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Noah C. Laughlin ------------
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EDUCATION
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering Anticipated 6/20
Relevant Courses: Design, Thinking, and Communication (1,2); Solid Modeling, Transport Mechanics

SKILLS
Language: German (conversational)
Computer: Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, SOLIDWORKS, Microsoft Office, and familiar with MATLAB & Python
Laboratory: Titrations, filtrations, dilutions, and other laboratory chemical procedures
Mechanical: Trained in oxy-fuel cutting, shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, and gas tungsten welding, and shop training

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Baja SAE Car Team 10/18-Present
Headed development of identification numbers for Northwestern’s 2019 season car.
Implemented new design and manufacturing strategies fitting with SAE rules and guidelines.

Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
New Student and Family Programs Office, Family Coordinator 12/18-Present
Directed Family Ambassador Program, by generating and facilitating training for 30 Family Ambassadors.
Orchestrated transition for families of incoming students into Northwestern University community.

Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Neuroscience and Robotics Lab Research Assistant 5/18-3/19
Constructed documentation library of existing literature on subjects relating to lab’s interests.
Controlled daily care and upkeep of lab’s animal subjects; including acquisition of new subjects.
Operated video data analysis regarding predator-prey interaction of dragonfly nymphs and zebrafish.

Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
Office for Research Safety Radiation/Laser Safety Intern 6/17-8/17
Developed various laser and radiation databases to track use on Chicago and Evanston campuses.
Created and implemented database of maps of radiation use areas on both campuses utilizing Adobe Illustrator.
Conducted radiation and magnetic field testing and surveying to identify safety concerns.
Trained as a radiation and laser certified worker by the Northwestern Safety Information System.

Design, Thinking, and Communication Courses 1 & 2, Northwestern University
Client: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab 1/17-3/17
Designed an inflatable pillow to support stroke survivors and people with strength deficiencies while getting up and down from a seat.
Oversaw 4 person team and planned completion of assignments before deadlines.
Completed final report and presented design to client and users; earning the Segal Design Award out of 8 teams.
Client: Danny Kravitz 3/17-6/17
Led design, development, and construction of a dual use paddle for sitting and standing while paddle boarding.
Coordinated 4 person team throughout design process, managing research and development of 2 final prototypes.

LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Delta Upsilon Fraternity, Incoming Class President and Founding Member 1/17-12/18
Facilitated establishment of relationships for 15 members of organization and fostered new member recruitment.
Northwestern Residential Services, Resident Assistant 12/17-6/18
Generated programming for 38 residents to build community and relationships.