QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Driven Chemical Engineering major seeking a position in chemical
Engineering in the chemical industry in which my educational background
and strong interests can be applied. Dedicated to acquiring knowledge
and putting it to use in an efficient and timely manner. Proficient in
computer software including Microsoft office, Pro/II, MathCAD, Polymath,
and possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
EDUCATION
University of California, Irvine - Irvine, CA GPA: 3.087
June 2011
B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering: Specializing in Biochemical
Engineering
Relevant Coursework: Fluid Dynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Process
Control, Reaction Kinetics, Separations, Thermodynamics, Plant Design and
Economics for Chemical Engineers and Biopharmaceuticals.
ENGINEERING
EXPERIENCE
Chemical Engineering Design Project (UC Irvine, CA):
March 2011 - June 2011
. Designed a hydrogen production plant from methane and water on Pro II,
accounting for risk and safety and environmental aspects of a
design
. Performed economic analysis to optimize process, and to determine net
profit of the plant
. Considered retrofit design, design of nontraditional chemical processes,
and process safety
Chemical Engineering Laboratory (UC Irvine, CA):
January 2011 - June 2011
. Collected and analyzed experimental data and its relationship to
theoretical principles
. Worked collaboratively within a group setting to fulfill experiments and
lab reports
. Developed written and oral skills by writing technical reports and
presenting the findings
Research Assistant: Material Science Engineering (UC Irvine, CA)
January 2011 - June 2011
. Analyzed the mechanical behavior of engineering materials such as
metals, composites, and ceramics
. Inspected the microstructure orientation and properties through fine
grain mechanical preparation
. Examined materials using Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM);
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Worked continuously during school at the following places:
Support/Operations Associate: Tory Burch
Cashier: Hugo Boss
Sales Associate/Cashier: Victoria's Secret
Administrative Assistant: Dr. Heinrichs, D.D.S.
PERSONAL
ACTIVITIES/CLUBS
. Engineering Materials Research Group . Society of
Women Engineers
. American Institute of Chemical Engineers . Material Science
Engineering Outreach Program