Ryan Mcburney Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Aerospace Engineer – CFD Analyst - Internal and external flow analysis for design iteration and creation of aero databases. - Aerodynamic investigation/trade study and flyout assessment of extended range capability. - Combustion modeling for pulse detonation jet engine. - MATLAB scripting for data manipulation and processing. - Some java scripting for.

Tempe, AZ

• Engaged with students to assist with human centered design understanding and navigating engineering design process for effective problem solving.
• Provided additional support to the instructor through in-class involvement and office hours outside of class time.
• Aided students preparation for design review presentations.
• Prepared material for lectures on human centered design, entrepreneurial mindset, and experimental design.
• Oversee lab hours and help student group prototype and test designs for EPICS projects.

Tempe, Arizona

• Student researcher in nano-engineered thermal radiation lab group. Investigating STPV energy conversion with selective metafilm coatings by measuring the efficiency of metafilm enhanced STPV system developed in ASU's.
• Completed thermal tests in vacuum, diffuse reflection measurements, quantum efficiency measurement of TPV cell.
• Prepared samples for testing and wired necessary vacuum chamber feedthroughs for heaters, heat flux meter, and source meters.
• Worked with DAQs, source meters, power sources, multi-meter, heat flux meter, xenon and tungsten lamp, and FT-IR.
• Developed understanding in fundamentals in solar energy, material properties, and heat transfer.
• Developed hands-on skills in electrical, optical, and thermal characterization of material.

Tempe, AZ

• Personally expanded knowledge of teaching practices, connected with students on an individual level, and created additional value outside of the instructor and lessons in the classroom to help with student engagement.
• Coached incoming freshman through the transition into college.
• Helped incoming freshman understand expectations and personal requirements of ASU's Aerospace Engineering program.
• Identified areas of opportunity available in the engineering school for freshman to get involved in outside of the classroom.
• Developed personal communication and public speaking skills; and mentor abilities.

Mesa, AZ

• Consulted with customers to sketch, draft, and design ideas (logos, business cards, flyers, programs, pamphlets, etc.)
• Managed and organized job requests and files form website orders, email orders and walk in customers.
• Updated daily communication log to convey information to other associates.
• Worked in fast-paced surroundings on short term projects and long term projects.

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

• Organizing/managing material within warehouse to increase efficiency.
• Provided proper planning to increase preparedness and efficiency on the job; decreased time spent on job by 2 hours.
• Ripped out and prepped sub-floors to meet proper standards and conditions of installation as provided by manufacturer.
• Utilized most effective tools and proper technique to install various flooring.

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Bachelor’S Degree, Aerospace Engineering (Aeronautics)

Activities and Societies: Engineering Projects In Community Service (EPICS) Fulton Undergraduate Research Initiative (FURI) Grand.

Diploma, Graphic Design, Printing And Art

Activities and Societies: National Honor SocietyGraduated from three year technical program at Woonsocket Area Career and Technical.