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Mechanical Engineering Research Assistant

Location:
Albany, NY, 12207
Posted:
March 05, 2024

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SKILLS

IZZY COWAN

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

OBJECTIVE

To secure an internship in the realm of mechanical engineering and work on solving problems in areas of interest such as aviation, aerodynamic systems, and robotics.

WORK EXPERIENCE

518-***-****

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EDUCATION

Cornell University

Mechanical Synthesis

Thermodynamics

Statics & Mechanics of Solids

Introduction to Python

Object-Oriented Programming & Data

Structures in Java

Dynamics

Discrete Mathematics

Intro to Nanoengineering

Fluid Machines

Mechanics of Materials

System Dynamics

Dynamics of Flight Vehicles

Automotive Engineering

Mechatronics

Heat Transfer

College of Engineering, Ithaca NY

Cumulative GPA: 3.56

Ithaca, NY

Jun 2023-Aug 2023

Programs

Python, Java, MATLAB, CAD Fusion

360, Solidworks, Microsoft Office

Suite, Excel, WeVideo, GSuite

Other Skills

Machine shop (operation of mill &

lathe), 3D Printing, Wet Lab Skills,

Teaching, Communication, Public

Speaking, Teamwork, Customer

Service, Working with Children,

Leadership, Events-Planning, Sewing,

Flute, Musical Arrangement &

Composition, Conducting

EXPECTED GRADUATION MAY 2025

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical

Engineering, Computer Science

Minor, Music Minor

Relevant Courses:

Amit Bhatia Libe Cafe at Cornell Ithaca, NY

Barista Jan 2024-Present

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Cornell University Organic Robotics Laboratory

Undergraduate Research Assistant

designed & used Carbon 3D printers to print parts used for hydrogel fabrication fabricated hydrogels of various concentrations in the wet lab performed compression testing on hydrogel samples & analyzed stress-strain curves to compare to curve for brain matter

Project: Analysis of Hydrogels to Mimic Brain Matter LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Jan 2023-Dec 2023

Cornell Big Red Marching Band

Flute Co-Section Leader

organizes section-wide & multi-section social events, holds lessons to teach flute to new members, & manages marching ranks in the fall rehearsed flutes, arranged music for, & conducted songs at annual Valentine’s Day charity concert

attends band administrative meetings & every music & marching rehearsal runs flute Instagram account

Marching Band Treasurer Jan 2022-Dec 2022

prepared yearly budget spreadsheet, ordered equipment for band, processed reimbursements for band membership, entered monthly actuals into spreadsheet Virtual

English as a Second Language Teacher Jun 2023-Dec 2023 Beaver English Society

Stewart’s Shops

Shop Partner

Albany, NY

Jun 2022-Aug 2022

Emerson Manufacturing Lab

Staff Member

Ithaca, NY

Jan 2024-Present

assists with training students on machines

performs maintenance, organization, & cleaning tasks around the shop Cornell University School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Ithaca, NY Aug 2023-Dec 2023

led recitations & office hours to facilitate group work and aid students with assignments

Teaching Assistant for Thermodynamics

Cornell University College of Computing & Information Science Ithaca, NY Aug 2022-May 2023

helped students with Python programming challenges in lab & debugging assignments

Teaching Assistant for Intro to Python

Cornell University Engineering Learning Initiatives Ithaca, NY Jan 2022-May 2022

taught supplementary course to multivariable calculus to college freshmen

worked with co-facilitator to prep worksheets, PowerPoints, & group activities using active learning techniques

attended staff trainings on equity & inclusion, active learning techniques

Academic Workshop Facilitator for Math 1920

Cornell Space Systems Design Studio Ithaca, NY

Feb 2024-Present

design improvements on chip satellite deployer using Solidworks machining and 3D printing parts for chip satellite deployer Alpha ChipSat Project



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