CAREER SUMMARY

Aerospace engineer with business background looking for position in private space industry. Specializes in a wide array of computer programs and languages, data analysis, and team building.

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EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration

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Huntsman School of Business, Utah State University

Expected Graduation Date: Jun 2012. GPA: 3.93<o:p></o:p>

Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering

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Utah State University, Expected Graduation Date: Jun 2013.

Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts

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St. John’s College, Graduated in May 2010.  GPA: 3.82

Math and Philosophy Majors; Laboratory Science and Ancient Greek & French Language Minors

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AREAS OF EXPERTISE

<tbody> <tr> <td width="242"> <ul> <li><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 11pt; ">Data Analysis</span></li> <li><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 11pt; ">Independent Learner</span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; "><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; "><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="242"> <ul> <li><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 11pt; ">Satellite Systems</span></li> <li><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 11pt; ">Team Builder</span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; "><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; "><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="242"> <ul> <li><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 11pt; ">Leadership</span></li> <li><span style="text-indent: -0.25in; font-size: 11pt; ">Computer Programming</span></li> </ul> <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US; mso-bidi-language:AR-SA"><br clear="all" style="page-break-before:always; mso-break-type:section-break" /> </span> <p></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent: -0.25in; "><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </tbody>

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant, Space Dynamics Laboratory                                                             Nov 2010 - Current

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• Develop and lead training program that decreased training time from five months to three weeks
• Analyze data with Fourier transforms, principal component analysis, and other statistical methods
• <o:p></o:p>Utilize Matlab, Fortran, C++ on Windows and Unix computers for efficient and easy to use data analysis
• <o:p></o:p>Lead team to develop GUI front-end to command line NOAA interface used by external customers<o:p></o:p>

Spreadsheet & Website Consultant, Intern, Portfolio Asset Management              June 2010 – June 2009

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• Design Excel spreadsheets for proprietary trading systems and to track trade model performance
• Provide website management using HTML, CSS, Perl, and JavaScript
• Formatted complex documents with InDesign, using Excel charts, sidebars, and headings
• Tracked trading patterns with proprietary models on ThinkOrSwim software
• Researched stocks, funds, and general trading techniques
• Advised LinkedIn, website, and search engine optimization & company’s use of SalesForce software system<o:p></o:p>

Head Senior Laboratory Assistant, St. John’s College                                                      Aug 2007 – May 2010

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<li>      Improved Senior Laboratory program by updating laboratory procedure, creating new labs and write-ups to fit class readings, and advising the structure of the curriculum</li>
<li><o:p></o:p>      Managed and trained group of six assistants to prepare and supervise laboratory portion of their classes</li>
<li>      Discussed assistant performance with Senior Laboratory Professors in weekly meetings<o:p></o:p></li>
<li>      Instructed and oversaw laboratory classes of 12-18 students<span style="font-size:
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<p>Data Analysis & Student Assessment, EndVision Research & Evaluation                  June 2005 – Sept 2010</p>
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<li>Utilized MS Excel, MS Word, and Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) to enter and analyze data, prepare graphs and charts, and write reports</li>
<li>Data analysis of randomized experiment examining the effectiveness of textbooks & teaching<o:p></o:p></li>
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<h2>MBA PROJECTS</h2>
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"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;
mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">Market Research & Marketing Strategy, <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
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<li>Researched the market for engineering consultant firms<o:p></o:p></li>
<li>Developed a comprehensive Marketing Strategy Plan<o:p></o:p></li>
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"Times New Roman";mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;
mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">Marketing Campaign, Lewiston State Bank                                                                            Oct 2011 – Dec 2011</p>
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<li>Created a marketing plan to leverage new branch opening</li>
<li>Calculated the ROI, Marketing-ROI, and Net Income projections</li>
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