Project Electrical

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, May 2010

(ABET Accredited)

Ohio Northern University

Ada, OH

Physics Minor

Honors Program Concentration

Cum. GPA: 3.32/4.00

ONU Dean's List, 8 qtrs.

RELATED EXPERIENCE

2008 Intern, Swagelok Hy-Level

Strongsville, OH

. Hired to assist in building a new washing machine in order to allow

the factory to produce certain parts twice as fast as before

. Successfully completed all electrical wiring and some mechanical

construction

. Assisted machinist/electrician with machine repairs and safety

management projects

. Hands-on experience that taught me real world application of

electrical engineering

RELATED COURSEWORK/SKILLS

2007 "Solar Power Lawnmower Prototype", Project Team Leader

Ada, OH

. Designed and built a working prototype for a general engineering

course

. Became familiar with the design process while learning to work in a

group

. Worked as team leader by keeping project on schedule and acting as

the main correspondent

2009 "Fuzzy Logic" (Honors Program Contract Course)

Ada, OH

. Performed outside research on concepts and applications for fuzzy

logic and worked an example problem using Matlab tools

Current "Prototype Spherical Surveillance System" (Senior Design Team

Project) Ada, OH

. Year-long project to design and develop a prototype of a remote

controlled spherical vehicle with communication devices that could

be launched into an otherwise unsafe situation

. Provides hands-on experience with hardware and demonstrates

workplace practices of presenting a proposal, designing and

building a prototype, and fixing problems along the way

Skills PLCs, Matlab, AutoCAD, C#, VHDL, Xilinx

LEADERSHIP/ACTIVITIES

2002-present Avid Snowboarder

2003 Ohio Boating Education Course: License maintained

2005 Women in Engineering Day, Lockheed Martin, Akron, OH

2006-present Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity, ONU Chapter

. Mississippi & Georgia: 4 years to build total of 8 houses for

Katrina victims & others in need

. Skills include framing & raising walls, siding, painting, caulking,

roofing, power tools, etc.

. Other service projects such as leaf raking and carwashes

2008-present IEEE Student Member

2008-present ONU Climbing Club, Co-founding officer &

Secretary/Treasurer

OTHER EXPERIENCE

2007 Summer Staff Member, Camp Patmos

Kelleys Island, OH

. Worked as a boat driver

. Included reaching out to children with diverse backgrounds,

operating boats, maintenance and cleaning, etc.

. Developed leadership and decision making skills greatly

2007-2008 A/V Technician, Chapel Services, Ohio Northern University

Ada, OH

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