Profile
Ellie Edbrooke
Curriculum Vitae
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Education:
Cardiff University, Parkstone Grammar School
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Qualifications:
BSc Medical Phyics, A-levels, GcSes
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Current Job:
Design/development engineer
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About Me
Medical Engineer working in the healthcare industry
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I live half way between stroud and Bristol and have done since I graduated. I studied Medical Physics at Cardiff University.
My hobbies are Greenpower and ballroom/latin dancing. Greenpower is a project where you deisgn, build and race electric cars. I have been doing this project since my GCSEs.
I work as a design/development engineer. I have worked on new designs for systems as well as trying to improve the systes we have. A large part of my job is using 3D printing to create our parts
My industry works in healthcare, in particular with brain implants to treat conditions such as parkinsons and cancer
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My Work
I help design and develop process and parts for brain surgery to help treat diesases
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My Interview
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How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
hard-working, intelligent, friendly
What's the best thing you've done in your career?
worked personally with the Chairman of my company on a project
What or who inspired you to follow your career?
my school physics teacher
What was your favourite subject at school?
biology
What did you want to be after you left school?
medical engineer
Were you ever in trouble at school?
no
If you weren't doing this job, what would you choose instead?
lab based biology
What is the most fun thing you've done?
skydive in New Zealand
Tell us a joke.
why do seagulls fly over the sea? If they flew over bays they'd be bagels!
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