Kevin

6/16/2015
New York, NY

Position Desired

Chemical Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

SUMMARY

Chemical Engineering major with proven research, project management and analytical skills. Creative, articulate, result oriented team player with strong attention to detail, data analysis and presentation skills. Strong working knowledge of electrochemistry and material characterization. Highly proficient in Matlab, Aspen, Excel and Word.

EDUCATION

B.E. Chemical Engineering, The City College of New York, June 2015 GPA: 3.3

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Material Science, Intro. Nanotechnology, Intro. Polymer Science, Senior Design, Process Control

EXPERIENCE

Captain: CCNY’s Chem-E-Car Team Sept/13- present

Led a team of 16 chemical engineering undergraduates to develop a model car powered with a custom designed battery and controlled by a bleach and food dye reaction.Won awards for Creative Design, Best Poster Presentation and Placed 3rd in the regional competition.

Research Assistant: Professor Teresa Bandosz, City College of New York June/12– present

Conducted research in Energy Storage, Fuel Cells, Gas Sensors using Nanoporous Carbons and primarily electrochemical analysis techniques. Published four articles on these projects, being the lead author in two cases.
Developed proof of concept: nanoporous carbons as ammonia gas sensors. Led team of 3 researchers in developing method to produce thin film on alumina microchips and experimental protocol for gas sensing, data collection and analysis. Extended design to include composites with graphene and Metal Organic Frameworks.
Designed experiment to analyze the effect of photo-electrochemical processes on the effectiveness of nanoporous carbons as fuel cell electrode
Prepared supercapacitor electrodes; collected and presented data on the electrochemical performance of nanoporous carbons/graphene based supercapacitors.

Research Assistant: Summer/13

The Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN), Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Trained in functionalizing silicon microchips used to produce for carbon-based thin films, SEM, Lithography
Designed and Built vacuum chamber for gas sensor analysis

Quality Control Technician: Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), Guyana Sept/07 to Feb/08

Maintained high quality and efficient production standards through quality testing on the production line.
Evaluated the quality of received raw materials and maintained sample reference library.
Prepared Quality Assurance Documentation for ISO audit

Private Tutor: Oct/10 – Jul/12
Tutor high school juniors and ...

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