Michael R. Brady

 

 


Permanent Address

4 Heather Lane

Sterling, MA 01564

(978) 422-7980

 

College Address

308 Hunt Club Rd.  Apt. 4200 F

Blacksburg, VA 24060

(540) 961-3335

mibrady2@vt.edu


 

 

Objective                   To obtain a position in research and development or process control engineering.

 

Education                  B.S. Engineering Science and Mechanics

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg VA

                                    In Major GPA: 4.0/4.0                 Overall GPA: 3.85/4.0

                                    Graduation Date: May 2001        Minor: Mathematics

 

Experience                Co-Op Engineer, January 1998 - August 1999

E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co.  Richmond, VA

§         Directed quality control operation of a multi-process, $5MM commercial product.  Performed statistical analysis of material properties.

§         Led efforts to develop and commission test method for evaluating new line of environmentally responsive nonwoven materials.

§         Designed and modified process technology to create new, nonwoven construction products.

 

Tutor, 1997-1998                                  

Virginia Tech College of Engineering

§         Tutored engineering students in a classroom setting and internet for all lower level mathematics and engineering classes.

 

Undergraduate Research, 2000

Virginia Tech Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

§         Constructed a new model airfoil for wind tunnel testing

§         Set up Data acquisition system for Airfoil pressure measurements and force balance.

 

Skills                           Public Speaking, Technical Writing, Programming Languages (Matlab, Mathematica, Fortran), Statistical and Data Analysis (TK Solver, JMP), AutoCAD Design Software, WWW Design, PC Hardware Support

 

Activities                   Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society, 1999-present

ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1999-present

Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, 1997-present

Golden Key National Honor Society, 1999-present

SES – Society of Engineering Science, 1999-present

Intramural softball, football, and basketball

                       

Awards &                   Social Chair – Tau Beta Pi, 2000-2001

Positions                    Dean’s List with Distinction, 1996-present

                                    Virginia Tech National Honor Society, 1996-present