1. Brandon Landry’s Resume Page 1
BRANDON LANDRY
24937 LA Hwy. 1032 ∙ Denham Springs, LA 70726 ∙ (225) 368-5378 ∙ Bland67@tigers.lsu.edu
COMPLETED RELEVANT COURSES/RELATED SKILLS
o Agriculture Economics, Machine Design, Dynamics, Electronics, Fluid Mechanics, Control
Systems, Modern Physics, Process Design, Biological Materials, Biological Reactors, Tissue
Engineering, Thermodynamics, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry
o Proficient with Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, Autodesk Computational Fluid Dynamics
o Experience with technical lab testing procedures: TRS, COD, BOD, and CFU
o Familiar with LabVIEW, DASYLab, MATLAB, SuperPro, and STELLA process
automation/simulation software
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Design Project: UAV Guided Microbial Collection Jan. 2014 to Apr. 2015
Team Leader/Principal Investigator
o Novel design for an autonomous microbial collection device used in Aeromicrobiology research
o Modeled and analyzed mechanical and fluid flow dynamics with Autodesk CFD software
o Integrated Arduino microprocessing utilizing pressure, temperature, RH, rotary, and GPS
sensors
o Organized and led three weekly group meetings
o Collaborative Bioprecipitation research with Dr. Brent Christner of LSU Department of
Biological Sciences
o Designed and built fully autonomous hexacopter UAV
o Received the first 100% final project score in department history
o Intellectual Property as disclosure in review for patent
X-8 UAV Project Feb. 2012 to Oct. 2013
Builder, Designer
o Applied R/c modeling experience in design and construction of LSU’s first long range UAV
o Collaborated with Charles Malveaux, LSU Research Assistant in Biological Engineering
o X-8 currently capable of remote sensing and NDVI crop monitoring
o Future long range capabilities for Louisiana coastal erosion studies
SAE Aero Competition
Control Systems Advisor, Pilot
o Provided design, construction, and piloting skills to two Mechanical Engineering teams
o Placed 5th out of 75 in an international competition
o Only University to accomplish 100% successful flights
Senior Design Elective: Course Projects Jan. 2014 to May 2015
Biomechanics, Team Leader
o Analyzed the influence of vision on static balance with FFP sensors and motion analysis
o Recorded foot reaction forces and COM data with LabVIEW
o Modified Nintendo Wii Remote to capture motion data
o Developed user friendly method for integrating sensor data and video data with Image J
o Invited speaker to Spring 2015 Biomechanics class

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Biological Reactor Design, Team Leader
o Quantified P.syringae bacterial growth rate in R2A and Glycerin media
o Collaboration with Brent Christner, Microbiologist at LSU Department of Biological Sciences
o Data used to aid Bioprecipitation research
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
Self-Employed Lawn Service – Baton Rouge, LA 2011 to Present
Owner/Operator
o Saved money to sustain and grow a small business
o Managed 18 residential and commercial accounts throughout the past 4 years
o Developed negotiation and communication skills concerning service charges and scheduling
o Learned time management and organization skills
o Personally repaired any broken lawn equipment
ACTIVITIES
R/c Modeling 2005 to Present
Pilot, Builder, and Designer
o Designed and built R/c aircraft for recreation and competition purposes
o Familiar with shop equipment and utilization of composite materials in construction
o American Modelers Association member
o 2009 AMA F3A National Champion in Advanced Class
o Earned sponsorships from Morgan Fuels, CK Aero Designs, and YS Engines
Service Learning 2009 to Present
Bernard Terrace Elementary: Everybody Reads
o VIPS reading buddy to at-risk, high poverty kindergarten students
o Designed a composite playground structure for students using Autodesk Inventor
o Composite playground structure designed within budget constraints and CPSC standards
o Construction of playground set for 2015
Invited Speaker at Shenandoah Elementary
o Presented various topics of Biological Engineering to tw0 4th grade classrooms
o Shared my personal experience of Biological Engineering at LSU
o Encouraged students to pursue a STEM based career
Invited Speaker at Department of Biological Engineering
o Led a presentation on basics of control system design to incoming freshman
o Used UAV Microbial Collection system as demonstration device
o Assisted with advising for class scheduling
EDUCATION
Louisiana State University (LSU) – Baton Rouge, LA May. 2015
Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering Current GPA: 3.6/4.00
o Graduating May 2015
HONORS
LSU Dean’s List Honors for 2 semesters, United States Army Reserve National Scholar/Athlete
Award, candidate for Sigma Alpha Pi’s Society of Leadership and Success, and National Society of
Collegiate Scholars