CURRENT ADDRESS

329 E Beaver Ave Apt 203

State College, PA 16801

RYAN W. MARKS
484-798-5497 | ryan.marks.w@gmail.com

PERMANENT ADDRESS
1221 Black Powder Drive
Phoenixville, PA 19460

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full-time engineering position after May 2017.
EDUCATION
The Pennsylvania State University
College of Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering

University Park, PA
Class of May 2017
GPA: 3.36/4.00

Engineering Leadership Development Minor

Gained workplace skills like teamwork and conflict management through the 16 credit minor
Developed an affordable solar light kit for Guatemalan citizens without electricity

STUDY ABROAD
New Zealand

Studied at the University of Auckland for one semester

Learned to communicate with people from around the world

China

Traveled to 9 cities in China through a 3 credit class offered by Penn State

Learned to communicate professionally with Chinese people

Auckland, New Zealand

Feb 2015 - July 2015

Beijing Shanghai, China

May 2016

WORK EXPERIENCE
Airport Operation Analysis Intern, United Airlines

Analyzed operation data for the largest airline in the world

Succeeded in working in a different technical field

Undergraduate Researcher, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Coordinated 10 hour per week schedule with full course load

Researched 3D printed personalized bone scaffolds with calcium nanoparticles
Completed personal projects utilizing problem solving skills

Camp Counselor, ESF Summer Camps

Managed groups of children ages 8-14

Engage the kids in positive teamwork activities
Developed leadership and teamwork skills working in small groups of counselors

Chicago, IL
June August 2016
University Park, PA
October 2015 - Present

Chester Springs, PA
June 2014 - August 2015

LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT

Penn State Lion Scouts

Guided tours of Penn State University to prospective students and parents

Organized recruitment events at local high schools to represent Penn State

International Envoy, PSU College of Engineering

Promoted study abroad programs through in class presentations

Aided students looking to go abroad during 2 hour per week office hours

University Park, PA
Fall 2014 Present
Fall 2015 Present