Jessica FINLAY-JONES

Graduate Engineer with a strong foundation in Mechanical and Biomedical engineering, Medical Science, and Engineering Regulatory Standards. Experienced in managing complex projects, conducting industry-based research, and upholding high standards. Awarded the Engineering Sydney Industry Placement Scholarship, with proven skills in process optimisation. A strong problem-solver focused on innovation and leveraging advanced technology to enhance efficiency and achieve results.

• Opticum Pty Ltd Level 2 Laser Safety Officer (LSO2)
• NSW Electrical Test & Tagging Pty Ltd: Conduct in-service safety testing of electrical cord assemblies and cord connected equipment (UEERL0003)
• NSW Electrical Test & Tagging Pty Ltd: Application of Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace (UEECD0007)

• Surgical Planning Research Assistant, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, 2020-11-01, 2021-01-31, Collaborate with Surgeons and Engineers at the COBL in research of optimal mandibular reconstruction surgical and rehabilitation techniques and applied devices. Utilise ANSYS programming to establish von Mises stress strain prediction maps for mandibular device insertion and rehabilitation. Attend regular meetings via Zoom to communicate findings and further ideas regarding surgical technique.
• Peer Mentoring Co-ordinator, The Women's College, 2019-01-01, 2019-12-31, Allocate over 300 Women's College students to a mentor in their field. Co-ordinate and manage mentor and mentee relations. Liaised with large companies for sponsorship. Utilisation of organisation software to determine mentor/mentee compatibility. Respond and manage complaints and resolve issues.
• Backcountry Surface Protection Patrol, The Freeride World Tour, Japan, 2019-11-01, 2020-02-29, Establish optimal positioning of competition surface for athletes as well as ensuring and monitoring the safety of athletes and observers. Inter-mountain communication via Midland communication device. Strategically plan team meetings regarding safety monitoring and planning events. Critically analyse and communicate safety issues of tracks. Professional and appropriate conduct to ensure the success and safety of the event.
• Charity Co-ordinator, The Womens College, 2018-01-01, 2018-12-31, Required to elect a specific charity and fundraising campaign as representation for the Women's College. Raised over $5,000 for Women's Shelters NSW. Proposal to College Board regarding charity of choice and fundraising campaign, selected in 2018. Management of cash and eftpos payments to a single account via Excel.

• Cochlear APAC HEARO Award 2023 for 'Removing Boundaries'
• Engineeering Sydney Industry Placement Scholarship & Dalyell Scholarship

Surfing, Snowboarding, Spearfishing, playing Banjo and learning Japanese.

Available upon request