Hongyoung

12/15/2014
Indianapolis, IN

Position Desired

Agricultural Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Education
• Ph.D. Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL, October, 2008.
 Critical courses: Off-Road Vehicle Mechatronics (AGE 561), Introduction to Robotics (ECE470), Industrial Control System (ME460), Applied Machine Vision (AGE 315), Computer Vision (ECE 549)
• M.S. Biosystems Engineering and Environment Science, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, December 2003.
 Critical courses: Electronic system, Instrumentation and measurement, GIS and GPS Application in Biosystems, Computer Simulation of Agricultural System, Mechanical Vibrations and Design and Analysis of Biological Research
• B.E. Agricultural Machinery Engineering, Chungbuk National University, CheongJu, South Korea, February 2000.
 Critical courses: Fluid mechanics, Fluid machines, Material mechanics, Statics, Dynamics, Machine design, Heat transfer, Thermodynamics

Professional Experience
• Application Engineer Dow AgroScieneces, Indianapolis, IN: 2011- Current

• Research Agricultural Engineer of Application Technology Research Unit, United State Department of Agriculture, Wooster, OH: 2008 – 2011
Research areas are:
 Developing a variable rate sprayer for tree liner nursery farm. Duties included designing the sprayer, selecting components, developing the operating program and testing the sprayer.
 Developing chemical dose control system. Duties included designing the system, selecting components and developing the operating program
 Developing sensors and microcontroller systems for sensing tree canopy

• Graduate Research Assistant of Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL: 2004 – 2008
Research areas are:
 Machine vision and neural network
 Design an end effector for robot application
 Developing a vision-based instrumentation for measuring particle size and speed
• Teaching Assistant: The University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL: 2004 – 2008
Designed and taught in laboratory sessions, held office hours, grade laboratory report, homework and exam, served as guest lectures in following courses: TSM 465 Chemical Application System (Spring 2004 – 2008), ABE 361 Principles of Off-Road Machines (Fall 2005, Fall 2007), TSM 262 Off-Road Equipment Management (Fall 2006)
• Graduate Research Assistant of Biosystems Engineering and Environment Science Department, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN: 2002 – 2003.
Research areas are:
 Building an instrumentation system to monitor 90 ft spray boom dynamic
 Measuring spray patterns in field experiment
 Statistical analysis between boom dynamics and spray deposit variations
• Undergraduate Research Assistant of Agricultural Machinery Engineering Department, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Korea.

Award and Honors
• ASAE Superior Paper Award, American Society of Agricultural Engineer, Tampa, FL, July 2005
• Third place of Graduate Student Research Com...

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