entry level engineer

Katheryn Rothermal

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TECHNICAL

SKILLS:

Proficient with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Minitab, Labview & Simulink

Skilled in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Photoshop

Experience with Arduino, Python, Java and PLC Logic Control

CRLA Certified; Level I

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science Engineering (BSE), May 2017

Colorado State University-Pueblo; Pueblo, CO

Major: Engineering Emphasis: Mechatronics Engineering

GPA: 3.22; Dean’s List Spring 2016, Spring 2017

National Society for Leadership Success Certification: March 2017

6 Sigma Black Belt

PROJECTS: Senior Project- Created robotic hand using Bluetooth and Arduino to move on its own. Project was successful.

Used Solidworks to model the parts of the exterior and 3D printed the parts

Bluetooth control used to make the hand move through a Bluetooth switch method.

Linear actuators were used to move the hand with stings and rubber bands as tendons in the fingers.

Controls Design Project- Created robotic arm, determined weight of object and moved to correct location

Weight sensor was used to determine weight at the end of the arm

Stepper motor and counter were used to determine distance and move the objects

Photo sensor determined if an object was placed on the arm

COURSEWORK: Engineering Manufacturing Processes Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Controls System I & II Digital Electronics

Quality Control & Reliability Industrial Robotics

Project Planning and Control Stochastic Systems

PUBLICATION: N. Jaksic, B. Li, B. Maestas, and K. Rothermal, “Dancing Humanoid Robots Lab Demonstration for the First Year Engineering Students,” 2017 ASEE Annual Conference, Columbus, OH, June 25 – 28, 2017. Paper ID # 18989

WORK

EXPERIENCE: Tutor Oct 2013-May 2017

CSU-Pueblo Trio Student Support Services, Pueblo, CO

Tutor math and engineering courses for Trio program

Teach students study skills for tests and organization

VOLUNTEER

EXPERIENCE: Judge, Mesa Regional Design Contest, April 2015

Checked designs met specifications for contests and measured vehicle distance traveled.

Judge, Science Fair at Eagle Side Elementary, April 2013

Checked to ensure students used the scientific method

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