Andreas Custelcean
Dayton
Summary
Chemical engineering undergraduate focused on sustainability issues, particularly in carbon capture technologies. Possesses a solid foundation in mathematics and chemistry, essential for tackling complex engineering challenges. Committed to driving impactful solutions that address pressing environmental issues through advanced engineering practices.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Laboratory Research Intern
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Helped conduct research for an ongoing project involving integrated CO2 capture using regenerative amino acid solvents and mineralization into cementitious materials.
- Gained hands-on chemistry laboratory experience as well as exposure to advanced analytical research techniques.
- Developed professional oral and communication skills, including participating in weekly project meetings, writing a research project report, and delivering a final poster presentation.
Math Instructor
Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Tutored math using an individualized learning approach with 3 to 4 students per hour; assisted with math homework; taught math engagingly through puzzles and games.
Externship
Holocene
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Job-shadowed mechanical and chemical engineers working in a startup company removing CO2 from ambient air through direct air capture (DAC); aided with contactor design using SOLIDWORKS; participated in daily business meetings.
Grader and Tutor
Kumon Institute of Education
08.2019 - 07.2022
- Instructed difficult math and reading concepts to K-12 students; graded packets and provided constructive feedback; advocated positive study habits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Beavercreek High School
Beavercreek, OH05-2024
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY05-2028
Skills
- Python
- CAD/SOLIDWORKS
- Chemistry Laboratory techniques
- Proficiency in Advanced Math
- Fast Learner
- Detail-Oriented
Timeline
Undergraduate Laboratory Research Intern
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
05.2025 - 08.2025
Externship
Holocene
07.2023 - 08.2023
Math Instructor
Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center
08.2022 - 05.2024
Grader and Tutor
Kumon Institute of Education
08.2019 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Beavercreek High School
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Cornell University
Awards
Two-time U.S. National Chemistry Olympiad Qualifier; AP Scholar with Distinction; 1st Place, Ohio Mathematics Contest: Ohio Chapter of National Mathematics Science Competition (NMSC)
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