Sarah M: Grant Researcher in Los Angeles, CA
Sarah M
Grant Researcher
Los Angeles | United States
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Blueprint Earth
Grant Researcher | 01/2015 - Current
* Research grants to support scientific expeditions to catalog geology, flora, fauna, and hydrology
* Collaborate with board members to develop science and environmental focused grant sources
* Contact grant institutions on behalf of Blueprint Earth
* Set up schedule to track grant deadlines using Salesforce software
* Write grant proposals
Ball Corporation
Designer and Lab Specialist, BTIC, Metal Beverage Packaging Innovation Group | 06/2008 - 08/2010
* Designed 3D-CAD models of beverage container manufacturing machinery
* Made technical drawings of models using ASME Y14.5-M 1994 GD&T for machinists
* Created product models and 3D-printing files for marketing departments in US and Germany
* Fixed software problems on department computers, and wrote software instruction manuals
* Inventoried, organised, and managed expenditures for metrology lab
Ball Corporation
Mechanical Design Resident Contractor, BTIC, Metal Beverage Packaging Innovation Group | 01/2007 - 06/2008
* Translated models from JIS to ASME Y14.5-M 1994 GD&T for joint project with UCC
* Liaised with machinists to have parts manufactured
* Created 3D-CAD assemblies for factory training manuals
* Tested beverage containers for pressure, pasteurisation, and torque
* Translated research papers from German to English for department use
University of Colorado, Boulder
Laboratory Assistant, Physics Learning Laboratories | 05/2001 - 09/2006
* Designed, manufactured, and repaired lecture demonstrations for Physics courses
* Set up demonstrations for CU Physics courses, outreach programs, and recruiting programs
* Presented demonstrations for CU Physics recruiting programs
* Installed and helped maintain computers for student use in Experimental Modern Physics Lab
* Inventoried, organised, and indicated materials to be ordered for Physics Learning Labs
MHS Research and Yellow Knife Mining Company
Research Assistant | 08/1999 - 05/2000
* Set up instruments for fire assay, mass spectrometry, and metrology lab
* Helped repair instruments
* Performed fire assay and mass spectrometry analysis of dinosaur nest site materials
* Assisted in cupellation process to test ore samples
Foothills Park and Recreation District
Track Coach | 05/1999 - 08/1999
* Coached children, ages three to seven, as part of summer track and field program
* Taught healthy running form and stretching technique
* Modeled attitude for track and field competitions wherein athletes supported one another
* Encouraged a positive, prosocial team dynamic