Brittany L. Sloan

**** ********* ** ***. ** • Greensboro, NC 27405 • 336-***-**** • accheu@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To secure a full-time job in the engineering industry that will allow me to utilize my chemical engineering academic knowledge and

research experiences.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering

Expected Graduation May 2014

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Greensboro, NC

Cumulative GPA: 2.91 Major GPA: 3.20

SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATION

Disruptive Innovations in Healthcare Conference

October 2012

(Indian Institute of Technology-Madras )

Chennai, India

• Obtained global perspective on biomedical device design for diverse global markets

• Observed IIT Madras Ph.D. students perform research experiments on potential biomedical devices

• Visited modern and mission hospitals of Chennai to get cultural understanding of medical and pharmaceutical

environments

RELEVANT SKILLS

Analytical/Critical thinking; Decision making; Written/Verbal communication; Teamwork; Problem solving; Organizational and

task management; Effective listening and communication; Microsoft WORD/EXCEL/POWERPOINT; ASPEN, MINITAB, and

MATLAB

RESEARCH

Undergraduate Student Researcher

August 2013 to Present

NSF Engineering Research Center for Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials

Greensboro, NC

Department: Bioengineering Department Thrust Area: Nanotom X-ray NanoCT System for High-resolution Analysis

and 3D Metrology

• Working under a research scientist to perform data specific analysis on rat joints using the NanoCT’s non-

destructive visualization of slices, arbitrary sectional views, and automatic pore analysis

Department: Mechanical, Chemical, and Bioengineering Departments Thrust Area: Craniofacial and Orthopedic

Applications

• Working with a PhD student on a project for developing new processes for high strength/weight new-shape auto and aero

components

• The basis of the research is to develop biodegradable Mg alloys for orthopedic implants

EXPERIENCE

Lead Student Administrative Assistant June

2011- August 2013

NSF Engineering Research Center for Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials

Greensboro, NC

• Utilizing my skills for accuracy, efficiency, and paying very close attention to detail, I have provided exceptional support to

managers and co-workers and increased the efficiency of database and filing systems

• Promoted to Lead Student Assistant August 2012; Successfully trained 3 new hires to the office

• Improved general office organization tasks including filing, assisting with telephone calls, interacting with research center

personnel, and database management

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

NC A&T SU Engineering Department H.O.M.E. (Helping Orient Minorities to Engineering) Program

June 2012- August 2013

Lead Women’s Student Mentor

• Promoted to Lead Women’s Mentor after successfully mentoring and following up to make sure the women from the

summer 2012 program transitioned properly into the college environment.

• Influenced and motivated new incoming women engineering students to allow them to be socially, and academically

equipped for their undergraduate engineering college experiences

• Provided ladies with tutoring for homework and tests; Designated days/nights that allowed the ladies to freely express

themselves to me which allowed me to give candid advice about the realities of being a female engineering student

Student Leadership Council

August 2012 to Present

Undergraduate Representative

• Bridging the gap between undergraduate and graduate research students by aiding in the creating of programs, trips,

and conferences for the students to collaborate

• Represent undergraduate research students at the SLC Student Day Research Conferences

American Institute of Chemical Engineers

August 2009 to Present

Miss AICHE/Community Service Co-Chair (2012-2013)

• Developed and implemented tutor/mentor program for Middle College High School at NC A&T SU

• Provided more than 80 CASE approved community service opportunities for undergraduate students at NC A&T SU

• Liaison between NC A&T SU AICHE chapter, and Greensboro Cultural Events Center (African American Atelier)

• Coordinated “Who Really Runs McNair” challenge for College of Engineering; allowed all engineering majors to come

together for academic and physical competitions; raising more than $500 for AICHE chapter

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