Sara

8/29/2014
Columbus, OH

Position Desired

Materials Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

WORK EXPERIENCE
The Ohio State University
Graduate Research Assistant
• Performed research in the development of lightweight, magnesium alloys for transport applications
• Studied relationships between alloying elements and corrosion performance
• Utilized various electrochemical and mechanical testing methods
• Characterized microstructure and corrosion morphology with SEM, EDS and OM techniques
• Presented research at multiple national and international conferences 2012-Present
Columbus, OH

Crown Cork and Seal 2012
Engineer I, Metals Group Alsip, IL
• Developed and designed tooling for can making processes
• Implemented new tooling in can production line
• Resolved issues with tooling at various plant locations
• Responded to consumer complaints
• Researched and developed methods of reducing material use in manufacturing

Illinois Institute of Technology 2011
Undergraduate Research Assistant Chicago, IL
• Performed mechanical testing on Nickel-Titanium Shape Memory Alloys
• Designed aging processes to tailor transition temperatures
• Collaborated on research with multiple graduate students
• Completed a paper on NiTi alloys and characterization through microindentation

Illinois Institute of Technology 2011
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Chicago, IL
• Teaching Assistant for Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Lab in Engineering Design and Materials
• Facilitated mechanical testing labs for fellow students
• Presented new lab material at recitation, graded completed lab reports, and proctored exams

Wiegman and Associates Summer 2008
Intern St. Charles, MO
• Worked with AutoCAD to edit HVAC system plans
• Learned load calculations for HVAC system design
• Worked in collaboration to meet project deadlines

EDUCATION
The Ohio State University 2012-Present
Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering Columbus, OH

Illinois Institute of Technology 2007 – 2011
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering , Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering Chicago, IL

University of Applied Sciences Munich 2009
Selective Exchange Program, Business and Engineering Munich, Germany

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
NACE 2013 Poster Session 2013
Corrosion Resistant Magnesium Alloys for Lightweight, Transport Applications Orlando, FL

NACE 2014 Poster Session 2014
Development of Corrosion Resistant Magnesium Alloys for Lightweight, Transport Applications San Antonio, TX

CERTIFICATIONS
National Instruments 2014-2016
Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer License 100-314-1892 Nationwide

RELATED SKILLS
Technical
• Gamry Framework
• Echem Analyst
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