Welcome, I'm Sam Blackman and this is my resume!

Education

I am currently attending North Carolina State University and I am deciding on whether to study Biomedical Engineering, Biological Engineering, or Chemical Engineering. I hope to graduate in 2020.

My Goals

If I complete a degree in Biomedical Engineering I hope develop new prosthetic limbs for people in 3rd world countries and make them affordable. If I complete a degree in Biological Engineering, I hope to engineering more energy efficint crops and help engineer devices to protect wetlands from enviornmental damages. If I complete a degree in Chemical Engineering I would like to work with DNA and work on figuring out the cure to Azhiemers.

Skills

• Intern at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), NIST Center for Neutron Research. Worked on improving Jmol/JSmol molecular visualization program.
• Graduate of the Academy of Information Technology, and followed programming pathway. Learned Java and C++.
• Knowledgable in Java programming, including recursion, algorithm anaylsis, hashtables, and trees.
• Experienced in giving scientific presentations in front of ~60 people.
• Adept at working with and building Personal Computers (PC). Built 2 PC's and have studied for COMPTIA Certification.