Rose Henderson

Champaign,Illinois

Overview

year of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Illinois Sustainable Technology Center

01.2024 - Current

Independently set up and ran diffusion dialysis experiments to examine the potential recycling of waste gases
Assisted in the completion of distillation column trials investigating the properties of crude fuels made using recycled plastics
Collaborated with other students and graduates in order to analyze experimental results

Marketing & Analysis Intern

DC Development Services

05.2024 - 08.2024

Independently created a company website and portfolio
Attended meetings with clients to discuss company projects

General Chemistry Laboratory Teaching Assistant

University Of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

08.2023 - 12.2023

Lead multiple laboratory sections as well as holding office hours
Communicated effectively with both students and coworkers
Maintained a high level of safety and cleanliness in lab

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL

05.2026

Leadership and Activities

Theta Tau Professional Engineering Fraternity

Regent (May 2024-Present)

Presided over a professional engineering organization with 100+ members and a competitive acceptance rate of less than 10%
Communicated with regional and national leadership for the organization to ensure all chapter requirements were met
Lead a 20 person executive board while upholding high standards for strong communication and teamwork

Treasurer (May 2023-May 2024)

Handled all funds and transactions both on and off campus for the fraternity
Budgeted for all other executive board positions in order to maximize finances
Active brother on the Rush and Diversity Committees since 2022

Hoeft Technology & Management Program

Junior Internal Affairs Officer (May 2024-Present)

Collaborated with Internal Vice President to organize events for 130+ student members
Structured an innovative corporate sponsor dinner format

American Institute of Chemical Engineers

Internal Relations Committee (August 2022-Present)

Assisted in organizing the AIChE Mentor Program of 50 individuals into personalized pairs
Hosted prospective chemical engineering students for the AIChE Host Program

Society for Women Engineers

Outreach Chair (August 2022-Present)

Organized fun and informational lessons and activities for 20-30 young students
Designed age-appropriate engineering based science experiments

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