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Desiree Harvell

Winooski,VT

Summary

Highly motivated graduate with excellent research, technical and problem-solving abilities. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Waferfab Manufacturing Operator

Global Foundries semiconductor Mfg
Essex Junction, VT
10.2023 - Current
  • Strategize and calculate movement of wafers in accordance to quality check deadlines, in demand tools and upcoming "hot lots".
  • Analyze SPC charts or process tool limits to identify active or potential manufacturing issues and communicate with maintenance as well as process technicians to plan for recovery.
  • Ensure performance of tasks adheres to environmental, health, safety & security regulations and procedures.
  • Attentive handling and organization of daily WIP movement to ensure chances of scrap events are at an absolute minimum.

Student Research Assistant

Carnegie Observatories
Pasadena, CA
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Intensive scientific research on Seeking "Hidden Helium" in Type Ic Supernovae in order to confirm the potential existence of helium in Type IC Supernovae in comparison to Type IB.
  • Presented findings at the 2023 American Astronomical Society conference and 2022 Cal-Bridge Summer Research Conference.
  • Usage of Supercomputer, Python, in addition to Sedona Radiative transport code for Supernova Simulation and Statistical Analysis.

Student Research Assistant

California State University San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
10.2020 - 06.2022
  • Detecting potential ferroelectric properties in undocumented poly-crystal samples based on temperature and voltage variables.
  • Presentation of technical findings at Southern California Conferences of Undergraduate Research 2021 and CREST Summer Conference 2021
  • Usage of cryogenic and heating system to identify curie temperature of various piezoelectric materials from temperatures ranging from 10 to 400 kelvin.

Undergraduate Learning Assistant

California State University San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Devised various strategies for communicating course material or mathematic methods based on needs, interests and abilities of individual students.
  • Delivered feedback using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate and build confidence in students.
  • Constructed and revised lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University Of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Constructed and optimized an adaptive optics system for Shack Hartmann Wave-front Sensor arranged with a collimated laser, polarizer, 2 focal lenses, camera, an air table, and the wave front sensor.
  • Presented research on The Facilitation of the Shack-Hartman Wave-front Sensor for the Gemini Telescope in Chile at UC San Diego Summer Research Conference 2021.
  • Developing python program to interpret data and correct aberrations for Shack Hartmann Wave front Sensor based on Zernike polynomials.
  • Collaborated with faculty members to develop research objectives.

Education

Masters of Engineering - Engineering Data Analytics

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
12-2026

Master of Science - Phsyics

California State University San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
05-2023

Skills

  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Advanced Mathematical Abilities
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Complex Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Computer Programming
  • Strong Verbal and Written Communication Abilities
  • Technical Writing
  • Experimental Design
  • Research Experience
  • Presentation and Public Speaking Skills
  • Materials Research

Accomplishments

  • Cal-bridge Scholar
  • Vice President Society of Physics Students Club

Timeline

Waferfab Manufacturing Operator

Global Foundries semiconductor Mfg
10.2023 - Current

Student Research Assistant

Carnegie Observatories
06.2022 - 08.2022

Undergraduate Learning Assistant

California State University San Bernardino
08.2021 - 12.2021

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University Of California San Diego
06.2021 - 08.2021

Student Research Assistant

California State University San Bernardino
10.2020 - 06.2022

Masters of Engineering - Engineering Data Analytics

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Master of Science - Phsyics

California State University San Bernardino
Desiree Harvell