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Engineering Project

Location:
Murrysville, PA, 15668
Posted:
June 21, 2011

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Resume:

BRITTANY A. SMITH

********.********@*****.***

**** ******* *****

Murrysville, PA 15668

Home Phone: 724-***-****

Cell Phone: 724-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position in the field of Materials Science and Engineering with specific interest in polymer science.

EDUCATION

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA May 2011

Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering,

Polymer Science Option

Overall GPA: 2.79

Research Projects:

• Senior Thesis, “Towards Biomaterials Design by Computer Simulations” (August 2010 April 2011 )

o Studying the effects of varying surface hydrophobicities on protein adsorption kinetics.

• In class project, “Colloidal Stability of NanoJackets™ as a Function of Storage and Shipping

Conditions”(Spring 2010)

o Proposed possible solutions to prolong nanoparticle agglomeration during shelf life and transport.

Relevant Coursework:

• Organic Chemistry • Materials Characterization

• Organic Chemistry Laboratory • Materials Properties Laboratory

• Polymer Characterization • Polymer Synthesis Laboratory

• Properties of Polymers •

• Rheology & Processing of Polymers

SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Proficient writing and oral skills

Familiar with C++, submitting jobs to a cluster, Visual Molecular Dynamics software

Familiar with instrumentation such as Optical Microscopy, SEM, IR, NMR, XRD

WORK EXPERIENCE

June 2007 July 2009

McDonald’s, Delmont, PA

Crew member

Took and retrieved orders in a timely manner.

Learned proper food preparation.

Learned about achieving customer satisfaction.



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