Hugo Bassas [email protected] Rue de La Chocolatière 29, Echandens, 1026, Lausanne, Switzerland, appartment 109 078-635-04-47

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology  Currently a Third-year Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering student  Anticipated Graduation year: 2018  Dean's List: 3.23 Cumulative GPA

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne - Exchange  Fall 2016 student exchange Experience

Intern, Laboratory of Advanced Separations, Switzerland (Febuary 2017 - July 2017)  Developed a protocol to synthesize a graphene based membrane that can separate carbon dioxide from hydrogen.  I characterized the production of controlled vacancies in graphene with the use of air plasma. Intern, Infineum, New York (May 2016 - August 2016)  Worked in Technology Services to create an automatic and digital testing request process system, which is used hourly for results collecting and distribution.  I also created and delivered a VBA-based platform for private customer order processing, which is now used weekly by the company for small-size orders.

Intern, Devoucoux Saddles (summer job - 2015)  Handled logistics for shipping and handling for a full summer. Volunteer, Habitat For Humanity, Westchester  Regular community service worker for Habitat for Humanity weekly from 2012-2014  Set up the Habitat club at school, and presided for two years. Acted as a liaison with the regional director.  Solved day-to-day problems with volunteers on the construction sites with the given resources, which is the basis on any engineer.

Intern, Medicrea (biotech specialized in components for spinal surgery - 2012)  Interned around each desk of the company to discover different functions

Skills/Highlights: - Bilingual in French and English, Fluent in Spanish - Capable of coding with MATLAB software, Microsoft office suite, and HTML - Learned Raman Spectroscopy using Renishaw Inc. equipment Extracurricular activities:  Competitive swimmer for 15 years. Ranked in top 30 Under 18 NY State backstroke swimmers for two consecutive years.