CANDICE TSANG, EIT
e: ***********@*****.*** m: 781-***-**** in:www.linkedin.com/in/candicetsang
Objective: To obtain an entry level position in aerospace/mechanical engineering where exceptional analytical and problem solving
skills will be utilized.
Profile: Creative and able to provide new innovative ideas and solutions to engineering problems. Fast learner with the proven
ability to deliver results quickly. Open-minded and able to work and communicate effectively, as well as adapt to team and
individual settings.
Education: Syracuse University 2008 – December 2012
L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science
Aerospace Engineering, B.S.
Information Technology Management Minor
GPA: 3.04
Technical Proficiency
MATLAB JAVA Adobe:
Dreamweaver, Illustrator,
Maple HTML/CSS
Photoshop
Pro/ENGINEER Microsoft Office: Excel,
Cantonese Chinese
Outlook, PowerPoint, Project,
SolidWorks
Publisher, Visio, Word
LabVIEW, Multisim
Completed Projects & Laboratory Experiments
Designed, assembled, and programmed LEGO MINDSTORMS Mars Rover for the collection of objects on an
obstacle course
Utilized Pro-E to generate 2D drawings and 3D models of a functional mechanical clock
Performed digital signal processing analog-to-digital conversion
Performed vibration testing (sine and random) of carbon steel beam
Determined sensors location and instrumented the beam
Created a finite element model to evaluate stresses and loads based on test results
Performed wind tunnel testing of various shapes
Designed an upper thrust structure of a SSME and optimized for minimum weight without sacrificing performance while
designing against all possible failure modes within given constraints
Designed an aircraft main wing spar using a tapered beam design and optimized it for minimum weight while using MIL-
HDBK-5 B-basis allowable data to do a stress analysis, predict fatigue life, and design against all possible failure modes
Simulated aircraft performance of a Cessna172 on Fidelity’s Motus™ Flight Simulator under various scenarios to collect
and analyze flight data
Worked in a team to design, assemble, and fly an R/C aircraft using Solidworks
Developed a working website for a non-profit organization using Adobe Photoshop & Dreamweaver
Professional Experience
Membership Associate South Shore YMCA
Aid with all membership related responsibilities Feb ’13 – Present
and tours at the Welcome Center
Teaching Assistant School of Information Studies
Aided professor of application programming in Aug ’12 – Dec ‘12
designing labs, grading labs, and helping students
Student Supervisor Syracuse University Food Services
Responsible for general student employees, Jan ‘09 – Dec ‘12
resource planning, and balancing cash register.
Academic Enrichment Specialist Say Yes to Education of Syracuse
Prepare high school students for NY State Regents Jan ’09 – Dec ’12
exams and SATS.
Certificate Processor Ames & Gough
Created and issued insurance of liability certificates Jun’12 – Aug ‘12
for general, auto, and professional engineering liability.
Accounts Payable Processor Five Star Quality Service
Inputted invoices & issued check payments May ’08 – Aug ‘08
Affiliations
Kappa Phi Lambda Sorority, Incorporated
Positions Held: President, Warden, Academic, Council Representative, Fundraising Chair, Historian, Rush
Chair
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Society of Women Engineers