Materials Engineering Co-op:
General Electric Power Systems, Schenectady, NY (1/96-8/96)
Member of Gas Turbine Thermal Barrier Coatings (TBC) development team
- involved in development of new programming techniques for TBC spraying robotics
- operated and improved a laser based robot velocity measurement system
- implemented the use of an IR radiometer in TBC thermal analyses
- performed data acquisition and analysis for mass flow controller upgrade study
- interfaced with equipment suppliers and production/manufacturing groups
Tutor:
College of Engineering Student Assistance Center, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA (1/97-present)
Water Safety Instructor:
Robinson Pond Recreation Area, Hudson, NH (Summers 1992, 1993, 1994, 5/95-6/95)
Canobie Lake Park, Salem, NH (7/94-8/94)
Wasserman Park, Merrimack, NH (6/95-7/95)
Darrah Pond Recreational Area, Litchfield, NH (Summers 1994, 1995)
- taught children between the ages of 2 and 15 how to swim
- coordinated aquatics program and was liaison with local American Red Cross chapter
- certified in CPR/First Aid, Lifeguarding, and Water Safety Instructor Training
Additional Employment: Subway (sandwich store), Windham, NH (5/95-1/96)