1. Education Bachelors of Science in Aerospace Engineering
University of Central Florida; Orlando, FL
Expected Graduation: May 2017
Related Coursework: High Speed Aerodynamics, Orbital Mechanics, Space Systems Concepts
Skills  Adobe CS5 Pro Certified
 Intermediate knowledge in: Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook), Photoshop
 Basic knowledge in: OpenRocket, rocket design, hybrid propulsion systems, hand tools, and power
tools
Engineering
Projects
NASA Team Lead Aug 16 - Present
FSGC Hybrid Motor High Powered Rocket Competition
 Working in a team of 5 to create a hybrid fueled rocket and get as close to 2000 ft as possible
 Attempting to implement an air brake system
 Ground testing a throttle system post launch
Main Designer Jan 13 – May 13
The Great Orange Naval Race
 Worked in a team of 4 to create a boat that carried an orange around UCF’s reflection pond
Mars Rover Competition Aug 12 – Dec 12
 Worked in a team of 6 people to create a self-propelled rover using a pulley system
BOE-Bot Aug 12 – Dec 12
 Coded using PBASIC
Honors  Florida Academic Scholars Award
 Achieve Your Dreams Scholarship
Professional
Experience
Disney Jun 14 – Dec 15
Stands West Magic Kingdom
 Worked several positions each day, including running the cash register, taking orders, filling orders,
cleaning, stocking, greeting, prep, and crowd control
 Maintained Disney show
 Upheld Disney’s standard of high quality customer service
Doubletree by Hilton at SeaWorld Jun 13 – Aug 14
Recreation assistant/ Hideaway Cove Manager
 Worked in a team of 4 to run the kids club, pool parties, and events for the children staying at the
hotel
 Kept track of daily sales
 Stepped into the manager position when the spot opened
Firehouse Subs Jun 11 – Jun 12
Team member
Leadership  Theta Tau Professional Engineering Fraternity Regionals Chair- Worked in a team of 5 to plan an 8
hour conference for 125 guests
 Captain - Cypress Bay High School Volleyball 4 years
 Social Chair - Theta Tau Xi Pledge Class; organized and planned events
 Community Service Co-Chair- Theta Tau; organized and found volunteers for events
Community
Service
 Community Service Co-Chair: Lockheed Day of Caring, beach clean ups, Epic Sports, FLL Robotics
 Camp Cypress: Counselor 2 years
 Relay for Life: 6 years participation
Emily Anderson
1263 Montheath Circle, Ocoee, FL 34761 • (954) 397-9111 • EmilyAnderson@knights.ucf.edu