Megan Neighbors

Megan Neighbors

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical Engineering | Vice President of Ram Rocketry at VCU

  • Education

    • Westfield High School

      2018 - 2022
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Trumpet player in Westfield Marching Band, Math Honors Society. GPA: 4.27 AP Physics 1 | AP Calculus AB | AP Chemistry | AP U.S. Government | AP English and Language Composition

    • Virginia Commonwealth University - College of Engineering

      2022 - 2026
      Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering Junior

      Activities and Societies: Ram Rocketry at VCU, Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Minor in Mathematics; GPA: 3.89

  • Experience

    • Curious Minds Enrichment

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      Camp Instructor
    • Ram Rocketry at VCU

      Aug 2023 - now

      • Serve as Project Manager of three multi-disciplinary sub-teams to create an effective and safe rocket design that will be successful in the 2025 International Rocket Engineering Competition in Midland, Texas• Write and organize technical reports for competition, accurately communicating project progress• Mentor Ram Rocketry members in pursuing Tripoli Rocketry certifications• Work in conjunction with the President to lead and set strong goals for the organization

      • Vice President

        May 2024 - now
      • Launch Operations Team Member

        Aug 2023 - now
    • Hoffman & Hoffman, Inc.

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Sales Engineer Intern

      • Interpreted building plans and specification sheets to identify HVAC equipment needs• Accurately estimated and quoted HVAC equipment for a variety of large-scale projects• Worked alongside sales engineers to write and submit technical job proposals

    • DuPont

      Aug 2024 - Dec 2024
      R&D Co-op

      • Developed an efficient method for performing delamination tests on experimental material to eliminate ineffective material, prior to a larger-scale R&D test, in order to save time and money• Conducted various electrical conductivity tests on samples to establish a timely and reliable method for measuring resistance and diffusivity properties • Analyzed the correlation in the flux/barrier properties of samples by conducting pore size measurements using a newly implemented standard procedure Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Laser Cutting

      Virginia Commonwealth University - College of Engineering
      Nov 2022
    • Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate

      Dassault Systèmes
      Apr 2024
    • Module I

      Virginia Commonwealth University - College of Engineering
      Feb 2023
    • Level 2 Certification

      Tripoli Rocketry Association
      Apr 2024
    • Module II

      Virginia Commonwealth University - College of Engineering
      Feb 2024
    • Sustainability: Transdisciplinary Life Cycle Thinking

      Virginia Commonwealth University
      Apr 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Level 1 Certification

      Tripoli Rocketry Association
      Dec 2023
    • 3D Printing

      Virginia Commonwealth University - College of Engineering
      Oct 2022