Zachary R. Gibbons
abihuc@r.postjobfree.com
Permanent Address:
Kingston, NY 12401
Cell: 845-***-****
Home: 845-***-****
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OBJECTIVE:
Challenging and rewarding entry-level position in a growth-oriented
organization, which offers diverse job responsibility in mechanical
engineering and will fully utilize my technical abilities.
EDUCATION:
Clarkson University Potsdam, NY
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering; Mathematics Minor Class
of 2010
Cumulative GPA: 3.610
FE Examination: Passed
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Poughkeepsie, NY
Intern Engineer
Summer 2009
*Approximately 40+ hours per week
Responsibilities
. Implementation and evaluation of Central Hudson's Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicles and Electric Vehicles research and development
projects inclusive of the oversight of installation of a "smart"
charging station.
. Assist in the implementation of Energy Efficiency Programs aimed to
directly benefit customers.
Pratt & Whitney Middletown, CT
Co-op: Manufacturing Operations: Supervisor Role / Cell Leader
Spring and Summer 2008
*Approximately 40+ hours per week
Responsibilities
. Implemented lean manufacturing, standard work, and point of use
tooling into the Assembly and Test areas of the Military/Industrial
Product lines.
. Demonstrated proper Business Practices, focus on Customer Service,
Environmental Health & Safety awareness, Employee Fulfillment, Quality
Initiatives, and Product Skill - All related to jet engine Assembly &
Testing.
Training Received
. ACE Certification: Intro to the ACE Cert. Program, Quality Clinic
Process Charts, ACE Tools Training (ACE Basics 201), Production
Preparation Process (3P), Supply Chain Management Fundamentals,
Managing Change (Harvard) - Web Course, Processes Certification 100,
The Toyota Way, Ito University Foundations, Kaizen (F100 Core
Optimization)
. Business Practices and Ethics: Careful Communication, Ethical
Awareness and Decision Making, Government Contracts, Intellectual
Property, Recognizing Conflicts of Interest, Record Retention
Policies, United Technologies Code of Ethics, What You Need to Know
About E-mail
Clarkson University Potsdam, NY
Summer Research 2007
Flight Control, Data Acquisition, and Payload Integration for an Aerosol
Sampling Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
. Creation of an aerial platform capable of 3-D mapping of aerosol
particle
- Integration of a GPS Nav-point based autopilot into the UAV
platform
- Optimizing instrument cluster arrangement within payload bay
- Integrating on-board alternator to power instrument cluster
- Implementation of wireless data transmission
HONORS, LEADERSHIP ACTIVITES:
Sigma Chi Fraternity
. Kingston High School Marching Band Drumline Captain - Successfully
organized a group of 15 individuals and motivated them to a common
cause, while accomplishing our goals on target.
. Derby Days Coordinator - Organized and successfully ran Sigma Chi's
annual fundraising event, Derby Days. Successfully raised over $6,000
in November 2008, benefiting the Children's Miracle Network.