L3Harris Intern Engineer/Skills: Communication, Organization, Teamwork

ABIGAIL DILLARD

Blacksburg, VA ***** *******@**.*** 571-***-****

EDUCATION Virginia Tech/Elec Eng, Junior, Honors College, multiple partial scholarships Special Interest: Controls, Robotics, & Autonomy

Minors: International Studies, Japanese Language, Asian Cultural Studies GPA: 4.00 / University Rank: 1 of 6236 (class of 2025) American International School of Budapest/Hungary (2019-2021) International Baccalaureate Diploma (2021)

National Honor Society

WORK

EXPERIENCE

L3Harris Intern/HQ at Palm Bay, FL (Summer 2024)

Assist in projects, circuit design, CCA testing, embedded systems programming Research Assistant/National Security Institute at Blacksburg (Oct 2023-present) Assist with drone research (repairs, design recommendations, other) Nuclear Regulatory Commission/Rockville, MD (Summer 2023) Evaluated hazards of nuclear power plants (Instrumentation, Controls, & EE Branch) Signals & Systems Tutor/Virginia Tech (Aug 2023-Dec 2023) Astrobotics Design Team/Virginia Tech (Aug 2023-present) Electrical sub-team (PCB, design, component testing, etc) Galipatia Upper-Class Leader/InVenTs Studio (2022 - 2023) Trained users on makerspace tools (Soldering, Laser Cutting, 3D Printing) Summer Hire/U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary (Summer 2020 & 2021) Assisted with diplomatic housing program

Research Assistant/Georgetown’s International Affairs (Summer 2019) Presidential Scholars Program/Honors Study Abroad in Switzerland (Spring 2024) Undergraduate research, 21 credits of honors classes (transdisciplinary) Study Abroad/Language & Culture Class in Japan (Aug 2023) SKILLS &

ACTIVITIES

3D Modelling Software/Professional Development (2019-present) SolidWorks (advanced), Fusion360 (intermediate), Blender (beginner) Engineering Projects/Technical Application (2021-present) Created radio-teletype with IR photodiode (Spring 2022) Personal Projects (3D models, laser cut crafts) (2021-present) Programming Languages/Technical Skills (2021-present) C++ (intermediate), C (intermediate), Arduino (intermediate), Python (beginner) Languages/Japanese (advanced), French (intermediate), Italian (beginner) Clubs/Center for National Security & Technology Scholars Program • Gamma Beta Phi NHS • SWE • Solely Swing • SalsaTech • Habitat for Humanity in Budapest, HU AWARDS Best in Course Award (x3)/Circuits & Devices, IDP, Physical Electronics Immerse Education/Scholarship for engineering program at Cambridge University, UK (Summer 2021)

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