Joaquin Gonzales
Student
Portland
Summary
Personable and analytical, well-prepared to contribute to innovative chemical engineering projects. Possesses solid foundation in chemical processes and proficiency in using advanced modeling software. Committed to optimizing production efficiency and ensuring safety standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Assistant
Oregon State University Housing & Dining
09.2023 - Current
- -Support and manage a community of 55 first-year residents with overall responsibility for a hall of 300+.
- -Lead conflict resolution, provide academic and social resources, and maintain safe community standards.
Northwest AI Hub Intern
ATAMI
09.2024 - 07.2025
- -Conducted research on metal-oxide nanoparticle synthesis for semiconductor-focused applications.
- -Utilized analytical instrumentation and assisted in optimizing nanoparticle growth conditions.
- -Operated and analyzed samples using UV-Vis, LC-MS, and DLS, integrating data to validate reaction pathways.
- -Assisted in maintaining and preparing instrumentation for multi-step experimental runs.
Education
B.S. - Chemical Engineering, Minor in Chemistry
Oregon State University
06.2026
Skills
- Instrumentation: UV-Vis, LC-MS, DLS, Flow Chemistry Systems
- Laboratory Skills: Nanoparticle synthesis, wet chemistry, reaction optimization, and sample preparation
- Software: ChemDraw, Chemsep, Excel, Python
Time management
Activity planning
Documentation and reporting
Public speaking
Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Delivered poster presentation on metal-oxide nanoparticles at the Undergraduate Research Symposium in 2025.
Timeline
Northwest AI Hub Intern
ATAMI
09.2024 - 07.2025
Resident Assistant
Oregon State University Housing & Dining
09.2023 - Current
B.S. - Chemical Engineering, Minor in Chemistry
Oregon State University