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Calvin Kean

Calvin Kean

Golden,CO

Summary

Fluorescence Microscope Assembly Project

  • Designed and printed microscopes as a graduate research assistant
  • Soldered and subsequently integrated LED circuit boards into microscope assembly
  • Programmed printed microscopes using Raspberry Pi computers

Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Senior Project

  • Collaborated with a team to construct a BCI allowing patients with paralysis to move a computer mouse
  • Operated an EEG headset on test subjects to acquire brain signals
  • Converted brain signals into quantitative data

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Research Assistant

Colorado School Of Mines
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Printed and programmed fluorescence microscopes
  • Led weekly presentations given to peers and faculty regarding project progress
  • Completed additional administrative and research duties per professor request

Retail Sales Associate

Molson Coors Brewing Company
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations
  • Offered each quality personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction

Education

Master of Science - Quantitative Bioengineering

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05.2022

Skills

  • Programs/Languages: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Python, OpenSim, HTML, LaTex
  • Lab Techniques: PCR, ELISA, Gel Electrophoresis, Cell culturing, Western Blot, GLP
  • Soft Skills: Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Team working
  • International/Cultural experience: 6 week Ireland study abroad course, raised in Canada

Awards

  • President's Scholar Fall 2020, Spring 2021
  • Dean's Scholar Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020
  • Colvard Future Leader Scholarship
  • Eva Hosmer Engineering Scholarship
  • Freshman Academic Excellence Scholarship

Languages

French
Professional Working
German
Limited Working
Arabic
Elementary
Russian
Elementary

Leadership

Vice President, Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity

  • Organized and oversaw all internal operations within 120-man chapter
  • Implemented strategies that helped raise chapter GPA from 2.83 to 3.05 in one year, such as leading group study sessions and imposing restrictions on social events. Highest cumulative GPA in 9 years
  • Planned fried Oreo fundraising event that raised over $3,500. Nearly 60% increase in revenue compared to previous year

Timeline

Graduate Research Assistant

Colorado School Of Mines
10.2022 - 12.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Molson Coors Brewing Company
08.2022 - 12.2023

Master of Science - Quantitative Bioengineering

Colorado School of Mines

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering

Mississippi State University
Calvin Kean