Hi, I’m Shashank — a Minneapolis-based Quality Assurance Specialist with a passion for precision, innovation, and patient safety. With a degree in Biomedical Engineering and more than eight years of experience in the medical device sector, my career has been shaped by a commitment to excellence and continuous learning.

What drew me to this field was the incredible synergy between technology and healthcare — the ability to improve lives through safe, effective medical devices. A defining moment in my journey was resolving a critical product flaw that reinforced the immense responsibility and reward that come with this work.

Beyond the technical side, I believe in values like integrity, continuous improvement, and strong professional relationships. I mentor emerging professionals, contribute to thought leadership in quality assurance, and volunteer with organizations focused on healthcare access.

When I’m not validating devices or staying current with industry trends, I’m outdoors hiking, cycling, or reading up on the latest in innovation and AI.

This blog is a space where I document lessons learned, share strategies, and celebrate milestones — all with the goal of building safer, smarter medical technology.