To gain a position in energy or utilities field as a design, project, or consulting mechanical engineer.
Objective
Obtain an entry level position as a mechanical design engineer.
Education
North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC
B.S. Mechanical Engineering December 2009
GPA: 3.04/4.00 overall
Passed FE Exam October 2009
Senior Design Project: Placed 2nd in the competition to design and build a prototype for Saint-Gobain Containers that streamlined the glass bottle manufacturing process.
Feedwater Heater Design Project: Performed a design analysis on a feedwater heater replacement in a steam power plant, based on the least cost alternative.
Career Experience
ATI Industrial Automation Apex, NC
Mechanical Engineer Co-op Jan. 2008 - Aug. 2009
Designed industry leading force/torque sensor products and developed necessary part and assembly models and drawings with CAD software
Improved product design by correcting design problems related to tolerances, manufacturability, cost, and general functionality
Gained manufacturing experience while analyzing product assembly procedures and updating related work instructions
Enhanced product quality with long term, (1 million cycles), force and moment testing
Utilized MS Excel to examine data obtained from testing and improve product quality
Completed test reports and documentation of engineering changes to ISO 9001 standards
Target Corporation Charlotte, NC
Sales Floor Associate May 2006 - Aug. 2006
Improved organizational skills in a merchandising role
Gained valuable communication skills while helping customers
Computer/Technical
Solidworks 2006-2009, Autocad 2010
Windows XP and Vista, MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Visio
Extensive mill and lathe experience
Financial analysis methods, such as payback, rate of return and cost/benefit analysis
Leadership/Activities
Achieved rank of BSA Eagle Scout Nov. 2004
NC State Club Swim Team Member Aug. 2005 - May 2007
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