Thomas

8/17/2015
Philadelphia, PA

Position Desired

Materials Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

EDUCATION

Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering
Anticipated Graduation: June 2018
Minor: Product Design GPA: 3.25

University of Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Drexel in England (Exchange Program) September to December 2015

WORK EXPERIENCE

EwingCole, Philadelphia, PA
Electrical Engineer Co-op, March to September 2015
• Assisted in the design of lighting systems by doing lighting calculations for various spaces to be in accordance with
national design codes and guidelines
• Contributed toward all phases of building development, including the schematic design, design development, and
construction administration
• Drafted 2-D and 3-D models utilizing both AutoCAD and Revit
• Participated in peer reviews for project drawings and design specifications of other Architecture and Engineering firms
• Worked to modify/develop company drafting standards
• Performed power density calculations for lighting utilizing COMCheck software

MXene Laboratory, Philadelphia, PA
Research Assistant, March to September 2014
• Developed and experimented with ways to produce a new type of two-dimensional ceramic materials called MXenes
• Utilized hydrochloric acid and hydrofluoric acid in the chemical synthesis of MXenes from MAX Phases
• Implemented safety protocols for numerous situations such as contaminations, spills and machine usage
• Assemble experimental setup while utilizing essential laboratory skills
• Analyze results of experiments primarily through X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopy

ENGINEERING DESIGN PROJECT

Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Toy Design Project: Glider Gun, March to June 2014
• Incorporated spring-based projection to ensure functionality and efficiency of gun
• Researched, designed, developed and modified prototypes in AutoCAD Inventor to build an ideal product
• Produced prototypes usin...

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