Richmond, Virginia
Objective: To perform innovative design, development or research that utilizes
my engineering background and is beneficial to society.
Education:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
Doctor of Philosophy: Engineering
· Expected date of graduation: Spring 2015
Bachelors of Science: Mechanical Engineering with Minors in Physics and Math
· Graduated 2009
Work
Experience:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
Research
Assistant and CHO: Aerosol Dynamics &
Respiratory Transport Research Lab
(Jan
2009-Present)
- Laboratory Manager and Chemical Hygiene Officer
- Validating CFD predictions in Airway Models: In Vitro Effects and Surface properties– Published in Journal of Aerosol Science, May 2013
- Medical Device Design, Laboratory Validation, and Ventilator Integration
- Extensive Solid Modeling experience with SolidWorks and other packages
- Experimental Collaboration between Engineering and the VCU medical campus
Engineering, Math, and Physics Tutor
(Aug
2007- Dec 2008)
- Tutored individuals,
small groups, and large groups in Engineering Statics, Fluid Dynamics,
Physics I & II, Calculus I, II, & II
Engineering Ministries International Calgary, Alberta
Engineering Internship:
(May
– Aug 2008)
- Multinational collaboration with Professional Engineers and Master Architects to Design of a specialized surgical clinic in Niger, Africa
Activities:
VCU Mentorship Program (Fall 2012-Spring 2013):
Graduate Mentor to Undergraduate Engineering Student
American Society of Mechanical
Engineers:
Student Member, volunteer
President of Eternity at VCU (2008-2014):
International
Student Organization
GAANN Fellow: U.S. Department of
Education Grant (Jan 2010- Dec 2013)
Graduate Assistantship in Areas of National Need
Skills:
SolidWorks
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ANSYS
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Research
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MATLAB
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Fortran
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Aerosols
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Writing
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HPLC
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Teaching
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Design
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