Nicole Marshall
*** *** **** ***** *****, Indialantic, FL 32903 ● 732-***-**** [Cell] ● ******@*****.***
Education
School/University Major/Coursework
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
August 2008 – Present
Degrees Anticipated May 2012 Dual B.S. in Chemical Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Overall GPA: 3.62
Relevant Courses:
Science: General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physics
Chemical Engineering: Materials Science and Engineering , Transport Processes, Environmental Engineering, Materials Characterization, Heat Transfer Processes, Mass Transfer Processes, Separation Processes, Chemical Reactor Design, Unit Operations, Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, Chemical Process Controls
Mathematics: Calculus 1-3, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Complex Variables, Mathematical Analysis
Other: Scientific and Technical Communication
Experience
Office Assistant
Chemical Engineering Department – College of Engineering
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
February 2011 – Present
Engineering Aide
Energy Research Group
Air Force Research Laboratory
Tyndall AFB, FL
June 2011 – August 2011
*Researched the production of biofuels from algal biomass, specifically the energy content of freshwater and seawater microalgae and how their flocculation techniques affected their energy content. Polymers Research Intern
CLIPS – NSF Undergraduate Research Experience
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
May 2010 – July 2010
*Researched the effect of elevated temperatures on the dielectric strength of polymer capacitor films.
Organizations
Student member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, and Society of Women
Engineers; also a national member of AIChE.
Skills
Computer Analytical Other
● Windows 95,98,2000, XP, Vista, 7; Mac
● Can type an average of 70 WPM ● SEM/EDX, TEM, STM, AFM, Confocal
Microscopy ● Languages: English, elementary Spanish.
● Driver’s license in the state of Florida
● Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Access, Publisher; AutoCAD, DataFit, &
Polymath; ASPEN; Simulink (Matlab);
Ability to learn new software quickly ● Centrifugation
● DSC, TGA, FTIR, Bomb Calorimetry
● Moisture/Solids/Ash Analysis ● Strong attention to detail and excellent
oral and written communication skills
Certifications
Safety in the Chemical Process Industries (AIChE/SAChE)
Research
“Characteristics of Wild Algae Strains Found in Retention Pond of Firefighting Training Facility" (POSTER), M. Nelson, E. Burr, J. Polle, M.
Rainville, E. Klump, N. Marshall, T. Marolla, R. Diltz, 1st International Conference on Algal Biomass, Biofuels, and Bioproducts, 17 July 2011,
St. Louis, Missouri, USA; “Dielectric Strength of Multilayered Films at Elevated Temperatures “ (POSTER), N. Marshall, M. Mackey, L. Zhu, E.
Baer, A. Hiltner, Northeast Ohio Undergraduate Research Symposium, 29 July 2010, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.