Paul Hyojin Kim
Active Secret Security Clearance
ac69g6@r.postjobfree.com
United States Citizen
Newport News, VA 23606
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
B.S. in Material Science and Engineering
Graduating Class of 2016
Minors:
Chemistry
Green Engineering
Experience
Newport News Shipbuilding (June 2017 – Present)
Mechanical Engineer (Overhaul and Reconstruction of the George Washington Carrier)
Evaluation of DoD system technical drawings to support mechanical testing and to maintain safe plant conditions
Production of engineering documentation, reports, and drawings to ensure accurate execution of work and safe working environments
Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes
Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas
Preliminary analyses of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as model dimensional consistency and quantitative judgments
Virginia Tech Materials Lab (Aug 2015 – May 2016)
Senior Design Project: Synthesis and Optimization of Biodegradable Hydrogels
Breakdown analysis of the hydrogel’s functions and constraints to conclude necessary property testing and analysis methods in order to meet and surpass commercial polymer standards
Practiced cost analysis of final product to optimize properties with cost
Analysis of morphology, molecular weight, and microstructure to mechanical properties
Projects
Lead Engineer of Hydrostatic Testing of Radiological Liquid Waste System
- Led a supervised brief to navy officers, other engineers, and trade workers reviewing key points of what was being performed
- Reviewed former mistakes made on previous evolutions of bringing system to high pressure
- Briefed and emphasized safe testing and radiological hazards
Certifications
Engineering in Training (EIT) Certification by the NCEES
Exam covers all the fundamentals of engineering and design necessary to become a Professional Engineer
Leadership
Vice President of Society of Asian Scientist and Engineers (SASE) (January 2015 – May 2016)
SASE helps improve the professional quality of Asian engineers by improving communication skills in a professional environment using teambuilding exercises and developing problem solving skills
Developed leadership and professional skills by organizing internet conferences from other branches
Proficient Software Skills
SQL
MATLAB
Microsoft Word/Excel
AutoCAD
Relevant Coursework
Materials Design of Experiments
Materials Selection and Design
Math Programming MSE
Statistics for Engineering Applications