Joshua Bell

bellj3@email.uc.edu


co-op or other experience and responsibilities

  • Electrical and Special Test Laboritory Engineer/Technician, General Cable Corporation (7 quarters):
    • Tested and analyzed data communications cable and automotive cable and wire electrically and physically.
    • Analyzed and reported results of a predictive software and its performance in comparison to actual cable test results.
    • Created and implemented a new storage system for test specimens.
    • Wrote standard operating procedures.
    • Built safety equipment/modified test equipment for increased safety.
    • Gathered, analyzed, and cataloged technical evidence of patent violations by competitors.
    • Completed General Cable’s DMAIC, DMAIC Define, Poka-Yoke, and 5S courses.

  • Surveying Apprentice/Laborer, Harper Company (2 quarters):
    • Conducted survey work.
    • Built forms and frames for construction of airport runway and taxiway bridge.

skills/expertise areas

  • C++, Visual Basic

  • Microsoft Office

  • MATLAB, Mathematica, SPICE, limited Auto CAD 2008, DX Studio

areas of interest

  • Alternative energy sources (Solar, Wind)

  • Transportation energy sources

type of project sought

  • Solar power, photonics