Materials Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Process Engineer

Scott Scheers

*********@*****.*** 516-***-**** Baldwin, NY

EDUCATION

University at Buffalo

M.S., Mechanical Engineering/Material Science

Test-maker and Grader for undergraduate courses - Smart Materials and Materials & Experimental Methods B.S., Mechanical Engineering

International Project Coordinator for Engineers Without Borders (EWB), Club Ultimate Frisbee Captain UNIVERISTY RESEARCH/LEADERSHIP

Material Science Graduate Research Project: Copper Nanowire Ink May 2019 – February 2020

Authored “All-printed Conformal High-temperature Electronics on Flexible Ceramics”.

Published January 27th, 2020 in ACS Applied Electronic Materials.

Developed a 3D printable copper ink solution for use in high temperature flexible electronics.

Altered and tested chemical formulas to achieve favorable material properties in the ink.

Increased conductivity by 2 orders of magnitude through novel acid-dip post-treatment. International Project Coordinator, Engineers Without Borders May 2017 – August 2018

Led project team on a trip to develop a clean water system in the village of La Laguna, Nicaragua.

Headed the team of 5 undergraduate students and a professional engineer.

Surveyed a square kilometer of mountainous terrain to collect elevation data of the water source and village.

Worked to design a water system for implementation for a subsequent trip in the spring of 2019. WORK EXPERIENCE

Halmar International May 2018 – August 2018

Field Engineer Intern Westbury, NY

Inspected and altered construction work plans for compliance to EPA environmental standards.

Performed site checks to assure environmental compliance.

Tracked work equipment for emissions standard and submitted vehicles accordingly.

Conducted weekly inspection of work zones for submission in a report to LIRR/MTA. Halmar International May 2017 – August 2017

Field Engineer Intern Bronx, NY

Worked with project team on the installation of flood lights along Whitestone bridge.

Monitored air quality levels for confined space inspections within the bridge towers.

Tracked and answered RFI’s from various vendors and subcontractors. Kiewit Corporation May 2016 – August 2016

Field Engineer Intern Long Island City, NY

Utilized quantity takeoffs to track structural demolition of the existing Kosciuszko bridge.

Managed the regular maintenance of all services (50+ debris/metal dumpsters, porta johns) along the bridge.

Analyzed construction drawings to lay out plans and direct subcontractors. SKILLS & INTERESTS

Skills: CAD 3D Modeling, Matlab, Solidworks, Microsoft Office, Critical thinking, Innovative, Fast learning, Technical Writing, Leadership, Task Driven, Product Design, Strength of Materials, Chemistry

Interests: Baseball, Football, Ultimate frisbee, Scientific Innovation, Trying new things, Superhero/Sci-fi shows

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