Brandon S. Bauer
Email: **********@*****.*** **** Limehouse Ln
Mobile: 502-***-**** Louisville, KY 40220
ENGINEER
OBJECTIVE To obtain a position as an Laser Engineer
EDUCATION
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN
Bachelor of Science, Optical Engineering 9/05 to 5/09
Order of the Engineer, May 2009
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
84 Lumber 6/08 to 8/08
Inside Sales Consultant
Successfully managed customer service and small account purchases; assisted with major account
purchases.
Significantly improved upkeep of the facility through implementation of routine maintenance
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 12/07 to 5/08
Layered Polymer Fabrication and Characterization
Developed the first functional rectangular prism with a layered polymer.
Tested and experimented on the prism to ensure the accuracy of the prism, and its functionality and
characterizations.
University of Louisville 6/07 to 8/07
Research Intern and Consultant
Worked in a consulting role for the electrical engineering department where University projects were
stalled because of challenges with optical components.
Advanced the optical components of the projects, helping the research stay on schedule.
Made recommendations to project coordinators for reevaluation, discontinuation and advancement.
Vector Marketing
Outside Sales Consultant and Management Trainee Program 5/05 to 10/05
Top 10 Sales Rep within two weeks of starting and consistently met sales goals.
Became team leader to help other reps meet their sales goals and moved into the Management Training
Program.
SKILLS
Program Proficiencies: Code V, OSLO, LightTools, Matlab, Microsoft apps, etc.
Paraxial optics, ray tracing, Gaussian beams, radiometry, photometry, LEDs, CCD arrays, Fresnel and
Fraunhofer diffraction, OTC, MTF, fiber optics (including single and multi-mode and graded-index), fiber
coupling, splices, and connectors, lens design, aberrations, electro-optics, lasers (including Excimer, HeNe,
Ruby, Nd: YAG, diodes), thin films, and engineering design process.
Extensive use of optical laboratory equipment and thorough knowledge of laboratory procedures including:
pulse generators, energy/power meters, oscilloscopes, spectroscopy, laser assembly, fiber alignment,
interferometry, lens polishing, signal analysis, Class 1 clean room.
ACTIVITIES
Triangle Fraternity 10/05 to Present
Career Achievement Award
Cross Country Team. Rose-Hulman 6/06 to 5/07