Assistant Mechanical Engineering

Jeffrey Thomas Krol

**** ******** ****. - *** ***; Austin, TX 78756

phone: 312-***-**** / email: ********@*****.***

Objective Seeking professional experience in the field of systems engineering with a focus on

control systems and mechatronics

Education The University of Texas at Austin Summer 2006 – Fall 2007

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.96 Focus: Dynamic Systems

and Controls

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Fall 2001 – Spring 2006

Bachelor of Science in General Engineering, GPA: 3.15 Secondary Field: Computer

Science

Relevant The University of Texas at Austin Graduate Research Assistant

Experience Austin, TX Fall 2008 – Fall 2009

- Worked with local semiconductor research manufacturing facility on two projects, both

related to improving reliability in wafer handling schemes

- Wrote MATLAB code to analyze system responses of wafer handling machine

- Examined microphone signatures using time-frequency analysis

The University of Texas at Austin Teaching Assistant

Austin, TX Spring 2008

- Developed semi-weekly labs, obtained lab materials and assisted graduate students with

completion of Mechatronics II labs and projects

The University of Texas at Austin Graduate Research Assistant

Austin, TX Spring 2007 – Fall 2007

- Developed artificial cardiovascular system to test a left ventricular heart assist device

- Wrote LabVIEW FPGA/RT code for data acquisition of mock circulatory system

Portland Cement Association Intranet Programmer

Skokie, IL Summer 2005

- Developed intranet applications for support and sales engineers using ASP, SQL and

Javascript

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Lab TA & Web Developer

Urbana-Champaign, IL Fall 2005 - Spring 2006

- Guided students through analog control systems labs, helped other TAs update lab

manuals

- Developed class websites using PHP and CSS

Publications Design and Implementation of a Mock Circulatory System for the Evaluation of Left

Ventricular Assist Devices

Author: Jeffrey T. Krol Advisor: Raul G. Longoria

Libraries and Tools: MATLAB, Simulink, Solidworks, LAT X, LabVIEW/LabVIEW

Qualifications

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RT/LabVIEW FPGA, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, ANSYS

Programming Languages: C, C++, Visual Basic, Java, PHP, ASP, SQL, CSS

Awards Thrust 2000 Fellowship: Recipient of four year, academic fellowship for graduate school

Microsoft College Puzzle Challenge: 2007, 2008 & 2010, Team placed 1st at UT Austin,

Activities

solved meta-puzzle; 2009, Team placed 2nd at UT Austin, solved meta-puzzle

Get Your Guts in Gear: Fall 2007 – 2009

Phi Kappa Psi: Computer Chair: Spring 2002-2004; House Management: Fall 2003; Risk

Management: Fall 2002

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