Hi!
My name is Joel and I’m an engineer and problem solver who loves helping people achieve their professional goals.
Two things I care deeply about are medical devices and professional development. As I’ve started my career in the medical device industry, I’ve noticed there aren’t many places or resources that clearly explain the field or help individuals grow the skills needed to succeed.
I started Build Greater to help others thrive in their career in the medical device industry. Let’s work together to build your greatness!
Read more about my background here!
For Professionals, Job Seekers, and Students
I want to help you navigate, break into, and have a successful career in the medical device industry. No matter where you are in your career journey , I’ve got you covered every step of the way. Through 1:1 professional and technical mentorship, I’ll help you with:
Simplifying and Mastering the Job Search and Application Process
I’ll help you craft an elite job application and provide industry best practices to help you find opportunities and make you stand above other candidates.
Technical and Behavioral Mock Interviews and Preparation
Using relevant questions built from my interviewing experience, I’ll run mock interviews and share personalized feedback to ensure you impress recruiters and hiring managers.
Understanding the Medical Device Industry and the Skills Necessary for Success
With my support, grow in your knowledge and expertise of the skills that employers are looking for, leading to accelerated career growth.
Public Speaking, Communication, and Networking Practice
Master the arts of giving technical presentations and having meaningful personal and professional conversations through dedicated practice to make you a leader in the workplace.
Personal Brand Development, LinkedIn Profile Audit
Based on your unique personality, I’ll provide guidance on how to set yourself apart through your interpersonal and online presence.
Personalized Career and Educational Advice For Your Unique Goals
When the path forward isn’t clear or you just need an additional perspective, I’ll help ensure you take the ideal next step for your unique goals.
For Professors and Universities
As a former Instructional Aide and Graduate Student Instructor, I know how busy the academic schedule is. Often times, there isn’t enough time to teach content secondary to your core curriculum. I want to help change that.
Supplemental to your course instruction, I will lead personal and professional development workshops, provide personalized mentorship, and help your students find career success.
What I Can Do For You
From job application preparation to running mock technical interviews, I’ve helped countless students in their individual professional development journeys.
I provide a broad range of services tailored to your students’ unique career goals to help you grow your greatness.
I’ll help your students…
Build an elite job application
Become prepared and highly competitive candidates
Secure and ace interviews
Practice the skills necessary for career growth
Grow technical skills and acumen
Learn practical competencies required to succeed in the industry
Feedback & Reviews
“[Joel] gets people and it shows in his relationships across the board. He is self motivated and…it’s been an absolute pleasure working with him.”
-Pete S.
Product Development Manager at Emblation
“[Joel has] always been on top of deliverables . . . [He] showcased a very proactive effort in the job assigned to him and I was very impressed”
-Dinesh R.
Senior Project Manager at Stryker
“We loved having [Joel] on the team. Such a thoughtful & intentional approach to [his] work.”
-Olivia N.
Principal Portfolio Manager at Stryker