Skills and Specialties
Commercial CFD software - STAR-CCM+
Public Speaking
TRIGA Reactor Operating Experience
Ion Accelerator Beam Line Operation
Materials Characterization
X-ray Di ffraction
Electron Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy
Electron Backscatter Di ffraction
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) Operations
Tunneling Electron Microscope (TEM) Sample Preparation
Electron BackScatter Di ffraction (EBSD) Sample Preparation
Sample Preparation (Steels and Ceramics)
3D Modeling (3D CAD, Solidworks)
MATLAB and Mathematica
MCNP
Radworker 1 Training at Idaho National Laboratory
Labview Experience
Experience
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Madison, WI
Sep. 2012 - Dec. 2013
Nuclear Engineering Materials Graduate Research Assistant. Conducted materials characterization and radiation-induced swelling measurements of advanced uranium fuels.
ARGONNE NATIONAL LAB Lemont, IL
May 2012 - Sep. 2012
Research Aide in the nuclear engineering division. STAR-CCM+ computational fluid dynamic modeling of advanced fast reactor fuel pin design for
concept veri fication.
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Madison, WI
Jan. 2011{May 2012
-Undergraduate Research Assistant. Primarily involved sample preparation
and data collection. Prepared steel and ceramic samples, and collected data
using a scanning electron microscope. Webmaster for a plasma physics re-
search group and a nuclear materials research group.
-Attended Center for Material Science of Nuclear Fuels Summer School with
Idaho National Lab Scholarship
-Treasurer of American Nuclear Society, UW-Student Section (2011-2012)
-Attended 2011 American Nuclear Society (ANS) Student Conference in Atlanta, Georgia
-Presented at the 2012 ANS Student Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada
-Presented at the 2013 ANS Student Conference in Boston, Massachusetts
TAMZEN MEDIA Wausau, WI
May 2009{Aug. 2010
Software testing, desktop publishing, and data entry.
Education
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Madison, WI
M.S. Nuclear Engineering
GPA 3.531
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Madison, WI
B.S. Nuclear Engin...
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