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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biological Engineering Graduation: May 2015
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: College of Engineering Cumulative GPA: 3.31/4.00
Minor in Medical Bioengineering
SKILLS
Design Programs: AutoCAD, AutoDesk Inventor, and Google Sketch-up
Computer Programming: MatLab, C++, and Javascript
Operating Systems: Mac OS and Windows
Other Software: Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel
Water Quality Analysis: for nitrate, total nitrogen, phosphorus, and chemical oxygen demand
Immunoassay testing using RAMP
Watershed design using GIS tracking software and Google Earth
Basic conversational Spanish
EXPERIENCE
Lab and Field Assistant Wheeling, Illinois
Northwest Mosquito Abatement District May 2013 - August 2013
Prepared and analyzed immunoassay RAMP tests for West Nile Virus
Collected and identified over 20 species of adult mosquitoes and larvae
Fixed gravid mosquito traps and designed a solution to keep the traps operating properly
Bio Fuels Research Assistant Champaign, Illinois
University of Illinois Bio-fuels Student Research Organization and Green Vision Energy April 2013 - Present
Senior Project: consulted Green Vision Energy to create industrial algae system to clean municipal wastewater
Designed and created a fluorescent lamp holder for algae wheels
Tested and analyzed output water quality and nutrients
Electrical Design and Cost Analysis Engineer Chicago, Illinois
G&M Electrical Contractors May 2012 - August 2012
Designed power and lighting floor plans for commercial buildings
Developed bill of materials and costs for a variety of contracting projects including two successful bids
Mastered AutoCAD and Excel in a commercial environment
LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY SERVICE
Youth Counselor Iron River, Michigan
Covenant Point Bible Camp May 2014 – August 2014
Led groups of Jr. counselors and children from the ages of 5-17 y/o
Publicly spoke in front of audiences of 100+ people
Comforted and encouraged children with special needs
Social Chair and Brotherhood Development Champaign, Illinois
Kappa Sigma Fraternity January 2012 – Present
Organized weekly meetings for the 40+ members
Coordinated social events and participated in philanthropy
LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY SERVICE (continued)
Casas por Cristo – Mission Trip Juarez, Mexico
Carpentry and Construction
Constructed two homes for disadvantaged families
Engineered on site solutions to broken gutter system of house
Contributed to all parts of construction: foundation prep, framing, electrical, and interior and exterior finishing
Hobbies and Interests
Trombone (10 years of jazz, orchestra, ska, and concert band)
Playing and watching basketball. Go Illini.