Maya Lektser
Calgary,AB
Summary
I am deeply passionate about the startup world, and my interest entrepreneurship has only continued to grow. I am concentrated on business goals and fostering cooperative relationships. I thrive in a collaborative, entrepreneur environment and would be thrilled to foster relations and collaborate with startups all over the city.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Engineering and Regulatory Consultant
Epoch Inc
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Worked along side CEO's to develop a cutting-edge respiratory therapy and role out plan to introduce this technology as industry standard.
- Assisted in design iterations to insure product compliance with NHS regulation in the clinical and hospital environments.
Yoga Club President
CUSA, Carleton University
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Facilitated monthly meetings, events, and led discussions.
- Shift the club's direction resulting in an unprecedented level of engagement.
Innovator
Hatch, Carleton University
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Launched a women focused startup company from market research through collaboration with experts.
- Strategized and implemented plans to transform and revitalize operations, capitalizing on emerging natural health sector trends.
VP of Communications
Carleton University Biomedical Society
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Facilitated an expansion of our marketing and communication outreach, elevating the frequency of newsletter publication and collaborating closely with subject matter specialists to curate high-impact content.
Bio-Mechanical Engineer
Alyn Children's Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Designed and built various innovative assistive and rehabilitation devices for children with severe and specialized disabilities.
- Maintained partnerships and collaborated with companies such as Microsoft, Google and the Forbes 30 Under 30.
- Expanded assistive technology to the wider population utilizing the resources and expertise of the specialized hospital.
- Worked with different departments and specialties to solve technical engineering challenges to improve the independence of individuals with unique disability impediments.
Founder
Launch Academics
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Created and established a neighborhood tutoring company by recruiting other students and growing business in the community through a strategic plan.
President
Scarlett Robotics
09.2015 - 06.2018
- This included mediating conflicts, ensuring open communication, while promoting a culture of mentorship and knowledge sharing.
- This tenure marked a historic achievement for our team as we achieved the team's first-ever competition victory.
VP of Operations
Early Bird Youth Services
Calgary, AB
09.2015 - 12.2017
- Spearheaded initiatives to identify and educate students about diverse internship opportunities.
- I actively worked towards building a vibrant community through strategic networking, fostering meaningful conversations, and curating innovative experiences.
Education
Bachelors of Biomedical and Electrical - Engineering -
Carleton University - Ottawa
08.2023
Skills
- Entrepreneurial Experience
- Interpersonal Skills
- Communication and Relationship Building
- Team Leadership
- Program Coordination
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional
Timeline
Clinical Engineering and Regulatory Consultant
Epoch Inc
01.2023 - 09.2023
Innovator
Hatch, Carleton University
01.2023 - 06.2023
Yoga Club President
CUSA, Carleton University
05.2022 - 09.2023
VP of Communications
Carleton University Biomedical Society
09.2020 - 05.2022
Bio-Mechanical Engineer
Alyn Children's Rehabilitation Hospital
01.2019 - 06.2020
Founder
Launch Academics
09.2016 - 06.2018
VP of Operations
Early Bird Youth Services
09.2015 - 12.2017
President
Scarlett Robotics
09.2015 - 06.2018
Bachelors of Biomedical and Electrical - Engineering -
Carleton University - Ottawa
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