Benjamin Slama

Benjamin slama

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Aerospace Engineering Student at The University of Colorado Boulder | Student Pilot

  • Education

    • University of canterbury

      2024 - 2024
      Bachelor of engineering - be engineering

      * Principles of Electrical Systems (Power Systems - Motors - Transformers - Magnetic Circuits)* Business, Society, and the Environment* Mountain Weather and Climate* Ocean Studies

    • Berwick academy

      2012 - 2020

      Activities and Societies: 2 Season Varsity Lacrosse Captain (2019/2020), Varsity Golf, Junior Class Representative, Innovation Pursuit (2016,2018,2019)

    • University of colorado boulder

      2021 - 2024
      Bachelor of science - bs aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical engineering senior

      Activities and Societies: Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, Fly Fishing Club GPA: 3.44

    • Clarkson university

      2020 - 2021
      Bachelor of science - bs aerospace, aeronautical and astronautical engineering freshman

      Activities and Societies: CU Outting Club, Ski Club GPA: 3.93Finished Freshman year at Clarkson University before transferring to the University of Colorado Boulder

  • Experience

    • Dick's sporting goods

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Retail cashier
    • Kittery trading post

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Retail cashier
    • Iapp - international association of privacy professionals

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Project management intern

      Created work breakdown structures, timelines, and flowcharts to help with meeting information organization. Implemented Python skills to create web scraping program to help migrate product inventory data to work with implementation partner. Assisted in planning of various company projects.

    • University of colorado boulder

      Aug 2022 - May 2023
      Research assistant

      Support McLeod Lab as a student employee in the mechanical design of new rotation features for volumetric additive manufacturing (VAM) using a gearing system. Using SolidWorks to model features. Researching ways of manufacturing pieces. Demonstrated prototype in final presentations.

    • Unh department of physics - space science center

      May 2023 - Aug 2023
      Undergraduate research assistant

      Built fluxgate Magnetometers to measure induced current on Earth due to solar events. Soldering circuit boards with through-hole and SMD components. Troubleshooting circuit problems through the use of multimeters and oscilloscopes. Troubleshoot RS-232 serial connections.

    • Gulfstream aerospace

      Aug 2023 - Dec 2023
      Flight dynamics intern

      Validated G800 simulator using parameter identification through matching lateral dynamic modes to flight test data by modification of aerodynamic coefficients. Gained knowledge of system identification methods.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • General amateur radio operator class license

      Federal communication commission
      Jan 2024
    • Eagle scout

      Boy scouts of america
      Aug 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Benjamin Slama
      Dean's List University of Colorado Boulder Jan 2025
    • Awarded to Benjamin Slama
      Presidential Scholar Clarkson University May 2021 Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.
    • Awarded to Benjamin Slama
      Presidential Scholar Clarkson Unviersity Dec 2020 Presidential Scholars must achieve a minimum 3.80 grade-point average and carry at least 14 credit hours.