Ian Padilla
Carson,CA
Summary
Driven Chemical Engineer with a Material Science minor seeking opportunities to apply analytical problem-solving skills and collaborate within specialized industries. Dedicated to contributing to advancements in sustainable energy, materials research, and process optimization. Passionate about making a meaningful impact and thriving in dynamic environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Ocean Lifeguard
Los Angeles County Fire Department
Los Angeles, CA
06.2019 - Current
- Recognized potential hazardous situations before they occur by utilizing observational skills.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and the public.
- Utilized training, rescue techniques and proper equipment to aid distressed people.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and efficiently.
- Enforced beach ordinances and swimming rules, maintained inventory of first aid supplies, kept accurate records and resolved lost property issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA05-2024
Skills
- Computer literate in Windows, Excel, and Power Point
- Incident Reporting
- Integrity and Honesty
- Equipment Inspection
- Decision-Making
- Time Management
- Written Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Research and Development
- Thrives Under Pressure
Research Experience
Ceramic Matrix Composite Project | Advisor: Dr. Vilupanur Ravi
08/2022-08/2023
- Directed team project developing particulate-based ceramic matrix composites, assessing mechanical performance in abrasive conditions.
- Delivered key findings at the Association for Materials Protection and Performance Conference (AMPP) through a poster presentation.
Extracurricular
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) | Member
08/2019 - Current
Timeline
Ocean Lifeguard
Los Angeles County Fire Department
06.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
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