Engineer Mechanical

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August 15, 2011

James S. McLean

Limerick, ME 04048 ************@*****.***

Objective: A full-time position as a Mechanical Engineer with room to advance.

Education:

University of Vermont, PhD Candidate, Burlington, VT

Graduate Research Assistant 2009-present

o Development of a portable fire imaging system for use in detecting the

presence of a hydrogen flame

o Investigating the structure of Building Codes and Standards

o Received Outstanding Graduate Mechanical Engineering Student

Award for the 2009-2010 Academic Year

Graduate Teachers Assistant 2008-2010

o Fluid Mechanics, Engineering Lab and System Dynamics

o Responsible for review sessions, grading, office hours, and labs

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester MA

Master of Science Fire Protection Engineering October 2007

Bachelors of Science, with Distinction, Mechanical Engineering February 2007

United States Coast Guard, USCG Academy, New London, CT 2003 - 2004

Completion of Officer Boot Camp (Swab Summer) and 4th class academic year

Experience:

Consultant and Engineering Technician, Burlington, VT 2009-Present

Work with various heat transfer problems and calculations related to a storage

facility fire

Photographing and documenting evidence related to material and component

failure

Rolf Jensen and Associates, Denver, CO 2007-2008

Associate Engineer

Create design and specification documents for fire alarm, sprinkler and

standpipe systems for buildings including retrofits and new construction.

Perform Code reviews for fire protection and life safety

Perform statement of condition (SOC) inspections for hospitals

Evaluate architectural designs for compliance with the exiting and egress

provisions of the international codes

Compile compliance documents for hazardous materials inventory statements

Limerick Volunteer Fire Department, Limerick, ME 1999 - present

Certifications:

Engineer in Training (EIT), New Hampshire, 2008

Certified Fire And Explosion Investigator (NAFI), 2006