Overview
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Roy Bou Doumit

Reno

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Materials Science Research Assistant

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno
05.2025 - Current
  • Performed materials testing and characterization of advanced metal alloys produced with Additive Friction Stir Deposition (AFSD), a next-generation additive manufacturing method designed for aerospace and automotive applications.
  • Prepared and analyzed alloy samples using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) to ensure defect-free bonding, reduced intermetallic compounds (IMCs), and enhanced structural reliability compared to traditional welding.
  • Applied nanoscale mechanical testing (Alemnis nanoindentation) to evaluate stress–strain performance, to promote development of high-strength materials for demanding industrial environments.

E-FIT Mentor

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno
08.2024 - 08.2025
  • Mentored incoming engineering freshmen and provided practical advice to help students transition into college life.
  • Guided teams through hands-on projects, including a cardboard furniture design challenge, which was reliant on problem-solving and collaboration.
  • Facilitated strong connections among students, promoting teamwork and professional development within the College of Engineering.

Intern

Comstock
Virginia City
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Collaborated on a mining reclamation and urban planning project and designed a vision for a modern city near Virginia City while preserving its historical significance.
  • Applied project management theories including Theory of Constraints, Conflict Cloud analysis, and Theory of Profound Knowledge to identify risks, challenge assumptions, and optimize project outcomes.
  • Enabled stakeholder alignment by analyzing potential conflicts and proposing solutions to balance historical preservation with modern development goals, ensuring community support and project feasibility.

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace Minor

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
12-2026

Skills

  • Engineering design
  • Problem solving
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Solidworks
  • Lab operations

Projects

· Engineered a balsa wood bridge using joint assembly calculations and force-member design, achieving a load capacity of 261 lbs.

· Coded three MATLAB games using loops, conditional statements, and input functions, exhibiting programming logic and algorithm design.

· Designed a 600 lb. go-kart car jack using SolidWorks for modeling and a hacksaw machine to cut and assemble its steel components

Certification

  • Certified SolidWorks Associate (May 2025)

Timeline

Materials Science Research Assistant

University of Nevada, Reno
05.2025 - Current

E-FIT Mentor

University of Nevada, Reno
08.2024 - 08.2025

Intern

Comstock
06.2024 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Aerospace Minor

University of Nevada, Reno

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