Matthew Whitaker
*******.*.********@*****.*** . 1104 81st Street . Lubbock, TX 79423 .
Phone: 806-***-****
Objective: Recently graduated student seeking full time Mechanical
Engineering entry-level position.
Education: Texas Tech University (ABET Accredited), Lubbock, TX
B.S. Mechanical Engineering (December 2009), EIT Certified
Minor: Mathematics
GPA: 3.720 Major GPA: 3.769
Mechanical Engineering Courses Completed:
Mechanics I and II Thermodynamics I and II
Fluid Mechanics Dynamic Systems and Vibrations
Controls of Dynamic Systems Design I and II
Other Engineering Courses Completed:
Fundamentals of Circuits Modern Digital System Design
Digital Design of Microcontrollers Engineering Economic Analysis
Experience:
Jasco Games - Lubbock, TX
General Assistant (May 2009 - August 2009)
- Managed movement of merchandise and organized business displays
- Designed and fabricated numerous models for public use
- Promoted and assisted with the Venue for the Lubbock BA Convention
featuring the regional UFS competition
EcoCAR Challenge (Sponsored by GM), Texas Tech Team
ME Undergraduate team leader (February 2009 - December 2009)
- Produced Gantt chart for task organization of full project team
- Liaison for local metal sales/servicing locations specializing in
battery case fabrication
- Created and presented the second year project proposal to GM
- Provided assistance in the thermal analysis calculations for a 350
V battery pack to be installed
- Modified battery pack cooling plate system using NX CAD
Activities and Achievements:
Engineer in Training (EIT) Certified, February 2010 - February 2018
Texas Tech University Honors Endowed Scholarship recipient Fall 2005 - Fall
2009
Dean's List: Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007
Presidents List: Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009
IEEE Member: Fall 2005 - Fall 2006
EcoCAR Challenge, ME Undergraduate Team leader, Spring 2009 - Fall 2009
Skills/Software:
Experience with
MATLAB, Simulink, and Microsoft Office products
ANSYS, NX CAD, and Autodesk Inventor
C++, HTML, Java, and HSC12 Microcontrollers
References available upon request