Shirley

9/15/2014
Unknown

Position Desired

Solar Engineering
Tehachapi, CA
Yes

Resume

OJECTIVE: Use my Engineering Physics degree in addition to my materials science, processing and management experience to pursue a research or engineering internship at a successful solar company.

EDUCATION
Colorado School of Mines (CSM), Golden, Colorado 3.35 Overall GPA
• B.S. Engineering Physics, 3.5 Major GPA, Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honor Society May 2011
• Area of Special Interest in Applied Math

WORK AND TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
CIGS Solar Cell Antireflection Layer Design Research Assistant, CSM April 2011 – Present
• Building a team in the CSM Department of Physics for an antireflection thin film project
• Nanostructure array thin film growth and characterization for antireflection optimization
Solar Cell Fabrication and Improvement Senior Research Project, CSM Sept 2010 – May 2011
• Work on a research team to bring organic solar cell fabrication to the Colorado School of Mines
• Zinc oxide planar and nanostructure thin film fabrication, TCO solution synthesis and characterization
Department of Physics Electronics Lab Teaching Assistant, CSM Summer 2010
• Lab teaching assistant in Engineering Physics electronics
• Electronics troubleshooting, lecturing, planning and problem solving experience
CSM Academic Services Tutor, CSM Jan 2010 – May 2011
• Subjects: Calculus, Differential Equations, Digital and Analog Electronics, Electricity and Magnetism,
Mechanics and Modern Physics
Model Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car for NREL Project Manager, CSM Spring 2008
• Organized a team of five to design and construct a model car using a hydrogen fuel cell
• Technical editing, formatting, writing, public speaking, presentation and research experience

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Laboratory
• Analog and digital electronics, machining, optics, solution synthesis, solar cell fabrication (glove box, clean room, RF sputter, spin cast, thermal evaporation, thin film growth) and characterization (ellipsometry, J-V
measurements, SEM, profilometry, XRD), solar system design, vacuum system construction and operation
Computing
• Operating Systems: Linux, Macintosh , Windows
• Software: Java, LabVIEW, LaTex, Mathematica, Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, ...

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