Alex D. Trent
P.O.Box ***, *** Snug Harbor Trail, Moneta, VA 24121
304-***-**** (cell)
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE Obtain an entry-level position related to mechanical
engineering
technology with potential for growth
SUMMARY 20 months of Mechanical Engineering-HVAC design;
20 months of industrial manufacturing co-op experience;
Strong hands-on mechanical maintenance experience; Ability
to manage and mentor projects; Experience in arranging and
presenting safety training; Detail oriented, dependable and
persistent.
EDUCATION WVU Institute of Technology, Montgomery, WV
B.S., Engineering Technology - Mechanical
May 2008
(many Electrical electives also)
Community and Technical College at WVU Tech, Montgomery,
WV
A.S., Mechanical Engineering Technology
May 2007
Southern WV Community and Technical College, Logan, WV
A.S., Applied Arts May
2004
A.S., Applied Science May
2004
EXPERIENCE Mechanical-HVAC Engineer, AECOM
Roanoke, VA July 2008-April
2010
. Design Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and
Refrigeration systems for new and old construction
commercial buildings
. Review Shop Drawing Submittals for compliance with
requirements of project
. Perform construction administration duties, such
as shop drawing review, RFI response, and
construction inspection.
. Assist in the preparation of deliverables and
products such as presentation materials,
calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost
estimates related to heating, ventilating, and air-
conditioning (HVAC) systems for commercial and
governmental facilities.
Co-op Engineer, AK Steel
Ashland, KY Summer-
Fall 2007
. Prepare and submit project Contracting-Out
packages
. Participated in strategic meetings with union
officials
. Supported outage preventive maintenance teams and
contractors
Co-op Engineer, AK Steel
Ashland, KY Spring-Summer 2006
. Responsible for monitoring air conditioning and
cooling
equipment operations and environmental impact
. Scheduled, planned and documented monthly safety
training meetings for hourly employees
. Reviewed and edited operation procedure manuals
. Assisted preventive maintenance team
Co-op Engineer, AK Steel
Ashland, KY Summer
2005
. Supported cooling, clarification and sediment
engineering
projects
. Collected data and prepared a comparative analysis
of plant air compressor units
. Documented component status prior to planned
maintenance outage
Alex D. Trent
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Teacher's Assistant, Man High School
Man, WV 2004
. Prepared corporate financial and service contract
reports
. Graded student homework and quiz assignments
. Researched and wrote marketing, financial and
feasibility reports
COMPUTER Visual Basic, Windows, Word, Excel, PhotoShop, PowerPoint,
SKILLS AutoCAD, FileMakerPro and Internet
HONORS, Academic Dean's List, Academic Scholarship Awards, ASME,
ACTIVITIES Completed 5 (20 months) Industrial Cooperative Education
Terms
& INTERESTS Motorcycles, Water Sports and Mechanical Repair