Energy Systems Engineer

Benjamin Adloff

*******@*****.*** 616-***-****

Seeking full-time employment in Fall 2025

EDUCATION

University of Michigan, College of Engineering Ann Arbor, MI M.E. in Energy Systems May 2026

GPA: 4.0

Relevant Coursework: Advanced energy solutions, Physicochemical processes, Fuel cells and processing, and Design for Six Sigma. University of Michigan, College of Engineering Ann Arbor, MI B.S.E in Chemical Engineering Dec 2024

GPA: 3.673/4.0

Awards: Magna Cum Laude, Dean's List, and University Honors. RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Invenergy Chicago, IL

Renewable Development Intern May 2024 - Aug 2024

● Spearheaded renewable energy projects integrating wind, solar, and battery storage technologies.

● Conducted in-depth research on county ordinances and permitting requirements, expediting site selection for 50+ utility-scale projects.

● Designed and implemented an AI-driven file organization system, improving efficiency and collaboration across a 100+ member East region team.

IMRA America Ann Arbor, MI

Nanoparticle Research Intern May 2023 - Aug 2023

● Optimized photocatalyst preparation by refining deposition parameters and additive selection, enhancing hydrolysis catalyst efficiency.

● Conducted SEM imaging, spectrophotometry, Zetasizer analysis, and potentiostat testing to refine and validate photocatalyst performance.

● Developed a photocatalyst analysis technique to efficiently quantify performance, providing data-driven insights to guide further research decisions.

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship Ann Arbor, MI Instructors Aide Aug 2023 - Dec 2024

● Facilitated communication between faculty, students, and administration, contributing to a 90%+ satisfaction rate.

● Provided constructive feedback on student work, leading to measurable improvements in student performance. Verhey Carpets Grand Rapids, MI

Installer May 2018 - Sep 2022

● Delivered exceptional customer service in sales and installation, maintaining a 100% satisfaction rate.

● Installed commercial and residential flooring with precision, upholding the company’s reputation for quality craftsmanship. LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Michigan’s Men’s Rowing Team Ann Arbor, MI

Relations Officer Feb 2023 - Present

● Managed team recruitment, event logistics, and media outreach, enhancing visibility and engagement. Oarsman Aug 2021 - Present

● Competed at the varsity level in top-tier races against national and international universities.

● Earned Freshman All-American, Team Spirit Award, and Caviston Oar for performance and leadership. SKILLS

Technical: Project management, CAD, Microsoft Excel, Process design, Energy analysis, and Life cycle assessments Languages: Matlab, Python, ASPEN, and Polymath

Certifications: DFSS Black Belt Trained, Systems Engineering Trained

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