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Portrait of Damaris Haughton

Honor Society® member

Damaris Haughton

  • mechanical engineering
  • Class of 2028
  • Waterbury, Connecticut

Member since June 2026

About

Dedicated Mechanical Engineering student with a passion for designing innovative solutions that improve quality of life. My technical background includes research experience in biomedical devices for the visually impaired, complemented by experience in automotive service coordination and data management. An active member of the National Society of Black Engineers and the Jamaica Institute of Engineers, I am committed to leveraging my technical training and leadership experience honed through international humanitarian service to pursue meaningful advancements in the field of renewable energy.

Education

  • University of Hartford

    mechanical engineering

    2025 – Present

Honors and awards

  • CXC English

    Received highest grade for CXC English at my High School

  • CXC Art

    Received highest grade for CXC Art at my High School

Goals and interests

Career goal

Renewable Energy

Graduate school interests

Renewable Energy

Outside the classroom

3D Modeling, Renewable Energy Projects, Technical Writing or Blogging, Art

Experience

  • research assistant

    Sagicor Innovation Lab

    Jan 2025 – May 2025

Volunteering

  • Member: Travelling to various countries to assist in community projects including building schools, community centers, beautification projects and assisting in working with community children

    ASI

    Sep 2015 – Present

Languages

  • English (UK) Fluent

Additional information

  • national society of black engineers (nsbe)