Edgar P. Burkhart

Work Experience

Web Developer, Representative of the company

Lycée Blaise Pascal, Colmar

2013 - 2014

Involved in the creation of the company "Be'Creative" thanks to the Junior Achievement Company Program in highschool
Reached the first place in the regional "mini-company" competition
Participated to the national event

M2 FeSup (Formation à l'Enseignement Supérieur), Master in Higher Education training in Civil Engineering

Gif-sur-Yvette, France

2020 - 2021

Graduate Engineering School
Subjects: Fluid Mechanics, Structure Mechanics, Soil Mechanics, Thermal Transfers, Acoustics, Pedagogy, Materials and Structures Engineering
Teaching practice in higher education (Licence Pro MGB) on "Introduction to Civil Engineering"

M1 MAISES (Materials and Structures), first year of a Master's Degree

Cachan, France

2019 - 2020

Graduate Engineering School
Subjects: Soil Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Virbations, Numerical Methods, Waves and acoustics in fluids, Structures, Materials, Thermal Transfers, English
Research Project on "Numerical study of instabilities using metamodels"
Internship on "Optimization of simplified calculation methods for early age cracking assessment"

Sciences Appliquées en Physique et Ingénierie pour la Recherche et l'Enseignement (SAPHIRE), equivalent to Bachelor degree

Cachan, France

2018 - 2019

Graduate Engineering School
Subjects: Mathematics for modeling and simulation, Materials science, "Continuum media, balance equations, constitutive laws", Computer science, Numerical methods, Signal processing, Discrete and discontinuous media, Dynamic simulation and control of multibody systems, English

Classe Préparatoire aux Grandes Écoles PCSI - PSI*

Strasbourg, France

2016 - 2018

Intensive two year course to prepare for the highly competitive entrance exams of the French Grandes Écoles
Subjects: Engineering, Physics, Chemistery, Maths
Project on evaluating stress in a bicycle frame experimentally and numerically
Head of the class
Ranked 13th to the X-ENS entrance exam (entrance exam for École Polytechnique and École Normale Supérieure)

Baccalauréat, equivalent to A-levels, with first class honours

Colmar, France

2016

Science stream, Engineering major
Subjects: Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistery, Maths, English, German, French, Latin, History, Geography
Project on developing a customizable programing language along with its IDE

Web dev.: Extended knowledge of languages of the Web and major frameworks
Programming: Proficiency with Python, MatLab, CAST3M, C, C++ and the Qt Framework
Network: Comprehension of the functionning of complex network infrastructures
Miscellaneous: Mastery of LaTex, Microsoft Office, and collaborative editing tools
Virtual Reality: Experience with working with VR in Civil Engineering

Teamwork: Worked as part of a team on numerous projects
Electronics: Experience working with micro-controller boards (Arduino, Raspberry Pi), data acquisition and HMI.