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FRENCH 301A |
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OBJECTIVE |
To obtain a position which allows me to utilize my
engineering skills of analytical thinking, problem solving and oral and
graphical communication, in order to benefit a company’s goals to improve
manufacturing processes, obtain a fresh analysis of current processes and find
novel approaches to solving old problems. |
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EDUCATION |
Dual Major: Material Science & Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Graduating: Material Science
in May 2008 and Mechanical Engineering in Dec. 2008 Overall GPA 3.26/4.00; Honor’s Program; Good
Standing; |
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WORK EXPERIENCE |
Energy Initiative/ Modeling & Simulation Consultant · Collaborated
with town councils in · Connected
and informed companies producing energy related products in order to create a
community to adequately respond to the needs of consumers · Used
knowledge and experience of the GKN Structures factory floor to model and
improve upon the existing processes GKN Structures, Inc. Engineering Intern · Developed
original, electronic methods for use by the quality team in order to simplify
quality control and ensure a superior product · Established a team for the development of
updated work instructions · Implemented
the recommendations of technicians for process simplification Engineering Tutor/ Diversity Program Leader/Teacher’s
Assistant ·
Utilized
teaching and mentoring skills to assist undergraduate students with school
work in the subjects of Math, Chemistry, etc. ·
Organized
paid and volunteer tutoring staff schedules to create as many opportunities
as possible for students to find the help they need |
Dec. 2006-current May-Sept. 2006 Sept.
2005-current (School Year
only) |
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RESEARCH & PROJECTS |
Resin Transfer Molding (RTM): Material
Characterization, Flow Modeling, and Validation for GKN Structures, Inc. Senior Design Project Member ·
Developing a
materials database of commonly used composite materials ·
Modeling a flow
process for a flat panel composite part ·
Finding a way to
“see” through the mold and watch the RTM process Computational Materials Research Group, Institute of
Material Science Independent Researcher- Effects of Zincblende Structure in CdSe
Quantum Dots ·
Generated
structures that may lead to the generation of materials which allow multiple
exciton dissociation per photon |
July
2007-current Sept. 2006- Aug. 2007 |
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OTHER ACTIVITIES |
UConn Material Advantage Student Chapter (UCMA) Chapter President (Undergraduate President) ·
Initiated
programs that promote interaction with students, the faculty, and university affiliates to spread the
value of engineering ·
Acted as a
liaison to corporations to provide the group with exposure to possible employment
opportunities Engineering Student Leadership Council (ESLC) Secretary ·
Assisted in
developing programs that benefited engineering students academically, as well
as connected students with others outside their major |
Member: Sept.
2005-current President: Sept. 2006- current Member: Sept. 2006-current Secretary: Jan.-May 2007 |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
Some Professional Affliations Include: Material Advantage, Materials Research Society (MRS),
American Society for
Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the National Society of Black Engineers
(NSBE) REFERENCES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST |
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