Josh B. Kaufman is a senior chemical engineering student at Arizona State University seeking an internship. He has a 3.4 GPA and project experience developing a water purification and bio-digesting system for a remote African village. His skills include programming languages like Java, Matlab, and Python as well as AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and lab techniques. He has worked in research and development labs at Applied Materials and Gilead Sciences and was a senior counselor at a Jewish summer camp where he gained leadership experience.

1. Josh B. Kaufman
8708 East San Martin
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Jkaufma4@asu.edu - cell: 602-697-2950
E-portfolio: https://sites.google.com/a/asu.edu/kaufman-e-portfolio/
Objective: An internship that encourages the use of my growing skillsand knowledge,and offers
work experience in chemical engineering.
Academic:
Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona - Senior in undergraduate Chemical Engineering (2017)
· Current GPA 3.4
· Engineering project experience on a team developinga water purification, bio digesting latrine
and hydroponics system designedaround a shipping container which can be outfitted to serve
any climate. Original product to be placed in a remote village in Africa.
· Advanced computer language skillsin Java, Matlab, and some Python
· Scientific data research and analysis
· Mastery of Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
· Drafting and CAD experience:AutoCAD, 123D design,Kira, Blender, Wings 3D
· President of ASU Fencing team, first for Men’s Sabre squad
. TA in Numerical Methods Math Class for Engineers
Work Experience:
Applied Material, Santa Clara, CA Summer 2016
 Worked under the CTO in the research and development labs.
 Worked with self-assembledmonolayers and their reaction to semiconductor substrates.
 Worked with super critical CO2 and CO2 distillation.
 Preformed research autonomously and designedexperiments that utilizeda small reactor vessel.
 Received all lab trainings for wet chemistry, glove box, clean rooms, and waste treatment.
Gilead Sciences, Foster City, CA Summer 2015
 Worked in HTBS (High Throughput Biology Screening) Compounding Lab.
 Worked on proprietary computer system and lab robotics.
 Transferred over 8000 vials of compounds and catalogued new locations for the freezer.
 Received all lab trainings for up to Bio science safety level 2 labs.
 Attended many seminars on drug discovery process and other departments at Gilead
URJ Camp Newman, Santa Rosa, CA Summers 2013, 2014
Senior Counselor
 Gained skillsin conflict resolution, problem solving, teamwork, negotiation, and leadership
 Responsible for the care, well-being,and happiness of 12 boys (of varying age range) 24/7
 Planned and executed many educational programs for groups of 40-100 teens both solo and
with a team