Rafael Tassari
MechE MEng and ChemE Undergrad at Cornell University
- Role
- Materials Engineer at Cornell Concrete Canoe Project Team
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rafael Tassari
Hi! I’m Rafael, a Mechanical Engineering master’s student with a bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering.I bring an eye for detail and leadership to every project I take on, and I enjoy solving complex problems while exploring creative, effective solutions. I’m seeking opportunities in process engineering, manufacturing, or materials engineering where I can apply my technical expertise and continue learning in a collaborative environment.
Experience
Materials Engineer
Cornell Concrete Canoe Project Team
Oct 2023 — Present · Ithaca, NY, US
Mitigated curing-induced structural cracking in hull concrete through material optimization, implementinghydrated lime to enhance early strength gain and crack resistance- Optimized lightweight concrete mix via iterative testing to balance strength, durability, and manufacturability- Researched low-carbon material alternatives, assessing feasibility and performance tradeoffs for competition use- Executed ASTM C39/78/496 compliant testing to guide design decisions and ensure quality control
Education
Cornell's Robert Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Cornell Duffield College of Engineering
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Scarsdale Senior High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
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