Juliette Coupez
**** ****** **** **** ***** San Diego, CA 92110 619-***-**** *******-**@********.***
OBJECTIVE To pursue a challenging position in the field of Engineering in order to implement and improve my
technical and leadership skills
EDUCATION
University of San Diego San Diego, CA
BS/BA in Mechanical Engineering Expected May 2012
• Minor in Mathematics
• Overall GPA : 3.84 Major GPA : 3.93
• Dean’s List (four years), First Honors (six semesters), Second Honors (two semesters)
Relevant Coursework
Vibrations (A) Manufacturing Process (A) Materials (A) Dynamics (A)
Heat Transfer (A) CAD & Machine Shop (A) Applied Thermodynamics (A) Statics (A)
Fluid Dynamics (A) Mechanics of Materials (A) Programming (B) Microeconomics (A-)
CFD (A) Machine Design (A) Circuits (A) Public Speaking (A-)
EXPERIENCE
Printer Writing Systems R&D Intern June 2011-August 2011
Hewlett-Packard San Diego, CA
• Developed optical sensor based printer diagnostics
• Integrated test procedure to measure and analyze dot placement errors effects on image quality
• Designed tool to measure paper to print head spacing and created calibration procedure for future analysis
: invention was selected for publication by the Patent Review Committee
• Wrote documentation and test procedure for project development
Tennis Instructor, Villeneuve d’Ascq, France Summers 2008 - 2010
• Provided individualized tennis instruction to 4-18 year-olds
Mathematics Tutor, Marcq en Baroeul, France Summer 2009
• Tutored high school students in College Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry
ENGINEERING DESIGN PROJECTS
Quantified the effects of various design features that affect the lift and drag of a tennis ball
• Learned to use COMSOL Multiphysics and apply it for Senior Design Project
Run a Computational Fluids Dynamics analysis on different boat designs
• Learned to use COMSOL Multiphysics and apply it for a project
Built custom acoustic guitar and compressed air piston engine for Machine Shop class
• Learned the operation of numerous tools, equipment, and programs
Designed and built buoyancy shoes for USD Annual Walk on Water competition
• Applied theory from Thermodynamics Class
Designed and built LEGO Mindstorms robot for USD LEGO robot race competition
• Learned to use NXT 2.0 Programming and apply it to a robot
SKILLS
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs : Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Proficient in Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0, Maple 11, NXT 2.0 Programming, COMSOL Multiphysics
• Experience with Matlab 2010a, CNC/Surfcam, Java, Python, Tcl, hands on machine shop methods
• Native French Fluency
ACTIVITIES & AFFILIATIONS
Captain/#1 Player, USD Women’s Division I Tennis Team
• Devote 20 hours/week to training, traveling, and competitions
Pi Tau Sigma Engineering Honor Society, Tau Beta Pi Engineer Honor Society, American Society of
Mechanical Engineers, Society of Women Engineers, Nominated 'Who's Who among students in American
Universities and Colleges' (National Honor program for outstanding campus leaders)
Volunteer: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society