Materials Research Technician

Posted on: 2006-06-21

Christy Cvetan 332 Kinney Drive Warsaw, IN 46580 Tel: (219) 614-3733 E-mail: [email protected] Objective: Full time position in the field of biomedical engineering with an emphasis on biomechanics and biomaterials. Education: Bachelor of Science Biomedical Engineering, May 2005 Concentration: Biomechanics and Biomaterials Minor: Spanish GPA: 3.00 Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN Status: Alumna Related Courses: Graphical Communications, Biology, Physiology, Biomaterials & Artificial Organs, Biomechanics, Biomaterials & Medical Devices, Technical Communications, Research & Design, Bioengineering Statistics, Biomedical Fluid Mechanics, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Science, Orthopaedic Biomechanics, Tissue Engineering Skills: Mechanical Desktop 5, Maple 8, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Software Suite, AutoCAD 2000i, MATLAB, Minitab 14, Working Model, SQL*LIMS /Oracle data base systems, MTS, Instron, Corrosion testing, Metal finishing techniques, RBF testing, XRF calibration and usage, Rockwell indenter, Hot mounting and Microscopy, Fluent in Spanish Experience: DePuy Orthopaedics, Warsaw,IN March ’06 to June ‘06 Materials Research Technician Conducted static and dynamic metallurgical experimentation to find optimal implant material combinations Initiated calibration and documentation for an X-ray fluorescence machine Contributed to a team of researchers to identify optimal materials and processes Shortened-term temporary assignment with Kelly Scientific Resources assignment due to budget cutbacks Applied Biosystems Inc. Terre Haute, IN January ’06 to March ‘06 Scientific Data Administrator Proprietary database systems administrator assisting in chemical data transfer Equip new companies and sites with a comprehensive and inclusive proprietary database system in SQL*LIMS Temporary contract with Kelly Scientific Resources Stein Mart Terre Haute, IN July ’05 to March ‘06 Sales Associate Bowen Engineering Corporation Crown Point, IN Summer ‘02 Engineering Intern Activities: International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers, treasurer Member of sorority Delta Delta Delta References available upon request