Austin Harvey
Multidisciplinary Engineer I
Areas of expertise
Bioprocessing/Food Processing Systems
Biosensors/Nanotechnology
Computational Biology
Heat and Mass Transfer in Biological Systems
Power and Machines in Biological Systems
Project Management
Professional Interests
Scientific tools and instrumentation
Bioinspired design implementation
Water treatment and process engineering
Key Skills
Collaborative leadership
Machining and carpentry skills
Software experience (VBA, Solidworks, C++, Matlab, Netlogo, Vensim, R-programming, AutoCAD, Bluebeam)
Information technology experience (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, GIS, HAP)
Personal Details
Austin Blaine Harvey
*************@*****.***
Looking to relocate
DOB: 01/22/1992
Driving license: Yes
References
Available upon request
Personal Summary
A determined engineer and lifetime agriculturalist with a diverse set of skills ranging from engineering and biological sciences to project management and prototyping. Design and research priorities include reliability, biomimicry, and energy use efficiency. Integrating new sciences and utilizing scientific tools to improve modern technology and systems is among his professional interests.
As an official Engineer in Training (EIT), having a comprehensive understanding of biological and engineering sciences, Austin is currently looking for suitable entry level engineering position with an innovative company.
Project Experience
Lake Down Stormwater Treatment Facility August 2015 – December 2015
Project Engineer; Enviro-Tech Systems – Longwood, Fl
On-site and off-site project management training
Technical submittals, takeoffs, document organizing, scheduling
Integrated Product/Process Design (IPPD) September 2013 – May 2014
Project sponsor: Nestlé Waters North America
Bench scale commercial waste water treatment process; ABET Accredited
Multi-disciplinary engineering design team
Non-biologically degradable contaminant removal
Responsible for prototyping and lab analysis
Scale Tractor Design Competition (QST) August 2013 – May 2015
UF ASABE Design Team Captain
Design and build of scaled electrical and mechanical system from scratch
Responsible for all design aspects (power, electrical, mechanical, etc.)
Led small, inexperienced team to break multiple UF performance records
Undergraduate Summer Research Grant (USRG) May 2013 – August 2013
Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
Effects of induced low frequency electromagnetic fields on agricultural pests
Funded by National Science Foundation
Responsible for all aspects (experimental design, presentation, etc.)
Recent Work Experience
Enviro-Tech Systems (CGC) – $28/hr August 2015 – December 2015
Project Engineer/Biosystems Engineering
University of Florida – $10/hr January 2014 – July 2015
Undergraduate assistant/ Lab and equipment maintenance
Academic Experience
Bachelor of Science, Biosystems Engineering May 2015
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Cumulative GPA: 3.50
2014 - 2015 Treasurer of ASABE UF Student Club & ASABE Southeastern Region
Accepted into PhD program in bioengineering/mathematical biology – May 2015
Associates of Arts, Biology May 2012
Indian River State College, Ft. Pierce, Florida, Cumulative GPA: 3.55