Education
B.S. Biological Systems Engineering & Biochemistry; Minor Chemistry, May 2015
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
Awards: Senior Design Excellence Award, 2015
BMES Design Competition Finalist 2015
Work-Related Experience
Senior Design: Product Design Engineer (Part-time)
Blacksburg, VA: August 2014-May 2015
• Analyzed waste stream samples to determine effectiveness of treatments
• Utilized modeling, prototype design and appraisal of current design technology
• Applied engineering lab practices and safety
• Collaborated with a group of engineers to complete the project
McGlothlin Biology Lab: Undergraduate Researcher (Part-time)
Blacksburg, VA: Fall 2013-Spring 2014
• Certified for working with IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee)
• Worked primarily with animal care, nutrition and breeding
Virginia Pool Services: Head Guard (Part-time)
Haymarket VA: May 2011- August 2013
• Worked with both patrons and other employees
• Handled chemicals and regulated pH systems
Technical Engineering & Laboratory Skills
• MATLAB • COMSOL • AutoCAD • Statistics & Analysis
• Gel Electrophoresis • Plating & Culturing Cells • HPLC • Spectrophotometry
• DNA Extraction • Solution Preparation • Crystallization • Filtration Methods
• Bacterial Staining • Bioprocessing • Protein Separations • Chromatography
• Communication • Thermodynamics • Plant Design • Fluid Mechanics
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