Alex

9/24/2015
Westport, CT

Position Desired

Mechanical Engineering
Anywhere in CA; Denver, CO; Portland, OR; Seattle, WA
Yes

Resume

EDUCATION
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT May 2016
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Concentration: Design and Manufacturing
GPA: 3.61/4.00
Honors: Dean’s List; Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society
Awards: UTC Scholarship for Outstanding Women and Minorities in STEM, Anonymous Donor BRIDGE Scholarship Clubs: National Society of Black Engineers, Engineering Ambassadors, UConn Ski & Snowboard

SKILLS AND COURSEWORK
Relevant Courses: Advanced Manufacturing, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Mechanical Vibrations, Fluid Mechanics Engineering Programs: Basic knowledge of MATLAB, Simulink, CATIA V5, and Teamcenter
Computer Programs: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Outlook; Adobe Photoshop; Reaper DAW

ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Pratt & Whitney East Hartford, CT
Repair Development Engineering Intern May - August 2015
• Researched materials, investigated blueprints, and interfaced with various departments to facilitate the completion of
repair design development
• Analyzed complex blueprints and made markups on part manual for future illustrated parts database revisions
• Significantly reduced time spent on updating technical documents
• Presented completed projects and workplace experiences to co-workers, engineering managers, and chief engineers

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Hayward, CA
Maintenance Engineering Intern June - August 2014
• Eliminated waste that was present during routine railcar maintenance process by applying lean manufacturing principles
• Developed value stream maps to locate opportunities to reduce railcar maintenance turn times while maintaining quality,
effectively tripling production
• Supported investigations into root cause of failures and assisted in the development of changes needed to improve railcar
system functionality, reliability, and dependability
• Successfully compiled and presented group project to the General Manager as well as various chief engineers

GKN Aerospace Cromwell, CT
Engineering Intern June - August 2013
• Created various tools for the development of high-temperature composite panels using CATIA V5
• Designed an experiment to test different methods of composite panel fabrication for future product developme...

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