Objective:

  • Acquire a game development position that will afford me the opportunity to cultivate my creativity and advance my technical skills within a game engine.

Education:

  • The Pennsylvania State University (August 2010 - May 2014)
    • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
      • Cumulative GPA: 3.45; GPA for Major: 3.45
    • Dean’s List (Fall 2010 - Spring 2012, Spring 2013)
    • Relevant Courses:
      • Introduction to Programming Techniques
      • Introduction to Drawing
      • Technical Writing
      • The Art of Cinema

Honors and Awards

  • William Schreyer Academic Excellence Scholarship (2010 - 2013)
  • Valedictorian of Laurel Highlands High School (2010)

Job Experience:

  • Booth & Associates, L.L.C. Project Engineer I (August 2015 - July 2017)
    • 45 - 55 Hours/Week
      • Consulting engineering work for power companies
      • Design and calculate solutions for power systems
      • AutoCAD and Microstation work to design structures and plan/profile drawing layouts
  • Uptegraff AutoCAD Drafting Engineer (January 2015 - July 2015)
    • 40 - 45 Hours/Week
      • Work with a group of engineers to design specialized transformers
      • Create transformer designs with AutoCAD

Activities:

  • Schreyer’s Honors Thesis - Undergraduate Researcher (Spring 2013 - Spring 2014)
    • 3 - 10 Hours/Week
      • Work with professors at Pennsylvania State University to observe the mechanical properties of 3D printed Ti-6Al-4V
      • Use DIC and Instron uniaxial tension machine for testing and analysis
      • Experience using Solidworks to create speciemens to be machined
  • Springfield THON Student Organization - Community Chair(Spring 2012 - Spring 2013)
    • 12 - 20 Hours/Week
      • Organize events for Springfield, work with the rest of the chair board, and create and maintain social groups within Springfield known as crews

Relevant Skills:

  • Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Proficient using:
    • Maya
    • Unity
    • Solidworks
    • Microstation
    • Microsoft Office Suite/iWork
  • Experience with:
    • MATLAB
    • Simulink
    • Modelica
    • C++ programming language