Shay McCarthy is seeking an internship or full-time position in materials engineering after graduating from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona in June 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and minors in Materials Engineering. He has experience with computational modeling of coatings diffusion and research on corrosion behavior of titanium alloys. As an undergraduate, he has led a senior project research team and held leadership roles in student organizations related to materials engineering. Currently, he works as a chemistry compliance intern for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and has previous internship experience in chemical engineering.