and off-the-shelf availability • Formulating polymer combination experimentation, mechanical testing, and 3-D modeling of grafts • Managing visual representation (Illustrator), coding (C++), and graft assembly for final testing ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Bioengineering, with Computer Science Technical Breadth UCLA ### UC Berkeley Pre-Collegiate Scholars Summer Program in Environmental Design University of California, Berkeley ### Clayton Valley Charter High School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/michaeldong1997 - Portfolio: https://michaeldong.info --- Source: https://flows.cv/michaeld1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/michaeld1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29