Assistant Engineering

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Vidya(sagar) Sunkavalli

Objective

To acquire a challenging full time position that will utilize and advance the skills I have gained through

my experience and education in Environmental and Chemical Engineering.

Education

GPA: 3.34

Texas A&M University Kingsville

Master of Science in Environmental Engineering, May 2011

Anna University

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, May 2006

Professional Experience

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Graduate Assistant, January 2007 – December 2010

Texas A&M University Kingsville

Research Assistant

Studied air pollution control using novel engineered adsorbents

Performed gravimetric analysis of gathered adsorption data

Researched adsorption techniques utilized in emission control technology labs

Center for Research in Science and Technology

(CREST RESSACA)

Teaching Assistant Summer Programs, June 2008 – August 2010

Texas A&M University Kingsville

Mentor and Teaching Assistant

Designed a pilot scale experiment

Trained high school students in the use of engineering tools and techniques

Gained presentation experience in a variety of settings

Department of Environmental Engineering

Graduate Teaching Assistant, January 2011 – May 2011

Texas A&M University Kingsville

Teaching Assistant

Supervised graduate lab course

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Assisted students with standard operating procedures

Gained experience using spectrometers, Chromatography Mass Spectroscopy (GCMS), Liquid

Chromatography (LC), Photo ionization detector (PID), and pH meters

Internship

Chennai Perteoleum Corporation Limited

Undergraduate Internship, February 2006 – May 2006

Chennai – Manali, India.

Computer Skills

Familiar with Modeling Software (UNMIX, Gauss Dispersion Models, CALPUFF)

Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher)

Presentations and Publications

Pathways Symposium, poster presentation, 2nd place award recipient in Master of Science category,

Tarleton State University, 2007.

Air &Waste Management Association (AWMA) National Conference, poster presentation, 2nd place

award recipient in Master of Science category, Oregon, 2008.

Vidyasagar, S; Ramirez, D. Equilibrium Adsorption and Hysteresis Effect of Water Vapor onto a Series of

Activated Carbon Adsorbents, Journal of Environmental science and engineering; 2011, (preparation for

submission).

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