Allison Donovan

acfnbo@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION:

Villanova University, Villanova, PA

May 2014

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Minor in Bioengineering, Concentration in Thermal Fluid Systems

Cumulative GPA: 3.36

Passed FE exam April 2014

Bishop Guertin High School, Nashua, NH

June 2010

Cumulative GPA: 3.9

ENGINEERING PROJECTS:

Senior Design Project: Solar Wall (Unglazed Transpired Collector) Fall 2013-

Spring 2014

- Group Project: Propose, design and build proto-type.

- Learned brainstorming process for new designs.

- Gained the ability to create a budget, and research the background of a certain industry in

order to build a new project.

“Lessons learned from microcirculation and its applications to soft lubrication” Fall 2013- Spring

2014

Mechanical Engineering Undergraduate Research Class

-Designed and performed research tasks for the Cellular Biomechanics and Sports Science

Laboratory.

- Designed experiment to determine coefficient of kinetic friction.

- Gained problem solving skills and ability to use different computer programs in research.

Freshman Design Projects:

Engineering Experimental Evaluation of a SMARTBEAM, Villanova University

Spring 2011

The Artificial Kidney: Improving the current dialysis system, Villanova University Fall

2010

- Introduced skills necessary in engineering design and the process to solve problems.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Research Assistant, Villanova, PA September 2012- May

2014

Cellular Biomechanics and Sports Science Laboratory

Hilton Garden Inn, Manchester, NH Summers

2009-2013

Server and Hostess

LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES:

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Pi Beta Phi National Sorority

Vice President of Administration, Vice President of Fraternity Development

Service Break Trip to Antigua, Guatemala: October 2012

Service Break Trip Leader to Auxier, Kentucky: October 2013

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Experience with the following software programs:

MatLAB, Solidworks, Abaqus, Lab View, Maple, easyCFD, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word

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