Quality Engineer Engineering

Sara Korsunsky

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484-***-**** • *************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position in the engineering field in which I can utilize my technical knowledge to contribute to a team effort to create innovative and impactful solutions EDUCATION

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA May 2020 (Expected) Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering GPA: 3.29/4.00 Biomechanics Option Dean’s List (Fall 2016, Spring 2017) Minor: Engineering Science and Mechanics

RELEVANT COURSES

Mechanical Response of Engineering Materials Advanced Mechanics of Materials Numerical Simulations in Biomedical Engineering Biofluid Mechanics Biothermodynamics Bio-Continuum Mechanics

Analysis of Physiological Systems Biomedical Materials RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Research Collaborator 05/2019-08/2019

spotLESS Materials LLC – State College, PA

• Designed and conducted experiments to quantify and qualify bacterial fouling on surfaces treated with SLIPS technology

• Identified different bacteria species collected from relevant environments via MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

Undergraduate Research Assistant 09/2018-Present

Systematic Bioengineering Laboratory – University Park, PA

• Optimized nanotube-assisted microwave electroporation protocol for rapid and parallel bacterial identification

• Performed red blood cell sedimentation and filtration protocol to separate platelets from serum to assess drug minimum inhibitory concentration

• Designed and microfabricated parallel-channel device to perform antimicrobial susceptibility testing on mouse oocytes

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Gifts Processor 05/2017-08/2017

Friedreich’s Ataxia Research Alliance – Downingtown, PA

• Tracked and maintained records of thousands of dollars in donations in Raiser’s Edge database

• Communicated with grassroots fundraisers to ensure correct allocation of funds TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Analysis using MATLAB/Simulink

• Stationary and transient modeling using COMSOL Multiphysics

• 3D design using SolidWorks

LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT

Biomedical Engineering Society Member 2019-Present Leadership Education and Development Certificate 2019 HONORS & AWARDS

Academic Excellence Scholarship 2016-2018

Schreyer Honors Scholar 2016-2018

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