Sierra Zwerling
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EDUCATION
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY: L.C. SMITH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
Syracuse, New York, United States
B.S. Candidate, May 2014 - Mechanical Engineering Major, 3.1/4.0 GPA
• PRIDE Circle of Honors, Fall 2010
• Nominated for Emerging Student Leader, Fall 2011
• Member of Syracuse University’s Dean’s List, Fall 2013 and Spring 2014
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TECHINCIAL SKILLS
Programing Languages: MatLab
Software: Microsoft Office, SketchUp, Photoshop, GeoMagic, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Pro/ENGINEER, Rivet, Minitab
RELATED EXPERIENCE
ValSource, LLC Framingham, Massachusetts
Validation Engineer May 2014 – Present
• Team member on a large-scale project within the medical biotech industry
• Perform assessments and evaluate procedures to be able to carry out testing and calibration of equipment and systems
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ABIOMED, Inc. Danvers, Massachusetts
Test Engineering Intern May 2013- August 2013
• Modeled, assembled, and manufactured a FDA approved mock circulatory loop
• Managed test equipment calibration and consistency monitoring program
• Designed, developed, and implemented various tests
• Consolidated test data using Minitab/Microsoft Excel and provided feedback to engineering and development teams
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Mount Vernon Group Architects Wakefield, Massachusetts
Architectural Engineering Intern May 2012- August 2012
• Team member on multiple new projects including the redesigning of public schools
• Generated 3D images for prospective buildings
• Created architectural drawings using AutoCAD, Rivet, Photoshop, and SketchUp
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Institute For Human Performance at Upstate Medical Center Syracuse, New York
Engineering Research Intern May 2011- August 2011
• Gathered, analyzed, digitized, and animated points taken from bone and membranes
• Used GeoMagic and SolidWorks to wrap points, take measurements, and achieve tasks to create a digital models
• Contributing author:
Farr, LD, FW Werner, ML McGrattan, SR Zwerling, and BJ Harley. "Wrist Tendon Forces with
Respect to Forearm Rotation." Journal of Hand Surgery 38.1 (2013): 35-39.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Micro Works Computer Center Andover, Massachusetts
Marketing Intern January 2009 – January 2013
• Researched and organized multiple lists of potential clients
• Initiated contact with customers regarding goods and services offered
• Assessed the needs of customers and supported them with their purchases by providing information about products
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Ocean Edge Resort and Golf Club Brewster, Massachusetts
Waitress June 2010 – August 2010
• Served customers in a high-end, high-volume resort
• Displayed excellent interpersonal skills and an uncommon ability to relate with and satisfy all kinds of customers
• Communicated clearly and with ease with to all international employees and customers
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LEADERSHIP/ACTIVITIES
American Society of Mechanical Engineers September 2010 – Present
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Member of the Syracuse University Chapter and Student Member of ASME nationwide
The Society of Women Engineers September 2010 – Present
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Member of the Syracuse University Chapter
Delta Gamma, Rho Chapter January 2011 – May 2013
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Director of New Member Education January 2013 – May 2013
Raised $3,500 yearly donated to Service for Sight
Syracuse University Club Field Hockey
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Player September 2010 – May 2011
Coach September 2011 – May 2012