Design Engineering
Resume:
Patrick Lewis Jenkins
**** *. ******* **, *********, VA
********.*******@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
•Graduated with dual major in mechanical and aerospace engineering from West Virginia University. Presidential award for excellence in scholarship (2009). Cumulative GPA of 2.95
•Team member of engineering design projects and competitions, including coal sequestration experiment, automated robot, Baja All-Terrain Vehicle entered in nationwide competition, pollution reduction, resources conservation, and launch of high altitude weather balloon.
•Proficient in ProE, AutoCAD, Matlab, ImageJ, LabVIEW, MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
•Knowledgeable in the ASME standards and practices.
•Experience in research, sales, operations and security.
•Member SAE (2009), ASME (2009)
Education
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, 26505
•Presidential Award for Excellence in Scholarship (2009).
•Experienced with jet engines along with experimental pulse engines. Educated in flight dynamics and aerodynamics, and performed experiments in WVU Wind Tunnels.
•Team member in several studies and special engineering design projects helped build leadership and teamwork skills:
o Design, construction and programming of working automated robot
o Team design experience in construction of WVU Baja- ATV vehicle to participate in intercollegiate competition.
o Development of plan to reduce pollution and consumption of resources of the Bright of America candle factory by 50 tons of carbon dioxide and save almost $120,000 a year (Summersville, WV).
o Experience with vendors for materials selection and implementation to meet specific design requirements
o Design of unique airfoil for glider in WVU competition and placed 1st.
o Launch of two unique high altitude weather balloon packages to record data and video of upper atmosphere.
•Volunteer tutor in mathematics for students, both collegiate and elementary. Sept 2004 –
Dec 2009
Employment History
Research Intern, National Energy Technology Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy, Morgantown, WV.
• Designed coal sequestration experiment with high pressure vessel to find a means of extracting more methane from coal.
•Organized several large databases of data, both current and previous.
•Studied microstructures of coal using new in-house methods and advanced microscopy techniques to model the change in physical deformation after exposure to surface air. Findings to be submitted for publication in “International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences” 2010. June 2009-
Dec 2009
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