Daniel Shea
EXPERIENCE
Verdantas, Holden, MA — Field Scientist Intern
May 2023-August 2023
● Worked on superfund sites around New England
● Conducted soil borings to collect, inspect, and store the soil
● Used PIDs to test for asbestos in soil samples
● Used a YSI multimeter to evaluate groundwater
● Input numbers from soil boring logs and create formal graphs on excel UConn Hydrogen REU, Storrs-Mansfield, CT — Undergraduate Researcher June 2022-August 2022
● Conducted graduate-level research in topics of fuel cells and water electrolysis
● Assembled and tested experimental Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cells with various Catalyst Coated Membranes (CCMs)
● Analyzed fuel cell data from online data points and polarization curves
● Learned the process of Reactive Spray Deposition Technology, which is used to make CCMs
Teknor Apex, Pawtucket, RI — Civil Engineer Intern July 2019-August 2019
● Drafted detailed project design layouts to ensure conformance to specifications.
● Gained experience with Autodesk Inventor software.
● Took precise measurements of equipment in the construction area ranging from 1 inch to 100 feet.
● Acted as an apprentice to workers controlling unit operations.
● Learned the process for manufacturing polyvinyl chloride plastics. EDUCATION
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA — Student August 2020-Present
● Chemical Engineering BS/MS
● 3.66 GPA
● Analytical instrumentation experience
■ Rotary Evaporator
■ Karl Fischer Titrator
■ Centrifuge
■ P&ID Controller
■ Plate Heat Exchanger
■ Packed Bed Reactor
■ Potentiostat
■ Infrared and UV VIS Spectrophotometer
● Major Qualifying Project
■ Converting recycled canola and soybean oil into a 3D printed resin via a one-step synthesis reaction and curing
■ Conducted washing, centrifuging, and water content testing Contact Info:
Email:
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Linkedin:
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Skills
Proficient in
COMSOL and
Aspen
softwares
Extensive
research in
graduate-level
scientific topics
Real-world
chemical
laboratory
experience
OSHA 40
certified
Proficient in
Microsoft
Applications
CAD experience
with Autodesk
Inventor
Developing and
maintaining
positive
relationships
for years
Conflict
resolution
through
executive
council
experience
Group
management in
professional
setting
Assigning
mandatory
tasks