Duncan McGinnis

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EDUCATION

Washington University St. Louis, MO

Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering Jan 2021 GPA: 3.6

Relevant Coursework: HVAC Design and Analysis, Sustainable Building Systems, Graduate Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Design of Thermal Systems, Energy Conversion and Storage, Combustion Phenomena, Finite Element Methods Providence College Providence, RI

B.S. Applied Physics, Minor: Mathematics May 2019

GPA: 3.4

LEADERSHIP

Providence College Men's Lacrosse Team Providence, RI Attackman 2015 – 2019

• Played four years for Providence College Men’s Lacrosse in NCAA Division I Big East Conference

• Class of 2019 Representative for Team Culture Control Council

• Developed strong understanding of group dynamics and maximizing personal growth while pursuing team goals

• Time management skill of balancing full Physics curriculum while devoting 30+ hours per week to athletics EXPERIENCE

Resource Innovations Chicago, IL

Energy Engineering Intern May-December 2020

• Provided spreadsheet energy models of buildings to estimate savings for proposed renovations and retrofits

• Searched Capital Development Board of Illinois to find opportunities for buildings to save kWh and Therms based on operational or equipment upgrades

• Learned from senior engineers about current energy engineering practices, convention, and technology Los Gatos Research, a Member of the ABB Group San Jose, CA Engineering Intern Summer 2019

• Tested and calibrated portable greenhouse gas analyzers using off-axis integrated cavity output spectroscopy

• Researched and compared various methods of using portable gas analyzer

• Produced documentation informing customers of best practices when using product Providence College Optics Lab Providence, RI

Student Researcher September 2018-May 2019

• Designed and built optics table setup for Pump-Probe Doppler-free spectroscopy

• Installed Helmholtz coils around atomic sample to observe Zeeman effect

• Observed and recorded spectral data for atomic Rubidium 87 sample Schaub’s Meat Fish and Poultry Palo Alto, CA

Meat-Cutter Summers 2017, 2018

• Maintained food safety, and safety with regards to knives, band saw and various machines

• Provided excellent customer service

Freewheel Brewing Company Redwood City, CA

Assistant Brewer Summers 2014-2016

• Designed and helped build brewery’s first bottling unit which fills four bottles at a time with counter pressure

• Maintained sanitation of brewery items including kegs, casks, brewing vessels, fermenters and cold storage unit SKILLS

Proficient in:

• Solidworks

• Trace 700

• Excel

• StressCheck

• Matlab

• C++

• ANSYS Fluent

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