Josh Nguyen

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EDUCATION

University of California, Riverside

Bachelor of Science – Chemical Engineering

September 2013 – June 2017

Cumulative GPA: 3.29

Dean’s List

WORK EXPERIENCE

Nike, Inc.

Part-Time Athlete - Ontario, CA

October 2016 – May 2017

Increase sales conversion by analyzing customer preferences and recommending merchandise

Provide friendly customer service – located clothing sizes & handled online in-store orders

Actively involved in the training of new employees

Replenished sales floor inventory and maintained sales floor cleanliness Bourns, Inc.

Engineering Intern - Riverside, CA

June 2016 – September 2016

Evaluated alternative glass adhesives for the development of new product line of gas discharge tubes

Prepared technical reports for upper management on the performance of glass adhesives

Executed experiments to create graphene coated nickel to replace titanium carbide in fuse products

Assisted in study of electroless nickel plating for micro-flat gas discharge tubes

Created ink blends to create varying resistance of conductive inks Bourns College of Engineering - Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT)

Undergraduate Researcher - Riverside, CA

February 2016 – May 2016

Executed experiments for the research of the conversion of biomass into transportation fuels

Analyzed biomass using compositional analysis techniques

Compiled and processed experimental data to be analyzed TEAM PROJECTS (UC Riverside)

Advanced Solvent Recovery System for CELF

Senior Design Project

August 2013 – May 2016

Developed a proposal of a design for the recovery of Tetrahydrofuran used in the Co-solvent Enhanced Lignocellulosic Fractionation (CELF) process to facilitate conversion of biomass into liquid fuel

Research team is currently a finalists in Big Ideas 2016-2017 Design Competition @ Berkeley Salton Sea Project November 2015 – December 2015

Utilized mass balances and Matlab in order to create a working model to predict the increasing salinity of the Salton Sea

SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Proficient in SuperPro and Pro2

Working knowledge in Aspen, Python, C++, MatLab

3 years of college laboratory experience

Laboratory: UV-Vis Spectrometer, Screen Printer, Instron® 5960 Dual Column Testing System, Rotavapor