Chemical Engineer

Kavita Narain

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646-***-**** *****@***.***

Career Objective

To pursue a challenging and professionally satisfying career in the fields of Chemical, Bio Molecular, or Environmental Engineering

where I will be in a position to utilize my skills.

Professional Experience

Research Assistant

NYU POLY LABORATORY OF BIOPROCESSING 2013 to present

Characterized whey protein, xanthan gum, lactonic sophorolipid, and alkyl ester sophorolipids

Designed a competitive bio surfactant to emulsify oil in water for food products

Collected data and observed the effect of factors such as time and amount of surfactant for each emulsion

Enumerator

UNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU 2010 to 2011

Facilitated interviews with various residents in assigned areas

Build rapport with residents and allow followed stringent guidelines

Successfully bookkept all important and relevant information

Clerical Work

ROYAL ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING 2008 to 2010

Prepared invoices, answered phone calls, and kept records of payments

Education & Certifications

• NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering B.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering GPA 3.56

Course work includes Polymers, Transport Phenomena, Separations, Kinetics & Reactor Design, Unit Operations, Process

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Control, Thermodynamics, etc.

• Brooklyn Technical High School Chemistry Major Advanced Regents Diploma

Course work includes Organic Chemistry, Quantitative Analysis, Instrumental Chemical Analysis, AP Chemistry, AP Calculus,

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AP Statistics, Technical Drawing, etc.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

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• MatLab

• ASPEN

• MLCad

Accomplishments, Awards & Projects

NYU School of Engineering PROMISE Scholarship

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• Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society

References available upon request

Kavita Narain

288 Hemlock Street Brooklyn, NY 11208

646-***-**** *****@***.***

• Cha Family Endowed Scholar

• Economic Recovery of Edible Protein from Cheese Whey by Ultrafiltration

• Cogeneration Solar Power Project for NYU Poly

• Holland Tunnel Ventilation System Design Project

• Chem E Car Competition

• Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Project

Memberships & Affiliations

• Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Member

• Society of Women Engineers Treasurer and Chair of Fundraising Committee

• American Institute of Chemical Engineering Chair of Public Relations Committee

• Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Member

References available upon request

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