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     Date Submitted:26-06-2008
     Last Modified:27-06-2008 (10:32)
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     Current job:Defense Engineering Intern
     Employment Term:Temp/Contract
     Relocation:Anywhere
     Date available:immediately
     Industry:Civil Agencies/International Organizations, Satellite Manufacturers and Subcontractors, Satellite Operators, , , Launch Systems, Consulting/Engineering Services
     Keywords1 year of experience in engineering; proficiency with microsoft office components, c++, and Matlab; strong verbal and written communication skills; innovative mindset
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    Education:  

    University of Minnesota—Twin Cities, Institute of Technology
    Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering, May 2008

    •Recent Semester GPA: 3.555
    •Cumulative GPA:  3.036
    •AIAA Vice President, U of M Chapter, September 2007 – May 2008

    Related Experience:

    Donaldson Company Inc. Filtration Solutions, Bloomington, MN
    Aerospace and Defense Engineering Internship, July 2007 – Present

    •Assembled and analyzed prototypes; made adjustments to improve potential
    •Expanded the capabilities of software used to predict air cleaner performance
    •Performed air flow restriction and dust loading tests on filter elements
    •Wrote formal reports and documented experimental procedures

    Undergraduate Research, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
    Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, January 2005 – July 2005

    •Researched indoor tracking of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
    •Experimented with Wi-Fi tags and wireless positioning software
    •Assisted a group in the construction and testing of an unmanned aircraft

    International Experience: 

    Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland 
    Mechatronics Global Seminar, May 2007 – June 2007

    •Programmed and tested small autonomous vehicle robots
    •Problem solved and experimented with a three person team
    •Worked with individuals from other countries and explored a foreign culture

    Skills: 

    •Programming in Visual Basic, C++, Dynamic C, Matlab and Simulink
    •Proficiency with Excel, Word, Publisher, and PowerPoint
    •Familiarity with Windows and Unix operating systems

    Projects:

    Aerospace Design II, University of Minnesota, Aerospace Curriculum Spring 2008
    •Performed trade study of propulsion options for attitude control and translational maneuvers
    •Designed the propulsion system for an asteroid landing spacecraft, including flow component schematic, pressure drop analysis, and thruster positioning
    •Determined fuel mass requirements, fuel tank volume and pressurization

    Aerospace Design III, University of Minnesota, Aerospace Curriculum Spring 2008
    •Developed a graphical user interface in Matlab for initial aircraft sizing and performance analysis
    •Documented how to use the software to optimize aircraft design
    •Validated outputs against existing software or listed plane specifications

    Aerospace Design I, University of Minnesota, Aerospace Curriculum Fall 2007
    •Collaborated in a ten member team to design two regional jets
    •Optimized fuselage skin, frames, and windows for the aircraft family
    •Programmed Macros in Excel for initial sizing of proposed plane configurations


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