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Rafe Scaggs

Salem,United States

Summary

Looking for a full time job after graduation. I have a genuine love for learning new things and aim to contribute my skills in polymers and ceramics to help develop sustainable, real-world solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Design Project

04.2025 - Current

This project involves making 3D printable concrete more affordable and effective. (3D printing concrete can cost up to 6x more than standard)

R+D Co-Op

SSAB
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Experience on SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) analysis
  • Mounting, polishing, and etching for sample cleanliness analysis
  • CVN (Charpy V-Notch) and tensile testing
  • Industrial machinery experience

Front End Associate

Kroger
03.2016 - 06.2021
  • Had many customer service interactions as well as chances to improve communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science - Materials Science Engineering

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
06.2026

Associate of Science - Engineering

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
06.2023

Skills

  • Applied Mathematics (MATH 2204 Multivariable Calculus, MATH 2114 Linear Algebra, MATH 2214 Differential Equations)
  • Materials Analysis, Application, and Problem Solving (SSAB Co-op, MSE 4554 Polymer Engineering, MSE 4414 Physical Ceramics, MSE 4055 Materials Selection/Design)
  • Laboratory Safety & Chemical Handling (SSAB Co-op, CHEM 2535/2536, 2545/2546 Organic Chemistry I–II Labs and Lectures)
  • Programming & Data Analysis (ENGE 1215/1216, MATLAB, C, MSE 3114 Python)

Timeline

Senior Design Project

04.2025 - Current

R+D Co-Op

SSAB
06.2024 - 12.2024

Front End Associate

Kroger
03.2016 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Materials Science Engineering

Virginia Tech

Associate of Science - Engineering

Virginia Western Community College

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