1. Rebecca L. Jolly
rljolly@ncsu.edu | (603) 913-9175
www.linkedin.com/in/jollyrebecca
Professional Summary
Passionate and innovative leader with strong interpersonal skills. Works collaboratively within a team and
provides creative, forward-thinking solutions for real world challenges in the engineering world.
Education
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, Raleigh, North Carolina May 2016
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, GPA: 3.65/4.0
Related Coursework:
Human Factor Engineering
Quality Management Systems
Regulatory Affairs for Medical Devices
MATLAB
SolidWorks
Biomechanics
Solid Mechanics
Statics & Dynamics
Human Physiology for Engineers
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY, Sydney, NSW, Australia Spring 2014
Study Abroad Program
Designed exchange program with appropriate engineering classes to fulfill degree requirements. Developed
independence, creativity, and flexibility while immersing in a different culture.
Professional Experience
Co-Founder and Instructor, Wolf Swim Academy, Merrimack, NH June 2010-August 2015
Coordinated self-started program in hometown for children in need
Obtained an increase in number of participants by 400%
Refined valuable customer relationship skills and communication skills
Student Athlete Tutor, Academic Support Program for Student Athletes NCSU, Raleigh, NC January 2015-Present
Directed and taught a diverse group of students in various technical subjects
Completed over 10 hours of additional training to improve communication and teaching skills
Design Experience
Senior Design Project, North Carolina State University August 2015-May 2016
Collaborated with a team of six engineers to develop a real-time hydration monitoring device
Consulted in a clinical environment to determine needs of physicians
Contributed to research, idea development, prototyping, and manufacturing
Volunteer Experience
Clinical Shadowing, Next Step Bionics and Prosthetics & Capital Orthotics and Prosthetics, NH June-August 2015
Surveyed medical device implementation in a clinical setting
Engaged in seminars for cutting edge devices in the bionic and prosthetic field
Veterans Affairs Hospital, VA Medical Center Manchester, NH June 2015-Present
Consulted with dozens of patients and physicians weekly to elevate patient care and experience
Honors and Skills
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (expected May 2016 completion)
Computer Skills: proficient in MATLAB, MiniTab, Microsoft Office, and SolidWorks
Dean’s List, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015
Extracurricular Activities
NCSU Club Softball Member and Officer (3 years)
Dance Marathon Hospitals Committee Representative