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ETHAN BEAN

Doylestown,PA

Summary

Ethan Bean is currently a Sophomore, Chemical Engineering student at the University of Pittsburgh.


He is an accomplished highschool graduate who achieved academic and athletic success. He completed highschool with a 3.87 GPA and as a Magna Cum Laude recipient. Additionally, He was an accomplished 4 year varsity wrestler. He is now a member of the University of Pittsburgh's club wrestling team.


Ethan has garnered several relevant work and research experiences as an undergraduate. He is a member of SOAR (Society of Astronautics and Rocketry) where he worked with the propulsion team on a liquid fueled rocket. Additionally he was also able to tour the Pittsburgh Astrobotic facility to attend a CDR meeting for the team's Rocket. He is also involved in Liquid Metal Catalysis Research under Professor Goetz Vesser. As a undergraduate researcher, Ethan was responsible for developing a method of uniform bismuth, nano-particle synthesis. Ethan also interned at Caltech Manufacturing, where he gained relevant experience in precision machining as well as production line development.


In Ethan's Personal life he is a Dog Trainer and Shift Manager at Cappuccino Dog Training INC. Ethan Holds his own clients for personal training as well as assisting senior trainers in protection and bite work. He is proficient in Onshape, Solidworks, Matlab, and C. He is also capable of Mass and energy balances along with applied thermochemistry. Ethan has been awarded several honors as a highschool wrestler, including; the Suburban One all League First Team Wrestling award.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research

University Of Pittsburgh
09.2023 - Current
  • Worked with Dr. Goetz Vesser and several graduate students on Liquid Metal Catalysis.
  • studied liquid metals at room temperature to support catalysts for dehydrogenation of hydrocarbons (steam cracking).
  • helped develop and run a synthesis process for bismuth nanoparticles.
  • Used imaging software to turn synthesis results into useable data.
  • studied the effects related to synthesizing consistent and uniform nanoparticles.

SOAR

University Of Pittsburgh
08.2023 - Current
  • Worked with the Propulsion Lab team of SOAR (Society of Astronautics and Rocketry), designing the propulsion and feed systems of the team's liquid fueled, Kero/NO2 rocket
  • minimized pressure drops along the feed system, as well as overall design of feed and fuel storage system.
  • Toured the Astrobotic Pittsburgh facility and attended a Critical Design Review meeting.

Internship

Caltech Manufacturing INC.
06.2023 - Current
  • Caltech Manufacturing INC: Interned for 10 weeks at Caltech Manufacturing
  • Main focus was setting up a production line for a new product (REST by GAIT)
  • This involved using prints of the sub-assemblies and cad to create a layout that create an efficient assembly line
  • Worked along side the company’s engineers and operators on day-to-day operations.
  • Developed relevant skills, such as; using CAD and reading prints/Bills of Materials.
  • Exposed to the precision manufacturing process and current manufacturing technologies.

Dog training

Cappuccino Dog Training INC.
10.2020 - Current
  • Apprentice trainer and shift manager at Cappuccino Dog Training
  • Responsible for training and assisting senior trainers in lessons. Also responsible for the wellbeing of all dogs, clients, and other employees.
  • Held personal clients and did private lessons as well as training during public classes.
  • AKC Certified trainer.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2026

High School Diploma -

Central Bucks East
06.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in CAD software such as On-shape and SolidWorks
  • Proficient in MATLAB and C
  • Mass and Energy Balances
  • Applied thermochemistry
  • Research Experience
  • Team work

Honors Awards

  • Honor Roll (9th-12th Grade)
  • Suburban One All League First Team: Wrestling (9th Grade)(12th grade)
  • Suburban One All League Honorable Mention: Wrestling (11th Grade)
  • Suburban One All League First Team: Lacrosse (12th Grade)
  • Ranked 3rd in District: Wrestling (9th Grade)

Timeline

Research

University Of Pittsburgh
09.2023 - Current

SOAR

University Of Pittsburgh
08.2023 - Current

Internship

Caltech Manufacturing INC.
06.2023 - Current

Dog training

Cappuccino Dog Training INC.
10.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Pittsburgh

High School Diploma -

Central Bucks East

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