Sarah Holt
About Sarah Holt
Sarah Holt is an R&D Engineer I at Silk Road Medical, Inc. in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in regulatory compliance and design for manufacturing.
Current Position: R&D Engineer at Silk Road Medical
Sarah Holt currently holds the position of R&D Engineer I at Silk Road Medical, Inc. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, she contributes to the company's research and development efforts, focusing on engineering projects that require regulatory compliance and design for manufacturing. Her role involves interdisciplinary collaboration and cross-cultural communication to ensure the successful execution of project goals.
Professional Experience in Product Engineering
Before joining Silk Road Medical, Sarah Holt worked as a Product Engineer at Embolx, Inc. for seven months from 2019 to 2020, also in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, she was involved in various engineering projects and gained valuable experience in the medical device industry. Her responsibilities included ensuring the projects aligned with regulatory standards and were designed for efficient manufacturing.
Early Career and Technical Positions
Sarah Holt's early career includes several technical positions that have honed her engineering skills. She worked as a Maker Ninja (Fabrication Technician) at Tulane Makerspace from 2017 to 2018 in Greater New Orleans Area, and as a Technical Operations Intern at Relypsa in the summer of 2017. Additionally, she was a Lab Assistant in the Biomechanics of Growth and Remodeling Lab at Tulane University from 2015 to 2016 and a S.T.E.A.M. Assistant Instructor at TechShop San Jose for two months in 2015.
Education: Biomedical Engineering at Tulane University
Sarah Holt graduated with a Bachelor of Science & Engineering (B.S.E) in Biomedical Engineering from Tulane University, where she studied from 2014 to 2018. During her undergraduate years, she developed strong interdisciplinary and cross-cultural communication skills, leadership abilities, and effective time management skills. Her academic background provided a solid foundation for her subsequent roles in the engineering field.