Emma Kamnang acehfk@r.postjobfree.com 607-***-****

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Objective To obtain a full time position with emphasis on process improvement, problems solving, quality and data analysis

August 2013

Education Cornell University, School of Engineering, Ithaca, NY

Master of Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering

December 2010

University of Michigan, Lurie School of Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI

B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering

Special Certified lean six sigma yellow belt, Metrology process, Materials characterizations, Surface functionalization,

Skills Chemical synthesis, KT Problem Analysis, Data analysis, Project management, Technical writing & presentation

Leaderships MPS Honorarium, SWE Financial Chair Cornell Graduate Branch, Anne Monterio Scholarship, Engineering

& Awards Council of the Michigan Materials Society, Anne Monterio Scholarship, NSBE Outreach Award from the

University of Michigan, Best Technical Poster at the Melting and Forming Conference from Corning Inc.

January 2014

Professional MIPROMALO, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Experiences Visiting scholar – Making filter and battery from geopolymers; study raw materials; edit technical papers

Cornell University Materials Science and Engineering Department, Ithaca, NY

August 2013 –November 2013

Lab technician (temporary)

Surface functionalization and colloidal characterization of nanohybrid materials

Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY

December 2010 –August 2012

Full time - Materials Engineer

Process metrology leader for various ceramic and glass under development

Resolve glass defects, participate in process improvement; practice lean, DMAIC, 5S compliances

Characterize glass and ceramic for their chemical, thermal, mechanical and electrical properties

Technical projects proposal writer; Worked with outside vendors for various projects

May 2010-August 2010

Summer -Materials Engineer Summer Intern

Failure analysis of Silicon Carbide (SiC) heating elements during glass production

Mechanical, electrical and chemical testing to understand material properties and connection to

failure mechanism

Adecco Engineering and Technical Service, Painted Post, NY

March 2008 - August 2008

Measurement Technician (Contract Employee with Corning Inc.)

Measurement and analysis of 2D stress on sheets of glass; SOPs write up

National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network Research Experience for Undergraduate

Michigan Nanofabrication Facility – Summer Intern Ann Arbor, MI June 2007 – August 2007

Fabrication of nanoimprinted plasmonic nanoparticles arrays for biosensor application

Testing the arrays for their ability to bind to proteins and detect chemical changes in their environment

August 2012-August 2013

Academic Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Research Master Research

Synthesis of organic, inorganic and hybrid nanoparticles

Functionalization of nanoparticles, and testing for colloidal dispersion and stability

Characterization of hybrids for self-healing, chemical, rheology, thermal and mechanical properties

University of Michigan College of Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI

Polymer, surface and Interface Group – Undergraduate Research September 2009 – December 2010

Development of superoleophobic surfaces via photolithography

The surfaces are tested for stain resistant textiles, non-sticking coatings and solvent resistant surfaces

September 2008 - May 2009

Lurie Nanofabrication Facility- Research Assistant I

Development of Nickel plating recipes platform via photolithography for the use in semiconductor

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