BRADFORD PLUNKETT
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Campus: 54619 Burdette Street Notre Dame, IN 46556 Permanent: 60 Bryan Hill Road Milford, CT 06460 EDUCATION
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN
Bachelor of Science , Major: Chemical Engineering May 2017 GPA: 3.352 / 4.0 Honors: Notre Dame Dean’s List Spring 2016 EXPERIENCE
Innovative Design Engineering Associates M ilford, CT Process Engineering Intern Summer 2016
● Communicated with personnel from various departments, sites, and outside companies to accumulate information pertinent to tasks present at the company
● Edited P&ID drawings and performed calculations for a wide variety of projects simultaneously
● Received individual instruction from various senior engineers and owners that have expertise in controls, instrumentation, and piping
● Finalized drawings and calculations prior to submission to clients
● Designed solvent blend tank farm for Nexeo Solutions, ensured Allnex facility complied with OSHA standards, and completed on-site tagging work for Byk University of Notre Dame College of Engineering Notre Dame, IN
Teacher’s Assistant : I ntroduction to Engineering and Material Sciences 2014 and 2016 Academic Year
● Facilitated office hours and provided assistance to students on various assignments
● Organized and graded submitted assignments in a timely manner
● Facilitated effective communication between multiple professors and students Polymer Membrane Research Laboratory N otre Dame, IN Research Assistant 2015-16 Academic Year
● Conducted research in the functional groups of thermally-reduced polymers to observe the impact they have upon selectivity and permeability of casted membranes
● Documented results and interpreted various instrumentation readings on the composition of the species in question
● Carried out reactions from the formulation of the monomer to casting the polymer for further testing Summer Institute for the Gifted Yale N ew Haven, CT Counselor, Teacher’s Assistant, and Instructor Summer 2014 and 2015
● Educated international, gifted teenagers in courses focused primarily on engineering, biology, and fencing
● Promoted a safe and positive environment for all campers ACTIVITIES
Band of the Fighting Irish Member (Saxophone Section Leader) 8/2013-Present
● Marching Band, Hockey Pep Band, PEMCo Orchestra and Symphonic Winds Member
● Volunteer at various community events and service project trips Salvation Army BANDLink Instructor
1/2015-Present
● Educate young students from the area in saxophone performance American Institute of Chemical Engineers Member 2015-Present Na Pua Kai ‘Ewalu Hawai’i Club Member 1/2016-Present SKILLS
Laboratory: Gas Chromatographs, Electrophoresis, Distillation, CNC Routers, Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer, X-Ray Spectrometer, NMR and IR Devices Computer: Microsoft Office, Mathematica, MATLab, Python, AutoCAD, Smart P&ID, LabView, SAP2000, SketchUp, Octave, Arduino, Inkscape