Jack C.

Elliott
(254) 768-4059
website: https://jackelliott.weebly.com
email: jack.elliott@usu.edu

Education:
Utah State University, Logan UT
 B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Dec. 2019 GPA: 3.93
 M.S. Mechanical Engineering, Anticipated Apr. 2023
 PhD. Engineering Education, Anticipated Apr. 2023

Professional Qualifications:
Certifications: Idaho National Laboratory Radiological Worker II, Research with Human Subjects Responsible
Conduct of Research
Leadership Positions: President/Vice President (2019/2018), USU Student Chapter of the Society of Additive
Manufacturing and Process Engineering (SAMPE)
Advanced Coursework: Applied Thermal Sciences, Advanced Dynamics, Aerodynamics, Vibrations, Dynamic
Systems and Controls, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Probability and Statistics

Related Experience:
Graduate Research Assistant, Utah State University Jan. 2019-Present
 Design and iteratively improve fluid dynamics experiments for undergraduate and high school students
 Teach and communicate through development of fluid dynamics glossary of terms

Undergraduate Engineering Education Research Assistant, Utah State University May 2018-Dec.2019
 Conduct database searches for relevant education literature
 Synthesize journal articles and apply the results to research study design and proposal writing
 Technically communicate through peer reviewed conference paper and presentation at ASEE section conference
Elliott, J., Minichiello, A., & Ellsworth, J. (2019). Work in Progress: Examining the Formation and
Effects of Student Interaction on Engineering Course Performance using Social Network Analysis. Paper
presented at the American Society for Engineering Education Rocky Mountain Section Conference,
Laramie, Wyoming

Systems Engineering Intern, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID May 2018-Aug. 2019
 Applied systems concepts to design a no-cost, value added search tool for work management
 Applied coding skills to build a database search tool using SQL, MS Access, and Asset Suite
 Applied statistics and data management to develop holistic analysis of unseen maintenance costs

Undergraduate Teaching Fellow, Utah State University Jan. 2018-Present

 Provide individual tutoring to peers on thermodynamics concepts and problem solving
 Provide small and large group instruction on thermodynamics problem solving techniques
 Review curricular materials and provides suggestions for improving classroom instruction

Military Experience
Company Armorer, U.S. Army, A Co. 2-7, Ft. Hood, Texas Oct. 2014 Apr. 2016
 Responsible for maintenance and accountability of over $30 million of mechanized infantry
company equipment
 Supervised and coordinated equipment accountability with zero sensitive item loss
 Led company armory to division level inspection with zero deficiencies

Infantry Rifleman, U.S. Army, A Co. 1-72, Camp Casey, South Korea Jan. 2013-Oct. 2014
 Led 2-4 person teams in tactical maneuvers and live fires training
 Developed and demonstrated strong intra-team coordination and communication skills
Achievements:
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Ribbon, 2014
Engineering Undergraduate Research Program Fellow, 2018
Undergraduate Award, USU College of Engineering Research Poster Competition, 2019
Engineering Education Undergraduate Researcher of the Year, 2019
SAMPE Club President, 2019
SAMPE Club Vice President, 2020
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher, 2020