research assistant resume example with 2+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Profile
Motivated Aerospace and Mechanical Engineer specialized in design and controls. and with excellent technical, analytical, leadership and communication skills demonstrated by over 2 years of experience in Teaching and Research.
Skills
Aicraft and Spacecraft design and control
Matlab/ Simulink
Feedback control
SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ProEngineer
Bioengineering
ANSYS
Photolithography and Soft lithography
Mechatronics
Accomplishments
NASA's Planetary Rover Design: Contributed in the SolidWorks design for the Rocker-bogie system, and in machining the parts.
Developed the Microspine isometric drawings using SolidWorks, manufactured casings by 3D printing, and integrated the microspine anchoring mechanisms.
Formula SAE: Designed the body of the vehicle using SolidWorks, considering the constraints set by the competition.
Manufactured the mold and the fiberglass body.
Designed and manufactured the sidepods.
Spacecraft Design: Team lead, in charge of the integration of all components of the hypothetical mission to the near earth asteroids, including the selection of launch vehicle, propulsion system, trajectory analysis, maneuvers, and data collection.
Flight Vehicle Design: Designed a private business jet based on some initial constraints such as Mach, take off and landing runaway distance, payload, and nautical mile distance.
Professional Experience
05/2014 to 05/2016Research AssistantTexas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX,
Designed and developed a passive microfluidic platform for the detection of biomarkers in whole blood.
01/2014 to 05/2014Advanced Mechatronics Teaching AssistantWest Virginia University | City, STATE,
Implemented Advanced Mechatronics Laboratories, and held office hours to mentor students.
Led exercises to teach mathematical modeling of physical systems.
Performed computer assisted measurements using Matlab and Simulink for data acquisition, processing, and analysis.
05/2013 to 06/2013Volunteering Engineer | , ,
Compo Estructuras - Medellin, Antioquia.
Collaborated in the design and manufacture of composite parts for UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter.
Education and Training
Expected in 2016 to to Master of Science | Aerospace EngineeringWest Virginia University, Morgantown, WVGPA: Aerospace Engineering
Expected in 2015 to to Feedback Control, Advanced Vibrations, Numerical Analysis, Advanced Calculus
Winner of 2nd Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Poster Competition | West Virginia University, , GPA: First Place in mining and outreach categories in NASA's 2014 Robotic Mining Competition 2014 First Place in mining and outreach categories in NASA's 2014 Robotic Mining Competition 2014
Expected in 2013 to to Bachelor of Science | Aerospace EngineeringWest Virginia University, Morgantown, WVGPA: Aerospace Engineering
Expected in to to Flight Dynamics, Flight Vehicle Design, Space Flight, Spacecraft Design, Advanced Orbital Mechanics, Flight Simulation, Flight Vehicle Propulsion, Experimental Aerodynamics (wind tunnel | , , GPA: Awarded Sallie Lowther Norris award for excellence in mathematics and related disciplines
Blue and Gold Academic Achievement Award
Graduated Cum Laude Awarded Sallie Lowther Norris award for excellence in mathematics and related disciplines
Blue and Gold Academic Achievement Award
Graduated Cum Laude
Expected in 2013 to to Bachelor of Science | Mechanical EngineeringWest Virginia University, Morgantown, WVGPA: Mechanical Engineering
Expected in to to Mechanics of Materials, AutoCAD, Pro-E, Automatic Control, Thermodynamics, Dynamics of Machines | , , GPA: Awarded Sallie Lowther Norris award for excellence in mathematics and related disciplines
Blue and Gold Academic Achievement Award
Graduated Cum Laude Awarded Sallie Lowther Norris award for excellence in mathematics and related disciplines
Blue and Gold Academic Achievement Award
Graduated Cum Laude
Affiliations
Sigma Gamma Tau National Aerospace Engineering Honorary Society WVU Honors program President of AIAA chapter at West Virginia University 2010-2011 National Society of Collegiate Scholars Pi Delta Phi National French Honorary
Languages
Spanish, English, French
Publications
Claire V, Wu N, Liu Y, Flow Controllable Lateral Flow Device for Biomarker Detection in Whole Blood, in preparation
Claire V, Wu N, Liu Y. Flow controllable lateral flow device for biomarker detection in whole blood. NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology Conference; 2016 February 21-24; Houston, TX.
Claire V, Wu N, Liu Y. Flow controllable lateral flow device for traumatic brain injury biomarker detection in whole blood. Poster session presented at: Second Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Fair; 2015 November 20; Morgantown, WV.
Claire V, Wu N, Liu Y. Flow resistance and PDMS surface functionalization in controlling flow rate for capillary microfluidic devices. Poster session presented at: International Symposium on Organic Electronics and Bioelectronics; 2015 May 3-5; Clemson, SC.
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Resume Overview
School Attended
West Virginia University
West Virginia University
West Virginia University
West Virginia University
Job Titles Held:
Research Assistant
Advanced Mechatronics Teaching Assistant
Volunteering Engineer
Degrees
Master of Science
Feedback Control, Advanced Vibrations, Numerical Analysis, Advanced Calculus
Winner of 2nd Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Research Poster Competition