Nathan Rood
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Credentials
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Utah Bureau of EMS and PreparednessApr, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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University of Utah
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Researcher
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Jul 2021 - Present
Research at the University of Utah's Nuclear Pyrometallurgy Laboratory • Currently researching synthesis methods of UCL3 using ammonium chloride in molten LiCl - KCl salt • Position analyzing residual gas spectrometry results, for UCL3 synthesis using HCL gas in chloride salts • Activity measurements of MgCl2 - NaCl - UCl3 salt using self constructed transpiration setup • Adept in running and troubleshooting Quadrupole mass spectrometers for gas analysis • Experience in chemical analysis, and electrochemical synthesis Show less
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University of Utah John and Marcia Price College of Engineering
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
- Teaching Assistant position for statistics in chemical engineering, all of the calculations and methods were taught using python. - Taught modeling and statistical analysis to students - Taught data analysis methods and computational solvers for differential models - Teaching Assistant position for statistics in chemical engineering, all of the calculations and methods were taught using python. - Taught modeling and statistical analysis to students - Taught data analysis methods and computational solvers for differential models
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TerraPower
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United States
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Nuclear Electric Power Generation
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400 - 500 Employee
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MCFR Radiochemistry intern
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
- Sumer internship with TerraPowers Molten Chloride Fast Reactor team - Preformed experimental density measurements of eutectic [NaCl:UCl3], and eutectic [NaCl:MgCl2] -Preformed initial work on building a quasi chemical model for the eutectic [NaCl:UCl3],[NaCl:MgCl2] mixtures - Recommissioned, then established and wrote an operating procedure for an in house constructed densimeter -Began recommissioning of rheometer - Sumer internship with TerraPowers Molten Chloride Fast Reactor team - Preformed experimental density measurements of eutectic [NaCl:UCl3], and eutectic [NaCl:MgCl2] -Preformed initial work on building a quasi chemical model for the eutectic [NaCl:UCl3],[NaCl:MgCl2] mixtures - Recommissioned, then established and wrote an operating procedure for an in house constructed densimeter -Began recommissioning of rheometer
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Sigma Phi Epsilon (Official)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Chapter President
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Nov 2020 - Dec 2021
-Executive Leadership role managing fraternity of over 130 members. -Financial responsibility of an annual budget of approximately $500,000 which is allocated to capital expenditures, program events and philanthropic organizations. -Management oversight for all chapter events. -Liaison with outside organizations to maintain positive networks and collaboration on inter-organization projects. -Executive Leadership role managing fraternity of over 130 members. -Financial responsibility of an annual budget of approximately $500,000 which is allocated to capital expenditures, program events and philanthropic organizations. -Management oversight for all chapter events. -Liaison with outside organizations to maintain positive networks and collaboration on inter-organization projects.
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Dominion Diagnostics
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Collector
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
-Worked in house at Rehabilitation centers to perform third party drug tests -Able to communicate and work with people from all different backgrounds -Underwent HIPPA training and medical procedure, demonstrating ability to follow strict guidelines -Worked in house at Rehabilitation centers to perform third party drug tests -Able to communicate and work with people from all different backgrounds -Underwent HIPPA training and medical procedure, demonstrating ability to follow strict guidelines
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California Ramp Works
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Construction Project Coordinator
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Jun 2017 - Dec 2019
-Built, welded and helped shape competitive skateparks across the United States, including ESPN X-Games, U.S. Open of Skateboarding, and Dew Tour Games. -Worked in and oversaw teams to quickly and successfully build skatepark attributes within specifications and under tight timelines, including construction, cement preparation and then the tear down of park after conclusion of event. -Mastered basics of MIG Welding. -Contributed to construction of Olympic Skateboarding and BMX Training Facility for professional athletes. -Oversaw teams at worksites of local hires to ensure that the project was completed on time, and correctly -Recognized for strong time management/project management skills for construction projects. Show less
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Education
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University of Utah
Chemical Engineering, Senior -
Carlsbad High School