Sarah S. Kim
act26z@r.postjobfree.com
**** **** ** ****, ********** Place, WA 98467
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent communication and technical writing skills. Knowledge of engineering subjects include: manufacturing processes of electronics, ceramics and composite materials, stress and failure analysis, material characterization and testing, reading specifications, instrumentation, signal processing. Experience with Matlab (Simulink), R, COMSOL, and other computational software.
EDUCATION
Washington State University, Pullman WA
August 2013- May 2016 GPA 3.4
Major: Bioengineering
Minor: Materials Science & Engineering
University of Washington, Tacoma WA
September 2011- June2013
Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
PROJECTS
Team-based entrepreneurship. One year long development of an electronic medication-monitoring system with data storage and wireless transfer capabilities. Device is marketed for clinical trials and cognitive research. Projects include industry market and patent research, applying quality control methods, circuit design, embedded software development and cost analysis. Scheduled to participate in a business plan competition.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Washington State University – Research Assistant
Jan 2014 – Sept 2015
Pullman WA
Performed signal processing, modeling and statistical analysis for X-ray absorption spectra of structurally tunable molecular electronic materials. Characterized the electronic structure of materials studied
Generated theoretical calculations of materials using software based on Green’s function theory
Assisted with X-ray experiments for time-resolved spectroscopy studies at the Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Labs in June 2014 and 2105
Valant Medical Solutions – Receptionist
May 2012 – June 2013
Fife WA
Checked in disability claimants for mental evaluations
WA State Department of Revenue – Tax Discovery Revenue Agent
May 2007 – July 2011
Kent WA
Issued and collected state tax audits for out-of-state businesses
Conducted investigations with out-of-state businesses to determine its relationship with the WA state market.
Collected use, vehicle, aircraft and watercraft excise taxes and educated taxpayers on state tax laws
SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS
Boeing Cyber Research Scholarship, Spring 2014 recipient
College of Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Summer Grant, 2014 and 2015 recipient