Joseph J. Vuto
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EDUCATION Dual Degree Engineering Program
University of Notre Dame, Cum Laude Notre Dame, IN
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2014
Design and Manufacturing Concentration GPA 3.678
Stonehill College, Magna Cum Laude Easton, MA
Bachelor of Arts in Physics May 2014
Honors Program GPA 3.73
Arcadia University: The College of Global Studies Perugia, Italy
Study Abroad Program Summer 2011
HONORS Academic Honor Society of Pi Tau Sigma Inducted 2014
Lambda Epsilon Sigma Stonehill Honors Society Inducted 2012
Alpha Rho Chapter of Sigma Zeta National Honor Society Inducted 2012
University of Notre Dame and Stonehill Dean’s List 2009 - 2014
Stonehill Academic Scholarship 2009 - 2012
EXPERIENCE
Leadership University of Notre Dame SAE Baja Team Notre Dame, IN
Front-End Team Lead Fall 2013, Spring 2014
Utilized Creo Parametric 2.0 to design the front suspension and steering of the Baja
vehicle while adhering to strict SAE safety regulations
Constructed, tested and optimized the off-road vehicle and successfully competed in all
events of a rigorous international competition
Internship Vanderbilt Chemical, LLC Bethel, CT
Engineering Intern Summer 2013
Analyzed failed manufacturing equipment and designed a replacement support
system using Creo Parametric 2.0 that increased safety of working conditions
Collaborated with a plant engineer, structural engineer and contractor to finalize,
approve and build the structural support system within deadline and budget
Utilized AutoCAD 2013 to create and update Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams
as well as plant floor-plans
Research Stonehill College Physics Department Easton, MA
Stonehill Undergraduate Research Experience (S.U.R.E.) Summer 2012
Installed and configured photon detection equipment to measure dark noise
Trained on mode-locking femtosecond Ti:Sapphire laser equipment for quantum
spectroscopy
Teaching Stonehill College Academic Support Services
Tutor: Physics I, II, III Fall 2011, Spring 2012
Teaching Assistant: General Chemistry I Fall 2010
Service Stonehill College Campus Ministry
Alternative Spring Break H.O.P.E. Leader Fall 2011, Spring 2012
Led 11 students to Honduras to build, teach, farm and assist in a health clinic
Student Government Stonehill College Student Government Association
Chairman: Movie / Comedy Committee Fall 2011, Spring 2012
Led committee using $20,000 budget to bring movies and comedians to campus
Publicity Coordinator: Movie / Comedy Committee Fall 2010, Spring 2011
ACTIVITIES H.O.P.E. Volunteer: Provided humanitarian aid at orphanages and special-needs schools
over three years in Peru, Honduras and the Dominican Republic
Boys and Girls Club Mentor; Habitat for Humanity
SKILLS Computer: Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD 2013,
Creo Parametric 2.0 and experience with FEA
Programming: Proficient with MATLAB and experience with Java, C, Fortran