Molly McDonough

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Current Address:

(412) 266- 8951

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Kingsport, TN 37663

Verona, PA 15147

EDUCATION Cornell University, College of Engineering, Ithaca, NY

Master of Engineering in Engineering Management May 2013

Cumulative GPA: 3.17

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2012

Cumulative GPA: 3.27

Mechanical Engineering Intern June 2012- August 2012

RELATED

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., San Diego, CA

EXPERIENCE

Assisted in the setup, execution, tear down, and documentation of tests. Performed post-processing on data and

generated reports. Worked on the following high-priority testing projects: linear servo thrust bearing torque,

propeller moment of inertia, pylon limit loads, ball screw qualification, and the residual strength testing of impacted

composite specimens.

Engineering Assistant March 2007- January 2011

Permanent Improvements, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (Part Time)

Proofed technical documents for submission to the Department of Defense and Department of Energy. Created

concept, assembly, and detail engineering drawings in SolidWorks. Participated in experimentation that assisted in

down-selecting preferred materials based on their compatibility and their predicted longevity.

SolidWorks Designer December 2010- January 2011

Ibis Tek, LLC., Butler, PA

Generated computer models of senior engineers’ design concepts as well as creating my own design for a Vehicle

Emergency Escape (VEE) through the transparent armor of a rear door of a HMMWV (Humvee). My assembly

concept was transitioned to a motion simulation and selected for upper management’s review.

Teaching Assistant September 2012- May 2013

UNIVERSITY

Graded homework and exams for a statistics course and a civil engineering course.

EXPERIENCE

Business Planning August 2012- December 2012

Part of a four person team that generated a complete business plan to bring an innovative medical device developed

by Cornell PhD students to industry. Business plan was presented to professors and venture capitalists.

Power Plant Project August 2012- December 2012

Researched different renewable energy production methods to replace a local coal-fired power plant that had

recently shut down; chose the optimal method; and generated an implementation plan.

Cornell Women’s Ultimate Club Team Captain August 2012- December 2012

Assisted in the recruiting and training of new players. Planned practices, events and tournaments.

Outdoor Odyssey Pre-orientation Leader November 2008-August 2011

Welcomed incoming students to Cornell while teaching them valuable outdoor skills. Provided technical and

leadership training to other students in the program.

Biomechanics Research January 2011- May 2011

Researched the field and proposed how to create a three-dimensional model of the muscle from successive slides to

determine the material properties of the extracellular matrix.

SKILLS Computer

Known- SolidWorks, ProE, MATLAB, Microsoft Office Suite, Windows

Familiar- ANSYS, C, Java, LabView, Linux, VisionX

Languages

Competency in French, Introductory Spanish

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