Henry Ko

Permanent Address: ***** Pissaro Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Email: acpwtk@r.postjobfree.com Cell: 301-***-****

EDUCATION: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Urbana-

Champaign, IL

• Bachelor’s of Science in Materials Science and Engineering, Electronics Materials Concentration

• EIT Certified Other Disciplines, Maryland Licensing Board

• GRE Score: 166 Verbal, 167 Quantitative, 5.0 Analytical

• SAT Score: 2350, ACT Score: 35

Related Coursework:

Materials for Nanotechnology Photonic Device Laboratory Materials Sustainability

IC Device Theory & Fabrication Kinetics Processes in Materials Semiconductor Electronics

Thermal Mechanical Behavior of Electronic Properties of Materials Electronic Materials Laboratory

Materials

Army Research Laboratories – Sensors and Electronics Devices Division

EXPERIENCE:

Adelphi, MD

Near Peer Mentor Summer 2013,

2014

• Collaborated with professional researchers in the Army on multiple fields of interest, including hydrogen fuel

cells, photovoltaics, robotics programming, language translation, OLEDs, weather monitoring on the battlefield,

and 3D printing

• Formulated a curriculum to teach students how sensors and electronic devices aid soldiers in the field and the

principles behind the operation of aforementioned fields of interest

Internship Researcher Summer

2011

• Conducted independent research on molecular beam epitaxy growth of ZnTe on silicon as a suitable replacement

for CdHgTe in infrared detectors for soldiers in the field

• Created own operating parameters for optimal ZnTe growth using combined data taken from MBE growth and

reflection high energy electron diffraction (RHEED) images

• Utilized optical microscopes to take photographs of surface chemistry and defects and evaluated X-ray readings

on the crystal lattice imperfections in the deposition layers

• Ran IR scans to compare suitability to readings of similar CdHgTe devices

• Presented final research findings to Army researchers through written reports and oral presentation

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Urbana-

Champaign, IL

Senior Design – Post Optimization of Thin Films Jan 2015 – May

2015

• Worked as a dedicated team to design an analytical process including the manufacture, characterization, and

optimization of yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) for thermal barrier coatings and radiation storage

• Collaborated with Sandia National Labs to conduct specialized characterization tests on sintered YSZ pellets

Network Technician School Years of 2012, 2013,

2014

• Resolved wired and wireless network connection problems in Housing dormitories and performed IT support

• Managed Housing computer labs for thousands of undergraduate students; maintained printers and hardware

integrity

• Monitored network activities, dealt with copyright infringement, and pushed software updates on campus-wide

scale

Skills: Language Skills:

• Intermediate in Spanish and advanced in Mandarin Chinese

Computer Skills:

• Well-versed in all Microsoft Office tools, Origin, Vesta, C++, Python, AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and

MatLab; dealt with virus removal and other software, hardware, and networking problems

Laboratory Skills:

• worked independently in 1000-parts per cubic meter cleanrooms to create ZnTe samples as well as IC wafers

• adept with optical microscopes from 5x to 100x (brightfield and darkfield imaging) and imaging software

• handled high volatility chemicals such as HF, mercury, and HCl during wet etching and annealing

• extensive experience in X-ray diffraction and Raman analysis from powder and thin film samples

• operated high temperature furnaces and steppers to fabricate integrated circuits on (100) silicon wafers

• arranged and analyzed laser setups (HeNe, VCSELs, Si-photonics) to create photonic interconnects

• well-versed with MBE equipment and procedures, as well as electronically manipulating growth parameters

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