Objective
To obtain an entry level mechanical enginneering job.
Experience
VCU Medical College of Virginia, Laboratory Assistant
Richmond, VA
-Assisted pathologists during dissection of surgical specimens
-Handled and transported bio-hazardous material
-Filed microscopic slides and paraffin-embedded biopsy specimens
-Segregated malignant tumors from a retrospective study of over 16,000 cases
Lexington Golf and Country Club, Golf Pro Shop
Lexington, VA
-Supported public relation with affluent members
-Accountable for end of day reconciliation of cash and deposits
-Opening and closing of the pro shop including setting security codes
-Organizing schedule and tee times
Camden Restoration of Historical Rockbridge, Laborer
Lexington, VA
& WRW Construction,Laborer
Dahlgren, VA
-Helped with brainstorming and deciding the feasibility of projects
-Worked hand and hand with the general contractor in demolition, renovation, and construction
-Operated machinery such as jack hammer, Bob-cat
Education
Virginia Military Institute, Class of 2007
B.S. Mechanical Engineer
-Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
Classes: Statics, Dynamics, Thermodynamics I & II, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanical Design, Dynamics of Machinery, CAD Applied & Solid Modeling, Engineering Computer Drawing, Energy Conversion Design, Automated Manufacturing, Heat and Mass Transfer, Power Plant Design, Electrical Circuit & Machines I & II, Finite Math, Differential Equations, Public Speaking
Certification
SAE Mini Baja East Competition
-Created and tested model frame and suspension arms in Inventor
-Collaborated and communicated with other design teams
-$10,000 project budget
-Vehicle under went strict ASNI and competition standard
-Schools first year of compotitions
Skils
Engineering: Strength Testing, Strain Gauges, Casting
Devices: lathe, Milling Machine, Drill Press, Tig Welder
Software: AutoCAD, MathCAD, MatLAB, Inventor & Ansys
Intrest: wakeboarding, fishing, rock climbing, skiing
Activities: ASME member, VMI Club Soccer & Racquetball, SPCA, YMCA, Habitat for Humanity, American Red Cross Blood drives