Dominic R. Rodriguez
Cell:323-***-**** Email: ******@****.***
Location: San Diego, CA, 92126
EDUCATION University of California, San Diego Class of 2018 Major: B.S. Nano Engineering
Focus: Material Science
EXPERIENCE
Jacobs School of Engineering Overnight Program Mentor (April 2017)
Providing housing for high school senior
Guiding student from high school to college transition
Providing information about the resources that UC San Diego offers
Representing the Jacobs School of Engineering
Design for America Tech Lead (January 2017-June 2017)
Collaborating with a team to design a retractable claw to assist the elderly in everyday tasks
Arranging team meetings to ensure production and design deadlines are met
Establishing a time line for project completion
Designating tasks to a team composed of people of varying backgrounds
Finalizing design decisions
Budgeting $500 for the mechanical and electrical components of the claw Engineers for Exploration Project Engineer (January 2017- March 2017)
Designed a remote-controlled robot that can gather samples from an underwater cave
Drafted the storage component for the payload
Validated payload design by testing the robot in an aquatic environment
Integrated payload design with components designed by other project engineers in the group
Utilized Fusion 360 for 3D spatial orientation of components within payload Thurgood Marshall College Residential Service Attendant (September 2014-June 2017)
Collaborating with 20 other peers to facilitate university events
Coordinating administrative duties for the residential office
Explaining university processes and policies to undergraduate on-campus residents
Upholding confidentiality policies in handling sensitive information
Responsible for interfacing with visitors and maintaining a healthy and inclusive work environment RELEVANT COURSES
Crystallography Thermodynamics of Materials
Electrical Devices & Circuits Organic Chemistry
Structure & Control of Materials Polymeric Materials
Molecular Modeling of Nanoscale Systems Nanomaterials
Nanoscale Imaging Techniques Fluid Mechanics
Phase Transformations & Kinetics Mechanics of Nanomaterials
Physical Properties of Materials Lab Material Selection SKILLS
Matlab Solidworks Fusion 360
Lumerical Communication Team Leader
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)