MONICA CLARE DIFATO

1449 S BURGANDY TRAIL, ST. JOHNS FLORIDA 32259 DIFATOM@UINDY.EDU

EDUCATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, CURRENT JUNIOR

BACKGROUND: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, PHYSICS DOUBLE MAJOR

High School Diploma, June 2015

Bartram Trail High School, St. Johns, Florida.
State Rank #21 by US News (2014)

THE College:
STATS: GPA 3.78 (ACADEMIC JUNIOR YEAR)

SKILLS: Technical Skills:

- MatLab
- Creo
- C++
- Python
- Ardunio
- AutoCAD – Autodesk Certified User
- Revit – Autodesk Certified User
- Microsoft Office Proficiency

JOBS: Apellix Summer Intern 2017- Apellix is an early-stage company developing custom bespoke
industrial solutions based on our aerial robotic platform. Their patented software and sensor
arrays control precision flight to perform a wide range of tasks currently too expensive or too
dangerous to otherwise perform.

University of Indianapolis Student Research Assistant, Physics and Earth Space

Science - Tasks include, but are not limited to organizing equipment, filing paperwork,
cleaning, restoring and maintaining various pieces of machinery or experimental apparatus and
collecting, managing and analyzing data.

North Florida Wave Lacrosse Assistant Coach - I am in charge of coaching girls ages 6
to 18 over the summer. My main focus is mentoring girls interested in playing goalie because I
play goalie in college. I also upload and make highlight videos for girls interested in being
recruited by colleges.

HONORS AND University of Indianapolis Eugene C. Eads Award, 2018

AWARDS: For outstanding academic performance by a junior in Physics/Engineering

University of Indianapolis Deans List, 2017 and 2016

Bartram Trail High School Female Student Athlete of the Year, 2015
Given to a female and male student athlete by the Booster Club that represents the school both
academically and athletically. For outstanding academic performance by a junior in
Physics/Engineering

2015 Senior Academic Letter for Academic Excellence, Bartram Trail High School
Recognizing academic achievement and excellence.

2014 Junior Academic Letter for Academic Excellence, Bartram Trail High School
Monica Clare Difato
 Recognizing academic achievement and excellence.

ACTIVITIES: University SAAC Rep (Student Athletic Advisory Committee), 2015-2018 One of
three representatives for the Women’s lacrosse team at the University of Indianapolis. We
oversee voicing our team’s opinions to the school advisors as well as working with the other
representatives to help make the student athlete experience a better one.

Skills USA-BTHS, Co-President, Bartram Trail High School. 2014 – 2015

Responsible for robotic competition design and challenge.

National Honors Society, Bartram Trail High School. 2015

Member of community service society that gives back to the community.

BETA Club 2015

Bartram Trail Community Service Club. Participated in events like Relay For Life.

Mu Alpha Theta 2015

Bartram Trail Math Club.

ATHLETICS: Lacrosse, University of Indianapolis 2015 - Current

Bartram Trail High School. 2011 – 2015
2015 Bartram Trail High School Student Athlete of the Year
2015 USA Today American Family Insurance All USA Florida Girls Lacrosse Team
2015 All-County Girls Lacrosse Team
2015 US Lacrosse Academic All-American
2014 US Lacrosse Academic All-American
2014 Bartram Trail HS Team Leadership Award
2013 FHSAA State Championship Runner-up, Bartram Trail High School
2013 All-County Girls Lacrosse Team

LEADERSHIP: Bartram Trail High School Women’s Lacrosse Captain. 2013-2015

Bartram Trail High School Band Mentor, 2013-2014

Mentored two students per year. Helped them transition from middle school to high school as well
as helped them progress their music abilities in concert and marching band. Meetings were held
twice a month to check up with the students.

COMMUNITY Camp I Am Special, Catholic Charities. July, 2015

SERVICE: Week as a summer camp “buddy” to a camper with special needs.
http://www.dosacamps.com/default.asp?active_page_id=1

Creek Lacrosse, Volunteer Coach. 2012

Help coach middle school kids during their recreation season.

Riley’s Children’s Hospital Visits, 2016

Uindy Women’s Lacrosse Team visits Riley Hospital for
Children at IU.
http://athletics.uindy.edu/news/2015/10/14/SAAC_101415243
4.aspx?path=saac
http://athletics.uindy.edu/news/2016/4/25/womens-lacrosse-makes-riley-visit.aspx?path=saac

Monica Clare Difato

Monica Clare Difato